Events

Designing the Narrative: Taylor Shaw and Jon Key ♥ ★

Zoom

Join us for a conversation about voice and Black creativity The #UCI1619Project continues through a conversation with Taylor Shaw (writer, producer, and founder of Black Women Animate) and Jon Key (illustrator, designer, and fine artist whose work appears in The 1619 Project).  Black Women Animate is dedicated to cultivating talented women of color and other…

Open In Emergency: Differential Unwellness Within UCI Student Communities ✚

Zoom

Open In Emergency: Differential Unwellness Within UCI Student Communities A Project by the UCI Center for Medical Humanities Join us for a year-long series of events exploring mental health and unwellness within student communities at UCI and beyond. The series will bring Open In Emergency: A Mental Health Project (OIE), a multi-media, humanities, arts, and activist-based…

Perfecting Your Pitch: Tips From Editors ♥ ★

Zoom

Perfecting Your Pitch: Tips From Editors Thursday, April 15, 11:00 a.m. PT Learn how to pitch personal essays, journalism and other nonfiction stories to magazines and other publications. Our expert guest panel of writers and editors will share pitches that worked, stories they've edited, and tips for amplifying your voice. This event is part of…

Giving Day 2021 ♥ ★ ✚

UCI Office of Inclusive Excellence The Office of Inclusive Excellence drives the centralized planning and collaborates with partners to envision and attain UCI’s efforts on equity, diversity, and inclusion. We bring passion, strategic vision, diverse expertise, and commitment to ensure the fundamental connections between inclusive excellence and advancing the campus’ mission as a public research university…

Rising Together, Thriving Together Conference 2021 ♥ ★

Zoom

2021 Conference Theme Building Bridges: The Power of Us Presented by UCI Dream Scholars, UCI DREAM Center, S.A.F.I.R.E., &  Pre-Health Dreamers Saturday, May 8, 2021 10 AM - 3 PM REGISTER HERE This conference is open to the UCI community, including students, staff, and faculty. We also encourage prospective high school and community college students, campus and community educators…

Let’s Learn Summer Book Club: Let’s Learn Summer Book Club, Stacey Gordon ♥ ★

Zoom

Let's Learn Summer Book Club Hosted by the UCI Division of Continuing Education Friday, August 27, 2021 12:00-1:00 p.m. For curious minds, our Let’s Learn Summer Book Club spotlights new books and old favorites from authors, scientists, thinkers, and artists. The Book Club aims to inspire lifelong learning and exploration by presenting intellectually engaging topics…

Staff and Faculty PRIDE Collective ♥

Eureka

Staff and Faculty PRIDE Collective Wednesday, October 20, 2021 4:30-6:00 PM We will meet at Eureka for a chance to mix and mingle. This is a no host event. This group is for Staff and Faculty only who identify as LGBTQ plus to address concerns on campus and to organize activities to meet the needs…

Safe Zone: Practice of Allyship Educational Workshops | LGBTQ+ Vocabulary ♥

https://uci.zoom.us/j/95723516312

What is Safe Zone? Safe Zone is a symbol of the University of California, Irvine ’s commitment to diversity and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community on campus. Open to any campus affiliate, the program trains individuals to identify as Allies that are informed, supportive, and affirming of the LGBTQA community at…

PRIDE TAMALES: A HOLIDAY COOKING DEMONSTRATION AND CONVERSATION IN HONOR OF UCI’S LGBTQ+ Community ♥

Zoom

PRIDE TAMALES: A HOLIDAY COOKING DEMONSTRATION AND CONVERSATION IN HONOR OF UCI’S LGBTQ+ Community Where:  Zoom Meeting To Learn More and Register, Click Here TAMALE KIT PICKUP – Register here: https://forms.gle/Vyt33nanFpHvhpGo6 Please Pick up your tamale kit on Wednesday, December 1, between the hours of 9 am- 5 pm. These kits will be distributed to the…

Queer and Present Danger Understanding the Disparate Impacts of Disasters on LGBTQ+ Communities ♥ ✚

Queer and Present Danger Understanding the Disparate Impacts of Disasters on LGBTQ+ Communities Thu, 12/02/2021 – 11:00am Webinar RSVP DETAILS This webinar will feature findings from a new study that explores how and why LGBTQ+ communities are impacted legally, psychologically, physically, and even theologically during disasters. The Director of External Affairs at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)…