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!
Embark on a thought-provoking journey with esteemed scholars as we delve into the pivotal role of community in enhancing individual well-being. Gain insights into compelling empirical data that substantiates the profound impact of community-building theories. Explore how vibrant communities serve as the heart of personal well-being, fostering connections that shape and elevate our lives. Join us for an enlightening event that celebrates the power of community in nurturing the holistic health of individuals.
More than half a century, we are still asking the question, where do we go from here? As we celebrate 40 years of honoring Dr. King’s legacy with MLK Week at the U, the University of Utah is answering with an emphatic turn toward community.
"Aging Through an Intersectional Lens" will highlight common challenges faced by older adults from a variety of backgrounds and demonstrate similar threads we all experience as we age. Learn from community and health services experts about vulnerability in aging and the strengths that support longevity and vitality. If you have wondered how older adults are affected by gaps in our social system, and how to help, this panel discussion will introduce ways we can all be anti-ageist to create the best care no matter our age.
As part of the law school's Latinx Heritage Month programming, this panel will explore some of the environmental justice issues affecting Latinx communities in Salt Lake City, including air quality, the proposed expansion of Highway I-15, the inland port, and more. Panelists will discuss ongoing community-led advocacy efforts, research studies, and next steps in local struggles for environmental justice.
