The A-State Multicultural Center
Fall 2014 Newsletter
Cultural Connect Welcome Week
MC Meet & Greet Ice Cream Social – September 8
Dominick Tolbert joined Step Afrika during the performance. “I’m used to stepping so it was comfortable.”
Cultural Connect Welcome Week provides freshmen and incoming students an opportunity to interact with students of different backgrounds as well as find out more information about campus organizations. The events also represented the mission of the MC, which is to promote cultural awareness, equality, and provide leadership experiences.
Fall Explosion – September 10
“It was my first time to a step show so I was quite excited to go,” said Adeeja Anderson. “I’m glad I got a chance to experience the talent.”
Members of The National Pan-Hellenic Council competed for NPHC Best Steppers! First place awarded to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Runner up awarded to Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
The National Pan-Hellenic Council and student organizations showing #PackPride!
NPHC Best Steppers – September 11
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration Viva La Noche – September 25
Hispanic Heritage Month was celebrated with various events hosted by Hispanic Outreach Latino Appreciation [H.O.L.A.] and the Multicultural Center. “I believe the event (Hispanic Cultural Conversation) was a success, and I learned a lot about Hispanic culture,” said Robert Johnson.
Hispanic Cultural Conversation – October 8
Congratulations to the Non Traditional
Highlights!
Students who received awards: Jessica Hardison, Leslie Malland, Kelly Mendes, and Melanie McCarty! AND The Multicultural Center for winning first place in the spirit board competition both in the organization division and overall! #AstateHomecoming14
Non-Trad Recognition Dinner – November 4
Other Events Safe Zone Training Trick or Treat w/ the Greeks Non-Trad Movie Grab & Go Mondays Carriage Rides
Social Media Astate Multicultural Center @stAteMC astateMC Spirit Board Competition – October 10
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Happy Holidays from the MC!
MC Ambassadors (left to right) Jonathan Williams, Adeeja Anderson, Ivory Beasley, Faunia Cofre Unold, Jaronica Sneed, Quinton Marks, Justin Bryles (not shown)
Candence Brooks
Robert Johnson
Program Coordinator
Graduate Assistant