Arab American Heritage Month acknowledges the culture, history and contributions of Arab-Americans to the United States. IU offers year-round programming to learn Arabic and understand the culture.

A distinct group has recently become public at the University; The Diwan Arabic Poetry Club is not new, but met last night for its first public appearance. A group of University students and ...

An evening of Arabic music, food, dance and culture awaits those who attend tonight’s Arab Student Union hosted event, Arabian Nights, which begins at 6 p.m. and ends at 8 p.m. in the Gerlinger gym.

The history of The Arabian Nights (sometimes known as The Thousand and One Nights) is complicated, messy, and truly global in scale. The earliest Arabic versions seem to have been translated from ...

I have been a university professor in San Diego for 25 years. Recently, two students laughed when I said I was an Arab American. It was followed by an audible whisper of “I can’t believe she said that ...

Arab scientists at the Istanbul observatory in the 1500s. (Public domain image via Wikimedia Commons) Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month in April fortuitously comes on the heels of Black History ...

Youthful characters mingle with starker images of violence in the comics that line the walls along the second floor of the Watson Institute for International Studies. Colorful images of Mickey Mouse ...

Gary Todd / Wikimedia Commons / Public domain Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a 13,500-year-old human settlement in Saudi Arabia, revealing that ancient communities lived in the deserts of ...

A national conference featuring Arab American leaders and changemakers in politics, the arts, civic life and media has found a new home in 2025: New Jersey. The Arab America Foundation’s Connect ...

Julie Lepper decided to try the henna this year. The Fort Wayne woman has attended Arab Fest multiple times, but Sunday was the first time she sat down with an artist to receive a reddish-brown ...