Multicultural Programming Board

The Multicultural Programming Board signifies diversity in culture, thought and the students that attend Augustana College. The purpose of this unique event programming board is to challenge the status quo, spark productive conversation and eventually result in educating the Augustana community.

Co-directors: Tenzin Choedon and Nadia Chavez
Special events committee: Jenny Osei Kofi
Excursions chair committee: Aaju Lamichhane
Lectures and leadership committee: Grace Gurung
Campus awareness and outreach committee: Khalia Conn-Tate
Collaboration committee: Dhwani Parekh
Late night committee: Khadija Sakho

Advisor: Eboni Springfield

MPB committees

Special Events: The Special Events committee plans large-scale events that recognize and celebrate cultural identities, traditions, and heritage months. These events often serve as anchor programs for the campus community.

Lectures and Leadership: The Lectures and Leadership committee brings speakers, panelists, and facilitators to campus to educate and inspire students on topics related to identity, leadership, and social issues.

Campus Awareness and Outreach: The Campus Awareness and Outreach committee develops programs and campaigns that educate the campus community on social issues, identity, and cultural awareness.

Late Night: The Late Night committee plans social, high-energy events that celebrate culture and identity in a fun and engaging environment. These events provide inclusive spaces for students to connect and build community.

Collaboration: The Collaborations committee partners with student organizations, cultural groups, and campus departments to co-sponsor programs that highlight diverse identities and experiences. This committee supports and amplifies the work already happening across campus.

Excursions: The Cultural Excursions committee coordinates off-campus experiences that expose students to diverse cultures and communities. These trips are designed to extend cultural learning beyond campus.