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MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRSContributions Toward Divisional GoalsGoals > Progress Toward GoalsOptimize organizations, programs, and services to supportUniversity enrollment goals.•Conducted targeted outreach to prospective students atthe Admissions Open House and Admitted Students Dayprograms.•Enhanced communication strategy for marketing UNITICultural Center Programming Space.• Developed global assessment protocol in accordance withCAS Standards to assess learning and development ofStudent African American Brotherhood (SAAB) students.Support student learning, personal development, andacademic success.•Coordinate SAAB program to increase the number of AfricanAmerican and Latino men who graduate from college by creatinga positive peer community based on a spirit of caring.•SAAB Executive Leadership Team composed written PersonalDevelopment Plans that identify their academic, career, leadership,and personal development goals over time.•SAAB Chapter offered five developmental programs, with anaverage attendance of 17 students at each event.Develop the next generation of leaders by creating opportunitiesfor student involvement, leadership, community service,and internships.•SAAB hosted 40 Brentwood South Middle School studentsas part of the Suffolk County Community Service Initiative,My First Day at College Program.•Increased student leadership in various Departmentalgroups: Multicultural Women’s Alliance by 109 percent (from11 to 23 students), Multicultural Organizations Network by17.2 percent (from 29 to 34 students), Black History MonthCommittee (two new student co-chairs), Multicultural Showand Food Tasting (two new student leaders).•Provided academic internships to three students to supportMulticultural Affairs Programming.•Increased student awareness and engagement with theSB Alumni Association.Promote a vibrant, inclusive community.•New Department-sponsored programs were implemented atthe UNITI Cultural Center.•Successfully coordinated large SUNY award-winning campusprogramming, Festival of Lights, which recognizes and celebratesthe traditions of many faiths.•Coordinated Multicultural Show and Food Tasting.•Successfully coordinated the annual Diversity Day programmingto celebrate the rich diversity among our Universitystudents, faculty, and staff.•Successfully coordinated University’s Black History MonthProgramming with broad collaboration.Strategic PrioritiesGoals > Progress Toward GoalsIncrease student use of the UNITI Cultural Center throughoutreach.•A comprehensive outreach plan was developed and implemented,including social media (Facebook, Web site, etc.).Increase student involvement from cultural and ethnic intereststudent groups.•Students were involved in all committee and major eventplanning.•Outreach to students for SB Alumni Association Awards increasedtheir awareness about the Alumni Association andhelped to cultivate lasting relationships beyond graduation.Further develop the SAAB Chapter to optimize student learningand development"•Offered developmental programs in the area of career development,intellectual growth and leadership development.•Expanded communications about SAAB programs andopportunities.UNITI Cultural Center Facility Reservations Comparison# of Comparison8006004002000’08-’09 ’09-’10TOTAL # 289 334TOTAL # 193 322Spring SemesterFall SemesterSAAB Chapter Membership Over Time, Fall 2007-Spring 2010# of Students3530252015Fall ’07 Spring ’08 Fall ’08 Spring ’09 Fall ’09 Spring ’1032 STUDENT AFFAIRS AND ENROLLMENT AND RETENTION MANAGEMENT 2009-2010 • STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY