MACO Events
Diwali
Held on Saturday, November 7th at 7:00 pm in the Pause. Tickets available outside the caf M-Th during the dinner hour. Free for students, $5 for non-students. Space is limited so reserve your spot now!
Africa Weeks
Members of the student organization, Karibu, will host events celebrating African Culture from November 9-22. Events include the Opening on November 9th at 5:30 in Buntrock Commons, Documentary Film, "What Are We Doing Here?" at 3pm in Viking Theater, November 21st, and the Closing Banquet, November 22nd at 5:30 pm in Valhalla.
Multicultural Alumni in the News
Robert Green '77 lives in the 9th Ward in New Orleans, Louisana. Below is a picture taken in 2008 which won an award on the Pictures of the Year website. Click here to view more photos. He has been featured in newspaper articles and on many news programs. Robert will be speaking on his experience in Viking Theater Wednesday, November 4th at 7:00 pm. This event is free and open to all!
First Place
Ted Jackson The Times-Picayune
"Searching for Solace - Katrina Survivor" Draped in his mother's casket flag, Robert Green, Sr. stands on the steps that once led into his mother's Lower 9th Ward home in New Orleans, which was directly in the Industrial Canal breach during hurricane Katrina. Green's mother died while clinging to the roof, and his granddaughter perished in the floodwaters.
Additional events sponsored by the office of Multicultural Affairs and Community Outreach and multicultural student organizations are listed on the college's master calendar . You may also wish to view individual multicultural student organization web sites for detailed information.
