HCDC is home to several diverse student organizations. Learn more about them and what is happening at Mississippi State University!
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Black Student Association
The Black Student Association is an umbrella organization to help African American student organizations achieve their missions, purposes, and goals.

Black Voices
Established more than four decades ago, Back Voices is a Mississippi State group devoted to serving the spiritual needs of university and local communities through gospel music performances.

HCDC Visionary
HCDC Visionary is an online interactive website created to inform the campus and area communities about the work and mission of the Holmes Cultural Diversity Center.

I.D.E.A.L. Woman Program
This program focuses on encouraging and motivating women to establish and use leadership skills that will not only enhance themselves, but all those they come in contact with.

International Student Advisory Board
ISAB works to provide programming, initiatives, and policies designed to improve international students’ overall university experience.

Latino Student Association
The Latino Student Association exist to bring the Hispanic and Latino culture together at Mississippi State University.

LGBTQ + Union
LGBTQ+ Union is a student activist organization open to all members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies, focused on promoting a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion on campus.

LINC Program
The Linking Internationals in the Community program developed to foster cross-cultural learning, increase diversity awareness, and provide a support system for Mississippi State international students.

Men of Excellence Program
The Men of Excellence Program works to encourage confidence, integrity, self-respect, and networking opportunities within the educational, industrial, and recreational communities.

New Maroon Camp
New Maroon Camp is a week-long student led retreat that prepares first year students for the transition to Mississippi State University. At New Maroon Camp, students learn what it really means to be a Mississippi State Bulldog. This includes giving students the opportunity to experience and learn about MSU history & traditions (the cowbell, the Chapel of Memories, etc.), meet other incoming students, and gain insight into their first year as an official Bulldog -- all while moving in to their residence hall six days early!

Safe Zone Advisory Board
Safe Zone is a campus-wide program that promotes a welcoming and safe community for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students, faculty, and staff.