Events

Poly-Cultural Social Justice & Cultural Celebrations Calendar
2008 Spring Semester

This calendar is subject to change and some event’s times &/or locations are TBA. Please check the calendar often for the most up-to-date information.

February

Afrikan Liberation Month

Feb. 1-29

Lunar New Year: Year of the Rat

Feb. 7, 5:00–7:00 PM @ MCC (potluck)

Hmong Arts & Entertainment Show

2nd Annual

Feb. 9, noon – 6:30 PM @ KBR

Africa Unveiled

Presentation by Luc Lusamba

Feb. 12 & Feb. 14, 5:30 - 7:00 PM @ MCC

Lunar New Year Celebration

Feb. 17, 1:00 – 4:00 PM @ KBR

Keynote Speaker: Elizabeth "Betita" Martinez

Thurs, Feb 21, 4-6pm @ KBR

Women's Resource Center Open House

& Re-Opening of Rosa Parks Resource Roomm with "Betita" Martinez

Fri, Feb 22, 4-6pm @ WRC (inside MCC-House 55)

International Cultural Festival

Feb. 23, 1:00 - 5:00pm @ KBR

Annual Soul Food Dinner

Feb. 24, 6:00 - 9:00pm @ KBR

Tim’m West Seminar

Feb. 29 – March 1, 5:30pm @ KBR

Poetry is Not a Luxury

Feb. 29, 8:00pm - 12:00am @ KBR

March

Women’s Herstory Month

Mar 1 – 31

Gamma Alpha Omega Women of Color Conference

Mar. 1

Marcus Shelby Jazz Orchestra

Mar. 7, 7:00pm @ Van Duzer Theatre

Social Justice Summit

Formerly known as the Diversity Conference

Mar. 7 – 9

Gamelan X Indonesian Performance

Admission is $8 General, $3 Student/Senior and HSU Students Free with ID

Mar. 8, 8:00PM @ Fulkerson Recital Hall

Europe

The Cradle of Civilization - Part 1

Tues, Mar 11th @ 5:30 pm

Europe

The Cradle of Civilization - Part 2

Fri, Mar 14th @ 6:30 pm

Asis Unveiled

Part I

Tues, Mar 25 @ 5:30 pm

Asia Unveiled

Part II

Fri, Mar 28 @ 6:30 pm

Cesar Chavez Day

Mar. 31

April

Celebracion Latina

Apr. 1 – 5

Asian Pacific Heritage Celebration

Apr. 3 - 19

1st California Big Time

Apr. 11 – 12 @ West Gym

America: The Discovered Land

Part 1
Presentation by Luc Lusamba

Tues, Apr 8th @ 5:30 pm

America: The Discovered Land

Part 1
Presentation by Luc Lusamba

Fri, Apr 11th @ 6:30 pm

Natural Vibrations

A free event, this concert/dance is the closing event of the 2008 Asian Pacific Heritage Celebration

Wed, Apr 16th @ 9:00

Oceania: The Smallest Continent

Part 1

Tues, Apr 22nd, 5:30pm @ MCC

Day of Silence

A Student-led Day of Action

Fri, Apr 25th, See flyer for details on events.

Oceania: The Smallest Continent

Part 2

Fri, Apr 25th, 6:30pm @ MCC

Diversity Program Funding

A Call for Proposals for Fall 2008

Fri, Apr. 25 @ 5:00pm is the deadline for submissions.

May

MCC May Day Block Party

Thurs, May 1st 11am-2pm

Cinco de Mayo Celebración

May 5th

Community Graduation Ceremonies

Times & Locations TBA

  • Black Graduation, 5pm @ KBR
  • Asian Pacific Islander Lei Ceremony, 4pm @ Goodwin Forum
  • Graduacion Latina (Raza Graduation), 5pm @ D Street Neighborhood Center, Arcata
  • Native American Sash Ceremony, 6pm @ Azalea Hall, McKinleyville

MultiCultural Grad Bash 2008

May 17 5:00 PM @ MCC Parking Lot

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