Multicultural Resources

Campus Resources

• UC Davis Cross Cultural Center
• Multicultural Immersion Program
• Student Recruitment & Retention Center
• Language Learning Center
• UC Davis Education Abroad Center
• Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Resource Center
• Women's Resources and Research Center
• Counseling and Psychological Services

Students, faculty and staff participate extensively in UC Davis' cultural communities. Student-run clubs and organizations, themed residence hall programs and cultural celebrations provide opportunities for students to learn about both their own culture and other cultures. These opportunities help make the UC Davis campus a vibrant place for all students.

Below are links to pages that highlight some of the campus' culturally focused programs and resources. For a complete list of group and program information please visit the Student Program and Activities Center Web site.

	African American and African Student Resources African American and African Descent Student Resource Page. This page is full of relevant information for African American students, as well as African students. Black Graduates & Professional Student Association (BGPSA) was created to address the needs of graduate and professional students of African descent at UC Davis. The BGPSA holds monthly meetings and fosters a supportive environment for students wishing to participate and engage. Black Engineers Association offers support and activities to help black students excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community.
	Asian and Pacific Islander Student Resources Asian American Association. The Asian American Association serves to unify Asian students and address issues within the Asian American community through political, social and community events. Toofan: Davis Official Hindi Film Dance Team. Toofan is a versatile competitive Hindi Film Dance team that fuses together the finest of Indian classical, folk, and modern dance forms to bring the best of Bollywood style dance to audiences. Filipinos in Liberal Arts and Humanities (FILAH). FILAH provides political, social, academic and personal support to fellow students in the various liberal arts and humanities and social science fields.
	Chicano/Latino Student Resources Chicano/Latino resource page This page is full of resources for UC Davis Chicano/Latino students. Chicano and Latino Engineers and Scientists Society (CALESS). CALESS provides academic and moral support for our members. We achieve this through many social activities, arranging study groups, and providing resources for science and engineering courses.
	European Cultural Groups Club Italiano Americano Organizzato. The purpose of our group is to promote the Italian culture through regular discussion sessions, movie nights, cultural field trips, and enhance the appreciation of a Mediterranean country that has brought its roots to the United States. English Country Dancers. The English Country Dancers are dedicated to teaching and performing dances of the English Renaissance. We perform both on campus and in the community. German Society. The UC Davis German Society builds intercultural relationships and friendship. We help foreign students to meet other students in Davis and frequently organize social events.
	Native American Student Resources Native American Resources Page. This page is full of resources for Native American students at UC Davis. The American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) . AISES is a student-run organization dedicated to academic excellence and Native American Students in the fields of science and engineering. Natives Empowered Through Unity and Education (NE'UE) NE'UE was created by the Native American Student Union to address the needs of the UC Davis American Indian population.
	Middle Eastern Student Resources Afghan Student Association. The Afghan Student Association is a club aimed at promoting awareness about the Afghan culture across campus. EMet: Students with Israel. This group was formed with the objective of creating a unique environment in which Davis students can learn, and be challenged on Israeli issues. Iranian Student cultural and Aesthetic Organization The purpose of this group is to keep the Persian culture alive and well-known throughout UC Davis. We want everyone to be involved, meet new people and share all kinds of experiences with one another. Students for Justice in Palestine. Students for Justice in Palestine is a diverse group of students, faculty, staff and community members at UC Davis that is organized on democratic principles in a effort to promote justice, human rights, liberation and self-determination for the Palestinian people.

Didn't find the group you are looking for? Visit the Student Program and Activities Center Web site for a complete listing of all of the groups and clubs represented on the UC Davis campus.