Events

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Feb
25

Women of Color Collective

In WoCC, we discuss gender, race, culture, and our world.

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 25, 2020, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Women of Color Collective provides a supportive space for women of color to come together for conversation, networking, and advocacy. All self-identified women of color students, faculty, and...

Feb
24

Between Women

For people who experience womanhood in the LGBTQ+ community

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 24, 2020, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Between Women is a discussion-based program that centers the experience of women students who identify themselves on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum. This group meets every other week in the Women's...

Feb
19

We Believe You Discussion Group

Community building and mutual support for survivors

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 19, 2020, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

Hosted in collaboration with the Women’s Center and the student organization We Believe You, this discussion group creates space to center the experiences of survivors of sexual violence. ...

Feb
19

TurnAround Walk-In Hours at UMBC

A confidential resource for survivors of sexual violence

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 19, 2020, 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Description

On the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month from 3:30-5:30pm, UMBC community members are invited to connect with the confidential off-campus resource TurnAround who will hold walk-in hours in the...

Feb
18

Teaching Undergraduate STEM

PROMISE CIRTL Future Faculty Series

Location

The Commons : 331

Date & Time

February 18, 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Description

This session will briefly introduce what is known about how people learn and how that should translate into your teaching practices. This one hour session will begin the discussion on active...

Feb
17

Spectrum Discussion Group

Biweekly discussion group for trans + non-binary people

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 17, 2020, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

The Spectrum Discussion Group makes space for UMBC community members who identify as trans, genderqueer, gender fluid, outside of the gender binary, and/or those who are questioning their gender...

Feb
14

Women in STEM Discussion Series

Guest facilitator: Marie Van Staveren, Chemistry

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

February 14, 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

A discussion group for UMBC's women in STEM.  This month's guest speaker is Dr. Marie Van Staveren from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.  Pizza will be provided during this...