GLOBALu February 26
This popular international event brings the community together to celebrate the diversity of our campus through speakers, dialogue, entertainment, crafts and food.
All events are free (except the Lunch Samplers) and everyone is welcome.
Events are subject to change or cancellation at any time.
Agenda for Wednesday, February 26
Black History Month Radio Broadcast - Part 1
Global Lounge
11:00am – 12:00pm
Chill in the Global Lounge or listen on-air as CFUR and the Afro-Caribbean Student Association celebrate Black History Month with impactful personal stories and music.
Pow Wow Drumming
Winter Garden
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Sit at the big drum with Elder Marcel Gagnon and First Nations Centre Coordinator Spencer Hammond as they discuss and demonstrate, different styles of indigenous songs.
Caribbean Lunch Sampler
Winter Garden
11:30am - 1:30pm
$10 per person. Purchase your ticket at Stackers Market.
- Jamaican Spicy Beef & Vegetarian Patties
- Rice with Peas
- Caribbean Spiced Vegetables
- Cornmeal Pone (Sweet Cornmeal Pudding Cake with Coconut Sauce)
Black History Month Radio Broadcast - Part 2
Global Lounge
1:00pm – 2:00pm
Chill in the Global Lounge or listen on-air as CFUR and the Afro-Caribbean Student Association celebrate Black History Month with impactful personal stories and music.
Crafting and Culture with Métis Elders
The Gathering Place
1:00pm – 3:00pm
Join Métis Elders Joyce Roberts, Chris Roberts and Sue Perron as they teach traditional Métis weaving and beading while sharing vibrant Métis history and culture.
Movie Night “King of Boys”
Canfor Theatre 6-213
5:00pm – 8:00pm
Brought to you by the Afro-Caribbean Student Association, do not miss this 2018 political thriller directed by Nigerian filmmaker Kemi Adetiba. Kemi’s Nigerian twist on the universal story of power, politics and trust will stay with you after the credits have rolled.
Black History Month Karaoke
Thirsty Moose
8:00pm – 10:00pm
Perform your best cover of Drake, Beyonce, Normani and more at The Thirsty Moose tonight.
