Step into the spotlight and tantalize taste buds at the International Center of the Capital Region’s sizzling summer sensation: A Taste of the World Dinner Showcase, in collaboration with Music Haven at Central Park in Schenectady, NY! Join us as we celebrate cultural diversity, spotlight immigrant talent, and elevate community connections. With ICCR’s mission to uplift immigrants and refugees, foster …
Category: Culture
Checking in with ICCR Intern Abroad – Mercedes Wiegel
Encountering difference has been the defining aspect of my study abroad journey thus far. Since arriving in Rome in January, I’ve been fortunate to explore not only the rich culture and history of Italy but also venture into new countries like Denmark, Hungary, and France. As an international student studying in the US, going abroad for a second time has …
Bridging Borders: Embracing Diversity in Global Diplomacy
Envision a world where every voice is heard, where differences are not just accepted but celebrated, and where trust and understanding flourish across borders. Intrigued? You should be! Today, we embark on a journey into the heart of international diplomacy, exploring the transformative power of inclusivity. Join us as we delve into the realms of diverse perspectives, collaborative endeavors, and …
Pacific Horizons: Navigating Opportunities in East Asia and the Pacific
Have you ever wondered about the vibrant region of East Asia and the Pacific? Well, you’re in luck because today we’re delving into the heart of this dynamic area, exploring its economic significance, U.S. foreign policy priorities, and the exciting opportunities it presents for educational institutions and students. So grab a seat, get comfy, and let’s embark on a region …
Harmony in Diversity: Exploring the Intersection of African and American Culture
In today’s interconnected world, the tapestry of human culture is woven with threads from every corner of the globe. From the rhythms of African drumbeats to the melodies of American jazz, the intersection of African and American culture is a vibrant mosaic of diversity and harmony. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of cultural exchange between Africa …
A Global Celebration of African American Arts
Get ready to dive into a world of creativity, inspiration, and empowerment as we celebrate Black History Month and the incredible contributions of African American artists to the global stage. This year’s theme, “African Americans and the Arts,” shines a spotlight on the transformative power of creativity across visual and performing arts, literature, fashion, music, film, and beyond. A Legacy …