Intercultural Activities

The SisterCircle, established in 2003, is a program that brings together women of color (those who may identify as Asian, Black/African, Latino, Native, and/or Middle Eastern heritage) at Columbia

Voices Raised is a teach-in series that promotes sustained, engaged dialogue and education around current events, socio-political issues, and/or popular culture affecting socially, politically, and culturally marginalized/disenfranchised communities. Through a series of daylong events, the program's goal is to bring faculty, community leaders, and students together to collectively raise their voices – to engage in public and academic discourse, and develop a greater understanding of these…

The Dessert and Discussion series engages multiple constituencies of the Columbia University community in dialogue about issues pertaining to social inequality and social justice. The IRC’s intimate living room setting provides a wonderful space for faculty, students, administrators, staff and community members to explore topic areas rarely addressed in the classroom. This monthly series will feature and highlight the scholarly work of Columbia and Barnard professors as well as scholars and…

Alternative Spring Break in South Dakota: Exploring the Intersections of Activism and PoliticsAre you seeking a potentially life changing experience?Come to the

The Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) Diversity Initiative Grant is available to Columbia recognized student organizations to support events that fulfill two or all of the following objecti