The campus events and trainings noted here are hosted and/or sponosred by various units across campus. If you would like to have an event or training added, please contact Julie Nash.
2023 Events and Trainings
Campus Events
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
January 12 | 3:00 p.m. | The Purpose of Education: Reflections on an Essay Written by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Residence Life | ||
January 17 | 12:30 p.m. | Indigenous Smudging and Blessing Ceremony |
Asian Student Organization | ||
January 21 | 6:00 -8:30 p.m. | Lunar New Year Celebration |
Faculty Affairs | ||
January 25 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: Non-traditional Students |
ADVANCE Midwest Partnership – Joining Forces | ||
January 26 | 12:00 p.m. | Virtual discussion on the equity issues faced by campus communities due to inadequate child care and caregiver support (Drs. Wendy Wagner Robeson and Autumn Green) |
Office of Multicultural Programs and MSUM Office of Diversity and Inclusion | ||
February 3 | 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. | Tri-College Social at MSUM for Black History Month |
Office of Multicultural Programs and Study Abroad Services | ||
February 7 | 1:00- 4:00 p.m. | Diversi”tea” |
International Faculty Affinity Group | ||
February 13 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. | Immigration and Academia (Tabitha Thomas, Amy Knudson) |
Office of Multicultural Programs and Black Student Association | ||
February 16 | 8:00 – 9:30 p.m. | Game Night (Bingo) |
Office of Multicultural Programs and Student Activities | ||
February 21 | 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | A Taste of Mardi Gras |
Office of Multicultural Programs and Libraries | ||
February 21 | 2:30 - 3:00 & 3:30 - 4:00 p.m. | Film Screening: Black Indians of New Orleans |
Faculty Affairs | ||
February 22 | 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. | Including U: Black Lives on Campus |
Black Student Association | ||
February 22 | 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. | Afrique |
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
February 23 | 5:00 p.m. | Poetry. Urban trivia. Mac-n-Cheese. Oh my! |
Campus Attractions | ||
February 28 | 7:00 p.m. | Drag Show, Featuring Gay 90s and local groups |
MU Gallery | ||
March 1 | 5:00 p.m. | Reception: Zig Jackson collection |
PCDIR and Anti-racism Coalition | ||
March 7 | 4:00 – 5:15 p.m. | Talk Back to Racism |
Faculty Affairs | ||
March 8 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: Women in Higher Ed |
Restorative Practices Network | ||
March 8 | 2:00 p.m. | Women’s Voices Talking Circle |
LGBTQ+ College Alliance | ||
March 25 | TBD | Rainbow Prom |
ADVANCE FORWARD Advocates | ||
March 30 | 3:30 p.m. | Men Faculty Allies for Gender Equity: Scenario-based Discussions |
LGBTQ+ Resource Center | ||
April 3 | 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Celebrating U: Painting Rainbow Boxes |
LGBTQ+ Resource Center | ||
April 10-14 | Celebrating U: Office Decorating Contest | |
Student Activities Office | ||
April 12 | 3:00 p.m. | Walk a Mile in my Shoes Film Screening: Black Boys (Documentary Film) |
NDSU, MSUM, Concordia, MState, NDSCS | ||
April 15 | 1:00 & 7:00 p.m. Grand Entries | 32nd Annual Woodlands and High Plains Pow Wow |
NDSU ADVANCE | ||
April 19 | 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Ally Conversation: Equitable Workloads |
LGBTQ+ College Alliance | ||
April 19 | 7:30 p.m. | Lavender Graduation |
Faculty Affairs | ||
April 26 | 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. | Faculty Research Series on Engaged Citizenship and Inclusion: A critical discourse analysis of higher education president’s email communications in 2020 and 2021 (Laura Parson) |
LGBTQ+ Resource Center | ||
April 27 | 7:30 p.m. | Celebrating U: Night out at Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night |
LGBTQ+ Resource Center | ||
April 28 | 6:00 p.m. | Celebrating U: Open Mic Night with English Honors Society |
LGBTQ+ Resource Center | ||
April 29 | 12:00 p.m. | Celebrating U: A Day at the Games - Softball |
LGBTQ+ Resource Center | ||
April 29 | 2:00 p.m. | Celebrating U: A Day at the Games - Baseball |
Faculty Affairs | ||
May 3 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: Different Abilities, Hidden Disabilities, and Access |
Faculty Affairs | ||
September 15 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: International Perspectives |
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
September 15 | 6:30 -8:30 p.m. | Introducing Latin America: Social/Open Mic/Art Extravaganza |
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
September 20 | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Hispanic Heritage Month Arts and Crafts Activity |
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
October 4 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. | Loteria: Let’s Play BINGO! |
Office of Multicultural Programs and International Student and Study Abroad Services | ||
October 11 | Café. Crema. Azucar. Oh mi! | |
Faculty Affairs | ||
October 11 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: Indigenous Perspectives |
International Faculty Affinity Group | ||
October 18 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Panel Discussion - Achieving belongingness: Is it possible for international faculty? |
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
November 2 | 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Native American Heritage Month Opening Ceremony – Libraries and Indigenous Nations: Celebrating cultures, empowering communities, honoring traditions |
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
November 7 | 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. | History and Artifacts Presentation: Contested Artifact from the Holocaust and American Indian History |
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
November 8 | 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Tipi Display |
Faculty Affairs | ||
November 8 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: Veteran Perspectives |
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
November 8 | 7:00 -9:00 p.m. | Native American (Anishinaabe and Michif) Stories (Anthony LaFromboise, Turtle Mountain) |
Veterans Alliance Organization (VALOR) and Bison Student Veterans | ||
November 9 | 8:30 a.m. | Veterans Day Commemoration (key note U.S. Army Veteran Rev. Steven Giddens) |
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
November 13 | 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. | Native American History, Culture, and Community (Brandon Baity, White Earth) |
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
