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SUMMARY:Safe Zone Training (for Students)
DESCRIPTION:SAFE ZONE TRAINING FOR STUDENTS: Safe Zone Trainings are opportunities to learn about LGBTQ+ identities\, gender\, and sexuality and examine prejudice\, assumptions\, and privilege. This virtual training will be from 10 a.m. to noon. \nTo RSVP\, please email the Pride Center Coordinator at pridecenter@wcsu.edu
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/safe-zone-training-for-students/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Training,Virtual event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T164515Z
UID:10071014-1741104000-1741111200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Women's History Month Tabling with the ICA Office
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH TABLING WITH THE ICA OFFICE: Celebrate Women’s History Month with the Intercultural Affairs Office! Stop by our table to learn about the remarkable contributions of women throughout history\, engage in interactive activities\, and discover ways to support and uplift women in our community. Grab some resources\, test your knowledge\, learn about upcoming events and win a prize. Everyone is welcome to participate! From 4 to 6 p.m. in the Westside Campus Center lower level lobby.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/womens-history-month-tabling-with-the-ica-office-2/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center Lobby\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Information Session,Social Event,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of InterCultural Affairs":MAILTO:dennisd@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250228T163645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T163645Z
UID:10071013-1741089600-1741096800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Women's History Month Tabling with the ICA Office
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH TABLING WITH THE ICA OFFICE: Celebrate Women’s History Month with the Intercultural Affairs Office! Stop by our table to learn about the remarkable contributions of women throughout history\, engage in interactive activities\, and discover ways to support and uplift women in our community. Grab some resources\, test your knowledge\, learn about upcoming events and win a prize. Everyone is welcome to participate! From noon to 2 p.m. in Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/womens-history-month-tabling-with-the-ica-office/2025-03-04/2/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Information Session,Social Event,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of InterCultural Affairs":MAILTO:dennisd@wcsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250228T163645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T163645Z
UID:10071012-1741075200-1741107600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Women's History Month Tabling with the ICA Office
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH TABLING WITH THE ICA OFFICE: Celebrate Women’s History Month with the Intercultural Affairs Office! Stop by our table to learn about the remarkable contributions of women throughout history\, engage in interactive activities\, and discover ways to support and uplift women in our community. Grab some resources\, test your knowledge\, learn about upcoming events and win a prize. Everyone is welcome to participate! From noon to 2 p.m. in Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/womens-history-month-tabling-with-the-ica-office/2025-03-04/1/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Information Session,Social Event,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of InterCultural Affairs":MAILTO:dennisd@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T193000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250303T141113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T141113Z
UID:10071020-1741024800-1741030200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Networking and Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:NETWORKING AND PANEL DISCUSSION: Don’t miss out on this powerful opportunity to boost your career and grow your professional network! Join us from 6–7:30 p.m. in the Westside Campus Center Ballroom for a DEI-centered panel and discussion featuring successful marketing professionals who will share invaluable insights into diversity in the workplace. Ask questions\, learn from their experiences\, and discover new paths for your own professional journey. Enjoy refreshments while you connect with like-minded peers and industry leaders. This event is a great way to sharpen your skills\, expand your connections\, and get inspired to take the next step in your career. Mark your calendar and come be part of the conversation!
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/networking-and-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center Ballroom\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Career search,Discussion,Diversity,Information Session,Leadership,Panel discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250128T172522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T172522Z
UID:10070854-1741015800-1741021200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:What's Right Right Now Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:WHAT’S RIGHT RIGHT NOW PANEL DISCUSSION: The Kathwari Spring Seminars will host four of WestConn’s faculty experts on ethics — Dr. Anna Malavisi (History\, Philosophy\, and World Perspectives)\, Dr. Robert Whittemore (Social Sciences)\, Dr. Mitch Wagener (Biology)\, and Dr. Averell Manes (Social Sciences) — as they discuss contemporary ethical quandaries from a variety of disciplinary perspectives in “What’s Right Right Now?” at 3:30 p.m. in Room 125 of the Science Building on the university’s Midtown campus. \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/whats-right-right-now-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Science Building 125\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,Panel discussion,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kathwari Honors Program":MAILTO:honors@wcsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250203T184601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T184601Z
UID:10070869-1740758400-1740772800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Week 4
DESCRIPTION:BLACK HISTORY MONTH WEEK 4: This February\, in celebration of Black History Month\, our dining hall is proud to present four weeks of diverse and flavorful menus honoring Black culture and cuisine. Each week will highlight a different culinary theme\, served at both campuses during dinner. This week is inspired by Caribbean influences: on Monday\, Feb. 24\, enjoy Jerk Chicken with Rice and Peas; on Wednesday\, Feb. 26\, savor Curried Chicken with Roti; and on Friday\, Feb. 28\, indulge in Pelau\, Fried Plantains\, and Doubles. Join us as we celebrate through the rich traditions of food! From 4 to 8 p.m. in Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus and the Westside Campus Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/black-history-month-week-4-4/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall and Westside Campus Center Dining\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sodexo":MAILTO:Donald.Grayson@Sodexo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250122T153433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T204433Z
UID:10070830-1740664800-1740675600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Film Screening and Discussion - "Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution"
DESCRIPTION:FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION –  “CRIP CAMP: A DISABILITY REVOLUTION”: Join host John Martinez-De Jesus (Community Engagement Coordinator) for a film screening and discussion for the documentary “Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution.” Crip Camp is a 2020 Netflix documentary that tells the story of disabled teens who became advocates for equality. The film explores the history of disability activism and culture\, and the challenges faced by disabled people in the 1970s. There will be light refreshments and the event is open to everyone. At 2 p.m. in the Ruth Haas Library on the Midtown campus. \nRegister to attend at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/crip-camp-film-screening-discussion \nSponsored by the Office of Diversity\, Equity\, & Inclusion\, WCSU AAUP\, and the Office of AccessAbility.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/crip-camp-a-disability-revolution-film-screening-discussion/
LOCATION:Ruth Haas Library\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Speaker
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T193000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250218T143949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T144113Z
UID:10070929-1740592800-1740598200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Our History\, Our Culture\, Our Legacy! Celebrating Historically Black Institutions
DESCRIPTION:OUR HISTORY\, OUR CULTURE\, OUR LEGACY! CELEBRATING HISTORICALLY BLACK INSTITUTIONS: Join the Office of Intercultural Affairs and the Black Social Work Association for an insightful discussion and showcase on the impact of Black institutions throughout history. This event will feature representatives from the NAACP\, the Black Church\, HBCUs\, and Black Greek Letter Organizations\, who will share the rich legacies of their institutions and their continued role in shaping our communities today. Engage in meaningful dialogue\, gain historical perspectives\, and discover how these organizations continue to foster resilience\, advocacy\, and empowerment in the present day. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn\, connect\, and celebrate the lasting influence of Black excellence! At 6 p.m. in the Midtown Student Center Theater. Register to attend at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/celebrating-historically-black-institutions-
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/our-history-our-culture-our-legacy-celebrating-historically-black-institutions/
