Our Mission The mission of the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs is to support retention and academic attainment for African-American, Native American, Latino/a, and Asian students. Our goal is to help these underrepresented minority students successfully navigate higher education, seek leadership opportunities, and prepare for their professional and educational futures. OMSA serves pre-college and college undergraduate students with youth outreach programming, leadership development, college advising, and programmatic services including; DRIVEN Scholars, Academic Enrichment Programs, and the Lawton Grant Program.