Portland-State-University 2014-2015 Bulletin

Multicultural Center

Multicultural Center
Smith Memorial Student Union
1825 SW Broadway
Suite 228
Portland, OR 97201
503-725-5342
cultures@pdx.edu
http://www.pdx.edu/dmss/multicultural-center

The Multicultural Center (MCC) is a uniquely central place on campus that welcomes all students, faculty, staff, and community members to share in dialogue and activities that further understanding among people of different cultures. The Center offers programs and events that promote student leadership development, co-curricular opportunities that celebrate cultural diversity, and serves as an informal gathering place for students to build community with other students, the campus, and communities in the greater Portland area. On-going programs include: Reflect & Connect; open lounge; annual events (M.L.K., Jr. Commemorative Week in January, MCC Open House, Roots Festival in May, Multicultural Student Graduation in June). Student organizations, academic units, and community groups collaborate to offer a rich array of educational and cultural activities open to all throughout the year.