LOCATION:Midtown Student Center Theater\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of InterCultural Affairs":MAILTO:dennisd@wcsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250203T184623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T184701Z
UID:10070868-1740585600-1740600000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Week 4
DESCRIPTION:BLACK HISTORY MONTH WEEK 4: This February\, in celebration of Black History Month\, our dining hall is proud to present four weeks of diverse and flavorful menus honoring Black culture and cuisine. Each week will highlight a different culinary theme\, served at both campuses during dinner. This week is inspired by Caribbean influences: on Monday\, Feb. 24\, enjoy Jerk Chicken with Rice and Peas; on Wednesday\, Feb. 26\, savor Curried Chicken with Roti; and on Friday\, Feb. 28\, indulge in Pelau\, Fried Plantains\, and Doubles. Join us as we celebrate through the rich traditions of food! From 4 to 8 p.m. in Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus and the Westside Campus Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/black-history-month-week-4-5/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall and Westside Campus Center Dining\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sodexo":MAILTO:Donald.Grayson@Sodexo.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250213T161426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T161426Z
UID:10070918-1740567600-1740574800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Misconception of the Angry Black Woman
DESCRIPTION:MISCONCEPTION OF THE ANGRY BLACK WOMAN: The Misconceptions of the Angry Black Woman training is an engaging and thought-provoking exploration of the stereotypes and realities surrounding the Angry Black Woman narrative. This training series seeks to unpack the historical roots\, societal impact\, and contemporary implications of this harmful stereotype\, while fostering understanding\, empathy\, and allyship among participants. The training will be presented from 11 a.m. to 1 pm. virtually by Shauna L. Figueroa\, LCSW. \nSponsored by WCSU’s Social Work Department. Register at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/cwp-gRVIRt-iBye51NoVfA
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/misconception-of-the-angry-black-woman/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,Virtual event,Webinar,WOW
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T193000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250121T192857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T185254Z
UID:10070828-1740420000-1740425400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Legacy of Leadership - Black Professionals Inspiring the Future
DESCRIPTION:LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP – BLACK PROFESSIONALS INSPIRING THE FUTURE: Celebrate Black History Month by joining the WCSU Career Success Center and the Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion for an engaging career panel and networking event. Hear from accomplished Black professionals as they share their journeys\, insights\, and strategies for success. This dynamic event provides an opportunity to gain inspiration\, connect with industry leaders\, and explore pathways to professional growth. Don’t miss this chance to build connections and draw motivation from the legacy of leadership shaping the future. At 6 p.m. in the Westside Campus Center Ballroom. \nRegister to attend at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/1legacy-of-leadership-black-professionals-inspiring-the-future-
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/legacy-of-leadership-black-professionals-inspiring-the-future/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center Ballroom\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Career search,Diversity,Leadership,Panel discussion,Speaker,WOW
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250203T184810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T184811Z
UID:10070867-1740412800-1740427200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Week 4
DESCRIPTION:BLACK HISTORY MONTH WEEK 4: This February\, in celebration of Black History Month\, our dining hall is proud to present four weeks of diverse and flavorful menus honoring Black culture and cuisine. Each week will highlight a different culinary theme\, served at both campuses during dinner. This week is inspired by Caribbean influences: on Monday\, Feb. 24\, enjoy Jerk Chicken with Rice and Peas; on Wednesday\, Feb. 26\, savor Curried Chicken with Roti; and on Friday\, Feb. 28\, indulge in Pelau\, Fried Plantains\, and Doubles. Join us as we celebrate through the rich traditions of food! From 4 to 8 p.m. in Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus and the Westside Campus Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/black-history-month-week-4-6/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall and Westside Campus Center Dining\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/01/bhm2_500x300.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sodexo":MAILTO:Donald.Grayson@Sodexo.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250128T172301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T135503Z
UID:10070853-1740411000-1740416400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Jazz\, HipHop\, and Do the Right Thing
