BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//WCSU Events - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WCSU Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Halifax BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20210314T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20211107T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20220313T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20221106T050000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0300 TZNAME:ADT DTSTART:20230312T060000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST DTSTART:20231105T050000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20210101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20221212T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20221212T140000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220804T174016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T174920Z UID:10062646-1670850000-1670853600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Virtual Internship Information Workshop DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL INTERNSHIP INFORMATION WORKSHOP: Do you need to do an internship before graduation but don’t know where to start? To learn more about internship opportunities\, attend one of the virtual Internship Information Workshops during the 2022 Fall Semester: \n9/27       1 to 2 p.m. \n10/24     1 to 2 p.m. \n11/15       1 to 2 p.m. \n12/12      1 to 2 p.m.\nThe Workshops are free and open to all students and alumni. **Must be registered for this event through Handshake to acquire virtual meeting login information. If you have any questions\, please email careersuccess@wcsu.edu. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/virtual-internship-information-workshop/2022-12-12/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Career search,Information Session,Virtual event,Workshops,WOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/08/NTERNSHIP-INFORMATION-SESSIONS-FALL-2022-e1659620849988.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221119T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221119T200000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20211025T182924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T171601Z UID:10061491-1668884400-1668888000@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Meditation Circle DESCRIPTION:MEDITATION CIRCLE FOR WORLD PEACE AND HEALING – CONNECT WITH A PURPOSE: An event occurring on the third Saturday of every month from 7-8 p.m. \nThe disconnection that we feel with the world around us can be healed as we deepen the connection with ourselves. Unite in harmony to balance the body\, mind\, heart and spirit through meditation and prayer. Connect to yourself with a purpose\, and create what you individually need to achieve wholeness within. Allow this state of wholeness to be an opportunity for self-healing and the healing of others. \nAs the healing light enters into ourselves\, we are able to graciously channel it in a way that brings healing to all things across the Earth. \nWhat to expect from this mediation circle? \n1. Peaceful Community Building: Build a community that serves to bring peace and healing to all of humanity through meditation and prayer.\n2. Anxiety & Stress Relief: Learn and practice a variety of meditation techniques that help to reduce stress and promote relaxation.\n3. Meditation Myth-Busters: Debunk common misconceptions regarding the practice of meditation\, and break through conditional barriers to enhance meditation practice.\n4. Nurturing Growth: Create an environment that inspires personal and spiritual healing and development. \nIt is recommended that attendees come with personal-related\, community-related\, or global-related things that they would like to send healing and peace to. \nThis group understands that everyone is at different stages along his/her personal and spiritual growth and healing processes. As such\, participants are reminded to help create a peaceful and accepting environment that nurtures all people and the many stages of growth\, learning\, and healing.  \nEmbody compassion\, love\, kindness\, non-judgement\, respect\, and patience\, with yourself and others. \nThis virtual event is hosted by Natalie Nevola\, undergraduate student and Reiki Practitioner. \nJoin Zoom Meeting for Meditation Circle for World Peace and Healing at \nTopic: Meditation Circle\nTime: This is a recurring meeting on the third Saturday of every month @ 7:00 PM EST – 7:30 PM EST until December 17th\, 2022. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us05web.zoom.us/j/4819668061?pwd=UExEUlNnS3F1WlVwdExFemhCdERQZz09 \nMeeting ID: 481 966 8061\nPasscode: 6j3gkx \nOpen to WCSU students\, faculty\, staff and their families and friends. \nContact Information \nEmail: natalierose144@gmail.com\, or nevola002@wcsu.edu \n  URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/community-meditation/2022-11-19/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2021/10/meditation-circle-3-22.png ORGANIZER;CN="Natalie Nevola":MAILTO:nevola002@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221117T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221117T170000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20221115T204000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T204000Z UID:10061463-1668700800-1668704400@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Biology Department Research Seminar Series DESCRIPTION:BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES: Virtual Research Seminar: “Farm Like Bacteria Protect WI Children from Eczema and Wheezing.” Prevalence of respiratory illnesses has increased with urbanization\, but growing up on traditional farms offers protection even today. Protective effects of farming environment appears to be associated with richer house dust microbiota\, which have been proposed to be used as a health-promoting indoor microbiome. Here\, we show by training machine learning that model the differences in house dust microbiota composition between traditionally agrarian\, farm and non-farm homes of a Wisconsin birth cohort that children who grow up in non-farm homes are more likely to be protected against wheezing and eczema as their bacterial microbiota composition is more similar to that of farm and traditionally agrarian homes. At 4 p.m.  WebLink: https://bit.ly/3EgMORP URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/biology-department-research-seminar-series/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Science,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/11/Biology-seminar-11-22.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20221115T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20221115T140000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220804T174016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T174920Z UID:10062645-1668517200-1668520800@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Virtual Internship Information Workshop DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL INTERNSHIP INFORMATION WORKSHOP: Do you need to do an internship before graduation but don’t know where to start? To learn more about internship opportunities\, attend one of the virtual Internship Information Workshops during the 2022 Fall Semester: \n9/27       1 to 2 p.m. \n10/24     1 to 2 p.m. \n11/15       1 to 2 p.m. \n12/12      1 to 2 p.m.