Multicultural Affairs
The Office of Multicultural Affairs aspires to create and support a community that welcomes people of all backgrounds, perspectives and experiences.
Cultural Series Celebrations
Throughout the year, we organize and also co-sponsor many university events to honor and celebrate all on the campus community.
- Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
- Black History Month
- Hispanic celebrations
- Native American celebrations
- Women's History Month
- Asian Heritage Month
We strive to create an environment that brings out the best in all people and advocate for all. Through various programs, we seek to ensure that all have equal access to the education and resource opportunities available.
Our office oversees various affinity groups and organizations that support and encourage all identities, such as:
- LR Pride Club
- African Student Union
- Black Student Alliance
- Latin Hispanic Student Alliance
- Asian Student Association
- Multicultural Student Ambassadors
All are welcome to be part of any of these organizations and events.
News & Events
A $49,228 grant establishes the Vocations in Faith Fellows Program through the Clemmer-Long Center for Vocation and Purpose, connecting students with congregations and nonprofits for immersive learning.
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A beloved symbol of LTSS’s history has arrived in Hickory. A scale model of the Pentecost Window now lives in Russell House as a reminder of history and a light toward the future.
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