Join the Black Cultural Center for their BCC Open House on August 25th for music, connection to our Black organizations on campus, and of course, celebrate the start of a new semester.
Join us as we celebrate Black Homecoming at the U! In partnership with the Black Alumni Chapter and the Black Cultural Center, U Alumni invites you to campus for a night of festivities and fun to celebrate our Black community on campus.
Leading up to Native American Indian Heritage Month, consider donating to our Basic Needs Drive in partnership with our campus partners. Support us by donating teddy bears, diapers, toiletries, and feminine hygiene products for women and children affected by domestic violence. Hygiene items collected will be donated to Restoring Ancestral Winds and teddy bears will be donated to the Teddy Bear Project.
Please join the Black Cultural center on Thursday, October 19th at 6 p.m. at PDQ for our professional mixer in partnership with the Utah Black Chamber of Commerce & PDQ & L3 Harris. This is not your ordinary networking event, dress up, come gain new perspectives, meet students and professionals, listen to some great music, eat, and have some fun! It is also free!
The LGBTRC has invited some amazing community partners to come and discuss the history of their organization/work and have a panel discussion for LGBTQ History Month! Following a brief historical introduction of LGBTQ+ spaces in our area and the amazing work our community partners are doing, our panelists are open to answering questions about how our community can be proactive right now in creating change but also how we can find meaningful ways to connect, heal, and rest.
This year on November 3rd, the Center for Campus Wellness, in collaboration with the Black Cultural Center and LGBT Resource Center, is proud to host their third biannual “Barber Talks” community discussion and free haircut event. This unique initiative offers a safe and inclusive environment where men, specifically men of color, can engage in open and meaningful community discussions and receive a free haircut from local professionals at Regal Barbers and Lucero Hair & Wellness.
Lunar Perspectives offers a cinematic experience with "Moonlight" screening and a thought-provoking panel highlighting Black Queer Voices. Engage, reflect, and connect.
“Black and Dating in Salt Lake City,” is a show that answers all your burning questions about dating as a Black person living in Utah. Come to this live show of Black and Dating in Salt Lake City.
Join us for a day of honoring and digitizing the correspondence of Frederick Douglass from the Library of Congress.
The LGBT Resource Center is pleased to invite the U of U campus community to join us in celebrating Black History Month by honoring the Queer Legacy of the Harlem Renaissance! From jazz music to paintings and poetry, we will be highlighting various modalities of artwork from the Harlem Renaissance throughout the day. We welcome everyone to join us in this celebration and education surrounding Black History.
Join us for an afternoon of art and reflection. You will create self-portrait blind drawings with added color and texture to the image, to visualize the phrase “that everything isn’t as it seems.” Take the time to clear your mind, to reevaluate your external & internal environment, and how it is affecting your decisions.
Embark on a cinematic journey with us! This is more than a movie night—it's a chance to connect, share insights, and experience the power of storytelling.
In collaboration with the Black Faculty and Staff Association and the Office of Alumni Relations, the Black Cultural Center honors faculty and staff who holistically enrich, support, and advocate for Black faculty, staff, trainees, and students through their work on campus and in the community with the Black Cultural Center Faculty and Staff Awards each Black History Month (February).
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.
Black Law Day is an opportunity to explore the Law School experience and showcase the various resources available for Black students!
Join the Male Success Initiative and Center for Campus Wellness for free haircuts, mental health screenings, food, and a community conversation on "Joy as an Act of Resistance."
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.
At 'Black Hair, Black Minds,' we aim to create a space where the Black community, beauty professionals, and mental health experts come together to celebrate our unique beauty and promote unity. We invite you to join Umoja Kulay, Focal Point, The Black Cultural Center and the Black Physicians of Utah for a celebration of Black hair and mental health. This event serves as a platform to connect the Black community in Utah with valuable resources and emphasize the importance of self-care, mental health, mentorship, and Black excellence.
Join the Black Student Union and Black Cultural Center for music, games, food, and more to celebrate BCC graduating seniors.
