EIU Student Life Office

STRONG M.A.N.

Type: Multicultural
Membership Types: EIU Students Only
Web: https://www.eiu.edu/oiae/strongmentoring.php

Purpose

STRONG, an initiative open to all EIU students who identify as male, is designed to assist EIU in enhancing the recruitment, retention, and graduation rates of Black and Latino males, according to institutional data. By participating in STRONG, students can gain a supportive community, access to academic resources, and personal and professional growth opportunities. The organization intends to encourage confidence, integrity, self-respect, and self-esteem by providing positive role models and networking with other educational, industrial, and recreational professionals.

Meeting Times

Every other Tuesday/5 pm (1st meeting September 10, 2024)
Lumpkin Hall Room 2011

Advisors and Board Members

Name	Affiliation	Email	Phone
John W Blue	Advisor	jwblue@eiu.edu
Lesly E Nazon	Advisor	lenazon@eiu.edu
KJ S Wright	President	kswright@eiu.edu
Antonioys B Gibson	Vice President	abgibson@eiu.edu
Rashawn M Johnson	Secretary	rmjohnson3@eiu.edu