National Arab American Heritage Month
During the month of April, the Arab America Foundation formally recognizes the achievements of Arab Americans through the celebration of National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM). Across the country, cultural institutions, school districts, municipalities, state legislatures, public servants, and non-profit organizations issue proclamations and engage in special events that celebrate our community’s rich heritage and numerous contributions to society.
Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Month
Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Month aims to educate people, share resources, and bring together communities of survivors, supporters, and more.
Events/Calendar
Date: Begins April 1st, 2024
UI Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Although Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is celebrated nationwide in the month of May, at the University of Iowa it is celebrated in April. It pays tribute to the generations of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the US and their contributions around the world.
Events/Calendar
Date: Starts April 1st, 2024
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UI Pow Wow
Established in 1990, the UI Pow Wow is hosted by the Native American Student Association. The Pow Wow exuberantly conveys the rich tradition of song and dance while building broader relationships with the community and university.
Events/Calendar
Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024
Location: Johnson County Fairgrounds, 4261 Oak Crest Hill Road, SE, Iowa City, IA
Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week
Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week celebrates and recognizes students across the country. It shows support and appreciation for their contributions, impacts, and support of the University.
Events/Calendar
Date: To Be Announced.
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