Unity through Diversity: Celebrating International Connections

Displaying until April 27, 2018
See also: https://chancellor.uci.edu/campus-climate/unity_through_diversity/index.php

Presented in collaboration with Illuminations, Division of Undergraduate Education, Department of Campus Recreation, Unity through Diversity: Celebrating International Connections, is a week-long series of activities designed to bring students together to celebrate their unique contributions to the campus community.

Monday, April 23, 2018:

Freeloader MC, performing music from his upcoming album, "Dragon of the West"
Irvine Barclay Theatre 6-8 p.m.
You are invited to a performance by hip-hop artist Freeloader MC, performing music from his upcoming album, "Dragon of the West."

 

Tuesday, April 24, 2018: 

Talk To Me Pizza Lunch in the Park
Aldrich Park Noon-2:00 p.m.
Individual classes will be holding interactive activities to bring students together. Come to Aldrich Park to join an activity and also find out more about offices that can help you get involved in the campus community. These offices will also be stamping your Passports and offering free pizza!

 

Wednesday, April 25, 2018: 

Cultural Intelligence Workshop
Humanities Gateway 1030  Noon-2:00 p.m.
Gain knowledge on what it takes to act in an intercultural context, what the underlying reasons are for why we act and do as we do – and how we, with research based knowledge, best practice and simple tools, can achieve fruitful intercultural working relations.

Theatre Woks and Brown Bag Student Performances
“Green Room Café Patio”, on the CTSA campus  7:15 - 7:45pm
Theatre Woks, a group dedicated to bringing voices and opportunities to Asian talent, presents excerpts from When Asians'Speak, Pt. 1

Brown Bag Theatre Company is an ensemble of artists and scholars who aim to produce critically engaging work that reflects, impacts and empowers the Latino community.

Hypercolor Concert
Winifred Smith Hall 8-9:30 p.m. 
Hypercolor, the bicoastal trio of guitarist Eyal Maoz, bassist James Ilgenfritz, and drummer (and UCI Music faculty member) Lukas Ligeti, presents a fresh take on jazz: the rawness of punk, the virtuosity of jazz-rock, the unrestrained energy of free improvisation, the constructivism of new-music composition, and the emotionality of indie rock coalesce to create an instrumental music of sheer originality.

 

Thursday, April 26, 2018:

International Street Foods
Anteater Test Kitchen at the ARC 6-7:30 p.m.
Street foods have a long and rich history, today it has become a mainstay in urban culture, large cities and small towns alike. The smells and sounds from these vendors continue to tempt passersby on the street around the world. Quick, easy and delicious food served throughout the world will be shared with participants. 

 

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