Black in Gaming Panel
Black in Gaming Panel
Come hear from Rockstar game developer Alexander Allen and developer Jarryd Huntley, as well as Black U of U games alumni and current students on games and its impact on the culture.
Come hear from Rockstar game developer Alexander Allen and developer Jarryd Huntley, as well as Black U of U games alumni and current students on games and its impact on the culture.
Please join us for a presentation and conversation with Dr. ShiPu Wang, curator of the special exhibition Pictures of Belonging: Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo. A Q&A will follow the talk.
Dr. Arvin, director of Pacific Islands Studies here at the U, is a Native Hawaiian feminist scholar who works on issues of race, gender, science and colonialism in Hawai‘i and the broader Pacific. At this workshop, we will be discussing ideas from a paper co-authored by Dr. Arvin titled, "Decolonizing Feminism: Challenging Connections Between Settler Colonialism and Heteropatriarchy." Reading the paper before attending the workshop is *not* required. We hope to see you there!
The Executive Education Women’s Symposium is designed for anyone interested in furthering women’s leadership and fostering growth for women in the workplace. The event will feature interactive speeches and thoughtful panel discussions. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to energize your career and learn from inspirational women who are making a difference and shaping Utah’s business landscape.
We have three incredible speakers lined up; community nonprofit groups tabling; pizza and other food; and thousands of dollars worth of gear giveaways from brands like Black Diamond, Patagonia, and Pit Viper.
With a focus on day-to-day achievements–both personal and professional–contributing to society, Women’s Week 2024 will highlight daily acts of heroism and motivate attendees to engage, break barriers, and foster a sense of importance in every individual’s role.
The University of Utah is hosting the third annual Utah Southwest Regional Conference on Student Research in Gender and Women Studies.
Black Law Day is an opportunity to explore the Law School experience and showcase the various resources available for Black students!
The “Day of Collective Action” (DoCA) was designed to offer the University of Utah’s campus community an opportunity to learn, reflect and find ways that each of us can work to end and dismantle all forms of discrimination at the U. The DoCA is a Presidential initiative, launched in 2022 by the Presidential Commission on Equity and Belonging. Join us to learn about the U's HBCU partnerships initiative and how these strategic partnerships can build bridges of talent and excellence.
Please join us for a presentation by Yoshi Nishio, president of Nishio Conservation Studio and one of the leading conservators of Asian scroll and screen painting in the U.S. Mr. Nishio will be joined by Stacey Kelly, UMFA director of collections and conservator, and Luke Kelly, UMFA associate curator of collections, to discuss the conservation of Chiura Obata’s Horses screen—and the unprecedented discovery within it.
Join the University of Utah Environmental Humanities Program on March 28th as Muskan Walia, the Spring '24 Community Practitioner in Residence, shares her experiences and insights into environmental justice, emphasizing her role as an organizer of Utah Youth for Environmental Solutions (UYES). Walia's talk will delve into the collaborative efforts between academia and community organizations, highlighting the relationship between UYES and the Environmental Humanities program. In this talk, she will explore the role academia has in social movements and best practices for those looking to engage with community members and organizations.
Join us for an AAPI event highlight Jackie Cao from Activision discussing the importance of Mentorship! Pizza and cream puffs (Doki and Doki) will be provided. Please complete this RSVP to ensure we have food for you!
The Indigenous Womxn's Collective in collaboration with the Sustainability office presents "Indigenous Hope for the Climate". Join IWC Fellow, Jessica Begay to learn more about remarkable individuals who are doing vital work in the community. The panel discussion will focus on Indigenous epistemologies and beliefs about the climate. Providing hope for all participants about the ongoing climate crisis.
The Pow Wow 101 session will go over Native American Pow Wow culture, share about various dances, etiquette, and information about the upcoming Pow Wow that will be held on the U of U campus.
Please join us on April 6, 2024 as the University of Utah's Black Cultural Center's Operation SUCCESS Cohort shares the programs they have been working on this Academic Year.