Events

March 27, 2023 - March 26, 2024

Mar 27 Mar 27

Community Day (no classes)

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

BOOM! Building on Our Momentum Learning Conference, an opportunity to engage in the work of diversity, equity and inclusion in all its manifestations. Regular classes do not meet on this day.

Lent

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

The forty-day period (excluding Sundays) of prayer, repentance and self-denial that precedes Easter. (Western Churches).

Ramaḍān

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

Ramaḍān is the month of fasting (ending with Eid Al Fitr) during which physically able Muslims do not eat or drink from the first sign of dawn until sunset. It is a time of self-examination and...

A Taste of Intergroup Dialogue: Socioeconomic Inequality

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12:30pm

Intergroup dialogue is "a facilitated, face-to-face encounter that strives to create new levels of understanding, relating and action between two or more social identity groups who have a history...

Unity Center

Ableism 101

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

This workshop is intended to provide participants with guidance in understanding some of the basic terms of Disability Oppression and how to prevent discrimination against people with...

Blanchard Hall, Great Room

Accessible Education: Theory & Practicum

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

As a queer, autistic, trans, and multiply disabled person, I have been regularly told that academic institutions and the wider world of theatre are not places for people like me. Studying...

Dwight Hall, Dwight 101

Art & Joy as Revolutionary Practice: Cyanotype Workshop for BIPOC

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

This workshop is designed to cultivate a space where Black, Indigenous, and people of color can foster a relationship with nature, the land, and each other while creating art. There are so many...

Fimbel Maker & Innovation Lab

At the Intersection of Racism and Antisemitism

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

This workshop session will engage participants in an examination of racism and antisemitism as related ideologies. The focus will be to understand how these ideologies impact the Black and Jewish...

Virtual Event

free

Audre's Lessons

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

This is a workshop on the life and teachings of Black lesbian feminist, Audre Lorde. We will explore the gifts ancestor Audre Lorde has given us that has touched us and continues to inform a Black...

Shattuck Hall, Cassani Lounge

Black Poetry throughout History

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

A conversation on how poetry in Black circles has grown throughout American history from Negro spirituals to Hip Hop and Spoken Word. A conversation on how our pain and trauma have been used to...

Blanchard Hall, Blanchard 318

Candy Alexandra art exhibition

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

Inspired by the community healing Candy Alexandra has experienced both in fat liberationist spaces and QPOC spaces, Candy Alexandra facilitated a series of pulp painting workshops as an...

Talcott Greenhouse

Ceremonial Herbs of Native America: Sacred Plants and Medicine

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

In this educational and restorative session, Chris Turtle Harris will lead a focused discussion on spiritual healing and sacred herbal remedies with an intentional focus on nature awareness. Bio:...

Willits-Hallowell Conference Center, Executive Board Room

Critical Race and Political Economy: Introduction to CRPE and Dialogue with Faculty

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

Faculty from the newly instituted Department of Critical Race and Political Economy will talk about their research and pedagogy and the history and formation of CRPE. Speakers: Iyko Day, she/her,...

Cleveland Hall, Cleveland L3

Exploring Latinidad within Mount Holyoke and Beyond

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 11:30am

La Unidad is a cultural organization at Mount Holyoke College that was established in 1976. During that time period, a large part of the organization was made up of Latinx students and allies to...

Virtual Event

Go Where the Love Is: Shaping Your TGNC Life After MHC

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

This panel will center TGNC alum and focus around how to build one's life post-grad to center well being and success. We will explore topics around their experiences upon leaving the MHC community,...

Mary Woolley Hall, New York Room

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Inclusive Teaching Workshop with Dr. Geoff Cohen

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

In this interactive dialogue and session, Dr. Cohen ​​​​will engage faculty around the concepts in his book related to the ​​​​importance of belonging and how to foster it, addressing such topics...

Willits-Hallowell Conference Center

Open Discussion: Turning What You Say into What You Do in Our Clubs and Organizations

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 11:30am

Tired of creating mission statements and action plans for anti-racism and inclusivity only to forget about them? Looking for a supportive and collaborative space to share your experiences about...

Blanchard Hall, Blanchard 209

Playing with Fire: Bibliodrama as Embodied Storytelling and Re-Telling

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

No text is innocent. Words and stories etched in black ink create worlds, ways of being, and ways of knowing. Stories, communicated both orally and textually, have historically conceived power and...

Religion, Race and Ethnicity

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 10:30am to 12pm

Throughout the 2022-2023 academic year, Know Your Neighbor has become an established bi-weekly program of the Office of Community and Belonging. Through gently facilitated dialogue, participants...

Shattuck Hall, Cassani Lounge

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