Events

March 28, 2023

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Candy Alexandra art exhibition

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

This is a past event.

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

Community Day (no classes)

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

This is a past event.

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.

Creating Accessible Classrooms with Dr. Mikiba Morehead

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

This is a past event.

This session is previously recorded. Watch the video. This webinar is geared toward faculty and staff seeking inclusive pedagogical strategies to create accessible classrooms. Speaker: Dr....

Virtual Event

Creating Accessible Programs with Dr. Mikiba Morehead

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

This is a past event.

This session is previously recorded. Watch the video. Creating a campus environment that affirms, supports and honors the diversity of abilities that exist is a priority for our community. As part...

Virtual Event

Lent

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

This is a past event.

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

Life at the Intersections: Centering Multiple Margins

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

This is a past event.

This sesssion was previously recorded. Watch the Video. Speaker: Dr. Tameeka Hunter (she/her) Transformative racial trauma healing requires that marginalized persons have space, support,...

Virtual Event

Free

Ramaḍān

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

This is a past event.

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...

Stalking and Sexual Violence: Understanding the Intersections

Tue, Mar 28, 2023

This is a past event.

This session was previously recorded. Watch the recording. Sexual violence and stalking are both prevalent, commonly misunderstood, and severely underreported victimizations. In honor of Sexual...

Virtual Event

Belonging: The Science of Creating Connections with Dr. Geoff Cohen and President Beverly Daniel Tatum

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 9am to 10am

This is a past event.

Everyone desires to feel a sense of community. In "Belonging," Geoffrey L. Cohen uses his research in psychology to explain how individuals can overcome differences and forge lasting connections,...

Mary Woolley Hall, Chapin Auditorium

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A Taste of Intergroup Dialogue: Socioeconomic Inequality

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

This is a past event.

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 is a past event.

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

This is a past event.

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 is a past event.

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 is a past event.

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

Black Poetry throughout History

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

This is a past event.

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

Ceremonial Herbs of Native America: Sacred Plants and Medicine

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

This is a past event.

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

This is a past event.

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,...

Kendade Hall, Kendade 305

Exploring Latinidad within Mount Holyoke and Beyond

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

This is a past event.

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 is a past event.

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

Healing and Restorative Circle for Community Building

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

This is a past event.

We invite all community members (alum, students, faculty and staff) to participate in this healing space designed to help everyone who may need time to process and explore their feelings of living...

Virtual Event

free

Inclusive Teaching Workshop with Dr. Geoff Cohen

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

This is a past event.

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, Morrison Room