Black History Month at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
February 1st - February 28th
In celebration of Black History Month (Saturday, Feb. 1 through Friday, Feb. 28), Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is hosting a variety of cultural events on campus and via online platforms. Most of the events are free and open to the public.Monday, Feb. 3 – Black History Month Celebration
University Center Anchor Ballroom | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join the Black Student Union and the Islander Cultural Alliance as we proudly celebrate the beginning of Black History Month with an unforgettable event! This special 2-hour gathering is packed with engaging activities, delicious food, and an opportunity to connect with the local community. This event is free and open to the public. Do not miss this amazing opportunity to kick off Black History Month by celebrating culture, history, and community in a fun and welcoming environment. For more information, contact ICA at ica@tamucc.edu or 361.825.3925
Monday, Feb. 10 – Spirit of MLK Exemplary Awards
University Center Room TBD | 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join Islander Cultural Alliance (ICA) as we celebrate and honor the effort and contributions of students, faculty, staff, TAMU-CC alumni, and local community members who promote the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr. through their dedication to community service, social justice, and/or civil rights at TAMUCC or the surrounding community. During the program, we will have two guest speakers and awards will be presented to selected outstanding students, faculty, staff, and the TAMUCC community. You must RSVP to attend this event. RSVPs open Jan. 20 and close Feb. 03. For more information, contact ICA at ica@tamucc.edu or 361.825.3925
Tuesday, Feb. 18 – Black History Month Trivia
University Center Rotunda |6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join UCP for their Tuesday Trivia. Did you know that Condoleezza Rice was the first black woman to hold Secretary of State? Find our other Black History Month facts Tuesday at UCP's Tuesday Trivia! We will have free snacks, mini games, and more, with our favorite DJ and friends on the UCP team! For more information, contact Shannon Vernon at shannon.mitchem@tamucc.edu or 361.825.3642