Upcoming Events
March 13 | Latzer Hall (YMCA)
Fasting Traditions
Engineering International Student Programs (EISP) and Salaam MENA Cultural Center will host an annual Iftar dinner during Ramadan, where international students and domestic students come together to enjoy a night of food, tea/coffee and conversation! Delicious food will be provided to break the fast.
@ YMCA Latzer Hall, 7pm-9pm
April 25 | Siebel Center for Design
Celebration of Africa
Celebrating Africa! will bring students, faculty, and staff together with the vibrant African community at UIUC. There will be food, music & dance, artisans, and more! It is a wonderful opportunity to engage with UIUC's African community, Center for African Studies staff & faculty, and local community.
@ Siebel Center for Design, 6:00pm-9:30pm
November 6| Siebel Center for Design
Celebrating South Asia: A Tribute to Coke Studio
Come and join us celebrate South Asian cultures and music via 'Coke Studio,' a Pakistani/South Asian television programme and a part of the international music franchise, Coke Studio. It features studio recorded music performances by established Pakistani/South Asian emerging artists. It is the longest-running annual television music show in Pakistan, airing annually since 2008. The programme's concept originated in Brazil and has subsequently expanded its reach worldwide.
@Illini Union Ballroom, 6pm-10pm
November 18| Illini Union (Ballroom)
'Travel Around the World' Festival
Come and join us in a world showcase presented by our UIUC international students and staff! The program will include folk dance performances, music, prizes and more! Travel Around the World will highlight the different cultures and traditions of our UIUC international student population via food & drinks, arts & crafts, music, performances, etc.
@Illini Union Ballroom, 11:00am-2:00pm
February 12|YMCA Latzer Hall
Celebrating Africa (Black History Month)
Stay tuned for more details!
@ YMCA Latzer Hall, 6:00pm-9:00pm
April 1|YMCA Latzer Hall
MENA Heritage Month: Celebrating Al-Andalus
Join us in celebrating in celebrating 'Al-Andalus' (Muslim-ruled Ibreian Peninsula during the Middle Age) through poetry, live music, and traditional cuisine! Learn about the shared history of Arabic and Hebrew though the lends of Al-Andalus!
@ BNAAC, 6:00pm-9:00pm
