Join us on Monday October 19, 2015 Screening of the "Who Cares About Kelsey" documentary by Dan Habib (creator of Including Samuel). This documentary is about a teen who "lived with homelessness, self-mutilation, abuse, and ADHD. She was a likely high school dropout-until she encountered an education revolution that's about empowering, not about overpowering, teens with … [Read more...] about Shattering the Silences Series: Screening of “Who Cares About Kelsey”
EVERYONE is invited to attend the Multicultural Faculty & Staff Mixer. New Faculty and Staff get a chance to meet and mix with their colleagues, while learning about faculty mentoring opportunities, writing centers, faculty and staff organizations, and more. Come enjoy the food, fun, and prizes. Make certain to sign up on My Learning Connection. When: Thursday, … [Read more...] about Shattering the silences series: Multicultural faculty & staff mixer
Shattering the Silences Series All Black Lives Matter The All Black Lives Matter Panel bring together important and necessary voices who represent the diversity of black lives who are impacted by ongoing inequities and injustices in American society today. The panel includes a range of national, community, and campus leaders who are advocates for equality, equity, and … [Read more...] about Shattering the Silences Series: All Black Lives Matter Panel
Shattering the Silences Series: Fixed: The science/fiction of human enhancement A haunting, subtle, urgent documentary, FIXED questions commonly held beliefs about disability and normalcy by exploring technologies that promise to change our bodies and minds forever. Told primarily through the perspectives of five people with disabilities: a scientist, journalist, … [Read more...] about Shattering the Silences Series: FIXED
Shattering the Silences Series A dialogue: A conversation between James Baldwin & Nikki Giovanni A dialogue is a staged reading of a conversation between James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni of the subject of race. Though the conversation was transcribed in the 1970s, it is filled with points that are still pertinent in the 2010s. The reading will be under the direction … [Read more...] about Shattering the Silences Series: A dialogue – A conversation between James Baldwin & Nikki Giovanni