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SUMMARY:Cultural Community Connection at the Landing
DESCRIPTION:Join CIES\, PRIDE\, and the Landing Market to celebrate the trailblazers and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community through eats\, education\, and engagement. The cost is $10 per person\, or $5 for students (with ID) attending any college or university and for children 17 and younger.  No reservations are needed.
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/cultural-community-connection-at-the-landing
LOCATION:The Landing\, Decorah
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty and Staff,Local
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251012
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250919T202250Z
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SUMMARY:Decorah Pride Parade and Party in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Got Pride? Got Luther?  Let’s March!!!  Put on your favorite Luther gear and march in the Decorah Pride Parade on Saturday\, October 11.  Show your support and Luther spirit! Contact cies@luther.edu to sign up. The parade will end at the Party in the Park. \nPlease see Decorah Pride’s website for complete details about all events.
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/decorah-pride-parade-and-party-in-the-park-2
LOCATION:Downtown Decorah
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty and Staff,Student Orgs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T170000
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SUMMARY:CIES Homecoming Cookout
DESCRIPTION:Join the Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support (CIES) for an afternoon cookout. Food and drinks provided. All are welcome! \nView the full homecoming schedule
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/cies-homecoming-cookout-2
LOCATION:Baker Commons
CATEGORIES:Alumni and Friends,Current Students,Faculty and Staff,Local
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T233000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250909T185618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T183504Z
UID:10006528-1759518000-1759534200@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:Game Night with the Black Alumni Association and Black Student Union
DESCRIPTION:Board games\, Mabe’s pizza\, and a cash bar will be available. This event is open to all. \nView the full homecoming schedule
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/game-night-with-the-black-alumni-association-and-black-student-union
LOCATION:Dahl Centennial Union\, Oneota Market
CATEGORIES:Alumni and Friends,Current Students,Faculty and Staff
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250828T190158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T200956Z
UID:10006509-1758823200-1758830400@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:CANCELED - CIES Monthly Movie: A Million Miles Away
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled. \nInspired by the true story of NASA flight engineer José Hernández\, “A Million Miles Away” follows him and his devoted family of migrant farm workers on a decades-long journey\, from a rural village in Michoacán\, Mexico\, to the fields of the San Joaquin Valley\, to more than 200 miles above the Earth in the International Space Station. The movie is free. Snacks will be provided. \n 
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/cies-monthly-movie-a-million-miles-away
LOCATION:Valders Hall of Science\, 206
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty and Staff,Local
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T203000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250828T182204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T184758Z
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SUMMARY:Keynote Lecture: Jimmy Patiño —"Our Oppressions are One\, Our Dreams are One: Chicano Movement Solidarities with Black and Red Power"
DESCRIPTION:Jimmy Patiño\, University of Minnesota associate professor in Chicano and Latino studies\, will delve into the Chicano Movement of the 1960s and 1970s and outline its connection to the struggles of African Americans\, Puerto Ricans\, and American Indians against racism and economic exploitation. Patiño will also discuss how Chicano and Latino activists viewed the liberation of Black and Native peoples as essential to lasting social change. \nThe lecture is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/keynote-lecture-jimmy-patino-our-oppressions-are-one-our-dreams-are-one-chicano-movement-solidarities-with-black-and-red-power
LOCATION:Center for Faith and Life\, Recital Hall
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty and Staff,Local
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250828T192604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T193426Z
UID:10006511-1758628800-1758632400@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:Faculty/Staff Session with Jimmy Patiño
DESCRIPTION:Bring your lunch to this brown bag session titled “Sustaining the Work: Solidarity as a Long-Term Institutional Practice.” This session examines how sustained cross-cultural alliances can be embedded into policies\, curriculum\, and community partnerships\, ensuring that equity work thrives beyond a single event or initiative.
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/faculty-staff-session-with-jimmy-patino
LOCATION:Dahl Centennial Union\, Mott Room
CATEGORIES:Faculty and Staff
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T104500
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250828T192044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T192117Z
UID:10006510-1758620700-1758624300@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:Student Session with Jimmy Patiño\, Director\, Center for Race\, Indigeneity\, Disability\, Gender and Sexuality Studies\, University of Minnesota
DESCRIPTION:This session titled “Building Bridges: Leading with Inclusivity across Differences” equips students with tools to lead diverse teams\, mediate tensions\, and create initiatives that unite communities.
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/student-session-with-jimmy-patino-director-center-for-race-indigeneity-disability-gender-and-sexuality-studies-university-of-minnesota
LOCATION:Dahl Centennial Union\, Mott Room
CATEGORIES:Current Students
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250716T133424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T154558Z
UID:10006406-1758382200-1758387600@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:Explorers Connection Program Kickoff Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support will kick off the Explorer’s Connection Program with a ceremony during Family Weekend. The ceremony is for all participants to connect and begin their journey together.
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/explorers-connection-program-kickoff-ceremony
LOCATION:Dahl Centennial Union\, Peace Dining Room
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty and Staff
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250828T185113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T201441Z
UID:10006508-1758042000-1758049200@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:Eats\, Education and Engagement: Festival of Hispanic Cultures
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Eats\, Education\, and Engagement featuring cuisine from Brazil\, Colombia\, Costa Rica\, the Dominican Republic\, and Mexico. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for college students and children (17 years old and younger). Reservations are not required. \nThis event is a partnership between the Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support (CIES) and The Landing Market.
