As the UNSW student body diversifies, so must the type of events Arc puts on offer. Discuss Tubman’s legacy and know the kinds of activist tools and strategies she used that are deployed, adapted, and reimagined for racial social justice today. This chat will be followed by breakout sessions covering key business basics of business to offer you creative insights and a toolkit to help you navigate the highs and lows of starting a business. iWorship service, praise, worship, and communion. Thursday, Feb. 20 // 7:30 pm // Multipurpose Room, Nyumburu Cultural Center. For Terps By Terps: Fireside Chat with Black Entrepreneurs, Wednesday, Feb. 26 // 6:00 pm // Room 2333, Van Munching Hall (Business School), Join us for a fireside chat with dynamic Terps who will share their experiences as young, Black entrepreneurs! The panel will not only highlight Black women's achievements in STEM fields but also talk about the persistent challenges facing Black scholars in STEM academia. Sponsored by: Black Graduate Student Union, Monday, Feb. 24 // 7:30 pm // Multipurpose Room, Nyumburu Cultural Center. Did you know that the iconic idea-sharing forum TEDx started as a campus event at USC in 2009? Sponsored by: Visiting Artist Series & Campus and Community Engagement + College Park Scholars, Friday, January 31 // 8:00 pm // MilkBoy ArtHouse. Warm Up To Your Sweetheart Spring 2009. find grads active on social media who can help promote your event as, Millennials love expressing their values online, but 90% of Australians believe it’s, essential for people to come together in person. Sponsored by: Nyumburu Cultural Center, African Students Association, Black Student Union, Caribbean Students Association, + NAACP, UMD Chapter, SEE Presents: The World is Yours with Demetrius Harmon, Thursday, Feb. 27 // 7:00 pm // Grand Ballroom, Stamp. For details on how to start a campus TEDx. Celebrate and reflect on the month-long observance of the African Diaspora featuring student speakers, entertainment, and dinner. Bring back program grads with stories to tell of the “real world.” Not just those who’ve landed excellent jobs, but people doing unusual things with their credentials: founders of startups, artists, activists, and social-change pioneers. After condemning his family’s ideology, Mr. Black has spoken out over the past several years against the reality of white supremacist political activism. This year, make Black History Month come alive for your kids by taking a trip to commemorate the significant contributions made to the United States by the African-American community, and to honor the struggles experienced by many black Americans. These days, for your social media marketing to be effective, it must go beyond organic. Give students the ability to sign-up directly on the site where they first discover your event. In short, there’s no point marketing to a ‘stereotypical’ student – because they just don’t exist. An encore showing will be held Thursday, February 13. Come to relax and enjoy performances of song, poetry, dance and more as we celebrate the diversity of the Black/African American community at Smith. . To draw a crowd and. Successful Black people from all around the DMV will be coming to answer your questions on internships, life post-graduation, and job searching. Bake Sale. This brunch brings together students of different cultural backgrounds to discuss the struggles that stem from interracial relationships. Make fundraising for your student organization super easy and fun with these 11 fundraising ideas! Tuesday, Feb. 4 // 5:30 pm // Atrium, Stamp. Sponsored by: Black Student Union . We'll also be taking a ton of pictures, so bring your friends and wear your best! Faculty members and postdocs will speak about life after earning a Master’s degree or Ph.D. Shelley Valentine, Director of Student Services at Arc @ UNSW for over a decade, says that the demographic of the University of NSW student population has been changing dramatically and that while there are still first year students looking to “party, party, party” — numbers have been dwindling for general university events that try to cater to everyone. The former Carolina Chocolate Drops member deepens her examination of Creole identities in her sound by bringing together her voice and her cello with fiddle, clarinet, piano and electric guitar. Famn d'Ayiti: Nathalie Joachim with Spektral Quartet, Wednesday, Feb. 19 // 9:00 pm // MilkBoy ArtHouse. Look to organisations that have popular social media feeds. Students who have to study round the clock never stop drinking coffee. In short, there’s no point marketing to a ‘stereotypical’ student – because they just don’t exist. Lunch provided. “Fanm d’Ayiti” (Women of Haiti) is a mighty reappraisal of the overlooked women who helped shape the sounds and cultural backbone of Haiti through the fusion Spektral Quartet’s sound, recordings of Nathalie Joachim’s grandmother, and Haitian choirs. Relationship Forum. Watch performances designed to take the audience through the past and current expressions of Black performance. Black Women’s Advocacy, Activism, and Mobilization Across the Diaspora: Part II, Tuesday, Feb. 18 // 5:00 pm // Room 2208, Edward