Week of Events
University Theatre Out Loud: Umoja by Ladarrion Williams
A group of seniors set out to create a club for Black excellence on a predominantly white college campus, but when their petition is sidelined by racial tension and controversy, the students must share their truth and some of their deepest secrets. The Out Loud series is a twice-weekly reading of various play scripts with…
Take Back the Night
Join the Women's Center for Take Back the Night, an annual event that honors the strength, courage and resiliency of the NC State activists, advocates and survivors who work to create a stronger and safer campus community. Take Back the Night will include a virtual rally from 6 to 7:30 p.m. featuring Alexius Pearson, an…
University Theatre Out Loud: Umoja by Ladarrion Williams
A group of seniors set out to create a club for Black excellence on a predominantly white college campus, but when their petition is sidelined by racial tension and controversy, the students must share their truth and some of their deepest secrets. The Out Loud series is a twice-weekly reading of various play scripts with…
Monday, April 5, 2021
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April 5, 2021 -Chat and Chew: Asian Representation in Animation
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April 5, 2021 -Navigating the Coming-Out Process
Chat and Chew: Asian Representation in Animation
With films such as Over the Moon and Raya and the Last Dragon becoming virtual streaming hits, we will examine what accurate representation in animation means, stereotypes that the industry still has to overcome and how we can make waves in the animation industry.
Navigating the Coming-Out Process
Join us for a presentation that will cover the realities of the coming-out process, including the risks and benefits, how it’s different for everyone and suggestions for how to respond when a friend comes out to you.
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
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April 6, 2021 -Black Connect
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April 6, 2021 -GLBT Student Advocate Roundtable
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.
GLBT Student Advocate Roundtable
The Student Advocate Roundtable is a mid-year discussion for students to build community amongst each other. 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 and grow supportive connections with students.Attendance…
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
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April 7, 2021 -Lunchbox Series: The Hierarchy of Curricula Within University Dance Departments
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April 7, 2021 -Campus Community Center Community Connections
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April 7, 2021 -Torn Paper Transformations: A Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts Therapy Workshop
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April 7, 2021 -GLBT Student Advocate Roundtable
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April 7, 2021 -Queer Media
Lunchbox Series: The Hierarchy of Curricula Within University Dance Departments
Does university dance curricula force every student into one system, or does it adjust to allow dancers to be adaptable, thoughtful movers? How does prioritizing hierarchy within the overall structure of a university affect dance departments? Join faculty members and professional artists Christal Brown, Robin Gee, Francine Ott and Clarice Young for a conversation about…
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.…
Torn Paper Transformations: A Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts Therapy Workshop
This Sexual Assault Awareness Month program is a partnership between the Women’s and Counseling centers and is for self-identified survivors of interpersonal violence only. Counseling Center staff will lead a therapeutic, trauma-informed event centered on expressive arts. During the workshop, participants will reflect on the things they wish to let go of by focusing on…
GLBT Student Advocate Roundtable
The Student Advocate Roundtable is a mid-year discussion for students to build community amongst each other. 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 and grow supportive connections with students.Attendance…
Queer Media
Join Queer Media as we talk about queer movies, TV, zines and more. We analyze, critique and share perspectives on the media we consume.
Thursday, April 8, 2021
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April 8, 2021 -Interpersonal and Sexual Violence in the GLBT Community
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April 8, 2021 -It’s Not Just Slang: Linguistic Diversity in the Classroom
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April 8, 2021 -The Collective: A Space for Womxn of Color Community Connection
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April 8, 2021 -NC State LIVE @ the Lot Presents Violet Bell
Interpersonal and Sexual Violence in the GLBT Community
This two-hour workshop is open to NC State students, staff, faculty and alumni and local community members. The workshop is designed to help participants understand the ways that interpersonal and sexual violence is experienced by members of the LGBTQ community, reasons why LGBTQ people are less likely to report interpersonal and sexual violence and ways…
It’s Not Just Slang: Linguistic Diversity in the Classroom
Join the Linguistic Diversity Ambassadors to discuss language variation, confront misconceptions surrounding dialects and learn how to promote awareness and acceptance of linguistic diversity in the classroom.
The Collective: A Space for Womxn of Color Community Connection
The purpose of The Collective is to create a space for women of color enrolled at NC State to form a community, break silos and deepen relationships through facilitated dialogue centered on truth-telling and testimonials. The Collective welcomes cisgender and transgender women as well as femmes and gender nonconforming folk. The Collective is open to…
NC State LIVE @ the Lot Presents Violet Bell
Join NC State LIVE and Visit Centennial for NC State LIVE @ the Lot, a drive-in concert series celebrating North Carolina's expansive music scene. We will open the series with Violet Bell, led by the duo Lizzy Ross and Omar Ruiz-Lopez, a genre-defining band that blends pop sensibilities with folk traditions. There will be a…
Friday, April 9, 2021
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April 9, 2021 -Faculty Chat Cafes: Teaching in Uncertain Times
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April 9, 2021 -Feminist Friday
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…
Feminist Friday
Feminist Friday scholars facilitate discussions that often provoke dissonance as well as attend to the intersections of one’s identity and how they interact with structural systems of dominance and oppression. Scholars are not expected to be knowledge experts, only to care about the topic they’ve chosen and be willing to learn more about it. Feminist…
Saturday, April 10, 2021
No events on this day.
Sunday, April 11, 2021
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April 11, 2021 -Our Futures With Tori Grace
Our Futures With Tori Grace
Our Futures is a program that provides an opportunity for chosen community members to engage in intimate and ongoing conversations with our students about life, careers, etc. while identifying as LGBTQ in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area. The program aims to help our students envision possibilities for their futures. Our Futures is a two-part conversation. Join…