Samson Center Dining Room

Head to Samson to enjoy a healthy breakfast on the house! From 9am until we run out!

The One World Gala is coming! Join us Saturday, April 25 at 7PM at the Samson Center for a multicultural celebration! Formal attire | Cultural dress celebrated | Come in color!

Tickets on sale SOON! Want to volunteer? Reply or sign up here: https://forms.gle/vkhYq1AWXYwG6WHm9 

All alumni, staff, faculty, and students are welcome to join! 

We’re welcoming local alumni back to campus to reconnect with students, alumni, faculty, and staff alongside Environmental Policy alumni celebrating the 30-Year anniversary of the program!

Enjoy live music from The Commission!, a Central Coast indie-rock band featuring a current MIIS student as lead singer.

Drinks and snacks will be provided. Great vibes, music, and company await!

RSVP by 4/6 at go.miis.edu/happyhour

Holi is the Festival of Coors, Love, and Spring. Come enjoy a joyful afternoon of color, community, and cultural celebration as we welcome the arrival of spring. A complimentary Indian lunch buffet and fun craft activity will be provided. 

RSVP required by 2/23.

Celebrate love, community, and friendship at our special Valentine’s Day event. Enjoy a special musical performance by Professor Laura Burian on violin and Bowen Yuan on guzheng at noon and indulge in a variety of Valentine’s-themed refreshments (desserts and beverages). Bring your own lunch or purchase from Samson Cafe for a 20% discount during the event. 

This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow students, faculty, and staff, strengthening the bonds that make our community special. Join us to share the spirit of togetherness!

Join the campus community for a lively Mardi Gras celebration filled with food, fun, and festive spirit!

Bring your lunch or purchase it from Samson Café and enjoy a 20% discount during the event. We’ll also have cakes, beverages, Mardi Gras beads, and live music performed by Samba Legal to help us celebrate in true New Orleans style.

RSVP by 2/10: https://forms.gle/NqDkUk61C1VBWLZR7

Take a sweet break and join us for cookie decorating and milk with faculty, staff, and students. RSVP required by 12/1.