Intercultural Council Presents Crimson Culture Week at UA

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama Intercultural Council is hosting Crimson Culture Week April 19-24 to celebrate campus diversity.

Crimson Culture Week events are free and open to the public. The events will showcase the different cultures on campus through community, conversation and arts.

The week will include:

Monday – Kickoff event and community service project, noon, Crossroads Community, Ferguson Center

Tuesday – Art Night, 7 p.m., Ferguson Center

Wednesday – Discussion led by Andrew Goldberg, writer for “Family Guy,” 7 p.m., Ferguson Center east dining room

Thursday – Documentary movie screening and cultural dining event, 7 p.m., Fresh Food and Ferguson Theater

Friday – Slash Pine Poetry Festival, 3-5 p.m. at Gorgas House lawn, 7-10 p.m. at Kentuck Center courtyard in Northport

Saturday – Slash Pine Poetry Festival, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at Woods Quad, 3-5 p.m. at Little Willie’s in downtown Tuscaloosa.

More than 88 countries and ethnicities are represented at UA.

For additional information, go to www.crimsoncultureweek.com or contact Melanie Miller at mlmiller@sa.ua.edu, 205/348-2461.

Contact

Amanda Aviles or Linda Hill, UA Media Relations, 205/348-8325, lhill@ur.ua.edu

Source

Melanie Miller, 205/348-2461, mlmiller@sa.ua.edu, Maeci Martin, maeci.martin@gmail.com