The Future Nurses of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (FNDEI) Student Organization is collaborating with local artists during Family Weekend, October 21st through the 23rd, to host a fundraiser. This is in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of PRLACC and the Women’s Center. The funds raised from the sale of artwork will go toward supporting nursing […]
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NADOHE Webinar: Race in Admissions (10/20, 11/21)
Registration is still open for both parts of the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE) webinar series: Challenges to Race in Higher Education Admissions: Understanding the Issues before the SCOTUS and Institutional Readiness. The series will address key issues associated with the U.S. Supreme Court’s upcoming consideration of the SFFA v. Harvard […]
Diwali at the Asian American Cultural Center (10/20)
The Asian American Cultural Center invites you to a Diwali Celebration! Come learn about Diwali and paint your own diyas! This in-person event will be held in the AsACC Main Room (SU 428) on Thursday, 10/20, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM.
Rainbow Center “Out to Lunch” series: Sex Without Sin (10/20)
The Rainbow Center invites you to attend the Out To Lunch Gender, Sexuality, and Community Lectures Series (OTL Lecture Series). The OTL Lecture Series is an academic lecture and discussion series with guest scholars and community activists from various disciplines examining a variety of topics related to gender identity, gender expression and sexuality. Join us […]
Exploring Goals & Options for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing HS Students (10/20)
This half-day program is designated for Deaf / Hard of Hearing high school students to explore their future goals and options. VISIT OUR UCONN CAMPUS: Take a tour of the Student Center, dorm rooms, book store, library, gym classrooms and more! Meet students who will tell their stories about their experiences and answer any questions. […]
Info Session: Careers in Public Health (10/19)
The UConn Cultural Centers and Programs invite students to an info session on careers in public health. This in-person event will be held in the PRLACC Room (SU 438) on Wednesday, 10/19, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM.
Asian Americanist Perspectives in Student Mental Health (10/20)
Several years of pandemic education has revealed and intensified mental health issues for all students. Despite greater attention to student needs, the conventional wisdom around mental health has reinforced practices of toxic positivity as well as harmful racial stereotypes connected to academic performance, emotional regulation, and coping with stress. Asian American studies scholars and practitioners […]
“We Are Not Ok”Book Talk and Wellness Workshop (10/19)
The African American Cultural Center (AACC), UConn Library, and UConn Hartford invite faculty and staff to an in-person book talk and wellness workshop. This event will focus on Antija M. Allen and Justin T. Stewart’s We’re Not OK: Black Faculty Experiences and Higher Education Strategies. This in-person event will be held on Wednesday, October 19, […]
Charity Thrift Shop (10/26)
On October 26th, Alpha Chi Omega is hosting a Thrifting Event for Domestic Violence that will raise money for the Prudence Crandall Center. Any un-purchased items will be donated to a Homeless/Domestic Violence Shelter in Danbury, CT.
Caucusing in the Classroom (November 9th and 10th)
The Office of the Provost, in partnership with the Humanities Institute, CETL, and ODI, will host a two-day presentation and workshop series by Dr. Marissa Greenberg, Associate Professor of English at the University of New Mexico. The presentation on November 9th will introduce the concept of utilizing ‘caucusing’ as a justice-oriented teaching pedagogy which supports […]