Culture Connection

The University of Louisiana at Monroe has one of the most diverse student populations in the state and is rapidly gaining a reputation as a university with strong and caring support for international students.

The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) proudly announces the home of a new space on campus, the CEHD Culture Connection to be used by all ULM students and faculty.

Supported by a Board of Regents Enhancement grant, the Culture Connection is located on the first floor of Strauss Hall in the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) on the University of Louisiana campus.
The CEHD Culture Connection consists of a social space for international students and culture-related events (I-Space), a satellite of the main ULM Library devoted to PK-16+ multicultural literature and resources (Multicultural Library), and a Video Production Studio to capture personal narratives and local culture.
Location:
I-Space Lounge, Strauss Hall #107
Muliticulture Library, Strauss Hall #106
Video Production Studio, Strauss Hall #109

Hours of Operation:
Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Will be open on weekends for viewing of soccer matches and other international TV broadcasts or events.
- For more information contact, Dr. Lynn Clark, lclark@ulm.edu (318) 342-1276.
- To schedule an event or meeting in the I-Space Lounge, please contact Cynthia Rodriguez, crodriguez@ulm.edu 318-342-1296.

February

02/08/13	Asian New Year Celebration Strauss 107 @ 1:00
02/14/13	Movie Showing: Let Freedom Sing Strauss 107 @ 5:00
02/21/13	Movie Showing: The Tuskegee Airmen Strauss 107 @ 5:00
02/28/13	African American Heroes: A Student Presentation All Day in Strauss 107 Movie Showing: Brown vs the Board of Education Strauss 107 @ 5:00

March

03/08/13	International Women’s Day All Day in Strauss 107
03/15/13	St. Patrick’s Day Party Strauss 107 @ 11:30
03/22/13	Festival of Lights Strauss 107 @ 12:00

April

04/08/13	African American Heritage Week Presentation by Self-Published Poet Jamie Mayes Strauss 148 @ 9:00
04/10/13	African American Heritage Week Presentation by International Artist Don Cincone Strauss 148 @ 4:00
04/11/13	African American Heritage Week Presentation and Lunch by ULM's African Caribbean Students Strauss 107/148 @ 2:00
04/12/13	African American Heritage Week Please visit the African American Heritage Museum! 1051 Chennault Park Dr. @ 10:30 - 3:00 Muslim Student Association Meeting Strauss 107 @ 12:00 Sigma Tau Delta Meeting Strauss 107 @ 1:30

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