Cultural Center

Mission Statement
The Cuesta College Cultural Center embraces and celebrates the diversity that every
individual on our campus contributes to our community. Through our events and programs,
we encourage open dialogue about critical issues and seek to support awareness and
exploration of diversity.
Check out the Cultural Center goals here
Where is the Cultural Center located?
The CC is located on the SLO Campus in rooms 5104 A & B (on the far side of the cafeteria).
This map will you get you there!
Cultural Center Taskforce
Would you like to help plan events for the Cultural Center?
If interested, email Ali Phelps at allison_phelps1@cuesta.edu for more information.
Cultural Center Library
We are currently constructing a Cultural Center Library. Books will soon be available
for check-out.
You can donate books or recommend titles by emailing allison_phelps1@cuesta.edu
Check out the titles we already have in the link below
CC Library Book List
Upcoming Events
Click on the event title for more information! We will be adding more events throughout the semester so check back often for updates. We will be celebrating Black History Month, Women's History Month, Asian/Pacific Islander Month & LGBTQ History Month.
4/11/18 | Deeper Dialogues: Gun Ownership & Safe Neighborhoods - SLO Campus The first of a series of events that will encourage deeper listening, deeper conversation & meaningful civic engagement -- while exploring the hard questions of our time. The discussion will be facilitated by Human Development instructor Bailey Drechsler & the Dean of Workforce & Economic Development John Cascamo. Sponsored by the Applied Behavior sciences Department and co-sponsored by the Cuesta Cultural Center. |
12-1:30 |
4/12/18 |
Deeper Dialogues: Gun Ownership & Safe Neighborhoods - North County Campus Sponsored by the Applied Behavior sciences Department and co-sponsored by the Cuesta Cultural Center. |
5:30-7:00 N3102 NC Campus |
4/17/18 |
LatinXcellent |
12-1:30 Student Center Courtyard SLO Campus |
4/23/18 |
Donuts & Dialogue: Model Minority Myth - CANCELLED Watch TED Talk "Why Asian Americans are not the Model Minority" and discuss how this "positive" generalization may be harmful. |
12-1:00 |
4/24/18 |
Sexual Assault Bystander Training https://www.rainn.org/articles/your-role-preventing-sexual-assault
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12:30-1:45 |
4/26/18 |
Hawaiian Dance Performance & Screening of Kumu Hina |
12-2:00 5401 SLO Campus |
5/8/18 |
Finals Meditation Room |
12:30-1:30 Cultural Center (5104a) SLO Campus |
Cuesta College Student Life & Leadership - San Luis Obispo, Building 5300, in the Student Center
Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday 8am - 3pm (hours subject to change)
studentlife@cuesta.edu, Phone: (805)546-3289/Fax: (805)546-3105
Dr. Anthony Gutierrez, Coordinator, agutierr@cuesta.edu
Shannon Piper, Student Center Assistant, shannon_piper@cuesta.edu
Allison Phelps, Activities Assistant, allison_phelps1@cuesta.edu