Fall 2023 Events
Mediterranean Lemonade Stand
Date: August 18
Time: 4:00-6:00 pm
Location: Salaam MENA Cultural Center
The Arab Blues
- Date: Thursday, November 9
- Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
- Location: Illini Union Courtyard (by Starbucks)
Umm Kulthum, Fairuz, Adawiyyah, Sabah Fakhri, Abdel Halim Hafez, Karim Nagi, and Rami Gabriel
Co-Sponsors: Salaam MENA Cultural Center, Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, and the Center for African Studies
The Arab Blues: RSO After Party
- Date: Thursday, November 9
- Time: 8:00-10:00 pm
- Location: Illini Union Courtyard (by Starbucks)
Brought to you by the MENA RSO's of UIUC.
Who Killed Malcom X? - Netflix Documentary
Date: TBD
A conversation between Abdurrahman Muhammad (Director) and Dr. Maytha Al-Hassan (Malcom X Scholar).
In partnership with the Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center.
Spring 2024
Grand Opening Reception & Ribbon Cutting
- Date: Tuesday, January 23
- Time: TBD
Community-Based Experiential Learning Excursion
Date: March 2-3, 2024
Visit the Arab American National Museum in Detroit.
In partnership with International Student and Scholar Services.
Fragmented – Art Exhibit by Nabil Mousa
Date: TBD
An award-winning art exhibit inspired by the tragedies of the Syrian refugee crisis.