DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 28, 2023) — The Quad Cities World Cultures Festival features performances by individuals and groups of various cultures from the Quad Cities area. In 2019, over 400 attendees had the opportunity to honor, celebrate, and present diverse and distinctive cultures around the world. Furthermore, the Quad Cities World Cultures Festival is one of the oldest and largest cultural festivals in the Quad Cities area and an opportunity to invite ethnic minorities and underrepresented groups in our region.
This event is free for the community and is sponsored by the St Ambrose University (SAU) International Studies program and the World Affairs Council of the QC. It will be held Sunday, April 2, 1-4PM, at the Rogalski Center Ballroom (2100 N Ripley St). More information can be found at Quad Cities World Cultures Festival (sau.edu).
About the Peace and Prosperity Project Series
The St Ambrose University College of Arts and Sciences has named its 15th annual project series Peace and Prosperity: Bee the Change for a Better Tomorrow. The vision behind the project series was to form a commonality between all of the college-sponsored events throughout the academic year. Themes are developed from current events, trending topics and special anniversaries. More than a decade since the project began, it continues to generate and deliver meaningful and thoughtful discussion to the campus community and beyond.
About St Ambrose University
Founded in 1882 by the Diocese of Davenport, St Ambrose University’s commitment to academic excellence, the liberal arts, social justice, and service is rooted in its Catholic intellectual tradition. The leading, private university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers more than sixty undergraduate majors, eleven Master’s degrees, and three doctoral programs. One-hundred and thirty years since its inception, St Ambrose education remains centered on intentional, holistic and experiential learning to develop high-impact world shapers in every field. To learn more about St Ambrose University, visit sau.edu.