UHCL IISS
Intercultural & International Student Services University of Houston-Clear Lake
IISS provides advocacy, guidance, and support to enhance student success. IISS promotes the retention and empowerment of a diverse student population including racial/ethnic groups, first-generation, women, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, international, and underrepresented students. Through educational programs and services, we facilitate the growth of culturally competent, respectful and well-rounded global citizens. The goals of the Intercultural & International Student Services Office are to: •Assist students with their transition to UHCL •Provide educational and cultural programming and services •Facilitate student learning and develop leadership skills •Promote student participation in IISS programs and services •Enhance and expand university-wide partnerships •Cultivate collaboration with student organizations •Increase community outreach and partnerships •Serve as a referral source and advocate for students •Foster a supportive mentoring environment •Encourage life-long learning