Week of Events
Interpersonal Violence in the South Asian Community
Join members of the Movement Peer Educators as they provide participants with information about domestic violence, relationship violence, other forms of interpersonal violence and specific barriers that survivors from the South Asian community may face. Participants will learn about the cycle of violence, recognizing patriarchy within cultural norms, the impact on South Asian survivors and…
University Theatre Out Loud: Top Dog/Underdog by Suzan-Lori Parks
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…
University Theatre Out Loud: Top Dog/Underdog by Suzan-Lori Parks
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…
Building a Trauma-Informed Practice
Building a Trauma-Informed Practice
Carlyn Wright-Eakes, program coordinator for interpersonal violence prevention education at the Women's Center, will lead this workshop. The workshop will provide faculty and staff with a deep understanding of the impacts trauma can have on students’ physical, emotional and psychological well-being. The workshop will cover concepts including the neurobiology of trauma, trauma responses and stages…
GLBT Student Advocate Roundtable
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…
National Coalition Building Institute Workshop: Finding Common Ground: From Conflict to Coalition Building
National Coalition Building Institute Workshop: Finding Common Ground: From Conflict to Coalition Building
The National Coalition Building Institute has developed a model for conflict resolution. This model teaches participants skills to handle tough interpersonal and intergroup conflicts. NCBI's workshops examine controversial issues through a positive process. Participants learn to reframe controversial issues into a context where all parties are able to work toward a common solution.
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.
GLBT Student Advocate Roundtable
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…
Black Trans Liberation Video Project Feedback Session
Black Trans Liberation Video Project Feedback Session
The Black Trans Liberation project began as a collaboration across the GLBT Center, Women's Center and African American Cultural Center. What was intended to be a one-time panel discussion in spring 2020 quickly grew into a multi-interview video project. Staff and student scholars have spent the last year reviewing interviews from more than 15 faculty,…
Healthy Relationships 101
Healthy Relationships 101
Join members of the Movement Peer Educators as they provide participants with introductory information about healthy relationships. Participants will learn the differences between healthy and unhealthy relationships, that healthy relationships are attainable and where to find resources related to relationship violence.
Lunchbox Series: Arts, Activism and Public Health With Nancy Epstein and Clara Pinsky
Lunchbox Series: Arts, Activism and Public Health With Nancy Epstein and Clara Pinsky
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…
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.…
GLBT Advocate Roundtable
GLBT Advocate Roundtable
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…
Race and Place Seminar Series: Diversity, Inclusion and Equity in Academia
Race and Place Seminar Series: Diversity, Inclusion and Equity in Academia
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…
NC State LIVE Presents a Happy Hour With Ephrat Asherie Dance
NC State LIVE Presents a Happy Hour With Ephrat Asherie Dance
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.…
Pan-Afrikan Week Keynote Speaker: Angela Rye
Pan-Afrikan Week Keynote Speaker: Angela Rye
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.
The Listening Party
The Listening Party
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.
Exploring Alcohol Through Journaling
Exploring Alcohol Through Journaling
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.
GLBT Advocate Program Lunch and Learn Series
GLBT Advocate Program Lunch and Learn Series
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…
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…
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…
COVID-19 Vaccination: Myth vs. Truth
COVID-19 Vaccination: Myth vs. Truth
Drs. Dennis McLeod and Julie Casani will discuss the truths and dispel the many myths that surround the COVID-19 vaccine. Registration is required.
NC Space Symposium Featuring NASA Astronaut Zena Cardman
NC Space Symposium Featuring NASA Astronaut Zena Cardman
Registration is open for the 2021 NC Space Symposium, which will feature a keynote address from NASA astronaut Zena Cardman. The NC Space Grant will host the virtual event. Registration is free, but seats are limited. “Our symposium celebrates current students, alumni and partners who offer insight for career pathways,” said Susan White, NC Space…