UA Little Rock Hosts Lineup of Black History Month Events

The UA Little Rock community is invited to celebrate Black History Month with these great events hosted by the Multicultural Center.

Throughout February, the Multicultural Center will hold Black Book Drives across campus, Well-Dressed Wednesdays with Alpha Phi Alpha and African American Male Initiative, and Student Affairs Diversity Initiative in the Trojan Café from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays.

Black History Month events will continue with game nights, movie nights, and other exciting events. Black History Month will wrap up with a Black Excellence Expo on Friday, Feb. 25.

A full list of events is available at this website. Contact the Multicultural Center at multicultural@ualr.edu for more information.

Week 1

Feb. 4 – First Friday @ The Multicultural Center, Ottenheimer Library 202, 12-2 p.m.

Week 2

Feb. 9 – Wild’n Wednesday Game: Speedwalking Competition, Starbucks Walkway, 12:30 p.m.

Feb. 9 – Book to Movie Night: “Hidden Figures,” DSC Ledbetter Hall, 6-8 p.m.

Week 3

Feb. 15 – Speed Dating with NPHC, DSC Ledbetter Hall, 6-8 p.m.

Feb. 16 – Wild’n Wednesday Game: Rock, Papers, Scissors, Chi Omega Courtyard, 12:30 p.m.

Feb. 17 – All Black Affair Game/Trivia Night, DSC Ledbetter Hall, 6-8 p.m.

Week 4

Feb. 23 – Wild’n Wednesday Game: Freeze Tag, Cooper Fountain, 12:30 p.m.

Feb. 23 – Book to Movie Night: “The Color Purple,” DSC Ledbetter Hall, 6 p.m.

Feb. 25 – Black Excellence Expo: Black History Month Wrap-Up, DSC Upper and Lower Concourse