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 1712:30 p.m.Indigenous Smudging and Blessing Ceremony

Asian Student Organization

January 216:00 -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 2612:00 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 36:00 – 8:00 p.m.Tri-College Social at MSUM for Black History Month
Office of Multicultural Programs and Study Abroad Services
February 71:00- 4:00 p.m.Diversi”tea”
International Faculty Affinity Group
February 1312:00 - 1:00 p.m.Immigration and Academia (Tabitha Thomas, Amy Knudson)
Office of Multicultural Programs and Black Student Association
February 168:00 – 9:30 p.m.Game Night (Bingo)
Office of Multicultural Programs and Student Activities
February 2111:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.A Taste of Mardi Gras
Office of Multicultural Programs and Libraries
February 212:30 - 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 227:00 – 9:00 p.m.Afrique
Office of Multicultural Programs
February 235:00 p.m.Poetry. Urban trivia. Mac-n-Cheese. Oh my!
Campus Attractions
February 287:00 p.m.Drag Show, Featuring Gay 90s and local groups
MU Gallery
March 15:00 p.m.Reception: Zig Jackson collection
PCDIR and Anti-racism Coalition
March 74:00 – 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 82:00 p.m.Women’s Voices Talking Circle
LGBTQ+ College Alliance
March 25                TBD          Rainbow Prom
ADVANCE FORWARD Advocates
March 303:30 p.m.Men Faculty Allies for Gender Equity: Scenario-based Discussions
LGBTQ+ Resource Center
April 310:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.Celebrating U: Painting Rainbow Boxes
LGBTQ+ Resource Center
April 10-14Celebrating U: Office Decorating Contest
Student Activities Office
April 123:00 p.m.Walk a Mile in my Shoes Film Screening: Black Boys (Documentary Film)
NDSU, MSUM, Concordia, MState, NDSCS
April 151:00 & 7:00 p.m.
Grand Entries
32nd Annual Woodlands and High Plains Pow Wow
NDSU ADVANCE
April 193:00 - 4:00 p.m.Ally Conversation: Equitable Workloads
LGBTQ+ College Alliance
April 19      7:30 p.m.  Lavender Graduation
Faculty Affairs
April 2610:00 – 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 277:30 p.m.Celebrating U: Night out at Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night
LGBTQ+ Resource Center
April 286:00 p.m.Celebrating U: Open Mic Night with English Honors Society
LGBTQ+ Resource Center
April 2912:00 p.m.Celebrating U: A Day at the Games - Softball
LGBTQ+ Resource Center
April 292:00 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 156:30 -8:30 p.m.Introducing Latin America: Social/Open Mic/Art Extravaganza
Office of Multicultural Programs
September 2011:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Hispanic Heritage Month Arts and Crafts Activity
Office of Multicultural Programs
October 46:30 – 8:30 p.m.Loteria: Let’s Play BINGO!
Office of Multicultural Programs and International Student and Study Abroad Services
October 11Café. Crema. Azucar. Oh mi!
Faculty Affairs
October 11 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.Including U: Indigenous Perspectives
International Faculty Affinity Group
October 1812:00 – 1:00 p.m.Panel Discussion - Achieving belongingness: Is it possible for international faculty?
Office of Multicultural Programs
November 29:00 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 73:00 – 4:30 p.m.History and Artifacts Presentation: Contested Artifact from the Holocaust and American Indian History
Office of Multicultural Programs
November 88:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Tipi Display
Faculty Affairs
November 812:00 – 1:00 p.m.Including U: Veteran Perspectives
Office of Multicultural Programs
November 87:00 -9:00 p.m.Native American (Anishinaabe and Michif) Stories (Anthony LaFromboise, Turtle Mountain)
Veterans Alliance Organization (VALOR) and Bison Student Veterans
November 98:30 a.m.Veterans Day Commemoration (key note U.S. Army Veteran Rev. Steven Giddens)
Office of Multicultural Programs
November 1310:00 – 11:00 a.m.Native American History, Culture, and Community (Brandon Baity, White Earth)
Office of Multicultural Programs
November 147:00 – 9:00 p.m.Native American Arts and Crafts Exhibition (Vanessa Rabitaille-Kinney, KBIC and Theodora Menge)
Office of Multicultural Programs
November 1611:00 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 510:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.Holidays around the World
International Faculty Affinity Group
December 612:00 – 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

                   

Safe Zone Ally

February 28          10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Safe Zone I: Becoming an Ally
March 710:00 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 1310:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Safe Zone I: Becoming an Ally
June 2010:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Safe Zone II: Allyship and Gender Identity and Expression
June 2710:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Safe Zone III: Upstander
November 210:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Safe Zone I: Becoming an Ally
November 910:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Safe Zone II: Allyship and Gender Identity and Expression
November 1610:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Safe Zone III: Upstander


Community of Respect

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 222:00 – 4:00 p.m. Module 3: Microaggressions
March 11:00 – 3:00 p.m. Module 4: Confronting Bias
June 141:00 – 3:00 p.m. Module 1: Cultural and Cultural Diversity
June 211:00 – 3:00 p.m. Module 2: Redefining Diversity
June 281:00 – 3:00 p.m. Module 3: Microaggressions
July 51:00 – 3:00 p.m. Module 4: Confronting Bias
October 510:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Module 1: Cultural and Cultural Diversity
October 1210:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Module 2: Redefining Diversity
October 1910:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Module 3: Microaggressions
October 2610:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Module 4: Confronting Bias

 
Equal Opportunity/Title IX

January 10            5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
January 12 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
January 231:00 - 2:30 p.m.
February 83:00 - 4:30 p.m.
February 2411:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
March 99:00 - 10:30 a.m.
March 271:00 - 2:30 p.m.
April 41:30 - 3:00 p.m.
April 181:30 - 3:00 p.m.
April 289:30 - 11:00 a.m.
May 1810:00 - 11:30 a.m.
May 312:00 - 3:30 p.m.
June 121:00 - 2:30 p.m.
June 2011:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
July 112:00 - 3:30 p.m.
July 2110:00 - 11:30 a.m.
August 29:00 - 10:30 a.m.
August 152:30 - 4:00 p.m. New Faculty Orientation
August 189:30 - 11:00 a.m. for Faculty
August 225:30 - 7:00 p.m.
September 1810:00 -11:30 a.m.
September 199:00 -10:30 a.m. For Graduate Students ONLY
September 262:00 - 3:30 p.m.
October 11     3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
October 20    9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
November 61:00 – 2:30 p.m.
November 289:00 – 10:30 a.m.
December 610:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
December 212:00 - 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 222:00 - 3:00 p.m.
April 179:00 - 10:00 a.m.
May 511:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
June 89:00 - 10:00 a.m.
July 2611:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
August 2410:00 - 11:00 a.m.
September 63:00 - 4:00 p.m.
October 178:30 – 9:30 a.m.
November 153:00 - 4:00 p.m.
December 289:00 - 10:00 a.m.


Searching for Excellence

January 212:00 - 4:00 p.m.
March 3010:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
August 211:00 - 3:00 p.m.
September 279:00 - 11:00 a.m.
October 31:00 - 3:00 p.m. for Adminsitrative Support Staff
November 71:00 - 3:00 p.m.


Learning and Applied Innovation Center (LAIC)

Office of Teaching and Learning

                

                                                 

                              

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