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Bingo Night
Bingo Night
All students are invited to play bingo with the Women’s Center on Jan. 30 in the Hornet Grill! You won’t want to miss out on fun prizes. For more information, please contact at thenjwc@su.edu.
The Big Little University Rising
All students are invited to play bingo with the Women’s Center on Jan. 30 in the Hornet Grill! You won’t want to miss out on fun prizes. For more information, please contact at thenjwc@su.edu.
Only 20 seats are available for this trip to Washington, D.C., to explore the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Registration is required for this excursion sponsored by the Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity, as space is limited. Participants will arrive at the National Museum at approximately 9:45 a.m., explore the museum […]
Kick off Black History Month with Spiritual Life and Vice President for Student Affairs Yolanda Barbier Gibson, D.A., at Sunday Chapel. Dr. Gibson will share a reflection at this service, which will include scripture, music, prayer, fellowship, and communion.
Listen to and learn about music with African and African American roots on Mondays throughout February, courtesy of The Mosaic Center for Diversity. Learn about the origins of your favorite music while you listen! For more information, contact mosaiccenter@su.edu.
Play trivia, bingo, and other games with the Mosaic Center for Diversity. Each game is packed with little-known facts about Black history. There will be prizes for the winners. For more information, contact mosaiccenter@su.edu.
Prior to the screening of "BlacKkKlansman" on Feb. 7, join Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Dr. Jon Gettman, for a conversation about issues in the field of criminal […]
Listen to and learn about music with African and African American roots on Mondays throughout February, courtesy of The Mosaic Center for Diversity. Learn about the origins of your favorite music while you listen! For more information, contact mosaiccenter@su.edu.
Learn about Frederick Douglass through the HBO documentary “Frederick Douglass in Five Speeches” inspired by David Blight’s Pulitzer Prize-winning biography. The screening will be held in the Smith Library Archives Conference Room on Feb. 14 at 9 a.m. Registration is required. For more information, please contact Aimee Gee at agee@su.edu.
Searching for something for your special someone, but running out of time? Have no fear, the Women’s Center is here! Stop by the Brandt Student Center from 11 a.m.-2 pm on Feb. 14 to create or pick up a free consent valentine for your loved one. For more information, contact the Women’s Center at thenjwc@su.edu.
Celebrate diverse love with the Mosaic Center on Feb. 14! Write yourself a note or a note to someone you love or appreciate. Use stickers and candies to decorate your letters! For more information, contact Malik Henry at mhenry132@su.edu.
Visit Smith Library anytime from noon-3 p.m. on Feb. 14 and join the attempt to transcribe all 8,731 pages of Douglass's general correspondence from the Library of Congress in one day! Transcribing the letters is easy to do, and librarians will be on hand to help. For more information, please contact Aimee Gee at agee@su.edu.
The Office of Inclusion Diversity and Equity, Student Leadership and Development, and the Athletic Department are partnering to bring students an opportunity to connect with women leaders in sports on Feb. 18! Students will hear different perspectives from incredible women in the sports industry, both professional and collegiate! All are welcome to attend! RSVP to […]
Listen to and learn about music with African and African American roots on Mondays throughout February, courtesy of The Mosaic Center for Diversity. Learn about the origins of your favorite music while you listen! For more information, contact mosaiccenter@su.edu.
Stop by the Love Languages Table on Feb. 20 at 11 a.m. to learn how friends and family express love. The five love languages (affirmation, quality time, physical touch, acts of service, and receiving gifts) describe ways people receive and express love in a relationship. For more information, contact thenjwc@su.edu.
Etiquette is not something you just need to use for fancy dinners or outings. Come enjoy a nice meal while learning about the dos and don'ts of modern dinner etiquette. Dahlia Ashford will serve as the event facilitator. The event is limited to the first 20 registrants due to venue capacity. Registration will close once […]
Jackson Caesar, who has studied vocal pedagogy (contemporary and commercial music) at the graduate level at Shenandoah, will perform a one-man concert from the audio documentary project, “Spirituals: Celebrating the Music, Life, and Legacy of Roland Hayes.” The event is open and free to the community in partnership with the City of Winchester Black History […]
Desirée Dabney ’14 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting), head of musical theatre at Virginia Commonwealth University, leads students in a workshop that reinforces critical thinking and communication skills through African theatre activities. Students will be able to identify expressions physically and emotionally — creating their own “Nigerian Praise Poem” and presenting a final performance through […]
“She is the Narrative” gives voice to the voiceless through history and present times. Directed by Desirée Dabney ’14 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting), “She is the Narrative” explores historical events, personal experiences and finding your voice when you are voiceless due to the color of your skin. This exploration leads an audience to discover, […]
Listen to and learn about music with African and African American roots on Mondays throughout February, courtesy of The Mosaic Center for Diversity. Learn about the origins of your favorite music while you listen! For more information, contact mosaiccenter@su.edu.
Stop by the Brandt Student Center, room 118 from 7-9 p.m. on Feb. 29 to learn more about the body positivity movement and tell us why you love you. People are taught to notice our flaws and shame our bodies (and those of others). This self-hatred epidemic ignited the body positivity movement. Loving yourself means […]
Celebrate Black History Month with ShenCo Student Council in the Ferrari Room of the Brandt Student Center from 8-11 p.m. on Feb. 29! ShenCo Student Council invites all students in the SU community to participate in Shenandoah Conservatory Student Council's Black Culture Kickback (formerly known as Black Artist Showcase)! There will be performances, tabling, music, […]
Learn more about the challenges women have faced – and still face – as well as their accomplishments at this table, where you’ll discover not only more about the roles women have played throughout all areas of history but also the contributions they’re making to society today. For more information, contact Dahlia Ashford at dashford@su.edu.