Penn’s six cultural resources centers support exploration and celebration
of culture and identity—across the curriculum and in daily life. As
noted earlier, the centers also provide a “safe space” for students to test
ideas, ask tough questions, and seek advice from the professional staff and
peer mentors. The Center for Hispanic Excellence: La Casa Latina, The
Greenfield Intercultural Center, Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Center,
Makuu: The Black Cultural Center, Pan-Asian American Community
House (PAACH), and Penn Women’s Center offer programming that fosters
understanding across communities at the same time they help focus
the broader University’s attention on issues that impact special populations
in particular ways. Each of the centers also works closely with col