Week of Events
University Theatre Out Loud: Too Heavy for Your Pocket by Jiréh Breon Holder
In the summer of 1961, the Freedom Riders are embarking on a courageous journey into the Deep South. When 20-year-old Bowzie Brandon gives up a life-changing college scholarship to join the movement, he’ll have to convince his loved ones—and himself—that shaping his country’s future might be worth jeopardizing his own. The Out Loud series is…
University Theatre Out Loud: Too Heavy for Your Pocket by Jiréh Breon Holder
In the summer of 1961, the Freedom Riders are embarking on a courageous journey into the Deep South. When 20-year-old Bowzie Brandon gives up a life-changing college scholarship to join the movement, he’ll have to convince his loved ones—and himself—that shaping his country’s future might be worth jeopardizing his own. The Out Loud series is…
A Taste of Nowruz: Experience the Taste of Iranian Cuisine
Experience the flavors and cuisine of Iran as we celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year, with this Popup Taste of Nowruz event at One Earth in Talley Student Union for both lunch and dinner. We also invite you to learn more about Nowruz by visiting the Haft-Sin table display outside of the One Earth entrance.…
Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Artists Panel
Art and media have always been people’s way of escaping the harsh reality of life. However, some artists choose to use their art and platforms to advocate and inspire during troubling times. Come join us as we hold an intimate conversation with local Asian Pacific Islander Desi American creators about the meaning of their art,…
Complicated Legacies Walking Tour: Race, Space and White Supremacy in NC State History
Complicated Legacies Walking Tour: Race, Space and White Supremacy in NC State History
Across NC State’s history, many Pack members — including powerful decision-makers, students, professors and staff — upheld white supremacy within and outside the school as an increasing number of campus community members confronted and disrupted racist hierarchies. This tension remains part of the school's buildings, from the land on which the structures stand to the…
Black Connect
Black Connect
The African American Cultural Center is hosting virtual connect/collaborative spaces throughout the semester. You can collaborate and connect with community members and peers while studying, relaxing, playing games and more. Registration is required for each session.
A Thousand Papercuts: GLBT Microaggressions
A Thousand Papercuts: GLBT Microaggressions
This presentation defines microaggressions and addresses the types of microaggressions experienced by the LGBTQ community on a daily basis. It offers approaches for recognizing and responding to these microaggressions when they occur.
Women’s Center Spring Book Club: Sing, Unburied, Sing
Women’s Center Spring Book Club: Sing, Unburied, Sing
The Women's Center is excited to announce that the spring book club book is Sing, Unburied, Sing by award-winning author and MacArthur “genius” Jesmyn Ward. The book club will meet once a week for eight weeks beginning in February. A limited number of books will be provided to registrants. To learn more about the book…
Black Undergraduate Student Male Collaborations: Creating Community at NC State
Black Undergraduate Student Male Collaborations: Creating Community at NC State
Join the Black Male Collaboration at NC State for its Learn, Aspire and Creating Community monthly undergraduate students meeting via Zoom. The goal is to provide undergraduate students with targeted academic and nonacademic supports designed to enhance their skill sets, cultivate a sense of belonging and build resolve as they pursue a degree from NC…
BodyStories Workshops With Shana Tucker and Murielle Elizéon
BodyStories Workshops With Shana Tucker and Murielle Elizéon
This year, NC State LIVE is working with local performing artists to design workshops rooted in social justice. Join choreographer and community organizer Murielle Elizéon and cellist and educator Shana Tucker for a series of restorative storytelling workshops for NC State students and community members to come together — in a healing digital space —…
Communication, Rhetoric and Digital Media Symposium
Communication, Rhetoric and Digital Media Symposium
Join us for a two-day symposium of talks, panels and workshops titled Technologies of Race: Politics, Affect, Platforms. The symposium's speakers will discuss some of the ways that technologies around us express, participate and are, otherwise, wrapped up in the ways race is socially done. To learn more about the symposium, its speakers, the topics…
Campus Community Center Community Connections
Campus Community Center Community Connections
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.…
Communication, Rhetoric and Digital Media Symposium
Communication, Rhetoric and Digital Media Symposium
