Please join us for the Mentoring for Achievement and Excellence event on March 9, 2021 from 2:00 - 4:00 (Location TBA). We cordially invite you to participate in an annual campus tradition. On Tuesday, March 9, 2021 (2:00-4:00pm) , the Office of Inclusive Excellence will host the sixth annual mentoring recognition event: Mentoring for Achievement [...]
We Take Care of Our Own: A Discussion with Zainabu Jallo Date: Thursday, February 25, 2021 Time: 10:00 - 11:20 a.m. Zainabu Jallo is a playwright and anthropologist dividing her time between Switzerland and São Paulo. She will be discussing her recent play, We Take Care of Our Own, an exploration of the lives and [...]
The Black Index: Archiving Black Creativity and Resistance Friday, February 19, 2021, from 12 pm - 1 pm ONLINE ONLY Free HOSTED VIA ZOOM Register in advance for this online event. Join bibliographer Simone Fujita and curator Krystal Tribbett for a conversation about the role of libraries and archives in indexing Black creative thought and [...]
Office of Inclusive Excellence invites the UCI community to hear updates about inclusive excellence action plans for the campus, and to dialogue on key issues for student, postdoctoral scholar, faculty, staff, and community success. Please join us to enjoy in this interactive dialogue and to help shape priorities to support diversity, equity, inclusion, and free [...]
Deux Femmes on the Edge of the Revolution: A Discussion with France-Luce Benson Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Time: 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. France-Luce Benson is a Haitian-American playwright currently based in Los Angeles. She will be discussing her recent play about the role of women in the Haitian Revolution, Deux Femmes on the Edge [...]
Please join the Department of Chicano/Latino Studies for a professional development workshop entitled, "Critical Chicanx/Latinx Pedagogies" on Wed. Jan. 27, 3:30-5:00pm. In this workshop, professors Anita Casavantes-Bradford & Alberto Morales will provide graduate students with a selected overview of scholarship and Chicanx/Latinx pedagogies, along with practical strategies for course design, instruction and assessment that focus [...]
Pacific Worlds Symposium: Indigeneity, Blackness, and ResistanceN Friday, January 22, 2021 12:00-2:00 p.m. Engaging with trans-Oceanic studies, which understands oceans as matter and being, we bring the Black Pacific into conversation with the Black Atlantic and the Indian Ocean to consider not only the intimacy of continents but also the intimacies of oceans and [...]
The AAPI Womxn in Leadership would like to invite you to an interactive workshop, Beyond Solidarity: Privilege, Positionality, & Advocacy as Asian Americans, featuring Jade Agua (USC Race & Equity Center) and Kathy Dong (UCI Student Success Initiatives). This workshop will take place on Thursday, January 21 from 1 – 2pm PST, and will push [...]
SIGNING BLACK in AMERICA is the first documentary about Black ASL: the unique dialect of American Sign Language (ASL) that developed within historically segregated African American Deaf communities. Largely unknown to outsiders, Black ASL has become a symbol of solidarity and a vital part of identity within the Black Deaf community. The film runtime is [...]
The Black Index Curated by Bridget R. Cooks January 14 – March 20, 2021 CAC Gallery *(Online Only) UC Irvine’s University Art Gallery is pleased to present The Black Index, a group exhibition featuring the work of Dennis Delgado, Alicia Henry, Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle, Titus Kaphar, Whitfield Lovell, and Lava Thomas. The artists featured in The Black [...]