LIVE WEB EVENTS COMING UP: April 15 at 4:00 PM EST FEATURING: Fabrizio Hochschild, Special Adviser on the Preparations for the Commemoration of the United Nations’ 75th Anniversary, United Nations Secretariat, New York To mark its 75th anniversary in 2020, UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced that the UN will lead the largest-ever global conversation on the […]
Continue readingHello folx! As the coordinator for this year’s Coming Out Monologues, I just wanted to share some updates given the nature of this remote instruction period. We are still very much planning to host the celebration but in a virtual format! With that said, I wanted to encourage folx to still sign up if they’re […]
Continue readingDear Colleagues, We would like to invite you to attend a special public lecture at the University of Vermont by Dr. Dorceta Taylor, the James E. Crowfoot Professor of Environmental Justice at the University of Michigan. Dr. Taylor’s talk, “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Environmental Institutions: The Slow Pace of Progress,” will take place at […]
Continue readingI want to let you know about an event I’ve been helping to plan happening on Champlain’s campus on March 17th. It’s open to students, faculty, and the public. In partnership with VT Women’s Fund, Champlain College, and our generous sponsors, we are bringing top consultant, author, and TEDTalk Speaker Sarah Beaulieu to Vermont. In […]
Continue readingInterdisciplinary Brainstorming Opportunity: Open to all! The Emergent Media Center is hosting a Brainstorm/Question Storm event with Leon Walls (UVM faculty) in March or April to explore the potential of creating a tool for research purposes with 3rd-5th graders that would measure implicit bias as it relates to the identification of scientists (e.g. judging who can be a scientist based on […]
Continue readingMy name is Sarah Meade and I am a sophomore at Champlain, interning with the Vermont Ibutwa Initiative. For my internship I am planning on hosting a film screening of “The Greatest Silence: Rape In The Congo.” The film and Ibutwa’s mission is to educate people about the violence that women and children face in […]
Continue readingHello! I’d like to invite you to an evening of music with Burlington’s own Me2/ Orchestra! We will be playing a FREE concert at UVM’s Davis Center on Thursday 3/5 at 7:30 pm. On the program: The Karelia Suite by Jean Sibelius: This has three movements – the Intermezzo, the Ballade, and the Alla Marcia. […]
Continue readingThe campus is invited to attend the Saudi Film Screenings on Feb. 27 at 5 PM in the Alumni Auditorium. Three faculty members, 9 CCM students traveled to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to work with Saudi filmmakers on 2 short narrative films. The “Jeddah Bound” group would love to have join them as they share their […]
Continue readingI wanted to send a kind reminder to let you know that UVM is hosting the 2020 Northeast Queer and Trans People of Color (NEQTPOC)! The conference is taking place from March 20th-21st in the Davis Center (primarily the 4th floor) and our theme this year is Alive in Ancestry: We Existed, Are Existing, and Will Continue to Exist. Registration […]
Continue readingSpecial Winter Hours and Black History Month Events IN HONOR OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH Rokeby Museum is open Sundays in February from noon to 5:00 p.m., and is hosting a series of special events for adults, teens, and children. Sunday, February 9 at 3:00 PM Finding Jesse: A Fugitive from Slavery in Vermont. Jane Williamson, […]
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