Staff Council Event

Tue, Apr 8, 2025 10am to 11am

Please join us for a Staff Council Coffee Break! Our guest for this coffee break will be The Miller Worley Center for the Environment. There will be time at the end of the session for a Q+A with...

Staff Council Event

Tue, Apr 8, 2025 2pm to 3pm

Please join us for a Staff Council Coffee Break! Our guest for this coffee break will be The Miller Worley Center for the Environment. There will be time at the end of the session for a Q+A with...

Virtual Event

TGNC Resource: Let Trans Kids Play

Tue, Apr 29, 2025

Let Trans Kids Play - Protecting Trans Lives On and Off the Field with Chris Mosier This session was previously recorded for BOOM 2022. Speaker: Chris Mosier BOOM: Community Day 2022 at Mount...

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Trans Resistance and Histories at Mount Holyoke College & Beyond: An evening with Dr. Perry Zurn

Tue, Apr 29, 2025

This session was previously recorded. Join the DEI Office in an evening with Dr. Perry Zurn as he shares insights and critical reflections into the tremendous archive of trans stories of...

Virtual Event

Addressing Islamophobia: Dispelling Myths to Break Down Barriers

Tue, Apr 29, 2025 10:30am to 12pm

Dr. Amer Ahmed will share insights about Islam and Islamophobia, providing much-needed context for us to bridge divides that have been exposed by the post 9/11 era. Dispel myths and...

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Alliance Against Ableism

Tue, Apr 29, 2025 10:30am to 11:30am

Drop in to chat with Samm Nelson and Ava Healy in a birds of a feather session that explores the work of the community group Alliance Against Ableism that was started at UMass. This group meets...

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Embodying Joy: Black Wisdom Traditions of Liberation and Healing

Tue, Apr 29, 2025 10:30am to 12pm

From the poetry of artists such as Maya Angelou and Amanda Gorman to the rhythms of musical geniuses such as Alice Coltrane and Stevie Wonder, Black creative, cultural, and spiritual wisdom guides...

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Building Refuge, Building Fire: A Queer Collective Story with Dr. Perry Zurn

Tue, Apr 29, 2025 1pm to 2:30pm

This workshop focuses on the story of 48 Court Street, a queer collective in Binghamton, New York, active from 1983-1993. Here, genderfuck parties, deaf activism, Latinx solidarity work, and AIDS...

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Embodying Solidarity: Somatic Tools for Conflict Transformation in Divisive Times

Tue, Apr 29, 2025 1pm to 2:30pm

“We cannot practice embodiment without practicing awareness of who we are and where we come from, and we cannot practice conflict resolution without being aware of the metaphorical water in which...

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Never Forget: A Descendant's Perspective on the Japanese American Incarceration Camps

Tue, Apr 29, 2025 1pm to 2:30pm

A proud descendant of Japanese American incarceration camp survivors, Jen Brock's account of her family's experience during World War 2 demonstrates how fragile constitutional rights can be and...

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Becoming AA (Anti Ableism) Batteries

Tue, Apr 29, 2025 1pm to 2:30pm

For disabled and non-disabled persons. A (padded) crash course on how to recognize, then respond, to past, present, and future instances of ableism that you come across. Think of this session like...

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