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Pride Week Virtual Information Sessions
Pride Week Virtual Information Sessions
Help the LGBT Resource Center plan the largest pride party on campus!
Help the LGBT Resource Center plan the largest pride party on campus!
The Welcome Back Bash is the perfect opportunity to get acquainted with centers, staff, and resources from Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at the start of the semester!
Taking Up Space focuses on building support and awareness to overcome and dismantle toxic messages aimed at and against women’s bodies.
Save the date for the virtual book launch of Kathryn Stockton's "Gender(s)."
The Black Graduate Student Association would like to welcome you to fall 2021 with their academic year’s start-off Orientation/Get-together.
Living in a world full of distraction can leave us feeling disconnected—both yoga and art can help us come back to ourselves and remind us of our place in the universe. Discover unexpected connections between the visual arts and yoga through this virtual Art + Wellness program.
In this session, you will learn the basic history of the Institutional Review Board (IRB), what counts as Human Subjects research, and how and when you might need to use the IRB while doing research here at the U.
Join CESB on Thursdays for a space for BIPOC to share oral histories, cultural practices, passions, interests, and art as we explore healing through community.
Help the LGBT Resource Center plan the largest pride party on campus!
Fab Fridays are back, both online and in-person! Join the LGBT Resource Center for some good company, snacks, games, and conversation every Friday from 3-5pm MT.
Taking Up Space focuses on building support and awareness to overcome and dismantle toxic messages aimed at and against women’s bodies.
Reframing the Conversation brings together experts from across campus and the community to spark important conversations around racism, othering, and safety.
Join the J. Willard Marriot Library for a book discussion on "The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South" by Michael Twitty. The discussion will take place online.
This seminar will cover the topic of transfeminine surgeries including vaginoplasty/vulvoplasty (bottom surgeries), facial feminization, and the post-operative process of pelvic floor rehabilitation.
Living in a world full of distraction can leave us feeling disconnected—both yoga and art can help us come back to ourselves and remind us of our place in the universe. Discover unexpected connections between the visual arts and yoga through this virtual Art + Wellness program.
Join CESB on Thursdays for a space for BIPOC to share oral histories, cultural practices, passions, interests, and art as we explore healing through community.
Join the Black Cultural Center for our semester open house. Come learn about the Black Cultural center, what we offer and organizations you can join! There will be music, food and of course resources!
Join the Black Cultural Center on the Second Friday of September, October, and November for a monthly series on topics of those that identify as Black men.
Fab Fridays are back, both online and in-person! Join us for some good company, snacks, games, and conversation every Friday from 3-5 pm MST.
You are invited to a reception in recognition of Instituto de Mexicanos en el Exterior (IME) Becas 2021 scholars!
The annual Legacy of Lowell Saturday Service Project is an opportunity for the University of Utah and Salt Lake Community to come together to meet a variety of community-identified needs through a single day of engagement.
Take Care Utah is excited to come together in 2021 to celebrate the 6th Annual Parade & Street Festival in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month at The Gateway mall.
Please join the WRC for our Welcome Back Bash! Meet other students, faculty, and staff and learn more about what the WRC has to offer. Grab a snack and visit our new office space! Organizer
Join the Office for Health Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion and the School of Medicine's Graduate Medical Education office for a virtual social to learn about program offerings at the University of Utah.
Community Read is a monthly reading & journaling group. For the September and October sessions, the series will explore two works by Harriet A. Washington, "Carte Blanche: The Erosion of Medical Consent" (September 14 - October 5) and "Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present" (October 12 - October 26).
Taking Up Space focuses on building support and awareness to overcome and dismantle toxic messages aimed at and against women’s bodies.
Living in a world full of distraction can leave us feeling disconnected—both yoga and art can help us come back to ourselves and remind us of our place in the universe. Discover unexpected connections between the visual arts and yoga through this virtual Art + Wellness program.
Water offers a revelatory history—spanning continents and millennia—of how humanity’s relationship to moving water has shaped civilization, transformed political institutions, and defined people’s lives.
Join CESB on Thursdays for a space for BIPOC to share oral histories, cultural practices, passions, interests, and art as we explore healing through community.
Join the BCC on Friday, September 17th in spotlighting and listening to Dr. Andrew Shephard's research titled "'In the Middle of History': Eerie Temporalities, Narrative Revision, and the Shaping of Octavia Butler's Kindred (1979)".
Fab Fridays are back, both online and in-person! Join the LGBT Resource Center for some good company, snacks, games, and conversation every Friday from 3-5pm MT.
The University of Utah LGBT Resource Center’s annual Gay-la is the center's largest fundraiser of the year for student programs and scholarships. The event includes brunch, access to the beautiful Red Butte Garden during and after the event, musical entertainment, and some surprises along the way!
You’re a student now, but what comes next? Come to Career Fest ‘21 and we’ll help you answer that question - it’s two-weeks of workshops and recruiting events designed to help you explore career options, hone your job search skills, build a network, and land that dream job or internship.
In its most recent term, the U.S. Supreme Court tussled with the complex First Amendment question of how much control public schools can have over the speech of their students. What competing tensions are at stake when schools regulate or punish student expression, and how are these tensions amplified in the new social media landscape? Join RonNell Andersen Jones, a Yale Information Society Project Fellow and University of Utah Law Professor, for a Constitution Day Forum exploring these issues.
