Statement of Purpose

It shall be the purpose of the UCSU Cultural Events Board (CEB) to provide an environment that facilitates programs and activities of interest to the student body and the University community. Moreover, these events will provide attendees with an activity that is not readily available. CEB will promote opportunities for interaction among students so that the campus can become an environment that provides opportunities that result in respect and understanding for cultural differences. CEB will establish policies for the funding of student cultural events. It shall also be the purpose of CEB to recommend and assist in the development of cultural, intercultural, and informational/educational programs from a viewpoint neutral stance.

CEB’s Definition of Culture

The UCSU Cultural Events Board (CEB) defines “culture” as the frame of reference of a group (or subgroups or community) generated by lifestyle, background, origin, beliefs/values, expressions or law. The UCSU Cultural Events Board defines “cultural event” as an event that educates, stimulates, espouses diversity of people promotes the fine arts, or lends itself to the broadening of perspectives.