Office of Multicultural Affairs

Director of Multicultural Affairs

    Madelyn Rodriguez
    229 Kehr Union Building
    (570) 389-4510 | mrodrig2@bloomu.edu
    Office Hours: 9 to 5:30 p.m.

Multicultural Organizations

  • Accountants
  • Asian Culture Association
  • B-Smart
  • Black Cultural Society
  • BU Gospel Choir
  • Catholic Campus Ministry
  • Gay and Straight Alliance
  • Global Awareness Society
  • Hillel
  • IMPACT
  • International Student Organization
  • Korean Association
  • Ladies First
  • National Association Of Black Accountants
  • Protestant Campus Ministry
  • Student Organization of Latinos
  • Vice Versa

Multicultural Greek Organizations

  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.
  • Chi Upsilon Sigma Latina Sorority Inc.
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
  • Lambda Sigma Upsilon Latino Fraternity Inc.
  • Mu Sigma Upsilon Sorority Inc.
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc.
  • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc.

BU is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disabilities , Vietnam non-era veteran status or union membership. BU is additionally committed to affirmative action and will take positive steps to provide such educational and employment opportunities.

Inquiries maybe referred to:

Social Equity
Warren Student Services Center
Bloomsburg University
400 E. 2nd St.
Bloomsburg PA, 17815-1301

Multicultural Affairs
The Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) was established in 1993 with the support of Bloomsburg University, The State System of Pennsylvania, and the Community Government Association. Office of Multicultural Affairs Institutions of higher learning that have supported the founding of multicultural affairs offices recognize that such units provide a distinct level of programming and educational services that address the specific challenges and issues faced by historically underrepresented individuals and/or groups (HUIs) include to, United State Citizens of African, Asian, Hispanic/Latino/Chicano and indigenous descent, disabled, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender individuals, women and religious groups. The OMA staff is dedicated to helping students succeed and graduate from BU.

OMA can assist students with ...

  • Awareness of university policies, procedures, and regulations
  • Student retention support through various mentoring initiatives
  • Careers, internships, graduate and professional school, education abroad, and job opportunities
  • Provide educational programming, including study groups and seminars
  • Act as an advocate for students in dealing with the complex makeup of a large university
  • Promote an understanding and awareness of diversity and multiculturalism at Bloomsburg University through lectures and professional conferences

Programs offered through the OMA

  • OMA Mentoring and Advisement Program
  • Breast Cancer 5k Run/Walk
  • First World Graduation Ceremonies
  • Graduate School Tour
  • Latino Extravaganza
  • Martin Luther King Commemorative Banquet
  • Movie and Lecture Series
  • OMA Student and Faculty Advisory Board
  • Personal and professional development workshops
  • Student Leadership Retreat
  • Study Hall Sessions
  • The Sankofa Conference
  • Unity Day Conference (Un Día De Unidad)
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