MURFREESBORO — MTSU
students and administrators are planning to co-host a fun-filled night of
culture and creativity for the entire community.
The Confucius Institute at MTSU and the Saudi Students
Association will be two of the organizations contributing to “Asian Night” from
6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 14, at Black Fox Elementary School, 1753 S.
Rutherford Blvd. in Murfreesboro.
Activities will include children’s games, calligraphy, tea
ceremonies, Chinese dances and traditional music and food.
“Through the years, the Confucius Institute’s partnership
with Murfreesboro City Schools has only grown stronger,” said Mike Novak, assistant
director of the Confucius Institute. “Asian Night is one example of our
partnership.”
The mission of the Confucius Institute at MTSU is to enhance
the understanding of Chinese language and culture, facilitate engagement with
China and create opportunities for exchange and collaboration between
communities in Tennessee and China.
“Asian Night” is free and open to the public. For more
information, contact the institute at 615-494-8696 or Black Fox Elementary at
615-893-6395.
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