Winter Celebrations 2023-2024

Each December, the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion hosts a Diversity, Coffee and Conversations meeting focusing on winter holidays and cultural celebrations. The Dec. 5, 2023, meeting focused on Hanukkah presented by Dr. Lisa Besnoy, executive director of UA’s Bloom Hillel Student Center, Kwanzaa presented by Dr. Stacy Jones, dean of students and assistant vice president for Student Life, and Chinese/Lunar New Year presented by Dr. Di Luo, associate professor of history. These celebrations will occur December 2023 through February 2024, respectively. To view the presentations and learn more about each celebration, click on the links.

Dr. Stacy Jones shares information about Kwanzaa.

Dr. Di Luo gives a presentation on Chinese New Year.

Kwanzaa display

Chinese New Year display

Dr. Lisa Besnoy talks about the celebration of Hanukkah.