Join us for a two-day symposium of talks, panels and workshops titled Technologies of Race: Politics, Affect, Platforms. The symposium's speakers will discuss some of the ways that technologies around us express, participate and are, otherwise, wrapped up in the ways race is socially done. To learn more about the symposium, its speakers, the topics…
Project SAFE Workshop With Live Debrief
Project SAFE Workshop With Live Debrief
Due to the impact of COVID-19 on the 2020-21 academic year, Project SAFE is now an on-demand workshop series open to NC State students, staff, faculty and alumni as well as interested local community members. The workshop is designed to prepare participants to understand and address the needs of LGBTQ students. The workshop addresses a…
Making Space: LEGOfied
Making Space: LEGOfied
Everybody seems to love Lego bricks, and the little plastic bricks have become an international phenomenon. Nick Taylor and Sarah Evans will discuss their new book LEGOfied: Building Blocks as Media and explore the multifaceted Lego fandom, the role of hobbyist enthusiasts and content producers, and how gender plays into the Lego media franchise. This…
Black Graduate Student Male Collaborations: Creating Community at NC State
Black Graduate Student Male Collaborations: Creating Community at NC State
Join the Black Male Collaboration at NC State for its Learn, Aspire and Creating Community monthly graduate students meeting via Zoom. The goal is to provide graduate students with targeted academic and nonacademic supports designed to enhance their skill sets, cultivate a sense of belonging and build resolve as they pursue a degree from NC…
Little Fires Everywhere: Watch and Discussion
Little Fires Everywhere: Watch and Discussion
Spend an evening watching Little Fires Everywhere, a miniseries starring Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington, with the African American Cultural Center. Join us virtually for a different episode each week and hang out after the show to discuss and unpack your thoughts. Watch parties will be held every Thursday at 6 p.m. from Feb. 4…
Women in STEM: We Are Speaking
Women in STEM: We Are Speaking
This event will honor and highlight the experiences of women in the often male-dominated field of STEM. It will feature a small panel of women who have degrees and/or careers in science, technology, engineering and math, providing students with an opportunity to listen, engage and learn from their stories and insights. The panel discussion will…
Faculty Chat Cafes: Teaching in Uncertain Times
Faculty Chat Cafes: Teaching in Uncertain Times
Are you ready for some coffee talk? Are you looking for a place to connect with colleagues, ask questions and share ideas about teaching in these challenging, uncertain times? Join DELTA, NC State University Libraries and the Office of Faculty Development virtually for Faculty Chat Café. The café will be open via Zoom on Fridays…
A Taste of Nowruz: Experience the Taste of Iranian Cuisine
A Taste of Nowruz: Experience the Taste of Iranian Cuisine
Experience the flavors and cuisine of Iran as we celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year, with this Popup Taste of Nowruz event at One Earth in Talley Student Union for both lunch and dinner. We also invite you to learn more about Nowruz by visiting the Haft-Sin table display outside of the One Earth entrance.…
BodyStories Workshops With Shana Tucker and Murielle Elizéon
BodyStories Workshops With Shana Tucker and Murielle Elizéon
This year, NC State LIVE is working with local performing artists to design workshops rooted in social justice. Join choreographer and community organizer Murielle Elizéon and cellist and educator Shana Tucker for a series of restorative storytelling workshops for NC State students and community members to come together — in a healing digital space —…
BodyStories Workshops With Shana Tucker and Murielle Elizéon
BodyStories Workshops With Shana Tucker and Murielle Elizéon
This year, NC State LIVE is working with local performing artists to design workshops rooted in social justice. Join choreographer and community organizer Murielle Elizéon and cellist and educator Shana Tucker for a series of restorative storytelling workshops for NC State students and community members to come together — in a healing digital space —…
Complicated Legacies Walking Tour: Race, Space and White Supremacy in NC State History
Complicated Legacies Walking Tour: Race, Space and White Supremacy in NC State History
Across NC State’s history, many Pack members — including powerful decision-makers, students, professors and staff — upheld white supremacy within and outside the school as an increasing number of campus community members confronted and disrupted racist hierarchies. This tension remains part of the school's buildings, from the land on which the structures stand to the…