Multicultural Center

Multicultural Center

Upcoming Events

Cultural Exchange: Powerpoint Night

Location: Sandburg Lounge, University Union

Start: Sunday, Apr 05 - 5:00 PM
End: Sunday, Apr 05 - 7:00 PM

Modeling Workshop

Location: Grote Hall

Start: Monday, Apr 06 - 6:00 PM
End: Monday, Apr 06 - 8:00 PM

Languages Across the World

Location: Multipurpose Room, MCC

Start: Tuesday, Apr 07 - 6:30 PM
End: Tuesday, Apr 07 - 8:30 PM

Asian Cuisine

Location: MCC Kitchen

Start: Thursday, Apr 09 - 11:00 AM
End: Thursday, Apr 09 - 1:00 PM

What's The T*? - Body Positivity & Fashion

Location: LGBT*QA Lounge

Start: Tuesday, Apr 14 - 3:00 PM
End: Tuesday, Apr 14 - 4:00 PM

Festival of Flavors and Cultures

Location: 902 North Charles St, Macomb IL

Start: Saturday, Apr 18 - 1:00 PM
End: Saturday, Apr 18 - 4:00 PM

Ice Cream Social and Clothing Drive

Location: Multicultural Center Lawn

Start: Tuesday, Apr 21 - 2:00 PM
End: Tuesday, Apr 21 - 4:00 PM

Taste of Culture, Taste of Mentorship: Big Brothers Big Sisters

Location: MCC multipurpose room

Start: Thursday, Apr 23 - 3:00 PM
End: Thursday, Apr 23 - 6:00 PM

Calle Murray

Location: Murray Street

Start: Saturday, Apr 25 - 1:00 PM
End: Saturday, Apr 25 - 4:00 PM

What's The T*? - LGBT*QA Flower Potting & Symbolism

Location: LGBT*QA Lounge

Start: Tuesday, Apr 28 - 3:00 PM
End: Tuesday, Apr 28 - 4:00 PM

ASA Spring Banquet

Location: MCC; multi-purpose room

Start: Saturday, May 02 - 5:00 PM
End: Saturday, May 02 - 10:00 PM

What's The T*? - Mental Health in the LGBT*QA Community

Location: LGBT*QA Lounge

Start: Friday, May 08 - 3:00 PM
End: Friday, May 08 - 4:00 PM

MCC LogoFall & Spring Hours:

Monday - Thursday: 9am - 9pm
Friday: 9am - 7:30pm

Summer Hours:

Monday - Friday: 8am - 4:30pm

Contact Us

Phone: (309) 298-3496
Email: mcc@wiu.edu 
Instagram: mcc_wiu

Land Acknowledgement

The Multicultural Center at Western Illinois University is located on the ancestral lands of the Illinois (Inoca) indigenous people.

The Inoca were a tribe within the Peoria Tribe, which was one of the five main tribes of the Illinois Confederation.

There were 12 to 13 tribes that lived in the Mississippi River Valley. Tribes occupied an area reaching from Lake Michicigao (Michigan) to Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas. The five main tribes were the Cahokia, Kaskaskia, Michigamea, Peoria, and Tamaro.