St. John, Wednesday, Feb. 19 // 5:30 pm // North Diner. Anyone can make a short movie with the user-friendly digital tools at our disposal today. Tours meet at the steps of the Rossborough Inn at varied times. Gospel Extravaganza. Celebrate the start of Black History Month 2020 with entertainment, trivia, dinner, and words from our guest speak Dr. Mia Smith Bynum. Free lunch provided to participants while supplies last (funded by OGDI and Pepsi). Bring your favorite quote, poem, speech and share it with others (books and quotes will be on display). for over a decade, says that the demographic of the University of NSW student population has been changing dramatically and that while there are still first year students looking to “party, party, party” — numbers have been dwindling for general university events that try to cater to everyone. An encore performance will be held on Friday, February 8. Sponsored by: Nyumburu Cultural Center + the Diner, Film Screening + Discussion: Harriet (2019), Wednesday, Feb. 19 // 6:00 pm // 0104 Woods Hall. Sponsored by: Multiracial Biracial Student Association + MICA, Friday, Feb. 21 // 7:30 pm // Hoff Theatre, Stamp. Discuss religion and spirituality for Black people outside of the Christian perspective, with focus on Black people who are Muslim, Jewish, etc. The next is to actually get those events on Instagram — and Facebook, and Snapchat, and Twitter, and… you get the picture. Sponsored by: UMD Libraries’ IDEA Committee, Webinar Screening: From Woodson to Wakanda: Emancipatory Pedagogy & The Miseducation of the Negro in American Higher Education Today, Wednesday, Feb. 26 // 4:00 pm // Calvert Room 2100, Stamp. Now, the platform encourages campuses to start their own version of the digitally evolved lecture series. In this interactive session, Dr. Terrell Strayhorn will draw bright lines of connection between Woodson’s book and Coogler’s film to advance the need for “Emancipatory Pedagogy (EP),” a form of teaching/advising that empowers the disempowered, documents the undocumented, and liberates the learner to the place of possibility. Whether your university event involves multiple organisations on campus or not, you can tap into the greater community to help you share. BSU Bake Sale Fall 2009. This event serves as an open discussion to promote the development and growth of the male Black youth in the community. Even with a modest online ad budget, you can target the right audiences to drive attendance. Food is arguably one of the best parts of Black culture – taste the best Black foods at UMD from your fellow students! Any one of these field trip ideas will engage your kids in history and make them eager to learn more. Sponsored by: Graduate Student Life, Office of Graduate Diversity and Inclusion, + Black Graduate Student Union, Thursday, Feb. 27 // 5:30 pm // Multipurpose Room, Nyumburu Cultural Center. Students will be provided supplies to construct a vision board of their personal and social justice goals they would like to see achieved on campus. Bring in chair-massage therapists, aromatherapy experts, and yoga teachers. Invite two or more to create ‘mashup’ events to introduce their passions to each other and host fun hybrid-events. Monday, Feb. 3 // 5:30 pm // Multipurpose Room, Nyumburu Cultural Center. For a university-specific guide to event programming, download, How to Use Live Events to Build a Thriving Campus Community, How to use live events to build a thriving campus community, How a Branded Event Website Doubled Registrations for UNSW O-Week Events, Private: Event Planning 101: The Ultimate Toolkit for Successful Events, Your Questions Answered: How to Price Your Event. Saturday, Feb. 29 // 7:00 pm // Hoff Theatre, Stamp. Monday, Feb. 24 // 5:00 pm // Multipurpose Room, Nyumburu Cultural Center. Watch the Super Bowl and play Black Quest Trivia. From the 1976 Oregana (University of Oregon yearbook). Sponsored by: Graduate Student Life, Office of Graduate Diversity and Inclusion (OGDI), + Black Graduate Student Union (BGSU), Wednesday, Feb. 12 // 5:00 pm // Follow @NAACPUMCP for updates. and Eventful, buying tickets should involve zero barrier to entry. Pick a day to showcase entries in a theatre setting and promise widespread social-media shares for the winners. Tour by Dr. Kim Nickerson. Don’t simply invite your film students to contribute without any direction, however. Dinner mixers allow for more conversation than conventional student parties. Wednesday, Feb. 26 // 5:30 pm // Room 2208, Edward St. John. A conversation with Black advocates and activists to learn more about their narratives and about work done across the Americas to confront and dismantle systematic oppression. BSU Interest Meeting Fall 2009. When your event shows up on social media and discovery sites like. Organise a social get-together that doubles as a makeshift spa day. Center for IDEAs Inclusion, Diversity Education, and Advocacy Mission. Join the waitlist at go.umd.edu/SmithBlackHistoryWL. Sponsored by: Office of Diversity & Inclusion + MICA, Social Justice Lunch Series: Envision Yourself, Wednesday, Feb. 12 // Noon // Graduate Student Lounge, Stamp. Friday, Feb. 7 // 8:00 pm // Dance Theatre at The Clarice.