Cultural Events

Committee


The Cultural Events Committee consists of ten members, including six members of the Winthrop faculty appointed by the
 Provost and two students appointed by the Chair of the Council of Student Leaders. The Dean of the University College and the Cultural Events Coordinator also serve on the committee as ex officio members.

The committee is responsible for reviewing event proposals and determining whether they meet the approval criteria for Cultural Events and Global Learning Events. The committee also reviews petitions submitted by students for credit toward their Cultural Events requirement. During the summer term or in the absence of the committee, the Cultural Events Coordinator has the authority to approve petitions for events attended from the list of suggested off-campus events.

The committee meets biweekly during the fall and spring semesters, as well as once during the week of Commencement. The committee meeting dates for the 2023-2024 academic year can be found below.

      Tuesday, August 8

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, August 4 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, August 22

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, August 18 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, September 5

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, September 1 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, September 19

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, September 15 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, October 3

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, September 29 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, October 10

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, October 6 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, October 31

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, October 27 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, November 14

      (Submission Deadline: Tuesday, November 10 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, November 28

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, November 24 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, December 12

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, December 8 at 5:00 p.m.) 

      *FINAL MEETING BEFORE DECEMBER GRADUATION 

      Tuesday, January 9

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, January 5 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, January 23

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, January 19 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, February 6

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, February 2 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, February 20

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, February 16 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, March 5

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, March 1 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, March 19

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, March 15 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, April 2

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, March 29 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, April 16

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, April 12 at 3:00 p.m.)

      Tuesday, April 30

      (Submission Deadline: Friday, April 26 at 5:00 p.m.)

      *FINAL MEETING BEFORE MAY GRADUATION