Events and Announcements
Celebration of Excellence
Â鶹´«Ã½'s Celebration of Excellence is a celebration to honor our multicultural graduates. Celebrations are held twice a year, typically the Saturday before Spring and Fall commencement.
We will celebrate our 2024 Fall graduates at our celebration on Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 3-5 pm in the Student Center Ballroom.
Graduates must register to attend by Sunday, November 17. Due to capacity limits, graduates may only register two guest to attend with them.
Dr. Evan Larson Presentation - "Reciprocity through the Flames"
On November 7th, Dr. Evan Larson will be holding a presentation on Reciprocity through the Flames. The presentation starts at 5:30 pm and refreshments are offered at 5pm in the Fetzer Center at Kirsch Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.
NASO and Tribal Community Luncheon and Conversation with Dr. Larson
On November 8th, Dr. Evan Larson will be holding a luncheon and conversation with NASO and the Tribal Community. The event will be from 12:30pm - 2:30pm in Dunbar Hall in Room 3433. This luncheon is RSVP only with a list of the invitees attached. The invitees are as follows:
Native community: Tribal leaders, citizens, and employees working with land, water, and fire relationships, environmental justice, sustainability; and faculty and staff working in these areas.
There will be free parking and dietary accommodations. This event was co-facilitated by Shabanaa Bush and Dr. Dee Sherwood.
To RSVP, email @email
Frank Waln - Interactive Musical Presentation
On November 13th, Frank Waln is holding an Interactive Musical Presentation. This event will be taking place in the Dalton Center for Fine Arts - Bullock Series from 7pm - 8:30pm. NASO and Tribal Communities will have reception with refreshments from 6pm - 6:45pm.
This event uses a ticket system to enter. To buy your tickets, go to .
Tickets - $15 for public, $12 for elders/seniors, $5 for Â鶹´«Ã½s, faculty, and staff.
Contact: @email if assistance with ticket cost is needed due to a hardship.
Traditional Hand Drum Making Workshop - with NASO and Fred Jacko
On November 20th, NASO and Fred Jacko are holding a Drum Making Workshop in the Office of Sustainability. The event is held from 5:30pm - 7:30pm. There will be free parking and refreshments.
Space is limited to 25 participants, RSVP is available by emailing @email
Co-sponsorship funding - thanks to Bells Brewery.
Diversity Education Events
Click here to get more information about the events hosted by the Office of Diversity Education.