Multicultural Affairs Center Collection

Collection

Identifier: UA-O-MAC

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks, flyers, photographs and more from Multicultural Affairs Center-sponsored events and organizations, including Greek organizations, the Coalition of African American Women, the Association of Black Collegians, Unique Ensemble Gospel choir and more.

Dates

Creation: 1997-2016

Creator

Multicultural Affairs Center (Organization)

Historical Note

The Multicultural Affairs Center (MAC) was started in 1991 to provide support to underrepresented students and to facilitate a campus environment socially, emotionally, and academically supportive of students of all identities. MAC conducted educational programming, training, and workshops. Many of the organizations which were sponsored by the MAC are featured within this collection. Among them are Greek organizations including the Iota Xi chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha (founded December 4, 1973); the Zeta Zeta chapter of Delta Sigma Theta (chartered in May 1968); the Mu Tau chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Inc. (founded March 29, 1980); Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.; as well as The Upsilon Omicron chapter of Zeta Phi Beta (founded on May 1, 1994).