During this event, we will explore the concept of violence prevention and how male-identified individuals can contribute to prevention efforts both on and off campus while also diving into men's experiences surrounding #MeToo and how they choose to interact with the conversation. This will be an interactive event that will draw upon the perspectives of both the panelists and participants.
Community Read is a monthly reading & journaling group. For the September and October sessions, the series will explore two works by Harriet A. Washington, "Carte Blanche: The Erosion of Medical Consent" (September 14 - October 5) and "Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present" (October 12 - October 26).
Join the Black Cultural Center and the LGBT Resource center for Queer Conversations: Where is Black in the Rainbow? A monthly series (starting September 21) on Black queer topics aiming to amplify Black queer voices.
Taking Up Space focuses on building support and awareness to overcome and dismantle toxic messages aimed at and against women’s bodies.
Community Conversations are biweekly campus dialogues open to all students, faculty, staff, and community partners. An opportunity to build community, strengthen relationships, share thoughts and feelings, and learn from each other.
Critical Race Theory (CRT) has been in the news lately as several states—including Utah—grapple with what role it should play in K-12 and higher education.
Living in a world full of distraction can leave us feeling disconnected—both yoga and art can help us come back to ourselves and remind us of our place in the universe. Discover unexpected connections between the visual arts and yoga through this virtual Art + Wellness program.
Recognition of a right to a healthy environment is now the subject of considerable effort and within humanity’s reach, if only we can grasp it. But what is less clear is whether and the extent to which all of this is worth the coin, yet, and if so, why it is a better use of time and energy than by, say, protecting other established rights, working to enact and enforce environmental laws, or by implementing other regimes, such as the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Ultimately, however, while the case is solid, it has shortcomings that warrant consideration and further analytical interrogation.
Writing is one way to cope with all that is happening in our world, in our country, and in our lives today. Reading to a sympathetic audience is another. U of U healthcare professionals, students, faculty, patients, and family members are invited to read a piece of original writing. All forms of spoken art are welcome, five minutes or less in length (~ 750 words).
Friday Forums is a commitment to the state and region in elevating national conversations and showcasing models of disrupting complicit racism. Each session welcomes national thought leaders to lead discussions and provide opportunities for participants to share ideas on actionable items towards a diverse, equitable, and inclusive campus.
Fab Fridays are back, both online and in-person! Join us for some good company, snacks, games, and conversation every Friday from 3-5 pm MST.
Join the Marriott Library, the League of Women Voters, and ASUU in a voter registration event! Stop by the east library plaza for help on how to register as well as receive a free cookie.
Community Read is a monthly reading & journaling group. For the September and October sessions, the series will explore two works by Harriet A. Washington, "Carte Blanche: The Erosion of Medical Consent" (September 14 - October 5) and "Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present" (October 12 - October 26).
Relax with the Women's Resource Center! We will be having inclusive yoga led by Ashley Finley.
Please join Dean Elizabeth Kronk Warner for her monthly dean’s book review. The book to be reviewed will be, White by Law – 10th Anniversary Edition: The Legal Construction of Race 2nd Edition by Ian Haney López. This book was selected in celebration of September being National Hispanic-Latinx Heritage month.
The Eccles Health Sciences Library joined forces with student advocates and received a campus SCIF grant from the Office of Sustainability to bring low-cost menstrual cups to the U campus! We’re incredibly excited to provide this sustainable and equitable menstrual product to the entire University of Utah community. Menstrual cups are an easier, reusable, sustainable alternative to tampons or pads that can be worn for up to 12 hours.
Join the Black Cultural Center for L.O.V.E. (Living Our Varied Experiences) — a research, discussion, community series on Black Womxn topics.
Living in a world full of distraction can leave us feeling disconnected—both yoga and art can help us come back to ourselves and remind us of our place in the universe. Discover unexpected connections between the visual arts and yoga through this virtual Art + Wellness program.
Join CESB on Thursdays for a space for BIPOC to share oral histories, cultural practices, passions, interests, and art as we explore healing through community.
This talk offers a comparative close reading of Disney's animated film Mulan (1998) and its 2020 eponymous live-action remake. Departing from the common perception that the live-action Mulan is simply an “Orientalist distortion” of the Chinese legend, the talk closely examines where the remake breaks free from and where it still embraces the animation’s cultural appropriation of China.
While typically discussed apart from one another, comparative, postcolonial, and decolonial work is joined by a shared commitment to speaking with and for the diverse and complex local histories, rhetorics, and identities of peoples in and across the world. How each field of study approaches varies, but most notably what brings them together is a […]
Are you interested in learning about MEChA? Join us for a casual interest lunch where we will share about MEChA and where you can meet members. Registration required.
Fab Fridays are back, both online and in-person! Join the LGBT Resource Center for some good company, snacks, games, and conversation every Friday from 3-5pm MT.
Jesse Appell is an intercultural comedian whose bilingual Chinese/English comedy focuses on using humor to bridge cultures. He started doing Chinese comedy as a Fulbright Scholar in 2012 by apprenticing to Master comedian Ding Guangquanto learn traditional Xiangsheng “Crosstalk” comedy.