Week of Events
Black History Month Alumni Career Panel
Black History Month Alumni Career Panel
Presented by The Intercultural Center, Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving, and Career Development Join us for a panel discussion with Black Alumni as they share their stories from college to career, obstacles they had to overcome and offer advice on how to prepare for a successful career. All alumni are invited to attend the panel […]
Don’t Stop Believin’: Race and Class in Rock Music
Don’t Stop Believin’: Race and Class in Rock Music
Since exploding on the scene in the late 1970s, Journey has inspired generations of fans with hit after hit. This two-session virtual course taught by David Hamilton Golland dispels rehashed myths and also shows how race and class in popular music contributed to their breakout success. As the economy collapsed and as people abandoned the spirit of Woodstock in the late 70s, Journey used the rhythm of soul and Motown to inspire hope in primarily white teenagers’ lives. Decades later, the band and their signature song remain classics, and now, with singer Arnel Pineda, they are again a fixture in major stadiums worldwide.
Empower, Educate, Embrace: Confronting Book Banning in Social Work
Empower, Educate, Embrace: Confronting Book Banning in Social Work
The Social Work Society is proud to sponsor the 18th annual Teach-In, “Empower, Educate, Embrace: Confronting Book Banning in Social Work.” This three-hour event includes three panels discussing the topic of book banning: Panel #1 looks at the impact on libraries; Panel #2 looks at the impact on education and offers an historical perspective; and […]