Center for Multicultural Education

No Iran War

Wed, 03/21/2012 - 12:00pm

Dr. James Zogby will host a talk and discussion. Bring your lunch; drinks will be provided. Sponsors include the Center for Multicultural Education.

Location: 
Center for Multicultural Education
Contact Information
Name: 
Don Wiederanders
Email: 
Phone: 
(319) 266-6442

1332349200

Torture & the Possibility of Community

Thu, 03/01/2012 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Prof. Marjorie Cohn, author of The United States and Torture: Interrogation, Incarceration, and Abuse (2011) and Rules of Disengagement: The Politics and Honor of Military Dissent (2009), will be speak on the problems of torture and the role it plays in destroying the possibility of world community. Cohn is professor of law at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego and immediate past president of the National Lawyers Guild. She lectures throughout the world on international human rights and U.S. foreign policy.

Location: 
Auditorium, Lang Hall
Contact Information
Name: 
Tabatha Cruz
Phone: 
(319) 273-2250

1330646400

UNI Proud Discussion of Current Events

Tue, 02/28/2012 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm

UNI Proud will host a discussion of current events that affect the queer and transgender community. Bring news articles or opinions to share with the group.

Location: 
Presidential Room, Maucker Union
Contact Information
Name: 
Stormy O'Brink
Email: 
Phone: 
(319) 610-8730

1330484400

Volunteer at Boys & Girls Club

Thu, 02/23/2012 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm

The Black Student Union will take a group of students to volunteer at the Boys & Girls Club in Waterloo.

Location: 
Boys & Girls Club, Waterloo
Contact Information
Name: 
Gwen Fine

1330041600

Tunnel of Oppression

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Experience various scenes of oppression of a variety of ethnic groups.

Location: 
Lower level classrooms, Lang Hall
Contact Information
Name: 
Gwen Fine

1329885000

Day of Silence

Tue, 02/21/2012 - 9:00am - 11:00am

Participate in a vow of silence to acknowledge and honor those who fought against segregation and racism. If you have a button.....sshh! It's only two hours, can you do it?

Location: 
UNI Campus
Contact Information
Name: 
Gwen Fine

1329847200

Comedian Preacher Moss

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

The Center for Multicultural Education will host comedian Preacher Moss on the "End of Racism" Comedy Tour.

Location: 
Auditorium, Lang Hall
Contact Information
Name: 
Gwen Fine

1329796800

Divine 9 Showcase

Sat, 02/18/2012 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

The Black Fraternities and Sororities, better known as the Divine 9, will present the history of their organizations and tear up the stage! They will show you how to stomp the yard!

Location: 
Auditorium, Lang Hall
Contact Information
Name: 
Gwen Fine

1329620400

Open Mic Night

Fri, 02/17/2012 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Attend open mic night and perform your talent, whatever it is. Host for the night is poet Nicole Lyricc, who recently published a book Words Transform.

Location: 
Auditorium, Lang Hall
Contact Information
Name: 
Gwen Fine

1329541200

Fashion Show

Thu, 02/16/2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Enjoy a night of fashion from New York City; this night of East Coast flavor will feature Nicole Lyricc, originally from Waterloo, Iowa, who is a fashion designer and wardrobe stylist in New York City. The fashion show will be co-hosted by MTV's Making the Band member of Day 26, Que, who will also do a special performance.

Location: 
Coffeehouse, Mauker Union

1329451200