Celebrations

APACC Week

APACC Week is a fall initiative brought by the Asian Pacific American Cultural Center (APACC).

Pride Week

University of Iowa Pride Week is an annual celebration that occurs during March. Students of the Pride Alliance Center host programming with the support of several campus partners.

Native American Heritage Month

Native American Heritage Month is celebrated in November to showcase the rich culture of the native people of this land as well as honor the Native American and Indigenous People who have suffered injustices.

LGBTQ History Month

LGBTQ+ History Month is a month-long celebration that occurs in October to observe lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer history. It also honors the ongoing history of queer and trans rights.

Black History Month

Throughout the month of February, a variety of events and workshops are planned at the University of Iowa to recognize important contributions of Black Americans from a historical perspective.

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month pays tribute to the contributions that generations of Asian and Pacific Islanders have made to American history, society, and culture.