Saturday, November 23, 2019
Umoja House 30th Anniversary: Celebration Breakfast
In 2017, the Office of Multicultural Affairs and BALANCE (Black and Latino Alumni Network for Community and Equity) started a tradition of joining forces during the Lehigh vs. Lafayette game to promote camaraderie and mutual networking between current students, faculty and staff, and alumni of color. This year, they are joining together yet again for the RIVALRY 155 game and to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Umoja House's existence at Lehigh University. As a special nod to the founders of the Umoja House, we invite you to join us as a special presentation will be unveiled.
Student Registration is free. Please register at go.lehigh.edu/umojacelebration.
Faculty, Staff, and Alumni registration via umoja.lehigh.edu.
Saturday, November 23, 2019
Umoja House 30th Anniversary: Celebration Breakfast
In 2017, the Office of Multicultural Affairs and BALANCE (Black and Latino Alumni Network for Community and Equity) started a tradition of joining forces during the Lehigh vs. Lafayette game to promote camaraderie and mutual networking between current students, faculty and staff, and alumni of color. This year, they are joining together yet again for the RIVALRY 155 game and to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Umoja House's existence at Lehigh University. As a special nod to the founders of the Umoja House, we invite you to join us as a special presentation will be unveiled.
Student Registration is free. Please register at go.lehigh.edu/umojacelebration.
Faculty, Staff, and Alumni registration via umoja.lehigh.edu.
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Real Talk Series - Streetwear: Is it that hype? | Multicultural Affairs
$650 for a pair of shoes? Or how about a $500 t-shirt with a box logo on it? Whether you like it or not, streetwear has taken over the fashion industry with Supreme, Kith, Off-White as a few of the hype brands. But are the hype and the brands worth it? In this discussion, we will talk about the culture surrounding streetwear.
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Real Talk Series - Streetwear: Is it that hype? | Multicultural Affairs
$650 for a pair of shoes? Or how about a $500 t-shirt with a box logo on it? Whether you like it or not, streetwear has taken over the fashion industry with Supreme, Kith, Off-White as a few of the hype brands. But are the hype and the brands worth it? In this discussion, we will talk about the culture surrounding streetwear.
Saturday, November 16, 2019
Say It Out Loud | Lehigh After Dark
Say It Out Loud is a one-of-a-kind event that creates open dialogue between students of different backgrounds on issues that affect students not just on campus but around the world. Several topics such as sexism, racism, mental health, and cultural appreciation are expressed through artistic performances of poetry, spoken word, songs, raps, dance routines, and more. Come to Lamberton Hall from 8 pm to 10 pm to join the conversation! Sponsored by Lehigh After Dark, Black Student Union, Office of Multicultural Affairs , Student Senate, My Natural Crown, LU Step Team, Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority Incorporated
Saturday, November 16, 2019
Say It Out Loud | Lehigh After Dark
Say It Out Loud is a one-of-a-kind event that creates open dialogue between students of different backgrounds on issues that affect students not just on campus but around the world. Several topics such as sexism, racism, mental health, and cultural appreciation are expressed through artistic performances of poetry, spoken word, songs, raps, dance routines, and more. Come to Lamberton Hall from 8 pm to 10 pm to join the conversation! Sponsored by Lehigh After Dark, Black Student Union, Office of Multicultural Affairs , Student Senate, My Natural Crown, LU Step Team, Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority Incorporated
Friday, November 15, 2019
Native American Heritage Month | Multicultural Affairs
Join us for a short documentary viewing and discussion.
A Conversation with Native Americans on Race - By Michèle Stephenson and Brian Young
"We Are Still Here" A documentary on today's young Native Americans - By Emma Li
Friday, November 15, 2019
Native American Heritage Month | Multicultural Affairs
Join us for a short documentary viewing and discussion.
A Conversation with Native Americans on Race - By Michèle Stephenson and Brian Young
"We Are Still Here" A documentary on today's young Native Americans - By Emma Li
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Northeast Woodland Program | Multicultural Affairs
The Office of Multicultural Affairs in partnership with the Museum of Indian Culture Presents Native American Heritage Month.
Step back in time with the Museum of Indian Culture’s Northeast Woodland program.
Mr. Wesley Dunn, Vice President and Head Docent for the Museum of Indian Culture in Allentown, PA will be sharing a general history on the tribes that once lived in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Participants will see a variety of European and Native American goods that were commonly traded, and learn about food sources, tools, jewelry, etc. The program also includes demonstrations of various artifacts and an explanation of their uses.
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Northeast Woodland Program | Multicultural Affairs
The Office of Multicultural Affairs in partnership with the Museum of Indian Culture Presents Native American Heritage Month.
Step back in time with the Museum of Indian Culture’s Northeast Woodland program.
Mr. Wesley Dunn, Vice President and Head Docent for the Museum of Indian Culture in Allentown, PA will be sharing a general history on the tribes that once lived in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Participants will see a variety of European and Native American goods that were commonly traded, and learn about food sources, tools, jewelry, etc. The program also includes demonstrations of various artifacts and an explanation of their uses.