DESCRIPTION:JAZZ\, HIPHOP\, AND DO THE RIGHT THING: The Kathwari Spring Seminars will host Dr. Haneef Nelson of WestConn’s Department of Music in a lecture and discussion of Jazz\, HipHop\, and “Do the Right Thing” at 3:30 p.m. in Room 125 of the Science Building on the university’s Midtown campus. \nNelson’s original compositions have been featured around the world and on albums by the New London Big Band and Dr. Emmet Good’s album “Another Level.” As a performer\, he has appeared with numerous top jazz musicians. At WestConn\, Nelson teaches jazz trumpet performance\, chamber jazz\, and History of Hip Hop. \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/jazz-hiphop-and-do-the-right-thing/
LOCATION:Science Building 125\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,Music,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kathwari Honors Program":MAILTO:honors@wcsu.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250131T181643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T182115Z
UID:10070891-1740153600-1740168000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Week 3
DESCRIPTION:BLACK HISTORY MONTH WEEK 3: This February\, in celebration of Black History Month\, our dining hall is proud to present four weeks of diverse and flavorful menus honoring Black culture and cuisine. Each week will highlight a different culinary theme\, served at both campuses during dinner. This week is inspired by Soul Food: on Tuesday\, February 18th\, enjoy Barbecue Chicken with Mac n’ Cheese; on Wednesday\, Feb. 19\, savor Smothered Pork Chops with Collard Greens; and on Friday\, Feb. 21\, indulge in Shrimp n’ Grits with Sweet Potato Pie. Join us as we celebrate through the rich traditions of food! From 4 to 8 p.m. in Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus and the Westside Campus Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/black-history-month-week-3/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall and Westside Campus Center Dining\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/01/bhm2_500x300.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sodexo":MAILTO:Donald.Grayson@Sodexo.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250213T161121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T161121Z
UID:10070919-1740139200-1740153600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:How You Can Support Immigrants in CT (tabling event)
DESCRIPTION:HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT IMMIGRANTS IN CONNECTICUT TABLING EVENT: Learn how you can support immigrants in Connecticut through advocacy and action. Join CT Students for a Dream in collaboration with The Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion\, WCSU Beyond Borders & Minorities in Medicine\, is supporting the HUSKY for Immigrants campaign. This initiative advocates for expanding healthcare access to all residents\, regardless of immigration status. Join us from noon to 4 p.m. in Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus to learn more and take action!
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/how-you-can-support-immigrants-in-ct-tabling-event/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Information Session,WOW
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250203T181610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T181640Z
UID:10070865-1739980800-1739995200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Week 3
DESCRIPTION:BLACK HISTORY MONTH WEEK 3: This February\, in celebration of Black History Month\, our dining hall is proud to present four weeks of diverse and flavorful menus honoring Black culture and cuisine. Each week will highlight a different culinary theme\, served at both campuses during dinner. This week is inspired by Soul Food: on Tuesday\, February 18th\, enjoy Barbecue Chicken with Mac n’ Cheese; on Wednesday\, Feb. 19\, savor Smothered Pork Chops with Collard Greens; and on Friday\, Feb. 21\, indulge in Shrimp n’ Grits with Sweet Potato Pie. Join us as we celebrate through the rich traditions of food! From 4 to 8 p.m. in Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus and the Westside Campus Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/black-history-month-week-3-5/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall and Westside Campus Center Dining\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sodexo":MAILTO:Donald.Grayson@Sodexo.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250102T160030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T143724Z
UID:10070743-1739966400-1739971800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:DEI Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:DEI LISTENING SESSION: Join us for this open forum for students to share their experiences at WCSU related to Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion. From noon to 1:30 p.m. in Room 202 of the Student Center on the Midtown campus. RSVP at https://wcsutickets.regfox.com/dei-listening-session.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/dei-listening-session/
LOCATION:Midtown Student Center 202\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250203T181553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T181553Z
UID:10070864-1739894400-1739908800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Week 3
DESCRIPTION:BLACK HISTORY MONTH WEEK 3: This February\, in celebration of Black History Month\, our dining hall is proud to present four weeks of diverse and flavorful menus honoring Black culture and cuisine. Each week will highlight a different culinary theme\, served at both campuses during dinner. This week is inspired by Soul Food: on Tuesday\, February 18th\, enjoy Barbecue Chicken with Mac n’ Cheese; on Wednesday\, Feb. 19\, savor Smothered Pork Chops with Collard Greens; and on Friday\, Feb. 21\, indulge in Shrimp n’ Grits with Sweet Potato Pie. Join us as we celebrate through the rich traditions of food! From 4 to 8 p.m. in Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus and the Westside Campus Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/black-history-month-week-3-4/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall and Westside Campus Center Dining\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sodexo":MAILTO:Donald.Grayson@Sodexo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250130T143554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T184105Z
UID:10070874-1739880000-1739887200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Douglass Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:DOUGLASS DAY 2025: Join WCSU Libraries\, Office of Diversity\, Equity\, & Inclusion and the Intercultural Affairs Office for Douglass Day 2025\, an annual event celebrating Frederick Douglass’ chosen birthday on February 14. Douglass Day 2025 will be on February 18 from noon to 2 p.m. in the Haas Library on the Midtown campus. The event is described as “A “day of love & collective action for Black history.” A key activity is a Transcribe-a-thon\, where participants collaborate on a crowdsourcing transcription project related to Black history. Each year features a different project\, along with food\, music\, and a fun atmosphere. The event is free and open to all.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/douglass-day-2025/
LOCATION:Ruth Haas Library\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Social Event,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Library Services":MAILTO:kenausisv@wcsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250122T142947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T164106Z
UID:10070826-1739458800-1739464200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:HACU Webinar: Shrinking Failure Rates in Gateway Courses
DESCRIPTION:HACU WEBINAR – SHRINKING FAILURE RATES IN GATEWAY COURSES: The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) will host a webinar at 3 p.m.\, “Increasing Engagement Through Peer led learning.” With a focus on nontraditional students\, this webinar will focus on how Miami Dade College improved the pass rates amongst students that have not been supported by traditional academic systems. \nPresented by CircleIn\, attendees will learn how high impact peer led learning practices can improve a student’s chances of success in difficult gateway courses like math\, science and English. Through the use of CircleIn’s innovative virtual student community\, funded by the National Science Foundation\, institutions can amplify student engagement in success and retention programming\, proactively measure approaches that increase outcomes and the increase the number of students they serve efficiently. \nTo register for the webinar\, go to https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ep42A1rFReWrcttikXkujg#/registration
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/hacu-webinar-shrinking-failure-rates-in-gateway-courses/
LOCATION:Virtual event
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Information Session,Virtual event,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250102T155723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T152610Z
UID:10070742-1739381400-1739386800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:C4D Know Your Rights and Be an Ally Workshop
DESCRIPTION:C4D KNOW YOUR RIGHTS AND BE AN ALLY WORKSHOP: Join CT Students for a Dream (C4D) and explore the challenges faced by undocumented students and students from mixed status families. The workshop will include information to “Know Your Rights” and how to be an ally. From 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 127 of White Hall on the Midtown campus. RSVP at https://forms.office.com/r/e9EKaVXL3M \nParticipants may also join via WebEx: \nWednesday\, February 12\, 2025\n5:30 PM | (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) | 1 hr 30 mins \nJoin from the meeting link\nhttps://westconn.webex.com/westconn/j.php?MTID=m0be0104c768d58548bec3eb696e2ab36 \n  \nJoin by meeting number\nMeeting number (access code): 2536 753 2345\nMeeting password: WNgrJ3nVh32 \n  \nTap to join from a mobile device (attendees only)\n+1-650-479-3208\,\,25367532345## United States Toll \nJoin by phone\n+1-650-479-3208 United States Toll\nGlobal call-in numbers \n  \nJoin from a video system or application\nDial 25367532345@westconn.webex.com\nYou can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/c4d-know-your-rights-and-be-an-ally-workshop/
LOCATION:White Hall 127\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Leadership,Public Events,Virtual event,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250203T180834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T181328Z
UID:10070863-1739376000-1739390400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Week 2
DESCRIPTION:BLACK HISTORY MONTH WEEK 2: This February\, in celebration of Black History Month\, our dining hall is proud to present four weeks of diverse and flavorful menus honoring Black culture and cuisine. Each week will highlight a different culinary theme\, served at both campuses during dinner. This week is inspired by Creole and Cajun influences: on Monday\, Feb. 10\, enjoy a Gumbo Soup Station; on Wednesday\, Feb. 12\, savor Jambalaya with Cornbread; and on Thursday\, Feb. 13\, indulge in Catfish and Red Beans with Rice. Join us as we celebrate through the rich traditions of food! From 4 to 8 p.m. in Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus and the Westside Campus Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/black-history-month-week-2-3/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall and Westside Campus Center Dining\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sodexo":MAILTO:Donald.Grayson@Sodexo.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250103T145751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T183946Z
UID:10070745-1739296800-1739304000@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:BLACK HISTORY MONTH TRIVIA NIGHT: In honor of Black History Month\, the ICA staff and AAEA (African American Empowerment Association) will host a trivia night for all students to participate in\, win prizes\, and learn historical facts about black culture. From 6 to 8 p.m. in the Life Design Lab on the third floor of the Westside Campus Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/black-history-month-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Westside Campus Center\, 43 Lake Ave. Extension\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Games,Social Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of InterCultural Affairs":MAILTO:dennisd@wcsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250203T180740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T182510Z
UID:10070862-1739203200-1739217600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Week 2
DESCRIPTION:BLACK HISTORY MONTH WEEK 2: This February\, in celebration of Black History Month\, our dining hall is proud to present four weeks of diverse and flavorful menus honoring Black culture and cuisine. Each week will highlight a different culinary theme\, served at both campuses during dinner. This week is inspired by Creole and Cajun influences: on Monday\, Feb. 10\, enjoy a Gumbo Soup Station; on Wednesday\, Feb. 12\, savor Jambalaya with Cornbread; and on Thursday\, Feb. 13\, indulge in Catfish and Red Beans with Rice. Join us as we celebrate through the rich traditions of food! From 4 to 8 p.m. in Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus and the Westside Campus Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/black-history-month-week-2-2/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall and Westside Campus Center Dining\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/01/bhm2_500x300.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sodexo":MAILTO:Donald.Grayson@Sodexo.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250123T203107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T183747Z
UID:10070835-1739201400-1739206800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis in "Do the Right Thing" and Their Impact on U. S. Film\, Theatre\, and Civil Rights
DESCRIPTION:RUBY DEE AND OSSIE DAVIS IN “DO THE RIGHT THING” AND THEIR IMPACT ON U.S. FILM\, THEATRE\, AND CIVIL RIGHTS: Dr. Khalid Long of Howard University and Dr. Donald Gagnon of the WestConn Department of Theatre Arts will discuss two giants of American culture\, their impact on U. S. film and theatre\, and their engagement in the Civil Rights movement. This event will be at 3:30 p.m. in Room 125 of the Science Building on the university’s Midtown campus. It is free and open to the public. \nDr. Khalid Y. Long is the Interim Associate Dean of Research and Creative Endeavors\, Associate Professor of Theatre Arts at Howard University. A scholar\, dramaturg\, and director\, Long specializes in African American/Black diasporic theatre\, performance\, and literature through the lenses of Black feminist/womanist thought\, queer studies\, and performance studies. Long is co-editor of Contemporary Black Theatre and Performance: Acts of Rebellion\, Activism\, and Solidarity (Methuen Drama) and is co-editor of the forthcoming anthology\, August Wilson in Context for Cambridge University Press’s “Literature in Context” series. Long serves as the Vice President and Conference Planner for the August Wilson Society and serves on the board for the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR). Long recently served as the Vice President and Conference Planner for the Black Theatre Association (ATHE) and was the Vice President for Advocacy of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education. \nDr. Donald Gagnon holds a dual appointment as Professor of Theatre Arts and Professor of English at WestConn. His research\, publications\, and presentations range from African American drama to LGBTQ+ drama to musical theatre and more. The inaugural recipient of the WestConn Provost’s Award for Teaching\, he is currently compiling an academic anthology on the politics of Oscar Hammerstein II\, and he serves as a respondent for the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/ruby-dee-and-ossie-davis-in-do-the-right-thing-and-their-impact-on-u-s-film-theatre-and-civil-rights/
LOCATION:Science Building 125\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,Lectures,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kathwari Honors Program":MAILTO:honors@wcsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T173000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250123T201535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T183701Z
UID:10070834-1739025000-1739035800@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:"Do the Right Thing" Screening and Discussion
DESCRIPTION:“DO THE RIGHT THING” SCREENING AND DISCUSSION: Kathwari Spring Seminars presents a screening of Spike Lee’s classic film “Do the Right Thing” followed by a panel discussion about the film and issues dramatized in it that are — 35 years after the film’s release — still flashpoints in U.S. culture. Panelists are  WestConn Professors Qur-an Webb and Dr. Carina Bandhauer\, WestConn student leader Gabriela Torres\, and WestConn Director of Inclusion and Belonging Joshua Sumrell. The film screening begins at 2:30 p.m.\, and the panel discussion begins at 4:30 p.m. at Greenwood Features\, 269 Greenwood Ave. in Bethel. Tickets may be purchased at the Greenwood Features website: www.greenwoodfeatures.com/do-the-right-thing-with-speaking-panel/. The public is invited.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/do-the-right-thing-screening-and-discussion/
LOCATION:Greenwood Features\, 269 Greenwood Avenue\, Bethel\, CT\, 06801
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,Movie,WOW
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kathwari Honors Program":MAILTO:honors@wcsu.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250203T180047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T182531Z
UID:10070860-1738944000-1738958400@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Week 1
DESCRIPTION:BLACK HISTORY MONTH WEEK 1: This February\, in celebration of Black History Month\, our dining hall is proud to present four weeks of diverse and flavorful menus honoring Black culture and cuisine. Each week will highlight a different culinary theme\, served at both campuses during dinner from 4 to 8 p.m. Week 1 kicks off with dishes inspired by West African flavors: on Monday\, Feb. 3\, enjoy Jollof Rice and Suya (Spicy Meat Skewers); Wednesday\, Feb. 5\, savor Fufu with Egusi Soup; and Friday\, Feb. 7\, indulge in Kansiye and Alloco. Join us as we celebrate through the rich traditions of food at Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus and at the Westside Campus Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/black-history-month-week-1-8/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall and Westside Campus Center Dining\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sodexo":MAILTO:Donald.Grayson@Sodexo.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250110T141506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T205630Z
UID:10070801-1738927800-1738942200@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Unity in Business: Black Owned Expo
DESCRIPTION:UNITY IN BUSINESS – BLACK OWNED EXPO: Presented by WCSU Dining\, this campus pop-up event from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Midtown Student Center Restaurant is an excellent opportunity to showcase your products and services to our vibrant student community! Participating vendors will include TraNayTreasureBox\, A Clay Zone\, Cloud9 HeadSpa\, Sexy Savii\, Trendy Divas\, Haus of Vzn\, Farmers Insurance\, WOW Creative Design Group\, SpraysBySavv\, Crochet Art Studio\, Lumina Wellness\, Ella Studios\, Pour a Blessing in Resin and Treat Ya Self Bakery.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/unity-in-business-black-owned-expo/
LOCATION:Midtown Student Center Restaurant\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Festival,Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sodexo":MAILTO:Donald.Grayson@Sodexo.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T154913
CREATED:20250203T180033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T180257Z
UID:10070859-1738771200-1738785600@www.wcsu.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Week 1
DESCRIPTION:BLACK HISTORY MONTH WEEK 1: This February\, in celebration of Black History Month\, our dining hall is proud to present four weeks of diverse and flavorful menus honoring Black culture and cuisine. Each week will highlight a different culinary theme\, served at both campuses during dinner from 4 to 8 p.m. Week 1 kicks off with dishes inspired by West African flavors: on Monday\, Feb. 3\, enjoy Jollof Rice and Suya (Spicy Meat Skewers); Wednesday\, Feb. 5\, savor Fufu with Egusi Soup; and Friday\, Feb. 7\, indulge in Kansiye and Alloco. Join us as we celebrate through the rich traditions of food at Berkshire Hall on the Midtown campus and at the Westside Campus Center.
URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/black-history-month-week-1-7/
LOCATION:Berkshire Hall and Westside Campus Center Dining\, Danbury\, CT
CATEGORIES:Diversity,Food
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/01/bhm2_500x300.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sodexo":MAILTO:Donald.Grayson@Sodexo.com
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