Center for Multicultural Education

Sex in the Dark with UNI Proud

Tue, 11/06/2012 - 7:00pm

UNI Proud will host a discussion about LGBTQ sexual health. Students can anonymously submit questions about sexuality; those questions will be answered during the discussion.

Location: 
Presidential Room, Maucker Union

1352253600

Complex Complexion: Light Skin vs. Dark Skin

Tue, 10/30/2012 - 7:30pm

The Black Student Union will host a discussion about the stigma and stereotypes between light skinned and dark skinned people. All are welcome to participate in the discussion. For more information email bsu@uni.edu .

Location: 
Center for Multicultural Education
Contact Information
Name: 
Matthew Stewart
Email: 

1351643400

UNI Proud's Annual Halloween Drag-A-Ganza

Tue, 10/30/2012 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Come join us for drag performances, a costume contest, dancing and a night of fun. Bring candy for sharing; $2 charitable donation suggested but not required.

Location: 
Old Central Ballroom, Maucker Union
Contact Information
Email: 

1351652400

CME Lecture: "Law, Rights and Universal Principle"

Tue, 10/23/2012 - 7:00pm

Richard Thompson Ford, an expert on civil rights and anti-discrimination law, will present "Law, Rights and Universal Principles." Ford will offer an analysis of human rights' struggles across the globe, discussing the realities of observing "universal" principles in specific cultures. The presentation is in conjunction with the CME Book Club, which will be discussing Ford's books "Rights Gone Wrong: How Law Corrupts the Struggle for Equality" and "Universal Rights Down to Earth" before the lecture. Ford's presentation is free and open to the public.

Location: 
Auditorium, Lang Hall
Contact Information
Name: 
Tabatha Cruz
Phone: 
(319) 273-2250

1351036800

S'mores with UNI Proud

Fri, 10/19/2012 - 10:00pm

Join us for s'mores and a campfire. Food or drinks to share are welcome. After the party we will walk together as a group to go Campaniling.

Location: 
The Wesley Foundation
Contact Information
Email: 

1350702000

LGBT Suicide and Hate Crimes Vigil

Wed, 10/17/2012 - 8:30pm

You are invited to join us in remembering members of the LGBT community that have died as a result of suicide or hate crimes. We will discuss the prevalence of hate crimes against LGBT people, as well as the rate of suicide In the community. The only thing we ask that you bring is love.

Location: 
The Campanile
Contact Information
Name: 
Stormy O'Brink
Email: 

1350523800

Ally Night with UNI Proud

Tue, 10/16/2012 - 7:00pm

Come join us in celebrating the presence of our straight/cisgender allies! We will be talking about the importance of allies in our community and what it means to be an ally. 

Location: 
Presidential Room, Maucker Union
Contact Information
Email: 

1350432000

LGBT Issues Awareness Panel

Mon, 10/15/2012 - 7:00pm

Looking to educate yourself about the LGBT community? Come join us in learning about what it means to be LGBT! We encourage you to ask the panelists questions. 

Location: 
Interpreter's Theater, Lang Hall
Contact Information
Email: 

1350345600

Quinceañera Dance Party

Fri, 10/12/2012 - 7:00pm

The Hispanic Latino Student Union is hosting a Quinceañera Dance Party. Come and celebrate the last event for Hispanic Heritage Month. Admission is free; refreshments provided.

Location: 
Ballroom, Commons
Contact Information
Name: 
Breena Bakey
Email: 
Phone: 
(319) 481-7180

1350086400

MTA Meeting: Teaching & Student Teaching Internationally

Thu, 10/11/2012 - 8:00pm - 9:15pm

Join the Multicultural Teaching Alliance and learn what it's like to teach or student teach internationally. Guest speakers (including a student teacher who will Skype with us from Costa Rica) will share their first-hand experiences with international teaching and discuss how education majors can complete their student teaching in an international placement.

Location: 
Presidential Room, Maucker Union
Contact Information
Name: 
UNI MTA
Email: 
Phone: 
(563) 845-8091

1350008100