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Cross-Cultural Center 45th Anniversary Celebration and Dr. Joseph L. White Lecture ♥ ★
051419Cross-Cultural Center 45th Anniversary Celebration and Dr. Joseph L. White Lecture Jan 23 | UCI Cross Cultural Center On October 16, 1974, Dr. White joined other faculty at UC Irvine to create the first support center for racial ethnic minority students in the entire UC system. In the intervening years, the Cross has built upon…
Suffering “Well” Across Communities of Color: A Comparative Conversation on Race, Ableism, and Disability Studies with Mimi Khúc and Sami Schalk ♥ ★ ✚
Humanities Gateway 1030Suffering “Well” Across Communities of Color: A Comparative Conversation on Race, Ableism, and Disability Studies with Mimi Khúc and Sami Schalk A comparative and intersectional conversation on race, ableism, and disability studies exploring ableism in Asian American and African American communities and how ethnic studies can more fully develop a disability lens. This event is…
Unpacking Ableism in Our Lives: A Workshop on Developing a Disability Studies Lens ♥ ★ ✚
1010 Humanities GatewayUnpacking Ableism in Our Lives: A Workshop on Developing a Disability Studies Lens A workshop on why and how we should develop a disability studies framework for understanding the world around us and our own lives. We ask that participants read the Lateral forum on critical disability studies before the workshop, consisting of three short…
Contemplative Reflections Upon Race Workshops: Time to Move Part I ♥ ✚
Mesa Office Building 122 Irvine, CA, United StatesPart I: Transforming the Inner Turmoil Around Race and Racism with Valerie Sheppard Valerie understands that "All transformation begins with acknowledgement of what is real and present, and moves through additional stages of acceptance , forgiveness, and commitment." In this experiential, interactive session, attendees will be guided through a process that enables them to move…
Contemplative Reflections Upon Race Workshops: Time to Move Part I ♥ ✚
Mesa Office Building 122 Irvine, CA, United StatesPart I: Transforming the Inner Turmoil Around Race and Racism with Valerie Sheppard Valerie understands that "All transformation begins with acknowledgement of what is real and present, and moves through additional stages of acceptance , forgiveness, and commitment." In this experiential, interactive session, attendees will be guided through a process that enables them to move…
A Case for Women’s Leadership: Do Our Societies Need It & Why? ♥ ★
Join the UC Irvine School of Social Sciences in a conversation honoring International Women's Day The Case for Women's Leadership: Do Our Societies Need It & Why? RSVP Monday, March 2 | 8:00-11:00 a.m. UCI University Club | 801 E Peltason Dr Event includes a breakfast, in-person speaker panel and livestreamed global discussion. All…
Ethnic Divides, Authoritarianism and Violence around the World since 1989 ♥ ★
1010 Humanities GatewayDear UCI community, Please join us Friday, February 21 for a wide-ranging discussion about the persistence of ethnic passions and its ability to spawn radicalism and violence in our world. Ethnic Divides, Authoritarianism and Violence around the World since 1989 February 21, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Humanities Gateway 1010 This…
National Eating Disorder Awareness Week ♥ ★ ✚
Eating disorders are the mental illness with the highest mortality rate. Early detection, intervention and treatment are extremely important and give an individual the best chance of recovery. We are partnering with the Counseling Center, ASUCI’s Mental Health Coalition, The Writing Center, and the non-profit Eating Disorder Prevention of Southern California to put on a…
Guided Meditation with a Mindful Eating Twist ♥ ✚
Zot n Go Student Center Terrace, University of California, Irvine, CA, United StatesEating disorders are the mental illness with the highest mortality rate. Early detection, intervention and treatment are extremely important and give an individual the best chance of recovery. We are partnering with the Counseling Center, ASUCI’s Mental Health Coalition, The Writing Center, and the non-profit Eating Disorder Prevention of Southern California to put on a…
Keynote Speaker Event: What is Mindful Eating? ♥ ✚
Pacific Ballroom ABCD 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United StatesWe have our special guest Susan Williams, certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, Life coach, and founder of the non-profit Eating Disorder Prevention of Southern California, hosting a Keynote Speaker Event on Monday the 24th from 5:30-7:00pm. In this 60 minute Speaker Event, Susan shares how we can easily change our relationship with food, break the cycle of…