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
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist Tim Egan will visit Lenoir-Rhyne in March 2027 to deliver the inaugural Huffman Lecture on Social Justice, focused on democracy and civic responsibility.
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After immigrating from Korea to Hawaii, Agnes Park crossed a continent to attend Lenoir-Rhyne. She graduated in 1924, and in 2025, her granddaughter traced the journey of one of the first international Bears.
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