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Dana College will host its second annual Cultural Fair, March 29 – April 2 on the college’s campus in Blair, Neb. The fair is a weeklong showcase of culture, including medicine, religion, diversity issues, dance, food and music, put on by several Dana student organizations.

Each day features a different lineup of speakers, presentations, food and performances designed to get visitors to try new things and have fun. Most events charge no admission, but a fee is required to participate in food-related events. The public is warmly invited to attend.

A tentative listing of each day’s events follows.

• Monday, March 29: Art Display, Danish Heritage and Culture, Ernie Chambers and Multicultural Training Techniques at Work and in the Classroom.
• Tuesday, March 30: Tales from Abroad, New Encounters: High School Seniors, Hip Hop Dancers: The Thuderettes, White Supremacist and Hate Groups in Nebraska, Sexual Orientation Panel, Barbeque Picnic and Gospel Choir.
• Wednesday, March 31: Women’s Role in the Church, Ayurvedic Medicine and Yoga Class, Hindu Awareness, Seder Meal and Hindu Dance.
• Thursday, April 1: Immigrant Rights, Buddhist Speaker, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Master Hong.
• Friday, April 2: Winnebago/Ponca Tribes, Island Music and Picnic, Outdoor Activities and Reggae Band.

For a finalized schedule of events with descriptions, dates and times for events at the Cultural Fair, contact Dr. Lisa Schreiber at lschreib@acad2.dana.edu.

Dana College is a place where all students actively participate. They make things happen — in their own lives and in the lives of others. Through a highly supportive faculty and campus community, Dana students develop interpersonal skills, leadership abilities, and other important values and knowledge as they make choices about their future. Dana’s outstanding academic programs in business, education and social work, among others, ensure that students have the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to pursue challenging careers or placement in graduate school.
Dana College is a private, liberal arts institution in Blair, Neb. To learn more, visit www.dana.edu.

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For more information contact:
Sarah Cavanah
Communications Coordinator
Dana College
(402) 426-7216
scavanah@dana.edu