Multi-Ethnic Programs
at Seattle Pacific University
Promotes and supports the exploration and development of racial and ethnic identity and cross cultural competence for all students through programs and events in collaboration with other departments across campus.
MEP supports the academic, social and cultural adjustment and success of students from diverse backgrounds (domestically and abroad) through programs and activities such as Early Connections, academic success workshops and Study Breaks. MEP actively engages in developing student leaders, advising the ASSP Vice President for Intercultural Affairs, Catalyst and supporting the growing number of intercultural clubs including MOSAIC, After Choir Flava, Asian American Association, Black Student Union, Ekene, International Student club, MAPS, Ohana O Hawaii, and SALSA.
Check out the new photos in the MEP Photo Gallery!
CONGRATULATIONS!
2012-13
Club President of the Year - Claudia Mosquera, SALSA club
Most Attended Club Event - Cinco de Mayo, SALSA club
Club Event of the Year - Pathway to Medicine, MAPS club
Club Advisor of the Year - Ashley Reese
New Leader of the Year - Sammy Wing, Catalyst Education Coordinator
Program of the Year nominee - [In Context]
Scholar Servant of the Year - Karina Woodruff
2013-14
Vice President for Intercultural Affairs - Emilio Cabrera
Catalyst Education Programmer - Sammy Wing
Catalyst Event Programmer - Carolynn Ballard
Catalyst Ministry Programmer - Zyra Layoen
Catalyst Welcome Programmer - Bruna Afonso
Upcoming Events
Zumba
Saturday, May 18, 10am-12pm, Lower Gym
Sponsored by SALSA club
International Dinner - Food, Entertainment
Sunday, May 19, 5-8pm, Martin Square Sponsored by Catalyst, Intercultural Coordinators and Intercultural clubs
Ultimate Frisbee
Wednesday, May 22, 3-5pm, Loop
Sponsored by Catalyst, Sharpen and ACE
Interdisciplinary Healthcare Professionals Panel
Wednesday, May 22, 6:30-8pm, Otto Miller 109
Sponsored by MAPS
See Student Groups page for club meeting schedule
Contact
Susan Okamoto Lane, Director
Phone 206-281-2598 or email solane@spu.edu.
Ashley Reese, Coordinator
Phone 206-378-5382 or email reesea@spu.edu