Community Partnerships

We are partnered with numerous community organizations which bring the global world to Indiana. You can find more information about all of these groups below.

 

Our Partners

Great Decisions

Great Decisions it’s the nation’s largest international affairs discussion group.  Locally, we partner with the IU University Club, Meadowood Retirement Community, and IU expert faculty to lead lectures and discussions on critical global issues facing the United States.

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International Nights

International Nights is an after-school event to celebrate diversity around the world with kids. Groups from Indiana University and the Bloomington community present activities and games to engage kids in hands-on activities aimed at exploring and learning about cultures of different countries.

Lotus events (Bazaar & Festival)

The Lotus Blossoms World Bazaar is a free multicultural arts and education event for kids, families, and community members. Volunteers from the Bloomington community and around the world present arts, music, language, and international crafts which allow attendees engage with the world through many high-energy activities.

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Indiana Model UN

Indiana MUN hosts annual Model UN Conferences for high school students, providing them learning experiences which enhance professional development and community building.

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CRE Community Events

The Center for Rural Engagement is a national model for how universities can support the needs and futures of rural residents and communities. CRE hosts community events to focused on improving quality of life and tackling rural challenges. Recent events have focused on improving health and well-being of rural communities.

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