LSC-Montgomery students will put on a multicultural fashion show in their countries’ traditional dress at Global Awareness Day Wednesday, April 20, from 11 a.m.- 2p.m., in the fountain area in front of the Student Services Center (Building C).

Lone Star College-Montgomery Global Awareness Day will
excite the senses by highlighting the sights, sounds and tastes of countries like Japan, Mexico and many more. The free event will be held Wednesday, April 20, from 11 a.m.- 2p.m., in the fountain area in front of the Student Services Center (Building C).

Global Awareness Day is put on by the International Student Organization (ISO) and is open to the public. The event will treat attendees to complimentary international cuisine samples, temporary Henna tattoos and information about different countries’ cultures. There will be plenty of entertainment, including endangered animals from the Houston Zoo, international dance performances and a multicultural fashion show featuring students in their countries’ traditional dress. Participants will receive a passport to guide them through the day’s activities.

 

“The goal of the event is to celebrate the differences and similarities among people to build understanding and appreciation for all,” said Terry Rich, ISO advisor at LSC-Montgomery. “Every year Global Awareness Day gets better and better. This year’s lineup pushes our understanding of cultures. The best entertainment and cuisine are yet to come. Don’t miss it!”

 

For more information on Global Awareness Day contact Terry Rich, Terry.A.Rich@lonestar.edu.

 

LSC-Montgomery is located at 3200 College Park Drive, one-half mile west of Interstate 45, between Conroe and The Woodlands. For more information about the college, call 936.273.7000, or visit LoneStar.edu/Montgomery.

 

Known for its leadership, innovation and steadfast commitment to student success, Lone Star College provides high-quality academic transfer and workforce education / career training programs to more than 83,000 credit students each semester, and a total enrollment of 95,000 students. LSC is training tomorrow’s workforce today and redefining the community college experience to promote student success and economic prosperity. Stephen C. Head, Ph.D., is the chancellor of LSC, the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area, which consists of six colleges, eight centers, two university centers, Lone Star Corporate College and LSC-Online. To learn more visit LoneStar.edu.