Middle Eastern Cultural Programs and the Indian Students Association are pleased to invite you to a Holi celebration! This in-person event will be held in the CLAS quad on Saturday, April 16, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Be sure to wear old clothes and shoes that you don’t mind getting Holi powder on.
Event
Voices By Mackenzie Doss (4/14, 4/15, 4/16)
Voices explores how the stories we tell ourselves often become our reality, and one woman’s journey to take control of her inner narrator and breathe life into new identities. Voices incorporates puppetry representing how we can speak to ourselves in ways both gentle and violent, and how that language colors our lives. Join Sarah, a […]
From Childhood Sexual Abuse to Campus Sexual Assault (4/15)
WGSS and the Women’s Center invite you to “From Childhood Sexual Abuse to Campus Sexual Assault: Black Feminist Perspectives,” a panel discussion event for Sexual Awareness and Prevention Month. Long-time Black feminist activists, artists, national thought leaders, and youth program builders will discuss their work in the anti-sexual violence movement and how to support multi-time survivors […]
Know My Name – Chanel Miller (4/18)
The Women’s Center, Asian American Cultural Center, and USG invite you to a talk given by Chanel Miller, an artist, writer, and author of Know My Name. First known publicly as Emily Doe, Miller is the survivor of the Stanford University sexual assault case that exposed the harsh reality of what many victims face. Her […]
6th Annual Women of Color in the Academy Conference (4/29)
ODI invites you to register for the 6th Annual Women of Color in the Academy Conference. This year’s conference theme is Return to Love: Honoring the Legacy of bell hooks. The overall conference goal is to facilitate a more diverse academy by enhancing the timely career progression of faculty. Administrators, staff, post-doctoral scholars and late stage […]
Native American and Indigenous Studies Symposium (4/12-4/14)
UConn is excited to gather the most Native and Indigenous scholars, activists, artists, and organizers ever on campus at one time to hold a week-long series of events focusing on Native American and Indigenous Studies. These event build upon those hosted by Kat Milligan-McLellan in the fall “Indigenous Women and Two-Spirits in STEM” and this week […]
Native American and Indigenous Studies Speaker Series (4/11)
The Neag School of Education invites you to the UConn Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS) Speaker Series: “Erasure and Resurgence: A Critical Conversation on Indigeneity, Sport, and Education” Host: Chen Chen, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Sport Management Department of Educational Leadership, Neag School of Education, Affiliated faculty member, Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS) […]
Take Back the Night (4/20)
Come to Student Union Ballroom 330 on Wednesday, 4/20/22, 7:00 – 10:00 PM for a night to honor victim-survivors of sexual assault, dating/domestic violence, stalking, and harassment through candlelight ceremony, sharing poetry, stories, songs, and open mic. This is a gender inclusive event and food & drink are provided! If you are interested in sharing […]
Antisemitism: Past and Present (April 5, 2022)
The Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life invites you to “Why do you think they call it the oldest hatred?: Antisemitism-Past & Present,” a talk by Dr. William Brustein. Drawing on more than 40 years of empirical research on antisemitism in Europe and the U.S., he intends to offer key insights into the […]
Multicultural Education and Culturally Responsive Teaching
UConn Leadership in Diversity would like to invite you to our Seventh Annual Multicultural Education and Culturally Responsive Teaching Conference! This year’s theme, “The Fight for Truth: Bringing Boldness to Education,” is based on the need to challenge the current norms in the education system. For too long, our students, specifically our Black, Indigenous, and […]