\nThe Workshops are free and open to all students and alumni. **Must be registered for this event through Handshake to acquire virtual meeting login information. If you have any questions\, please email careersuccess@wcsu.edu. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/virtual-internship-information-workshop/2022-11-15/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Career search,Information Session,Virtual event,Workshops,WOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/08/NTERNSHIP-INFORMATION-SESSIONS-FALL-2022-e1659620849988.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221114T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221114T190000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20221111T192425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T192425Z UID:10061455-1668447000-1668452400@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:White Nationalism & the Multicultural Far-Right DESCRIPTION:WHITE NATIONALISM AND THE MULTICULTURAL FAR-RIGHT: The Department of Social Sciences presents the acclaimed independent media journalist\, Arun Gupta\, who will discuss his many interviews with White Nationalist and other far-right activists such as the Oathkeepers\, The Proud Boys\, and others. This event is virtual on WebEx at 5:30 p.m. Please RSVP to bandhauerc@wcsu.edu for the link. Please put RSVP WHITE NATIONALISM in the subject heading so your email doesn’t get missed. \nRelated readings:\n1. “Riotlandia\,” https://theintercept.com/2019/08/16/portland-far-right-rally/\n2. “Portland’s Andy Ngo.” https://jacobin.com/2019/08/andy-ngo-right-wing-antifa-protest-portland-bigotry\n3. “The Road to the Proud Boys…” https://www.rawstory.com/proud-boys-in-portland/\n4. “Trump’s Plan to Make America Great Again is Ethnic Cleansing.” https://www.telesurenglish.net/opinion/Trumps-Plan-to-Make-America-Great-Again-Is-Ethnic-Cleansing-20161106-0001.html\n5. “After the Storm… ” https://www.rawstory.com/riot-anniversary/\n6. “The Road to Jan. 6th” https://www.rawstory.com/violent-extremism/\n7. “How Trump’s Extremism Turned the Oath Keepers…”https://www.rawstory.com/the-road-to-jan-6-how-trumps-extremism-turned-the-oath-keepers-from-keyboard-warriors-to-seditious-coup-plotters/ URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/white-nationalism-the-multicultural-far-right/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Lectures,Public Events,Speaker,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/11/Arun-Gupta.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kathwari Honors Program":MAILTO:honors@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221108T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221108T235900 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20221027T215821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T215821Z UID:10063135-1667937600-1667951940@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Election Connection 2022! DESCRIPTION:ELECTION CONNECTION 2022: Live coverage of the election from 8 p.m. – midnight! Produced by WCSU students\, award-winning ELECTION CONNECTION is in its 11th year presenting state & national races and issues important to Connecticut. Live reports from campaign HQs and interviews including the state of our democracy\, abortion\, inflation\, the border\, LGBTBQ\, crime\, student debt\, book banning\, climate\, and what’s school for? Steaming live on YouTube and Facebook at “WCSU Election Connection” and simulcast over the air on WXCI-FM 91.7 URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/election-connection-2022/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Community Service,Discussion,Information Session,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/10/Election-Connection-digital-sign-2022.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221026T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221026T120000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220909T185400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T190456Z UID:10060483-1666778400-1666785600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:SAFE ZONE TRAINING DESCRIPTION:SAFE ZONE TRAINING: The WCSU Pride Center will be offering Safe Zone Training for students from 10 a.m. to noon in the Midtown Student Center room 202. These trainings are opportunities to learn about LGBTQ+ identities\, gender and examine prejudice\, assumptions\, and privilege. \nTo register\, email pridecenter@wcsu.edu. \nFor questions/more information on Safe Zone training\, please contact Scott Towers\, Pride Center Coordinator at towerss@wcsu.edu. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/safe-zone-training-5-2022-10-26/ LOCATION:Midtown Student Center 202\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT CATEGORIES:Diversity,Training,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/09/Safe-Zone-USE-Flyer-Fall-2022.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20221024T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20221024T140000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220804T174016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T174920Z UID:10062644-1666616400-1666620000@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Virtual Internship Information Workshop DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL INTERNSHIP INFORMATION WORKSHOP: Do you need to do an internship before graduation but don’t know where to start? To learn more about internship opportunities\, attend one of the virtual Internship Information Workshops during the 2022 Fall Semester: \n9/27       1 to 2 p.m. \n10/24     1 to 2 p.m. \n11/15       1 to 2 p.m. \n12/12      1 to 2 p.m.\nThe Workshops are free and open to all students and alumni. **Must be registered for this event through Handshake to acquire virtual meeting login information. If you have any questions\, please email careersuccess@wcsu.edu. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/virtual-internship-information-workshop/2022-10-24/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Career search,Information Session,Virtual event,Workshops,WOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/08/NTERNSHIP-INFORMATION-SESSIONS-FALL-2022-e1659620849988.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221019T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221019T120000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220909T185400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T190418Z UID:10060481-1666173600-1666180800@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:SAFE ZONE TRAINING DESCRIPTION:SAFE ZONE TRAINING: The WCSU Pride Center will be offering Safe Zone Training for WCSU staff from 10 a.m. to noon in the Midtown Student Center room 202. These trainings are opportunities to learn about LGBTQ+ identities\, gender and examine prejudice\, assumptions\, and privilege. \nTo register\, email pridecenter@wcsu.edu. \nFor questions/more information on Safe Zone training\, please contact Scott Towers\, Pride Center Coordinator at towerss@wcsu.edu. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/safe-zone-training-5-2022-10-19/ LOCATION:Midtown Student Center 202\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT CATEGORIES:Diversity,Training,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/09/Safe-Zone-USE-Flyer-Fall-2022.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221015T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221015T200000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20211025T182924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T171601Z UID:10061490-1665860400-1665864000@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Meditation Circle DESCRIPTION:MEDITATION CIRCLE FOR WORLD PEACE AND HEALING – CONNECT WITH A PURPOSE: An event occurring on the third Saturday of every month from 7-8 p.m. \nThe disconnection that we feel with the world around us can be healed as we deepen the connection with ourselves. Unite in harmony to balance the body\, mind\, heart and spirit through meditation and prayer. Connect to yourself with a purpose\, and create what you individually need to achieve wholeness within. Allow this state of wholeness to be an opportunity for self-healing and the healing of others. \nAs the healing light enters into ourselves\, we are able to graciously channel it in a way that brings healing to all things across the Earth. \nWhat to expect from this mediation circle? \n1. Peaceful Community Building: Build a community that serves to bring peace and healing to all of humanity through meditation and prayer.\n2. Anxiety & Stress Relief: Learn and practice a variety of meditation techniques that help to reduce stress and promote relaxation.\n3. Meditation Myth-Busters: Debunk common misconceptions regarding the practice of meditation\, and break through conditional barriers to enhance meditation practice.\n4. Nurturing Growth: Create an environment that inspires personal and spiritual healing and development. \nIt is recommended that attendees come with personal-related\, community-related\, or global-related things that they would like to send healing and peace to. \nThis group understands that everyone is at different stages along his/her personal and spiritual growth and healing processes. As such\, participants are reminded to help create a peaceful and accepting environment that nurtures all people and the many stages of growth\, learning\, and healing.  \nEmbody compassion\, love\, kindness\, non-judgement\, respect\, and patience\, with yourself and others. \nThis virtual event is hosted by Natalie Nevola\, undergraduate student and Reiki Practitioner. \nJoin Zoom Meeting for Meditation Circle for World Peace and Healing at \nTopic: Meditation Circle\nTime: This is a recurring meeting on the third Saturday of every month @ 7:00 PM EST – 7:30 PM EST until December 17th\, 2022. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us05web.zoom.us/j/4819668061?pwd=UExEUlNnS3F1WlVwdExFemhCdERQZz09 \nMeeting ID: 481 966 8061\nPasscode: 6j3gkx \nOpen to WCSU students\, faculty\, staff and their families and friends. \nContact Information \nEmail: natalierose144@gmail.com\, or nevola002@wcsu.edu \n  URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/community-meditation/2022-10-15/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2021/10/meditation-circle-3-22.png ORGANIZER;CN="Natalie Nevola":MAILTO:nevola002@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221005T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221005T110000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220927T163834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220927T174017Z UID:10062918-1664964000-1664967600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Hispanic Heritage Month Speaker Dr. Nadia Lopez DESCRIPTION:HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH SPEAKER DR. NADIA LOPEZ: The Social Work Department is excited to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a virtual talk at 10 a.m. with Dr. Nadia Lopez\, who is an internationally recognized educational leader\, who\, among her many accomplishments\, founded the Mott Hall Bridges Academy in 2010\, a STEAM-focused middle school in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn\, NY. Dr. Lopez has been featured on many platforms\, a TEDTalk lecturer\, a Harvard guest professor\, and is the recipient of many accolades\, including one of LinkedIn’s 2019 Top Voices in Education. She is a champion focused on eliminating disparities in education and the school-to-prison pipeline. \nDr. Lopez will be donating a limited number of her dynamic book to students. The book\, titled The bridge to brilliance: How one principal in a tough community is inspiring the world\, serves as a primer to inspire others to continue the struggle for equitable education. The books will be distributed next month on a first-come\, first-served basis\, from the registered students list until they run out. \n  \nPlease click here to register for the event. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/hispanic-heritage-month-speaker-dr-nadia-lopez/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Diversity,Lectures,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/09/Hispanic-Heritage-10-5-22.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Social Work Club":MAILTO:vasquez070@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221001T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221001T170000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220830T195122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220830T195609Z UID:10060452-1664611200-1664643600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:2nd ABA Conference DESCRIPTION:2ND ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE FOR NORTHEASTERN APPLIED BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS: This will be a virtual conference. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST \nRegistration: $20\nhttps://wcsutickets.regfox.com/2nd-annual-fall-conference-for-northeastern-applied-behavior-analysis \nHost: WCSU ABA Program\nhttps://www.wcsu.edu/education/graduate/bacb/ \nFREE BACB CEUs provided by the University of Saint Joseph \nSPONSORS: \n\nRogue ABA\nhttps://www.rogueaba.com/\nMilestones Behavioral Services\nhttps://www.mbs-inc.org/\nBDS\nhttps://www.bds.com/\n\nOpening Keynote: \n\nCorina Jimenez-Gomez\, University of Florida\nTowards Culturally Responsive Behavior Analytic Practice and Supervision\nYanerys Leon\, University of Miami\nTreatment Integrity Considerations for Common Behavioral Interventions\nElizabeth Houck & Joseph Dracobly\, University of North Texas\nA behavior analytic conceptualization of traumatic events and analysis of the effects of trauma-related stimuli on choice-making and problem behavior\nAndrea Courtemanche\, University of Saint Joseph\nPain\, stress\, and self-injurious behavior among individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities\nJonathan Pinkston\, Western New England University\nWorking Hard for Nothing: Effects of Response Effort on Resistance to Extinction\nRyan Kimball\, University of Saint Joseph\nSix Things Practitioners Should Know About Renewal\nCasey Helvey\, Rutgers University\nAdvancements in mitigating resurgence of destructive behavior\n\nClosing Keynote Panel Discussion: \n\nMargaret Uwayo\, YWCA Kalamazoo\nAnita Li\, University of Massachusetts Lowell\nAriana D’Arms\, Independent Researcher\nKaston Anderson-Carpenter\, Michigan State University\nRecommendations and Guidelines to Improve Culturally Relevant Practices and Strategies in Behavior Analysis URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/2nd-annual-fall-conference-for-northeastern-applied-behavior-analysis/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Conference,Science,Virtual event,WOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/08/Conference.