ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Augustana College spent the week of April 12 holding its first Diversity Week; an event celebrating diversity at its campus.
The event is concluding the night of Friday, April 16 after a week of activities and opportunities to engage with the campus community.
The week's events included games, guest speakers, cultural presentations, dances, movie nights, a Holocaust remembrance memorial, and a end-of-week Diversity Celebration fair with a DJ, more games, and tacos.
Campus leaders say that the event was a great opportunity to get students involved on campus and promote thinking about diversity and inclusion in the environment.