The Multicultural Resource Center has a strong commitment to these goals:

Strengthen communication, understanding and respect among all students at Missouri State.
Promote peace and intercultural awareness for both the cultural differences and common humanity we share.
Provide resource materials for programs dealing with multicultural topics.
Create forums and retreat opportunities to get to know students of diverse background.
Increase student awareness and participation in multicultural events.
Guide and empower diverse students.
Promote vision and values that recognize and support diversity.
Encourage a cultural balance of student committees, projects and extracurricular activities.
Establish networking links with community caregivers and cultural support groups.
Celebrate cultural and ethnic diversity as a strength of our university and country.