Community-based arts have long exposed and addressed the root causes of poor health, such as poverty, social inequality and structural racism, and provided creative strategies for protest, resistance and change. In today’s world, community-based arts are more vital than ever for promoting public health. Join Nancy Epstein, a professor at the Drexel University Dornsife School…
Sometimes we can feel lost in "the cloud" as we zoom from meeting to meeting, trying to form digital connections without an opportunity to talk about what is really happening in our lives. Join the campus community centers for Community Connections, a space for co-working and to dialogue in ways that are authentic to us.…
The GLBT Advocate Roundtable is an opportunity for faculty and staff to build a community with other GLBT Advocate Program participants. This guided reflection will model a social justice-oriented community. We will: Practice identifying instances of oppression. Debrief successful and unsuccessful strategies for interrupting those instances of oppression.Recognize opportunities for advocacy within the institution.Grow supportive…
The Race and Place seminar series, hosted by the Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, is intended to highlight research that contextualizes race by speaking to environmental justice, equity, diversity and inclusion in the geographical and geospatial sciences. This panel discussion will feature Bethany Cutts, Mickey Fearn and Jennifer Richmond-Bryant. The moderator will be…
Join NC State LIVE for a happy hour event we’re calling Choreographers With Cocktails & Mocktails. In this relaxed setting, we'll have a watch party and delve into the creative process with artistic director Ephrat Asherie and her brother, collaborator and jazz pianist Ehud Asherie. Together we'll watch clips and discuss their latest collaboration: Odeon.…
Come hear our keynote speaker for Pan-Afrikan Week, Angela Rye, discuss the importance of empowerment and advocacy and why it is so important for the Black community to come together.
Join Prevention Services, the Black Male Initiative and the National Pan-Hellenic Council as we listen to Dj Draulikz spin music examining substance use in music.
Winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize, Top Dog/Underdog follows Lincoln and Booth as they navigate poverty, racism and the bonds of brotherhood through hand after hand of three-card monte. The Out Loud series is a twice-weekly reading of various play scripts with commentary and discussion hosted by University Theatre staff. You can sign up to…
Join us April 15 via Zoom as we discuss establishing boundaries around drugs and alcohol and understanding patterns in personal alcohol use through self-reflection. If you plan to join us for the discussion, stop by Prevention Services on April 14 and pickup a journal.
The GLBT Advocate Program Lunch and Learn Series is designed to help staff and faculty do the following: Create an inclusive classroom, work environment or campus community.Recognize an array of peer support networks is available to aid them and provide resources as they work towards inclusion and diversity.Increase their knowledge of advocacy techniques that they…