Cross
Cultural Center
University of California
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Research and Resource Guide
CCC Values 2007 - 2008
A.S.E.E.D.
Activism
Acting as the conscience and voice of many individuals within a society by addressing
and challenging their nation on ethical and moral, human rights, animal rights, and
environmental issues, to name a few.
Social Justice
Acknowledging an inequality or power structure that subordinates or privileges
certain groups of people, then taking that knowledge to work collectively with
communities toward a common goal to make changes in society that end inequity
and increase rights for all people.
Education
The act of learning, growing, and understanding of cultures and humanity through
active participation achieved through open dialogue and an open mind in the hopes
of promoting harmony and awareness.
Empowerment
Having the drive to educate oneself and others in regards to social issues; then
taking on the responsibility to implement these ideas in order to give voice to
unrepresented and under-represented cultures.
Diversity
Diversity refers to all of the characteristics that make individuals different
from each other: characteristics or factors such as personality, work style, religion,
race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, having a disability, socioeconomic level,
educational attainment, and general work experience.
Upcoming CCC EventsUntitled Document
End of the Year Bash Thursday May 29 7:00-9:00pm Dr. White Room
Come join CCC friends, family, and staff as we celebrate another AMAZING year at UCI! You don't want to miss out! It's going to be a picnic in the park!
Tickets available starting Week 7.
Events Archive Some of our major events during the year include: Rainbow Festival and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium