MISSION

African American Faculty and Staff Association (AAFSA) seeks to achieve a visible commitment of the inclusion and valuing of African American Staff, Faculty, Students, and Alumni at Wichita State University and community. Each year, the Association shall develop a vision for the organization in line with the overall mission of AAFSA.

PURPOSE

1. To provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and the discussion of issues and problems of concern to African American staff and faculty members at Wichita State University.


2. To provide a mechanism for interacting with the administration and the broader University community on issues which affect or are of concern to African American staff and faculty at Wichita State University.


3. To promote increased opportunities for initial employment, retention, career growth and development for African American staff and faculty at Wichita State University.


4. To provide a mutually supportive social and cultural milieu for African American staff and faculty at Wichita State University.


5. To provide support to all students with preference given to African American students at Wichita State University.