International Women’s Coffee Hour provides safe space for deep conversations
By Lauren Serge | Nov. 24, 2019The coffee hour is a monthly event that aims to bring together international students and allies for a relaxing and informative discussion.
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Indian Student Association holds Indian Cultural Night in celebration of Diwali
By Lauren Serge | Oct. 27, 2019The event displayed various forms of Indian dances and explored the intricate qualities of Indian culture.
Caribbean Scholars Association to hold informative and social Caribbean expo
By Lauren Serge | Oct. 21, 2019The expo will occur Wednesday and will include enriching aspects of Caribbean culture open to the public.
Bangladeshi celebration brings awareness to its culture
By Riley Runnells | Oct. 20, 2019Traditional dances, music and cuisine were all featured at the cultural event.
Multicultural students to celebrate Kushinda and Ritos de Pasaje
By Jillian Craig | Apr. 14, 2019Students who identify as multicultural will celebrate their accomplishments with their own separate graduation ceremony.
International Street Fair and Moms Weekend make for a full weekend in Athens
By Alexis Eichelberger | Apr. 7, 2019Moms weekend and International Street Fair fell on the same weekend this year.
World Music and Dance Concert to provide an immersive and diverse arts experience
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 2, 2019The ninth World Music and Dance Concert will teach the audience about diversity and cultural differences.
Emoji diversity is improving but needs work
By Riley Runnells | Apr. 1, 2019The emoji library is constantly expanding and become more progressive with representation, but its work is far from over.
International Week to open doors to new cultural experiences and ideas
By Riley Runnells | Mar. 31, 2019The International Student Union will host its 50th International Week beginning March 31.
Global Arts Festival to highlight cultures around the world through various art mediums
By Baylee DeMuth | Mar. 28, 2019Students and public will educate themselves on different cultures around the globe.
Indonesian Students Association to host cultural celebration
By Jess Umbarger | Mar. 27, 2019Students and Athens residents will get a chance to experience Indonesian food and music and Indo Night on Saturday.
Indian Cultural Night to combine several traditional Indian celebrations
By Baylee DeMuth | Mar. 21, 2019Indian Students Association hopes to show the diverse culture of India through the organization’s first all-encompassing Indian Cultural Night.
World Day of Prayer to inspire connection among religions
By Riley Runnells | Mar. 1, 2019The World Day of Prayer falls on Friday this year.
Arts-based workshop to educate on racial and ethnic disparities in women’s health care
By Baylee DeMuth | Feb. 19, 2019“Weaving Our Stories” will give participants a look into maternal problems many minority women are faced with in their everyday lives.
Japanese Culture Hours dispel myths while celebrating Japanese culture
By Esther Aulis-Cabrera | Feb. 18, 2019The Japanese Language and Culture Association hosts the events each Thursday in Gordy Hall.
Holocaust survivor to speak about tolerance and intervention
By Jillian Craig | Feb. 18, 2019Sami Steigmann believes learning from history is important in creating a better future.
International Mother Language Day celebrates multilingualism and cultural diversity
By Sydney Walters | Feb. 17, 2019The holiday was established in 1999 after the Bengali Language Movement.
Ohio University Chinese New Year celebrations prompt reflection on traditional celebration
By Baylee DeMuth | Feb. 4, 2019Ohio University held its annual Chinese New Year Gala on Sunday, Jan. 27, in Baker Center Ballroom.
World Hijab Day celebrated in solidarity with Muslim women
By Sophia Englehart | Feb. 4, 2019Don’t judge a woman by her hijab.
Center for Student Legal Services to raise fees to help international students
By Chloe Meyers | Feb. 3, 2019The OU Board of Trustees will vote on whether or not to approve the CSLS fee increase through a contract renewal in March.
