M.A.P. Committee
Purpose
A group of committed learners dedicated to building bridges of understanding to create a community where each individual is valued for their similarities AND their differences. Furthermore, all members of this community act as a student AND teacher of diversity.
Multicultural Affairs Listserv
The Multicultural Affairs listserv is the best way to get up-to-date information about upcoming events at NSU. If you are interested in receiving emails about Multicultural events occurring in and around the NSU community, please email your full name and NSU email address to Angie Freeman so that you can be added to the multicultural@nova.edu listserv.
Upcoming Multicultural Affairs Events
September 2009
DiversiTini
Event overview: This is a welcome back gathering or "mixer" for all multicultural organizations, faculty, students, and surrounding communities. This entertaining social engagement provides everyone with insight to upcoming events within all multicultural organizations. Mock cocktails and light snacks are served.
Dessert & Dialogue
Event overview: This is a roundtable discussion where students, faculty, and staff converse about various topics surrounding diversity. Expert panelists give insight on the topic at hand while voicing their opinions. Desserts also accompany the dialogue.
October 2009
Multicultural Affairs Programming (M.A.P) Informational Meeting
- Date: November 6
- Time: Noon-2pm
- Place: Rosenthal 218
Dessert & Dialogue
Event overview: This is a roundtable discussion where students, faculty, and staff converse about various topics surrounding diversity. Expert panelists give insight on the topic at hand while voicing their opinions. Desserts also accompany the dialogue.
Event Date: October 27
November 2009
Diversity Summit
Event overview: The NSU Diversity Summit is an annual event that is designed to raise participant’s awareness of the many perspectives that make up our society. It provides an opportunity to examine issues impacting our diverse community, and supplies applicable tools and strategies to participants on how to take action in order to improve our society. This insightful summit is beneficial to all. For more information, visit http://www.nova.edu/studentleadership/ma/diversity.html
Dessert & Dialogue
Event overview: This is a roundtable discussion where students, faculty, and staff converse about various topics surrounding diversity. Expert panelists give insight on the topic at hand while voicing their opinions. Desserts also accompany the dialogue.
Event Date: November 13
Cultural Coffee House
Event overview: This event is staged in a relaxed environment. Students, faculty, staff, and surrounding communities partake in an open-mic forum. This coffee house setting allows everyone to express their talents. Unique varieties of coffees and teas from various cultures are served.
Please Note: All events are subject to change. Please contact Angie Freeman for more information on any of these events.