{"id":89,"date":"2024-02-28T20:09:15","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T20:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/ic\/wordpress\/?page_id=89"},"modified":"2024-09-25T22:31:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T22:31:21","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/ic\/wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"The IC is a Comprehensive Academic Support Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"description\" src=\"\/ic\/content\/slides.php\" width=\"470\" height=\"320\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #32006e; font-weight: bold;\" align=\"center\">Empowering students with the skills and<br \/>tools for successful life-long learning<\/p>\n<p>The mission of the Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity Instructional Center is to promote the academic achievement, retention and successful graduation of under-represented minority, first-generation college and economically disadvantaged students and to improve their chances of gaining admission to graduate and professional schools. This is achieved by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Providing both academic support and mentoring<\/li>\n<li>Empowering students with the skills and tools for successful life-long learning<\/li>\n<li>Providing a supportive and nurturing learning community that embraces diversity, cultivates academic excellence, and fosters collaboration and engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Building Locations<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The IC Main Building is located on 1307 NE 40th St.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>The IC Annex is located on 3930 Brooklyn Ave NE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: bold; padding-left: 5px;\">An article supporting the Instructional Center was recently published in <em>Viewpoint Magazine<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.washington.edu\/feature\/uws-instructional-center-helps-2000-students-succeed-each-year-but-could-they-do-more\/?utm_source=UW_News_Subscribers&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=UW_Today_lead&amp;mkt_tok=NTI3LUFIUi0yNjUAAAGLisLWdUX62W5zkh_fmAgbXfnNNBh06qpXRvpVh4FqlDOXXMJZagKJ5l1pHcRp_mW0Q6xSvt8UjjqRQS_WF3T-DQ6fMS8_qj2FaPjL9kq9UA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read\u00a0more\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: bold; padding-left: 5px;\"><em>UW News<\/em> published a Q &amp; A with Emile Pitre about his book <em>Revolution to Evolution<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/news\/2023\/05\/16\/qa-documenting-the-growth-of-uws-office-of-minority-affairs-diversity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See\u00a0it\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"width: inherit;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; width: 100%;\" title=\"description\" src=\"\/ic\/content\/revised.php\" width=\"100%\" height=\"80\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Empowering students with the skills andtools for successful life-long learning The mission of the Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity Instructional Center is to promote the academic achievement, retention and successful graduation of under-represented minority, first-generation college and economically disadvantaged students and to improve their chances of gaining admission to graduate and professional schools. This is achieved by: Providing both academic support and mentoring Empowering students with the skills and tools for successful life-long learning Providing a supportive and nurturing&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/ic\/wordpress\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The IC is a Comprehensive Academic Support Center<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-89","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/ic\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/ic\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/ic\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/ic\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/ic\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/ic\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":645,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/ic\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89\/revisions\/645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/ic\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}