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Multicultural and International Student Support and Engagement is committed to promoting student success on the University of Iowa campus through holistic student support and programmatic efforts across five areas.
Cultural Centers/Areas
Upcoming Events
International Student Weekly Coffee Hour
Thursday, September 19, 2024 2:00pm to 3:00pm
University Capitol Centre
Starting Aug. 29, 2024, Life in Iowa, hosted by International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) and International Student Support and Engagement (ISSE), invite international students and scholars at the University of Iowa to join them for a weekly coffee hour.
International Student Weekly Coffee Hour
Thursday, September 26, 2024 2:00pm to 3:00pm
University Capitol Centre
Starting Aug. 29, 2024, Life in Iowa, hosted by International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) and International Student Support and Engagement (ISSE), invite international students and scholars at the University of Iowa to join them for a weekly coffee hour.
Public Film Screening Fundraiser: "Nelly Queen: The Life and Times of José Sarria"
Thursday, September 26, 2024 7:00pm
FilmScene
FilmScene will be screening the the film "Nelly Queen: The Life and Times of José Sarria" by University of Iowa alumni Joe Castel. This public screening will raise funds for the University of Iowa Latino Native American Cultural Center (LNACC) and Library LNACC Archives. A panel discussion will follow the film.
Celebrating 50+ Years of the LNACC: Sharing Our Stories, Looking to the Future
Friday, September 27 to Sunday, September 29, 2024 (all day)
Register today! Registration closes on Friday, Sept. 6.
The University of Iowa Latino and Native American Alumni Alliance (LaNA³), in collaboration with the Latino Native American Cultural Center (LNACC) and the Division of Student Life, is thrilled to announce a momentous event: “Celebrating 50+ Years of the LNACC.”
This event will bring together University of Iowa Latino and Native American alumni to share our stories and look to the future. While the event focuses on alumni, it will also...
Latino-Native American Alumni Alliance (LaNA³) 50th Reunion
Friday, September 27 to Sunday, September 29, 2024 (all day)
Latino Native American Cultural Center
Mark your calendars and register the LaNA3 50th Anniversary Alumni Alliance Reunion! The reunion will take place Sept. 27-29, 2024.
The reunion events include speakers Joy Harjo, Sandra Cisneros, Juan Felipe Herrera, and Brenda Child. Special events include an alumni networking lunch, Telling our Stories, a Cultural Gathering of Music, Art, Dance, and Literature, and many more.
You can register for the event and learn more on the website.
Check in and Registration
Friday, September 27, 2024 1:00pm to 6:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
MISSE Spaces
MISSE provides a "Home Away From Home" atmosphere for many students and can be utilized by any UI student or reserved for student organization events, with approval. MISSE also provides intra-and cross-cultural education, leadership and organizational development opportunities, social justice education, and change. MISSE compliments the academic mission of the University by enhancing students' inside and outside of the classroom.
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Contact Us
For more information or inquiries, please contact the MISSE Team at misse-team@uiowa.edu