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Nov
21

Peace @ UMBC

Weekly meditation group for faculty, staff, and students

Location

On Campus : Women's Center

Date & Time

November 21, 2014, 1:00 pm – 1:50 pm

Description

Did you know that meditation increases brain function, reduces  the production of stress hormones, increases feelings of well-being,  lowers blood pressure, and slows the aging process?!...

Nov
20

Freedom Alliance Meeting

UMBC's social organization for LGBTQ people and their allies

Location

University Center : Queer Student Lounge (201D

Date & Time

November 20, 2014, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Description

Freedom Alliance works to support LGBTQ students, faculty, and staff and allies with social events and gatherings, community building activities, and regular discussions. Meetings are a great...

Nov
20

Trans Students SpeakOUT! Panel

Panel discussion with trans, gender non-conforming students.

Location

The Commons : 329

Date & Time

November 20, 2014, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Description

The Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) was set aside to memorialize those killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. The event is held in November to honor Rita Hester, whose murder on...

Nov
20

Spectrum Meeting

For those who self-identify as part of the trans* community

Location

The Commons : The Women's Center (004)

Date & Time

November 20, 2014, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

This meeting time is for UMBC community members who are trans*, genderqueer, gender fluid, identify outside the gender binary, and/or are questioning their gender identity. Meet others and...

Nov
20

Spectrum Meeting

For those who self-identify as part of the trans* community

Location

On Campus : Women's Center

Date & Time

November 20, 2014, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

This meeting time is for UMBC community members who are trans*, genderqueer, gender fluid folli, identify outside the gender binary, and/or questioning their gender identity. Meet others and...

Nov
19

Humanities Forum: Helen Zia

Civil Rights, Asian Americans and Marriage Equality

Location

University Center : 312

Date & Time

November 19, 2014, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Description

Civil Rights, Asian Americans and Marriage Equality: 50 Years After the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Helen Zia, author and former executive editor of Ms. Magazine. Fifty years after the landmark...