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/eats-education-and-engagement-festival-of-hispanic-cultures
LOCATION:The Landing\, Decorah
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty and Staff,Local
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T183000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250828T201855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T201855Z
UID:10006507-1757754900-1757788200@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:Festival Latino of Cedar Rapids - Day Trip with CIES
DESCRIPTION:Join The Center for Ethics and Public Engagement (CIES) for a day filled with connections\, music\, food and celebration. The Festival Latino embraces all of South American and Latin American culture. This year’s festival entertainment will feature mariachi music. CIES is organizing transportation from campus to Cedar Rapids. Leave time is 9:15 a.m.\, and the group will return to campus around 6:30 p.m. The cost is $10 per person. Registration is required; please sign up at the CIES office inside the Dahl Centennial Union. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/festival-latino-of-cedar-rapids-day-trip-with-cies
CATEGORIES:Faculty and Staff
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250716T135905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T140035Z
UID:10006407-1752921000-1752955200@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:Ustav Trip to Rochester with CIES
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support (CIES) invites you to experience Utsav: Festival of Colors\, a vibrant celebration of the rich cultural heritage of the Asian Indian community\, on Saturday\, July 19\, in Rochester. Enjoy delicious food\, captivating dance performances\, and mesmerizing music; join the color throw; and explore an array of products available for browsing. \nAfter departing from the Dahl Centennial Union at 10:30 a.m.\, we will enjoy lunch at an Indian restaurant\, spend a few hours at the Apache Mall\, and end the afternoon at the Utsav festival. We expect to return to campus at 8 p.m. The cost is $5\, which covers the event ticket\, lunch\, and transportation. \nPlease RSVP for the trip through this form; pay the ticket cost at the CIES office. If you have any questions\, contact cies@luther.edu.
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/ustav-in-rochester-with-cies
LOCATION:Meet in Front of Dahl Centennial Union
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty and Staff,Local
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250625T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250624T155124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T155124Z
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SUMMARY:CIES Pride Month Lunch and Learn June 25
DESCRIPTION:Join the Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support (CIES) for a showing of “Screaming Queens\,” on Wednesday\, June 25\, in the Nobel Room. This documentary from KQED Arts is about the drag queens who fought back at a Compton cafeteria in 1966 and highlights an important part of Trans and Queer history. The lunch and learn goes from noon–1 p.m.\, and attendees should bring their own lunch. Contact cies@luther.edu with any questions.
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/cies-pride-month-lunch-and-learn-june-25
LOCATION:Dahl Centennial Union\, Nobel Room
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty and Staff,Local
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T180000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250605T183621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T150840Z
UID:10006281-1750496400-1750528800@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Cultural Excursion with CIES
DESCRIPTION:To commemorate Juneteenth\, the Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support (CIES) is hosting a day trip on Saturday\, June 21 to Waterloo\, IA. We will go to the African American Cultural and Historical Museum\, lunch at Rodney’s Kitchen\, and attend Waterloo’s Juneteenth Festival. The trip will depart from Dahl Centennial Union at 9 a.m.\, returning at 6 p.m. The cost is $10 per person which includes transportation\, museum admission\, and lunch. \nFor any questions\, email cies@luther.edu. \nSign up for the Juneteenth Excursion with CIES
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/juneteenth-cultural-excursion-with-cies
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty and Staff,Local
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250605T194850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T194850Z
UID:10006282-1749643200-1749646800@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support (CIES) hosts this lunch & learn about the Juneteenth holiday. Bring your lunch and join us in the Mott Room\, Noon- 1 p.m. on Wednesday\, June 11 for a showing of the documentary\, Juneteenth: Faith and Freedom from PBS.
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/juneteenth-lunch-learn
LOCATION:Dahl Centennial Union\, Mott Room
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty and Staff,Local
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250318T201249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T201249Z
UID:10004832-1748084400-1748091600@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:CIES Graduation Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support (CIES) Graduation Celebration is a student-centered event that recognizes the academic achievements\, leadership\, and resilience of graduating students from various cultural backgrounds. The CIES Graduation Celebration reflects our institution’s commitment to fostering inclusive excellence\, affirming student experiences\, and creating meaningful connections that extend beyond graduation.
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/cies-graduation-celebration-2
LOCATION:Dahl Centennial Union\, Peace Dining Room
CATEGORIES:Commencement,Current Students
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T161209
CREATED:20250317T191328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T145214Z
UID:10004825-1745946000-1745953200@www.luther.edu
SUMMARY:CelebrAsian: An Asian/Pacific Islander Cultural Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the third Cultural Community Connections event. This is a partnership between the Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support (CIES)\, the Landing Market\, and the Asian Student Association and Allies (ASAA) to provide cultural programming for the community in honor of Asian American Pacific Islander Month. \nThe event\, centering on “Eats\, Education\, Engagement\,” will feature “Asia on a Plate\,” a meal of Vietnamese Com Tam\, a pork dish served with jasmine rice\, eggs\, cucumbers\, carrots\, and traditional spices; Filipino Maja Blanca\, a corn pudding made with coconut milk\, corn\, and cheese; Indonesian Pisang Goreng ( fried bananas); and Thai Tea. \nCost is $10. For students (with ID) attending any college or university and for children 17 and younger\, the cost is $5. No reservations are needed. \nApril 29\, 5-7 p.m.\, The Landing Market
URL:https://www.luther.edu/event/cultural-community-connections-event-aapi-month
LOCATION:The Landing\, Decorah
CATEGORIES:Current Students,Faculty and Staff,Local,Student Orgs
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Intercultural Engagement and Support":MAILTO:diversity@luther.edu
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