Cultural Events and Celebrations
Black History Month
To support initiatives to heighten the awareness of the accomplishments and contributions of Blacks, including African Americans, Caribbean, Africans, et, to the American and global societies, this important month is celebrated every February.
Asian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month
To support initiatives to heighten the awareness of the accomplishments and contributions of Asian/Pacific Islanders to the American and global societies, this month is nationally celebrated in May, but we celebrate annually in the month of April due to commencement and summer break.
Hispanic Heritage Month
To support our Hispanic/Latino community members in heightening the awareness of the accomplishments and contributions of Hispanics/Latinos to the American and global societies, this important month is celebrated annually Sept. 15 through Oct. 15.
LGBTQ+ History Month
To support our LGBTQ+ community members in heightening the awareness of the accomplishments and contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals to the American and global societies, this important month is celebrated every October.
Native American Heritage Month
To support our Native American community members in heightening the awareness of the accomplishments and contributions of Native Americans to the American and global societies, this important month is celebrated every November.
Women's history month
To support initiatives to heighten the awareness of the accomplishments and contributions of women to the American and global societies, this important month is celebrated every March.