November 14 | 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. | Native American Arts and Crafts Exhibition (Vanessa Rabitaille-Kinney, KBIC and Theodora Menge) |
Office of Multicultural Programs | ||
November 16 | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Tribal Colleges Discussion with White Earth Tribal and Technical Community College |
Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council, Campus Attractions, Student Activities, International Student and Study Abroad Services | ||
December 5 | 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Holidays around the World |
International Faculty Affinity Group | ||
December 6 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Holiday Party for International Faculty and Graduate Students |
Faculty Affairs | ||
December 8 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: Campus Faiths |
Faculty Affairs | ||
January 10 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: Food Insecurity |
Faculty Affairs | ||
February 14 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: Black Lives on Campus |
Faculty Affairs | ||
March 13 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: Gendered Realities |
Faculty Affairs | ||
April 10 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: Being LGBTQ on Campus |
Faculty Affairs | ||
May 8 | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Including U: Accessible U |
February 28 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Safe Zone I: Becoming an Ally |
March 7 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Safe Zone II: Allyship and Gender Identity and Expression |
March 14 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Safe Zone III: Upstander |
June 13 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Safe Zone I: Becoming an Ally |
June 20 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Safe Zone II: Allyship and Gender Identity and Expression |
June 27 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Safe Zone III: Upstander |
November 2 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Safe Zone I: Becoming an Ally |
November 9 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Safe Zone II: Allyship and Gender Identity and Expression |
November 16 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Safe Zone III: Upstander |
February 1 | 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Module 1: Cultural and Cultural Diversity |
February 8 | 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Module 2: Redefining Diversity |
February 22 | 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Module 3: Microaggressions |
March 1 | 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Module 4: Confronting Bias |
June 14 | 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Module 1: Cultural and Cultural Diversity |
June 21 | 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Module 2: Redefining Diversity |
June 28 | 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Module 3: Microaggressions |
July 5 | 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Module 4: Confronting Bias |
October 5 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Module 1: Cultural and Cultural Diversity |
October 12 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Module 2: Redefining Diversity |
October 19 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Module 3: Microaggressions |
October 26 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Module 4: Confronting Bias |
January 10 | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. |
January 12 | 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. |
January 23 | 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. |
February 8 | 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. |
February 24 | 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
March 9 | 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
March 27 | 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. |
April 4 | 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
April 18 | 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
April 28 | 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. |
May 18 | 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. |
May 31 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. |
June 12 | 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. |
June 20 | 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
July 11 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. |
July 21 | 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. |
August 2 | 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
August 15 | 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. New Faculty Orientation |
August 18 | 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. for Faculty |
August 22 | 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. |
September 18 | 10:00 -11:30 a.m. |
September 19 | 9:00 -10:30 a.m. For Graduate Students ONLY |
September 26 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. |
October 11 | 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. |
October 20 | 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. |
November 6 | 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. |
November 28 | 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. |
December 6 | 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
December 21 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. |
Equal Opportunity/Title IX Supervisor Supplement
January 10 | 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
February 16 | 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. |
March 22 | 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. |
April 17 | 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
May 5 | 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
June 8 | 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
July 26 | 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
August 24 | 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. |
September 6 | 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
October 17 | 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. |
November 15 | 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
December 28 | 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
January 21 | 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
March 30 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
August 21 | 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. |
September 27 | 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. |
October 3 | 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. for Adminsitrative Support Staff |
November 7 | 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. |
Learning and Applied Innovation Center (LAIC)
Office of Teaching and Learning