Intercultural Programming
Intercultural programming develops and coordinates multicultural and international programmatic initiatives that provide leadership for cross-cultural programming for all students, with an emphasis on increasing diversity awareness and multicultural competencies.
Intercultural programming implements support programs for underrepresented students and international students, with an emphasis on coalition building, advocacy, mentoring, and student organization development.
Tunnel of Oppression: March
The Tunnel of Oppression is an interactive experience that provides participants with an opportunity to explore multiple dimensions of oppression and its impact on society. It is designed to create a visceral reaction as individuals are confronted with the reality of the human condition through interactive and multimedia presentations as well as provide a vision of hope for the future.
UnityFest: April
UnityFest is a two-week celebration of unity through diversity. The events give students, staff, and faculty an opportunity to explore and experience the wide variety of cultures that make up our campus community.
Festival of Communities: April
Festival of Communities is the official closing program for UnityFest, a celebration of the various cultural traditions that make up the UNLV community and beyond. The new and improved Festival of Communities will be the greatest convergence of international and domestic diversity programming in Las Vegas. International food tasting, cultural displays of art, dance, and culture will transform the UNLV campus into a truly unique showcase of all that is encompassed within the world of diversity.
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Safe Zone Program: Year Round
The Safe Zone program is an educational program that helps educate both the campus and the greater community in order to create a safer, more civil community for all individuals, particularly our gay, lesbian, bisexual. and transgender (GLBT) members. The message that the Safe Zone program sends out is one of understanding, nonjudgment, and knowledge of GLBT persons' needs and concerns.