Happening @ Michigan https://events.umich.edu/list/rss RSS Feed for Happening @ Michigan Events at the University of Michigan. Take a Study Break! (November 21, 2019 6:00pm) https://events.umich.edu/event/69235 69235-17269238@events.umich.edu Event Begins: Thursday, November 21, 2019 6:00pm
Location: West Quadrangle
Organized By: First Year Experience Programs

Discussion about time management and wellness. Cookies and hot chocolate will be provided!

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Well-being Wed, 13 Nov 2019 14:38:00 -0500 2019-11-21T18:00:00-05:00 2019-11-21T19:00:00-05:00 West Quadrangle First Year Experience Programs Well-being Study Break Flyer
Togetherness: QTIPOC Dinners - December (December 3, 2019 5:30pm) https://events.umich.edu/event/69067 69067-17222104@events.umich.edu Event Begins: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 5:30pm
Location: West Quadrangle
Organized By: Spectrum Center

Registration required! Please go to http://bit.ly/QTIPOCfall2019

Spectrum Center and the Multi-Ethnic Student Affairs Office (MESA) are proud to continue an initiative centering Queer and Transgender People of Color (QTPOC): Community Dinners for/by QTPOC. FREE DINNER will be provided to the first 15 students who sign up for the respective dinners. If there are more than 15 students signing up for a dinner session, they will be put on a waiting list. The host for this dinner is Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes.

Food available will include:

Jerk Char Grilled Chicken Breast.
Cuban Black Beans and Rice (Gluten Free, Vegan).
Jerk Tofu with vegetables (Gluten Free, Vegan).

Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes is Professor of American Culture, Romance Languages and Literatures, and Women’s Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and is the former director of the Latina/o Studies Program. He received his A.B. from Harvard (1991) and M.A. and Ph.D. from Columbia (1999). He is author of Queer Ricans: Cultures and Sexualities in the Diaspora (2009), Uñas pintadas de azul/Blue Fingernails (2009), Abolición del pato (2013), A Brief and Transformative Account of Queer History (2016), and Escenas transcaribeñas: ensayos sobre teatro, performance y cultura (2018). He has co-edited two issues of CENTRO Journal on Puerto Rican queer sexualities as well as Keywords for Latina/o Studies (NYU Press, 2017). He is currently writing on Puerto Rican transgender and drag performance and activism. He performs as Lola von Miramar since 2010.

Spectrum Center Accessibility Statement
If you have an accessibility need you feel may not be automatically met at this event, fill out our Event Accommodation Form, found at http://bit.ly/SCaccess. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary for some accommodations to be fully implemented, but we will always attempt to dismantle barriers as they are brought up to us. Any questions about accessibility at Spectrum Center events can be directed to spectrumcenter@umich.edu.

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Social / Informal Gathering Fri, 01 Nov 2019 15:46:59 -0400 2019-12-03T17:30:00-05:00 2019-12-03T19:00:00-05:00 West Quadrangle Spectrum Center Social / Informal Gathering December's Togetherness: QTIPOC Dinner will be hosted by Larry La Fountain-Stokes. Image includes the date, time, location, a shortened description of Larry's work, and a picture of Larry. He is a light-skinned man with short brown hair and a long blue-white beard. He is wearing a red sweater with a pink button-up shirt underneath. He is looking at the camera and smiling.
Prioritize Wellness (February 5, 2020 7:00pm) https://events.umich.edu/event/71889 71889-17896729@events.umich.edu Event Begins: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 7:00pm
Location: West Quadrangle
Organized By: First Year Experience Programs

Throughout the semester, it is important to recharge and take breaks to be prepared. Join us for a mindful break and a chance to reflect on wellness!

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Well-being Wed, 22 Jan 2020 16:12:50 -0500 2020-02-05T19:00:00-05:00 2020-02-05T20:00:00-05:00 West Quadrangle First Year Experience Programs Well-being Prioritize Wellness Flyer