Student Life
Intercultural Student Affairs
Fall 2009 Program Schedule
WORLD MATTERS VIDEO SERIES
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
7:00 p.m., Blume Board Room
"Farmingville"
The shocking hate-based attempted murders of two Mexican day laborers catapults a small, Long Island town into national headlines, unmasking a new front in the (immigration) border wars.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
7:00 p.m., Blume Board Room
"Family Fundamentals"
What happens when religiously conservative families have family members who are homosexual?
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
7:00 p.m., Blume Board Room
"How the West Was Lost—THE LAKOTA"
Through their eyes, through their hearts, through their words. See the history of "The West" through the lens of indigenous cultures that lost their way of life.
CULTURAL CAFE DISCUSSION SERIES
Real conversations about issues that matter; no presentations; honest, respectful dialogue; no debates about who's right and who's wrong; and no grand conclusions
- Friday, September 11, 2009
1:00 p.m.– 2:00 p.m.
U.S. Immigration
President’s Dining Room
- Friday, October 23, 2009
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Gay Marriage
President’s Dining Room
- Friday, December 4, 2009
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Economic Progress vs. Humanity
President’s Dining Room
INTERCULTURAL RETREAT
September 18–20, 2009
Global Interdependence—From Awareness to Action
Just dialogue, more listening than talking, going beyond the superficial level on a targeted subject, a personal opportunity to share what doesn't usually get talked about anywhere else, and learning from each other: Building Community
Stronghold Conference Center, Oregon, Illinois