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220927T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220927T140000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220804T174737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T174737Z UID:10062643-1664283600-1664287200@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Virtual Internship Information Workshops DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL INTERNSHIP INFORMATION WORKSHOP: Do you need to do an internship before graduation but don’t know where to start? To learn more about internship opportunities\, attend one of the virtual Internship Information Workshops during the 2022 Fall Semester: \n9/27       1 to 2 p.m. \n10/24     1 to 2 p.m. \n11/15       1 to 2 p.m. \n12/12      1 to 2 p.m.\nThe Workshops are free and open to all students and alumni. **Must be registered for this event through Handshake to acquire virtual meeting login information. If you have any questions\, please email careersuccess@wcsu.edu. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/virtual-internship-information-workshops/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Career search,Virtual event,Workshops,WOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/08/NTERNSHIP-INFORMATION-SESSIONS-FALL-2022-e1659620849988.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220921T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220921T120000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220909T185400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T185905Z UID:10062747-1663754400-1663761600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:SAFE ZONE TRAINING DESCRIPTION:SAFE ZONE TRAINING: The WCSU Pride Center will be offering Safe Zone Training for students from 10 a.m. to noon in the Midtown Student Center room 202. These trainings are opportunities to learn about LGBTQ+ identities\, gender and examine prejudice\, assumptions\, and privilege. \nTo register\, email pridecenter@wcsu.edu. \nFor questions/more information on Safe Zone training\, please contact Scott Towers\, Pride Center Coordinator at towerss@wcsu.edu. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/safe-zone-training-5-2022-09-21/ LOCATION:Midtown Student Center 202\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT CATEGORIES:Diversity,Training,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/09/Safe-Zone-USE-Flyer-Fall-2022.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220917T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220917T200000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20211025T182924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T171601Z UID:10061489-1663441200-1663444800@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Meditation Circle DESCRIPTION:MEDITATION CIRCLE FOR WORLD PEACE AND HEALING – CONNECT WITH A PURPOSE: An event occurring on the third Saturday of every month from 7-8 p.m. \nThe disconnection that we feel with the world around us can be healed as we deepen the connection with ourselves. Unite in harmony to balance the body\, mind\, heart and spirit through meditation and prayer. Connect to yourself with a purpose\, and create what you individually need to achieve wholeness within. Allow this state of wholeness to be an opportunity for self-healing and the healing of others. \nAs the healing light enters into ourselves\, we are able to graciously channel it in a way that brings healing to all things across the Earth. \nWhat to expect from this mediation circle? \n1. Peaceful Community Building: Build a community that serves to bring peace and healing to all of humanity through meditation and prayer.\n2. Anxiety & Stress Relief: Learn and practice a variety of meditation techniques that help to reduce stress and promote relaxation.\n3. Meditation Myth-Busters: Debunk common misconceptions regarding the practice of meditation\, and break through conditional barriers to enhance meditation practice.\n4. Nurturing Growth: Create an environment that inspires personal and spiritual healing and development. \nIt is recommended that attendees come with personal-related\, community-related\, or global-related things that they would like to send healing and peace to. \nThis group understands that everyone is at different stages along his/her personal and spiritual growth and healing processes. As such\, participants are reminded to help create a peaceful and accepting environment that nurtures all people and the many stages of growth\, learning\, and healing.  \nEmbody compassion\, love\, kindness\, non-judgement\, respect\, and patience\, with yourself and others. \nThis virtual event is hosted by Natalie Nevola\, undergraduate student and Reiki Practitioner. \nJoin Zoom Meeting for Meditation Circle for World Peace and Healing at \nTopic: Meditation Circle\nTime: This is a recurring meeting on the third Saturday of every month @ 7:00 PM EST – 7:30 PM EST until December 17th\, 2022. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us05web.zoom.us/j/4819668061?pwd=UExEUlNnS3F1WlVwdExFemhCdERQZz09 \nMeeting ID: 481 966 8061\nPasscode: 6j3gkx \nOpen to WCSU students\, faculty\, staff and their families and friends. \nContact Information \nEmail: natalierose144@gmail.com\, or nevola002@wcsu.edu \n  URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/community-meditation/2022-09-17/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2021/10/meditation-circle-3-22.png ORGANIZER;CN="Natalie Nevola":MAILTO:nevola002@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220914T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220914T120000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220909T185400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T185954Z UID:10062743-1663149600-1663156800@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:SAFE ZONE TRAINING DESCRIPTION:SAFE ZONE TRAINING: The WCSU Pride Center will be offering this virtual Safe Zone Training for faculty and staff from 10 a.m. to noon. These trainings are opportunities to learn about LGBTQ+ identities\, gender and examine prejudice\, assumptions\, and privilege. \nTo register\, email pridecenter@wcsu.edu. \nFor questions/more information on Safe Zone training\, please contact Scott Towers\, Pride Center Coordinator at towerss@wcsu.edu. