Upcoming Events

Arab American Heritage Fest | April 4

Join Student Life's CCEI for their Arab American Heritage Fest during April 4th's Foodie Friday After Dark Edition from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm in Lundring Events Center.

There will be food for the first 200 students, and music and activities and fun for all! For detailed information please contact ccei@callutheran.edu.

Holi, Festival of Colors | April 4

Come and join us in celebration of Holi during April 4 from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm in Kingsman Park. Holi, known as the festival of colors originating from India. It's a time when people come together to smear each other with colored powders, dance to rhythmic beats, indulge in delicious food, and rejoice in the spirit of togetherness. 

Scandinavian Festival | April 5 & 6 

This festival of Nordic culture features music, dancing, cooking and craft demonstrations, vendors, and activities for people of all ages. Festival hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 5, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 6. The event is sponsored by the Scandinavian American Cultural and Historical Foundation. 

For more information and volunteer opportunities, visit scandinavianfest.org.

CARES DAY CLU GLOBAL IMPACT: CGE FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN | April 9

As you may know, the Global Engagement Fund supports international and study abroad students in crisis, assists with non-credit bearing away program student need, and campus educational outreach. Our annual fundraising drive is on April 9.

You are also encouraged to support our fundraiser by tagging us on social media (#CalLutheranCares, #CLUglobal); following/reposting our Instagram account feature messages/videos @clu.international  (if you do not already do so); and/or posting a testimonial on the "story" page for the campaign.

Earth Day Sustainability Fair| April 22

The annual CGE Earth Day Sustainability Fair brings the community together to raise awareness of and inspire action for environmental sustainability. Students from various clubs and organizations will host interactive tables, offering insights on eco-friendly practices, sustainable initiatives and ways to contribute to a greener planet. Fair trade items from partner non-profit organizations will be available to purchase.

The event is free, and all are welcome to participate and make a difference. For more information, email global@CalLutheran.edu.

Global Trivia Night| April 22

Put your knowledge to the test! Join Model United Nations for a fun-filled evening of Global Trivia, featuring questions on world events, international cultures, and global affairs. Whether pro or novice, all are invited and small prizes awarded to the champs. Ahmanson 203 will host the event from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM.

Contact rherbert@CalLutheran.edu with questions.

AAPI Night Market| April 23

Celebrate the Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month by attending a night market in the CLU Kingsmen Park with food, vendors, and special performances! This event is free for students. There is a $5 admission fee for faculty/staff and community. For questions or accommodation requests please email ccei@callutheran.edu. 

Solvang Field Trip Excursion| April 26

The United Students of the World, the Global Leaders Community, and Global Studies are hosting a field trip to Solvang on April 26! Participants will enjoy a guided tour and have time to discover the charm of this Danish-inspired town. This exciting trip is set to be a great cultural experience for those who signed up!

CCEI Send-Off| May 10

The Center for Global Engagement in partnership with Student Life’s Center for Cultural Engagement and Inclusion is excited to honor our graduating global leaders including, international students, study away alum, Peer Mentors & Ambassadors, and members of the Global Leaders Community.

RSVP Required. Please contact CCEI for detailed information: ccei@callutheran.edu.