Events

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May
12

Women of Color Collective

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

Location

Online

Date & Time

May 12, 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...

May
11

Spectrum Discussion Group

Biweekly discussion group for trans + non-binary people

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

May 11, 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...

May
6

We Believe You Discussion Group

Community building and mutual support for survivors

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

May 6, 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. ...

May
6

TurnAround Walk-In Hours at UMBC

A confidential resource for survivors of sexual violence

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

May 6, 2020, 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm – Canceled

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...

May
4

Between Women

For people who experience womanhood in the LGBTQ+ community

Location

The Commons : Women's Center

Date & Time

May 4, 2020, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Description

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

Apr
30

Making Abolition Geographies

Humanities Forum with Ruth Wilson Gilmore

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery

Date & Time

April 30, 2020, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Canceled

Description

Making Abolition Geographies: Social Justice Organizing for Vulnerable Households, Workers, and Communities Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Director of...

Apr
30

What's The (T)ea?: "Okay Boomer"

Socioeconomic Challenges Facing Millennials and Generation Z

Location

The Commons : 329

Date & Time

April 30, 2020, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm – Canceled

Description

This series is geared towards exploring social justice needs for various marginalized populations. We all talk about how diverse UMBC is but, what does that mean in reality? How does it show up in...