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/safe-zone-training-5/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Diversity,Training,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/09/Safe-Zone-USE-Flyer-Fall-2022.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220820T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220820T200000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20211025T182924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T171601Z UID:10061488-1661022000-1661025600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Meditation Circle DESCRIPTION:MEDITATION CIRCLE FOR WORLD PEACE AND HEALING – CONNECT WITH A PURPOSE: An event occurring on the third Saturday of every month from 7-8 p.m. \nThe disconnection that we feel with the world around us can be healed as we deepen the connection with ourselves. Unite in harmony to balance the body\, mind\, heart and spirit through meditation and prayer. Connect to yourself with a purpose\, and create what you individually need to achieve wholeness within. Allow this state of wholeness to be an opportunity for self-healing and the healing of others. \nAs the healing light enters into ourselves\, we are able to graciously channel it in a way that brings healing to all things across the Earth. \nWhat to expect from this mediation circle? \n1. Peaceful Community Building: Build a community that serves to bring peace and healing to all of humanity through meditation and prayer.\n2. Anxiety & Stress Relief: Learn and practice a variety of meditation techniques that help to reduce stress and promote relaxation.\n3. Meditation Myth-Busters: Debunk common misconceptions regarding the practice of meditation\, and break through conditional barriers to enhance meditation practice.\n4. Nurturing Growth: Create an environment that inspires personal and spiritual healing and development. \nIt is recommended that attendees come with personal-related\, community-related\, or global-related things that they would like to send healing and peace to. \nThis group understands that everyone is at different stages along his/her personal and spiritual growth and healing processes. As such\, participants are reminded to help create a peaceful and accepting environment that nurtures all people and the many stages of growth\, learning\, and healing.  \nEmbody compassion\, love\, kindness\, non-judgement\, respect\, and patience\, with yourself and others. \nThis virtual event is hosted by Natalie Nevola\, undergraduate student and Reiki Practitioner. \nJoin Zoom Meeting for Meditation Circle for World Peace and Healing at \nTopic: Meditation Circle\nTime: This is a recurring meeting on the third Saturday of every month @ 7:00 PM EST – 7:30 PM EST until December 17th\, 2022. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us05web.zoom.us/j/4819668061?pwd=UExEUlNnS3F1WlVwdExFemhCdERQZz09 \nMeeting ID: 481 966 8061\nPasscode: 6j3gkx \nOpen to WCSU students\, faculty\, staff and their families and friends. \nContact Information \nEmail: natalierose144@gmail.com\, or nevola002@wcsu.edu \n  URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/community-meditation/2022-08-20/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2021/10/meditation-circle-3-22.png ORGANIZER;CN="Natalie Nevola":MAILTO:nevola002@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220716T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220716T200000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20211025T182924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T171601Z UID:10061487-1657998000-1658001600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Meditation Circle DESCRIPTION:MEDITATION CIRCLE FOR WORLD PEACE AND HEALING – CONNECT WITH A PURPOSE: An event occurring on the third Saturday of every month from 7-8 p.m. \nThe disconnection that we feel with the world around us can be healed as we deepen the connection with ourselves. Unite in harmony to balance the body\, mind\, heart and spirit through meditation and prayer. Connect to yourself with a purpose\, and create what you individually need to achieve wholeness within. Allow this state of wholeness to be an opportunity for self-healing and the healing of others. \nAs the healing light enters into ourselves\, we are able to graciously channel it in a way that brings healing to all things across the Earth. \nWhat to expect from this mediation circle? \n1. Peaceful Community Building: Build a community that serves to bring peace and healing to all of humanity through meditation and prayer.\n2. Anxiety & Stress Relief: Learn and practice a variety of meditation techniques that help to reduce stress and promote relaxation.\n3. Meditation Myth-Busters: Debunk common misconceptions regarding the practice of meditation\, and break through conditional barriers to enhance meditation practice.\n4. Nurturing Growth: Create an environment that inspires personal and spiritual healing and development. \nIt is recommended that attendees come with personal-related\, community-related\, or global-related things that they would like to send healing and peace to. \nThis group understands that everyone is at different stages along his/her personal and spiritual growth and healing processes. As such\, participants are reminded to help create a peaceful and accepting environment that nurtures all people and the many stages of growth\, learning\, and healing.  \nEmbody compassion\, love\, kindness\, non-judgement\, respect\, and patience\, with yourself and others. \nThis virtual event is hosted by Natalie Nevola\, undergraduate student and Reiki Practitioner. \nJoin Zoom Meeting for Meditation Circle for World Peace and Healing at \nTopic: Meditation Circle\nTime: This is a recurring meeting on the third Saturday of every month @ 7:00 PM EST – 7:30 PM EST until December 17th\, 2022. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us05web.zoom.us/j/4819668061?pwd=UExEUlNnS3F1WlVwdExFemhCdERQZz09 \nMeeting ID: 481 966 8061\nPasscode: 6j3gkx \nOpen to WCSU students\, faculty\, staff and their families and friends. \nContact Information \nEmail: natalierose144@gmail.com\, or nevola002@wcsu.edu \n  URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/community-meditation/2022-07-16/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2021/10/meditation-circle-3-22.png ORGANIZER;CN="Natalie Nevola":MAILTO:nevola002@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220706T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220706T150000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220623T182108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T182108Z UID:10062605-1657119600-1657119600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:AE: How to Save Fireflies DESCRIPTION:AFFILIATED EVENT: HOW TO SAVE FIREFLIES IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY: Join Sebastian Palacio\, graduate student in the Biological Diversity Program at WCSU\, at 3 p.m. for a presentation on his journey to becoming a wildlife biologist and his study of fireflies! Participants will learn about the lifecycle of fireflies\, the threats they face at each life stage and solutions that we can take to have a healthy firefly population in Danbury. Sebastian will also highlight how light pollution negatively impacts human health\, wildlife and our ability to stargaze. \nSebastian graduated in 2017 from SUNY Cobleskill majoring in wildlife management. In the last couple of years\, he has worked with several agencies including U.S Fish Wildlife\, National Audubon Society\, National Parks Service\, USGS\, and many more. His stewardship project for WCSU aims to conserve firefly populations by enhancing firefly habitat in Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary in Newtown\, CT and educating the public on firefly conservation. \nFREE! Registration is required. After registering\, you will receive a zoom link if you prefer to attend virtually. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/ae-how-to-save-fireflies/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Lectures,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/06/firefly.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220630T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220630T180000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220623T182538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T182538Z UID:10062606-1656612000-1656612000@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:AE: Opera in the Baroque Period DESCRIPTION:AFFILIATED EVENT: OPERA IN THE BAROQUE PERIOD: Opera is a distinct creation of the baroque period around the early 17th century. With elaborate sets\, costumes\, lighting\, acting\, dancing and singing\, it has remained one of the most ambitious genres in the standard canon of western art music. Join Dr. Gilad Harel\, musicologist and music theorist\, at 6 p.m. in the Farioly Program Room to explore operas by early innovators including Claudio Monteverdi\, Henry Purcell\, and George Frideric Handel. In these examples\, we will see heroes from mythology and ancient history realized in the form of a traditional baroque opera\, an “opera seria.” \nRegistration required. Virtual option available. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/ae-opera-in-the-baroque-period/ LOCATION:Danbury Public Library\, 170 Main Street\, Danbury\, CT\, 06810\, United States CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Lectures,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/06/opera.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220628T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220628T180000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220623T214115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220623T214401Z UID:10060326-1656439200-1656439200@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:AE: James Roosevelt: FDR’s Forgotten Father DESCRIPTION:AFFILIATED EVENT: JAMES ROOSEVELT: FDR’S FORGOTTEN FATHER: Anyone familiar with the story of Franklin Roosevelt knows of the very close relationship he had with his often domineering mother. But what do we know about his other parental influence? This presentation at 6 p.m. will examine the influence Franklin’s father James had on shaping the views\, values and temperament of the 32nd president of the United States. \nFREE! Registration is required. Please Note: This is a virtual program via Zoom. Participants will receive a link to the program via email upon completing registration. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/ae-james-roosevelt-fdrs-forgotten-father/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Lectures,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/06/james_roos.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220621T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220621T180000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220603T174416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220603T235357Z UID:10062571-1655834400-1655834400@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Danbury's Castle: The Hearthstone DESCRIPTION:DANBURY’S CASTLE: ARCHITECT E.G.W. DIETRICH AND HIS DESIGN OF THE HEARTHSTONE: For the past 10 years\, Christopher Jend has researched architect E. G. W. Dietrich (1875-1924) documenting nearly 450 of his designs. In this presentation\, Jend will discuss Dietrich’s body of work from eye-catching shingle style designs to his contributions to the arts and crafts style and place in context Dietrich’s design of the local Danbury landmark “the Hearthstone.” Constructed between 1895-99 for successful portrait photographer E. Starr Sanford\, this remarkable castle-like structure is composed of local stone quarried on the site. Exhibiting historic Norman as well as Shingle Style and Arts and Crafts elements\, this unique home served as a private residence until it was purchased by the City of Danbury in 1985. Despite being listed on the National Register of Historic Places\, the house and outbuildings suffered from neglect\, yet the stone walls still stand evoking romantic ideas of architecture and place. \nAttend in-person or by Zoom at 6 p.m.. Register at https://danburylibrary.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=37863&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2022/06/02\nFREE REGISTRATION REQUIRED URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/danburys-castle-the-hearthstone/ LOCATION:Danbury Public Library\, 170 Main Street\, Danbury\, CT\, 06810\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures,Public Events,Speaker,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/06/DANLIB-INVITE3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220618T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220618T200000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20211025T182924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T171601Z UID:10061486-1655578800-1655582400@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Meditation Circle DESCRIPTION:MEDITATION CIRCLE FOR WORLD PEACE AND HEALING – CONNECT WITH A PURPOSE: An event occurring on the third Saturday of every month from 7-8 p.m. \nThe disconnection that we feel with the world around us can be healed as we deepen the connection with ourselves. Unite in harmony to balance the body\, mind\, heart and spirit through meditation and prayer. Connect to yourself with a purpose\, and create what you individually need to achieve wholeness within. Allow this state of wholeness to be an opportunity for self-healing and the healing of others. \nAs the healing light enters into ourselves\, we are able to graciously channel it in a way that brings healing to all things across the Earth. \nWhat to expect from this mediation circle? \n1. Peaceful Community Building: Build a community that serves to bring peace and healing to all of humanity through meditation and prayer.\n2. Anxiety & Stress Relief: Learn and practice a variety of meditation techniques that help to reduce stress and promote relaxation.\n3. Meditation Myth-Busters: Debunk common misconceptions regarding the practice of meditation\, and break through conditional barriers to enhance meditation practice.