Missouri State University consistently aims to educate campus and the surrounding community about world cultures. This September, multicultural programs will celebrate Latinx Heritage Month. From Sep. 4-26, you can immerse yourself in Latinx culture through events held on campus. “This is a month to celebrate the richness of the Latinx culture, especially here in the States,” … [Read more...] about Campus to celebrate Latinx Heritage Month
Honoring and celebrating the history, culture and contributions of citizens of Latin heritage – that’s the goal of Latinx Heritage Month in September. Missouri State University will host several events to engage and educate the campus and larger community about Latinx heritage. Yvania Garcia-Pusateri, MSU executive director of multicultural programs, and Melissa Gutierrez, a … [Read more...] about Support the Latinx community
The theme of this year’s Black History Month celebration at Missouri State University is “Shades of Blackness.” The university invites the campus and larger community to participate in events that do not only focus on Western culture’s perception of blackness, but are inclusive to all who identify as black. “It’s important that we continue to learn about the history, as … [Read more...] about University community observe Black History Month
In past years, Native and Indigenous Heritage Month at Missouri State University was called “Native American Heritage Month.” Missouri State changed it this year to incorporate tribes and nations outside of Native Americans and celebrate the groups more holistically. Events scheduled in November will highlight communities and histories that are not usually included in … [Read more...] about University celebrates Native and Indigenous Heritage Month
The multicultural programs office at Missouri State University works hard to ensure all students are welcomed and accepted on campus. Latinx Heritage Month is one way they encourage the campus and larger community to immerse themselves in a culture different from their own. This year’s theme is “Power in the Communities.” Multicultural programs has created programming that … [Read more...] about Power in communities: Latinx Heritage Month