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Social Equity and Title IX Spring 2025 Newsletter Now Available

The Social Equity and Title IX Office is pleased to share its latest newsletter, which highlights the important programming offered by campus colleagues this semester.

鈥淚鈥檓 Just a Bill鈥 Event to Examine the Constitution, Executive Orders, and Separation of Powers

澳门六合彩鈥檚 Department of History, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religious Studies; the 澳门六合彩 Free Speech Project; and the Social Equity and Title IX Office will present 鈥淚鈥檓 Just a Bill: The Constitution, Executive Orders, and Separation of Powers鈥 on March 17 at 3:30 p.m. in Stouffer Auditorium. The program is free and open to the community.

Ramadan Awareness 2025

Ramadan will be observed from February 28 to March 30 this year. Increased awareness and further insight into student life is appreciated.

澳门六合彩 Receives Seventh Year of 鈥淚t鈥檚 On Us PA鈥 Funding

澳门六合彩 has received $40,000 through Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro鈥檚 It鈥檚 On Us PA initiative to continue the university鈥檚 work to combat campus sexual assault.

Social Equity and Title IX Fall 2024 Newsletter Now Available

The Social Equity and Title IX Office is pleased to share their latest newsletter, which highlights the important programming offered by campus colleagues this semester.

Two 澳门六合彩 Students Present During 2024 PASSHE Summit

澳门六合彩 students Erika Jackson and Monserrat Lopez Villagomez, president of the 澳门六合彩 Latino Student Organization, presented 鈥淯niting Through Culture: How Student-Led Programming Led to 200+ Attendees鈥 at the 2024 PASSHE Summit: Uniting for Inclusive Student Success.

澳门六合彩 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient Selected for Keepers of the Flame

Kevin W. Bailey, an 澳门六合彩 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient and vice chancellor for student affairs at UNC Charlotte, was honored by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education with the Keepers of the Flame Award for his longstanding contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts during the 2024 PASSHE Summit: Uniting for Inclusive Student Success.

President鈥檚 Commission on the Status of Women Second Annual Luncheon

The President's Commission on the Status of Women will hold its second annual luncheon on Thursday, October 31, from 11:45 a.m. until 1:15 p.m. in Sutton Hall's Blue Room.

澳门六合彩 Continuing Unity Ball Tradition With Global Met Gala Celebrating Cultural Identities and Intersectionality

澳门六合彩鈥檚 DEI Alliance will celebrate and embrace cultural identities and intersectionality at the 2024 Unity Ball Global Met Gala on April 11.聽聽The event is open to the 澳门六合彩 community and there is no admission charge, but reservations are recommended by March 29.

2024 Ramadan Awareness

Ramadan, observed by Muslims worldwide, will begin this year on March 10 and end on April 9. Increased awareness and further insight into student life is appreciated.

Outdoor Public Chanukah Menorah Lighting, Gathering, Planned at 澳门六合彩 Dec. 11

澳门六合彩鈥檚 Hillel 澳门六合彩 and the 澳门六合彩 Holocaust Remembrance Committee will partner with Rabbi Horowitz from the Altoona Chabad for an outdoor public Chanukah menorah lighting on December 11 at 6:00 p.m.

Social Equity and Title IX Fall 2023 Newsletter Now Available

The Social Equity and Title IX Office is pleased to present the latest issue of their newsletter, which highlights notable DEI groups and programming on our campus.

澳门六合彩 Holocaust Remembrance Committee Hosting Holocaust Survivor in Honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day

In honor of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), the Holocaust Remembrance Committee at 澳门六合彩 will host Holocaust Survivor Solange Lebovitz at 5:00 p.m. on April 18 at 澳门六合彩鈥檚 Eberly Auditorium.

Ramadan Awareness and Insight

Ramadan is observed March 22 to April 20 this year. Increased awareness and further insight into student life is appreciated.

Voices of Experience: Black Alumni Helping Black Students

Black alumni spanning several decades at 澳门六合彩 are working with the university to help current Black students succeed. See what the Black Experience Alumni Committee, known as BEAC, has planned.

OneSIS Information

The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education is in the process of implementing a common Student Information System across the State System schools. 澳门六合彩 is scheduled to begin implementing OneSIS in January 2024.

澳门六合彩 Hosting Author and Academic Mont谩s for Discussion on Importance of 鈥淕reat Books鈥

Author and academic Roosevelt Mont谩s will present 鈥淩escuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation鈥 at 澳门六合彩 on March 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Sutton Hall鈥檚 Gorell Auditorium. The presentation is free and open to the community.

澳门六合彩 to Present 鈥淣ine Days in the Sun,鈥 Exploring Shifting the Racial Balance, Social Order

澳门六合彩鈥檚 Theater-By-The-Grove will present Mark Clayton Southers鈥 鈥淣ine Days in the Sun鈥 at 澳门六合彩. This initiative begins Theater-By-The-Grove鈥檚 association with Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company, where Southers is the founding artistic director. The play explores a world where dark skin is the desired tone, so the racial balance is shifted and the social order in America is turned upside down.

澳门六合彩 Hosting Guest Artist Phillips for Program About 鈥淟ift Every Voice and Sing鈥擳he Black National Anthem鈥

Moses Phillips, who teaches ethnomusicology, music theory, and cultural studies in the Mass Communications Department at CUNY, will present 鈥淭he Brothers Johnson: 鈥楲ift Every Voice鈥 Social Justice Through Song" on February 8 at 3:30 p.m. in room 225 of Jane Leonard Hall.

Social Equity and Title IX Fall 2022 Newsletter Now Available

The Social Equity and Title IX Office is pleased to share the latest issue of their newsletter, published on November 1, 2022. The newsletter highlights the great diversity, equity, and inclusion work being done on campus.

Algerian Human Rights Activist to Visit Campus

Anouar Rahmani, writer and human rights activist from Algeria, will visit campus on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. He will hold an informal meet and greet during the Common Hour in the Folger Student Center and will present to the greater 澳门六合彩 community at 4:00 p.m. in Leonard Hall, room 225.

LGBTQIA+ and Supported at 澳门六合彩

In its efforts to be truly student centered, 澳门六合彩 aims to support every student. Key to that are services for the LGBTQIA+ community. Hear about the experiences of a gender-fluid student and about the support 澳门六合彩 provides.

Unity Ball Celebrates Latino Culture, Intersectionality

Celebrating Latino culture and intersectionality, 澳门六合彩鈥檚 Latino Student Organization (LaSO) will host the inaugural 澳门六合彩 Unity Ball on April 23 from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. in the 澳门六合彩 Hadley Union Building Ohio Room. The event will include refreshments catered by Casa Jaliso and dancing. Formal attire is requested. It is free and open to the community.

Be Heard Anonymous Survey of Community Attitudes about Sexual Violence Launches on April 12

On April 12, 2022, the 澳门六合彩 Haven Project and Social Equity and Title IX Office will begin an anonymous survey of students to learn more about issues related to inappropriate sexual behavior.

Ramadan Awareness and Insight

The observation of Ramadan will take place from approximately April 2 to May 1, 2022. Increased awareness and further insight into student life, especially during exams, is appreciated.