\n4. Nurturing Growth: Create an environment that inspires personal and spiritual healing and development. \nIt is recommended that attendees come with personal-related\, community-related\, or global-related things that they would like to send healing and peace to. \nThis group understands that everyone is at different stages along his/her personal and spiritual growth and healing processes. As such\, participants are reminded to help create a peaceful and accepting environment that nurtures all people and the many stages of growth\, learning\, and healing.  \nEmbody compassion\, love\, kindness\, non-judgement\, respect\, and patience\, with yourself and others. \nThis virtual event is hosted by Natalie Nevola\, undergraduate student and Reiki Practitioner. \nJoin Zoom Meeting for Meditation Circle for World Peace and Healing at \nTopic: Meditation Circle\nTime: This is a recurring meeting on the third Saturday of every month @ 7:00 PM EST – 7:30 PM EST until December 17th\, 2022. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us05web.zoom.us/j/4819668061?pwd=UExEUlNnS3F1WlVwdExFemhCdERQZz09 \nMeeting ID: 481 966 8061\nPasscode: 6j3gkx \nOpen to WCSU students\, faculty\, staff and their families and friends. \nContact Information \nEmail: natalierose144@gmail.com\, or nevola002@wcsu.edu \n  URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/community-meditation/2022-06-18/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2021/10/meditation-circle-3-22.png ORGANIZER;CN="Natalie Nevola":MAILTO:nevola002@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220603T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220603T120000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220204T013326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220207T211850Z UID:10061743-1654246800-1654257600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Cultural Diversity Training DESCRIPTION:CULTURAL DIVERSITY TRAINING: EMBRACING DIVERSITY IN THE WORKPLACE AT WCSU: Sponsored by the WCSU Office of Diversity and Equity \nThe (virtual) training consists of two components. The first segment focuses on CSCU responsibilities\, policies\, and procedures. The second component will focus on a particular identity (i.e.\, race\, religion\, sex\, sexual orientation\, etc.) as it relates to WCSU students\, campus life and/or classroom environments. Required Training for WCSU faculty and staff from 9 a.m. to noon. \n6/03/2022 Pre-registration required at: https://minierdelgadoj.my.webex.com/webappng/sites/minierdelgadoj.my/meeting/info/d4165a66ba8d406fb96465866b409383?isPopupRegisterView=true URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/cultural-diversity-training-2/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Diversity,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/02/Students-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220521T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220521T200000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20211025T182924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T171601Z UID:10061485-1653159600-1653163200@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Meditation Circle DESCRIPTION:MEDITATION CIRCLE FOR WORLD PEACE AND HEALING – CONNECT WITH A PURPOSE: An event occurring on the third Saturday of every month from 7-8 p.m. \nThe disconnection that we feel with the world around us can be healed as we deepen the connection with ourselves. Unite in harmony to balance the body\, mind\, heart and spirit through meditation and prayer. Connect to yourself with a purpose\, and create what you individually need to achieve wholeness within. Allow this state of wholeness to be an opportunity for self-healing and the healing of others. \nAs the healing light enters into ourselves\, we are able to graciously channel it in a way that brings healing to all things across the Earth. \nWhat to expect from this mediation circle? \n1. Peaceful Community Building: Build a community that serves to bring peace and healing to all of humanity through meditation and prayer.\n2. Anxiety & Stress Relief: Learn and practice a variety of meditation techniques that help to reduce stress and promote relaxation.\n3. Meditation Myth-Busters: Debunk common misconceptions regarding the practice of meditation\, and break through conditional barriers to enhance meditation practice.\n4. Nurturing Growth: Create an environment that inspires personal and spiritual healing and development. \nIt is recommended that attendees come with personal-related\, community-related\, or global-related things that they would like to send healing and peace to. \nThis group understands that everyone is at different stages along his/her personal and spiritual growth and healing processes. As such\, participants are reminded to help create a peaceful and accepting environment that nurtures all people and the many stages of growth\, learning\, and healing.  \nEmbody compassion\, love\, kindness\, non-judgement\, respect\, and patience\, with yourself and others. \nThis virtual event is hosted by Natalie Nevola\, undergraduate student and Reiki Practitioner. \nJoin Zoom Meeting for Meditation Circle for World Peace and Healing at \nTopic: Meditation Circle\nTime: This is a recurring meeting on the third Saturday of every month @ 7:00 PM EST – 7:30 PM EST until December 17th\, 2022. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us05web.zoom.us/j/4819668061?pwd=UExEUlNnS3F1WlVwdExFemhCdERQZz09 \nMeeting ID: 481 966 8061\nPasscode: 6j3gkx \nOpen to WCSU students\, faculty\, staff and their families and friends. \nContact Information \nEmail: natalierose144@gmail.com\, or nevola002@wcsu.edu \n  URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/community-meditation/2022-05-21/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2021/10/meditation-circle-3-22.png ORGANIZER;CN="Natalie Nevola":MAILTO:nevola002@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220425T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220425T183000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20211214T210357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220129T014629Z UID:10061671-1650907800-1650911400@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Climate Hope: How Do We Fix This? DESCRIPTION:EARTH IN CRISIS – CLIMATE HOPE – HOW DO WE FIX THIS?: Join the Danbury Library for this series of monthly talks at 5:30 p.m. by Dr. Stephen “Mitch” Wagener of the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences at Western Connecticut State University on our changing climate and the impact it has on our Earth. \nEscaping old habits and forming new attitudes will allow us to cut our emissions\, regenerate the biosphere and create a better world for our grandchildren. \nFor ages 16+ \nRegistration begins 3/21/2022 at 8 a.m. \nParticipants will receive a ZOOM link to the program via email once they have registered.  \nFree! Registration required at https://danburylibrary.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=36791&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2022/04/01 URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/climate-hope-how-do-we-fix-this/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Climate,Lectures,Science,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2021/12/EARTH_IN_CRISIS_2AA7EE50-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220420T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220420T160000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220308T194849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220308T200118Z UID:10062161-1650459600-1650470400@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Virtual Career Fair DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR FOR ALL MAJORS: Connecticut State University Students and Alumni are invited to participate in the virtual career fair for ALL MAJORS from 12 to 4 p.m. WCSU students and alumni can meet with employers to learn about their business and opportunities offered. Check out Handshake for the career fair registration link and more information at https://wcsu.joinhandshake.com or contact the Career Success Center at careersuccess@wcsu.edu; call 203-837-8263. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/virtual-career-fair-4/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Career search,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/03/Spring-2022-CSU-Career-Fair.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220419T133000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220419T143000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220303T234759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220304T001350Z UID:10062156-1650375000-1650378600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Robert's Rules Workshop DESCRIPTION:ROBERT RULES WORKSHOP: This virtual workshop produced by LCCC is open to all students and will explain how to properly conduct a meeting using Robert’s Rules. The workshop starts at 1:30 p.m. and there will be a raffle for a $25 gift card. URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/roberts-rules-workshop/ CATEGORIES:Leadership,Virtual event,Workshops,WOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/03/Roberts-Rules-workshop.png ORGANIZER;CN="Leadership%2C Compassion and Creativity Certificate":MAILTO:barryc@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220416T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220416T200000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20211025T182924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T171601Z UID:10061484-1650135600-1650139200@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Meditation Circle DESCRIPTION:MEDITATION CIRCLE FOR WORLD PEACE AND HEALING – CONNECT WITH A PURPOSE: An event occurring on the third Saturday of every month from 7-8 p.m. \nThe disconnection that we feel with the world around us can be healed as we deepen the connection with ourselves. Unite in harmony to balance the body\, mind\, heart and spirit through meditation and prayer. Connect to yourself with a purpose\, and create what you individually need to achieve wholeness within. Allow this state of wholeness to be an opportunity for self-healing and the healing of others. \nAs the healing light enters into ourselves\, we are able to graciously channel it in a way that brings healing to all things across the Earth. \nWhat to expect from this mediation circle? \n1. Peaceful Community Building: Build a community that serves to bring peace and healing to all of humanity through meditation and prayer.\n2. Anxiety & Stress Relief: Learn and practice a variety of meditation techniques that help to reduce stress and promote relaxation.\n3. Meditation Myth-Busters: Debunk common misconceptions regarding the practice of meditation\, and break through conditional barriers to enhance meditation practice.\n4. Nurturing Growth: Create an environment that inspires personal and spiritual healing and development. \nIt is recommended that attendees come with personal-related\, community-related\, or global-related things that they would like to send healing and peace to. \nThis group understands that everyone is at different stages along his/her personal and spiritual growth and healing processes. As such\, participants are reminded to help create a peaceful and accepting environment that nurtures all people and the many stages of growth\, learning\, and healing.  \nEmbody compassion\, love\, kindness\, non-judgement\, respect\, and patience\, with yourself and others. \nThis virtual event is hosted by Natalie Nevola\, undergraduate student and Reiki Practitioner. \nJoin Zoom Meeting for Meditation Circle for World Peace and Healing at \nTopic: Meditation Circle\nTime: This is a recurring meeting on the third Saturday of every month @ 7:00 PM EST – 7:30 PM EST until December 17th\, 2022. \nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://us05web.zoom.us/j/4819668061?pwd=UExEUlNnS3F1WlVwdExFemhCdERQZz09 \nMeeting ID: 481 966 8061\nPasscode: 6j3gkx \nOpen to WCSU students\, faculty\, staff and their families and friends. \nContact Information \nEmail: natalierose144@gmail.com\, or nevola002@wcsu.edu \n  URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/community-meditation/2022-04-16/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2021/10/meditation-circle-3-22.png ORGANIZER;CN="Natalie Nevola":MAILTO:nevola002@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220406T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220406T183000 DTSTAMP:20260620T031433 CREATED:20220311T011547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T011930Z UID:10062176-1649266200-1649269800@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:In the Heights of Colorism: Translating Latinx DESCRIPTION:“IN THE HEIGHTS OF COLORISM: TRANSLATING LATINX”: Dr. Alba Hawkins will present a virtual discussion at 5:30 p.m. about the recent film production “In the Heights” directed by Jon M. Chu\, 2021\, based on a screenplay by Quiara Alegría Hudes and the stage musical with Lin-Manuel Miranda. \nJoin the Department of World Languages and Cultures faculty and students from Translating Latinx for a virtual conversation about the film and implications of race and translating Latinx identities in the film. Participants are encouraged to view the film before the event\, available streaming (free) from WCSU Media at https://media.wcsu.edu/media/In%20The%20Heights/1_rojpsc69 \nThe public is invited\, and no password or registration is required. Join Blackboard at: https://us.bbcollab.com/guest/c610a7d4b1904540adf342a071477a96 \nContact Alba Hawkins at hawkinsa@wcsu.edu with any questions. \n  URL:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/calendar/in-the-heights-of-colorism-translating-latinx/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Discussion,Diversity,Movie,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wcsu.edu/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/03/In-the-Heights.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Department of World Languages &%3B Cultures":MAILTO:bakhtiarg@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR