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1 SPRING 2018 COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: SOCIAL JUSTICE RESOURCE EVENTS FOR A CAMPUS COMMITTED TO AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY Complete sponsor information for all events may not be included. Please contact the office listed for more information. JANUARY WEDNESDAY January 10 SATURDAY January 13 WOMEN S LEADERSHIP IMMERSION Sessions held 8:00 a.m. 10:00 p.m. daily Closing ceremony: Saturday, January 13 12:00 p.m. Marianist Learning Space and KU The Women s Leadership Immersion will be a four-day program for junior and senior women students that will provide critical resources and information necessary for the next steps in their chosen paths. All of the sessions will be facilitated by top women leaders from the Dayton and surrounding areas. Office of Student Leadership Programs, dgraham1@udayton.edu MONDAY January 15 ANNUAL REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MARCH 8:30 a.m. 2:00 p.m. OMA, Alumni Hall Meet for breakfast and make posters in OMA, then get ready to march downtown! End with discussion and a free lunch. Transportation is provided. Center for Social Concern, Office of Multicultural Affairs, oma@udayton.edu TUESDAY January 16 REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. PRAYER BREAKFAST AND SPEAKER 8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. KU Ballroom The University of Dayton invites individuals to attend the Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast to join in fellowship and reflect on the work of Dr. King. Tickets can be purchased from the Kennedy Union Box Office or at tickets.udayton.edu. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Campus Planning Committee

2 WEDNESDAY January 17 REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. FILM SCREENING: SELMA 6:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Collab: Roesch Library Join us for a screening of the film, Selma. Discussion to follow. Libraries, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Campus Planning Committee January 18 INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE ACADEMY LEARNING SERIES 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. KU 310 Hiring with Equity. Office of Diversity and Inclusion, diversityandinclusion@udayton.edu January 18 PRAYERS OF THE HEART 12:15 p.m. 12:30 p.m. Peace Pole Join us for our monthly prayer service, Prayers of the HEART, for bringing healing, empathy, awareness, reconciliation and transformation to our campus, the city, nation and world. Campus Ministry, Office of Multicultural Affairs, Center for International Programs, Enrollment Management, Department of Music January 18 TABLE OF PLENTY 12:30 p.m. 1:45 p.m. KU East Ballroom Come to a lunchtime dialogue on complex social justice topics related to the impact and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Campus Ministry s Center for Social Concern, ncardilino1@udayton.edu FRIDAY January 19 CAB MOVIE SCREENING: THE BUTLER 10:00 p.m. Sears Recital Hall CAB presents a screening of the movie The Butler based on the book by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast speaker: Wil Haygood. CAB, cab@udayton.edu

3 SATURDAY January 20 ANNUAL REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. SOCIAL JUSTICE PLUNGE 10:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. MAC Gym and Dayton Here is your chance to get out and serve in the Dayton community and engage in dialogue about race relations and current social justice issues. Lunch provided. Center for Social Concern, Office of Multicultural Affairs, TUESDAY January 23 ANNUAL REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMEMORATIVE SPEAKER: NIKOLE HANNAH-JONES 7:00 p.m. KU Ballroom Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Speaker Nikole Hannah-Jones is a National Magazine Award winning journalist and 2017 MacArthur Fellow, writing on modern day civil rights for The New York Times Magazine. Her widely read articles on segregated housing and schools, as well as her deeply personal reports on the black experience in America, expose how racial inequality is maintained through official policy. They also offer a compelling case for greater equity. She has written extensively on topics such as the history of racism and inequality, school re-segregation and the disarray of hundreds of desegregation orders and the decades-long failure of the federal government to enforce the landmark 1968 Fair Housing Act. She is currently writing a book about school segregation called The Problem We All Live With. Speaker Series, udss@udayton.edu TUESDAY January 23 January 25 SYMPOSIUM: GLOBAL VOICES ON THE UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON CAMPUS Various Times KU Torch Lounge, KU Ballroom, Sears Recital Hall Free and open to the public. Participants can register for lunch.

4 WEDNESDAY January 24 KEYNOTE SPEAKER: IMBOLO MBUE ENHANCING THE GLOBAL VILLAGE ON U.S. COLLEGE CAMPUSES 7:00 p.m. KU Ballroom Imbolo Mbue is the author of Behold the Dreamers, a 2017 Oprah s Book Club pick and winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. At the intersection of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie s Americanah and the fiction of Amy Tan, Mbue s riveting debut novel follows two marriages one immigrant and working class, the other from the top 1% both chasing their version of the American Dream. Mbue s book is informed by her experience of being an African immigrant and the experiences of the many African immigrants that she knows. She grew up in Limbe, Cameroon before immigrating to the U.S. in She holds a B.S. from Rutgers University and an M.A. from Columbia University. She lives in New York City. A book signing immediately follows her talk. Office of Alumni Chair in Humanities, hhaas1@udayton.edu January 25 REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. FILM SCREENING: I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Collab: Roesch Library Join us for a movie screening of the film, I am Not Your Negro. Discussion to follow. Libraries, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Campus Planning Committee WEDNESDAY January 31 GLOBAL GAME NIGHT: EUROPE 4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Rike 108 Global Game Nights provide international and U.S. students a fun environment in which to interact and practice their intercultural communication skills. Each night focuses on games and snacks from a different region of the world. Space is limited, so we encourage students to arrive on time. If you have connections to one of the regions and would like to volunteer as a Global Game Night Ambassador, contact the IEP office at iep@udayton.edu. Center for International Programs, iep@udayton.edu

5 FEBRUARY FRIDAY February 2 FLUENT 8:00 p.m. Black Box Theatre, Fitz Hall At a time when the news has been replaced with reality TV and the less we understand each other, the louder we get, we are suddenly fluent in a language that doesn t say what we mean. In this era of alternative facts, when we seem to be talking more and saying less each day, highly acclaimed actor, playwright and spoken word artist Steve Connell takes an in-depth look at the world of this moment to figure out what matters when words no longer do. With private performances for luminaries like Oprah Winfrey and Maya Angelou and work seen everywhere from Sundance to the White House, from the Kennedy Center to the Public, you don t want to miss this one night only special event with our guest artist. Theatre, Dance and Performance Technology Program, the Human Rights Center, the Human Rights Studies Program. Michelle Hayford, mhayford1@udayton.edu TUESDAY February 13 CITIZENS OF THE WORLD STUDENT SHOWCASE 7:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Heritage Coffeehouse Join us in kicking off the newly designed Citizens of the World Student Showcase. In this salon style event, you will hear students stories demonstrated through visual and expressive art forms that share an experience reflective of their engagements as citizens of the world. Center for International Programs, Heritage Coffeehouse, cip@udayton.edu WEDNESDAY February 14 GLOBAL GAME NIGHT: AFRICA 4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Rike 108 Global Game Nights provide international and U.S. students a fun environment in which to interact and practice their intercultural communication skills. Each night focuses on games and snacks from a different region of the world. Space is limited, so we encourage students to arrive on time. If you have connections to one of the regions and would like to volunteer as a Global Game Night Ambassador, contact the IEP office at iep@udayton.edu. Center for International Programs, iep@udayton.edu

6 WEDNESDAY February 21 IEP POSTER SESSIONS TBD International students enrolled in the Intensive English Program in the level 3 Oral Communication/Listening and Note-taking course deliver poster presentations based on research they conducted. The presentations are given once each seven week term of the IEP. Attendees from the campus community are encouraged to attend these presentations and to engage student presenters in conversation as part of their ongoing work toward English proficiency. Center for International Programs, iep@udayton.edu WEDNESDAY February 21 FRIENDS OF AFRICA RECEPTION 3:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. KU Torch Lounge Students, staff and faculty with an interest in or connection to a certain region of the world are brought together while enjoying food, art and activities. This informal reception begins to introduce aspects of the rich cultures found in Africa. Center for International Programs, Office of Multicultural Affairs, cip@udayton.edu February 22 INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE ACADEMY LEARNING SERIES 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. LTC Forum 044 Making Excellence Inclusive in the University and the Classroom: Incorporating Models of Inclusion on Campus Office of Diversity and Inclusion, diversityandinclusion@udayton.edu

7 FRIDAY February 23 SATURDAY February 24 SUNDAY February 25 UNFINISHED 8:00 p.m. Black Box Theatre, Fitz Hall 2:00 p.m. Black Box Theatre, Fitz Hall It is said that the job of the living is to carry on the unfinished work of the dead. It is clear that there is much for us to do. Pulling from both existing material and original work created within Steve Connell s guest artist residency, Unfinished will examine what it means to be alive right now and explore what the world demands from us all. In partnership with Theatre, Dance and Performance Technology, the Human Rights Center and the Human Rights Studies Program, Steve Connell will bring this challenging and inspiring material to life in new and imaginative ways. Borrowing heavily from spoken word, hip hop, comedy and traditional theater, this is a highly entertaining evening that speaks to the importance and beauty of the human voice being raised, be it in song, celebration or protest. Theatre, Dance and Performance Technology Program, the Human Rights Center, the Human Rights Studies Program, Michelle Hayford, mhayford1@udayton.edu SATURDAY February 24 CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLUNGE 12:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Off-Campus We are not yet free. We have merely achieved the freedom to be free, the right not to be oppressed. We have not taken the final step on our journey, but the first step on a longer and even more difficult road. For to be free is not merely to cast off one s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. Nelson Mandela Join us on the Criminal Justice Plunge as we go into a jail and talk to inmates, learn about recidivism, the need for education/ tutoring and explore places for ex-cons to go after they get out of prison and try to find work. Sign up at: udayton.edu/ministry/csc/plunges.php Campus Ministry s Center for Social Concern, palmerc6@udayton.edu

8 MARCH March 1 SUNDAY March 4 SPRING BREAKOUT TRIPS Location varies based on trip: Salyersville, KY; Detroit, MI; Camden, NJ; St. Louis, MO During Spring Break you can spend your time learning about a different part of the country, meeting new people, sharing about yourself and helping others. Spring BreakOuts are a great way to get off campus for a short time and do something that can truly enhance your college experience and your life. These trips will fill on a first come, first served basis. Registration and more details are at udayton.edu/ministry/csc/breakouts/spring_breakouts.php. Campus Ministry s Center for Social Concern, mniebler1@udayton.edu March 8 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN S DAY International Women s Day is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women from the past, present and future. Thousands of events are held throughout the world to inspire women and celebrate achievements. Center for International Programs, Womens Center, cip@udayton.edu SATURDAY March 10 TALENT SHOW 8:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. KU Ballroom The Talent Show aims to bring international and multicultural students together. This non-competitive talent show is open to any student. Cross-cultural performance collaborations are encouraged and preferred. Center for International Programs, Office of Multicultural Affairs, isss@udayton.edu TUESDAY March 13 SOCIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK ANNUAL SAXTON ADDRESS 7:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Science Center Auditorium Dr. Michele Staton (University of Kentucky, College of Medicine) will deliver the keynote presentation. Her research focuses on substance users in the criminal justice system in rural communities, with a specific focus on high-risk related health consequences including HIV and HCV. The event is free and open to the public. Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work, Leslie.Picca@udayton.edu

9 TUESDAY March 20 INCLUSION EXCELLENCE ACADEMY LEARNING SERIES 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. KU 222 Exploring and Discussing Whiteness at a Predominately White Institution. Office of Diversity and Inclusion, diversityandinclusion@udayton.edu WEDNESDAY March 21 CITIZENS OF THE WORLD STUDENT SHOWCASE 7:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Heritage Coffeehouse Join us in kicking off the newly designed Citizens of the World Student Showcase. In this salon style event, you will hear students stories demonstrated through visual and expressive art forms that share an experience reflective of their engagements as citizens of the world. Center for International Programs, Heritage Coffeehouse, cip@udayton.edu FRIDAY March 23 ROMERO STATIONS OF THE CROSS 3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Various campus locations, beginning in front of the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception Part traditional Stations of the Cross, part connection to social justice issues in the world today and part remembrance of the words and deeds of Archbishop Oscar Romero, we will travel to different stations around campus. Join us as we begin in front of the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception. Campus Ministry, palmerc6@udayton.edu APRIL WEDNESDAY April 4 GLOBAL GAME NIGHT: EAST AND SOUTH ASIA 5:45 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Rike 108 Global Game Nights provide international and U.S. students a fun environment in which to interact and practice their intercultural communication skills. Each night focuses on games and snacks from a different region of the world. Space is limited, so we encourage students to arrive on time. If you have connections to one of the regions and would like to volunteer as a Global Game Night Ambassador, contact the IEP office at iep@udayton.edu. Center for International Programs, iep@udayton.edu

10 WEDNESDAY April 11 FRIENDS OF ASIA RECEPTION 3:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. KU Torch Lounge Students, staff and faculty with an interest in or connection to a certain region of the world are brought together while enjoying food, art and activities. This informal reception begins to introduce aspects of the rich cultures found in Asia. Center for International Programs, Office of Multicultural Affairs, cip@udayton.edu April 12 INCLUSION EXCELLENCE ACADEMY LEARNING SERIES 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. KU 331 I Didn t Mean It That Way Learning to Navigate Tough Cross- Cultural Conversations Office of Diversity and Inclusion, diversityandinclusion@udayton.edu MONDAY April 16 FRIDAY April 20 COLORS OF LEADERSHIP CONNECTIONS Various Locations The purpose of this week is to inform and motivate diverse collegians those new faces of leadership to achieve their full leadership potential. Participants will develop and explore leadership skills and fulfill the tenants of responsible leadership. Office of Multicultural Affairs, oma@udayton.edu FRIDAY April 20 SATURDAY April 21 SUNDAY April 22 SPECTACLE 8:00 p.m. KU Boll Theatre 2:00 p.m. KU Boll Theatre This world premiere original musical tells the story of the founding of the Marianists, featuring all the major players: Fr. William Joseph Chaminade, Marie-Thérèse de Lamourous and Mother Adèle de Batz de Trenquelléon. Set during and after the French Revolution, the show tells the story of Fr. Chaminade s courage to do priestly ministry under persecution, Marie-Thérèse s efforts to improve women s lives and Adèle s struggle in choosing religion over marriage, while all three collaborated to build communities of faith. The title reminds us of Fr. Chaminade s call to all Marianists to be a spectacle of saints. Co-produced by the Theatre, Dance and Performance Technology Program,the Department of Music, the Office of Mission and Rector, Campus Ministry, with a gift from John and Natalie Alberici Michelle Hayford, mhayford1@udayton.edu

11 MONDAY April 23 IEP POSTER SESSIONS TBD International students enrolled in the Intensive English Program in the level 3 Oral Communication/Listening and Note-taking course deliver poster presentations based on research they conducted. The presentations are given once each seven week term of the IEP. Attendees from the campus community are encouraged to attend these presentations and to engage student presenters in conversation as part of their ongoing work toward English proficiency. Center for International Programs, iep@udayton.edu MONDAY April 30 SUNDAY May 6 YEAR-END FOOD AND CLOTHING DRIVE Drop offs in every residence hall, UD apartment building and on the porches of Neighborhood Fellows Drop off non-perishable food items, clothing, small appliances, small furniture items and usable school supplies rather than throwing them away as you move out. Some donations will go to our UD Summer Appalachia Program, some to Catholic Social Services Refugee Resettlement and some to St. Vincent depaul. Campus Ministry s Center for Social Concern, Facilities Management, skennedy2@udayton.edu MAY VARIOUS DATES May 5 22 MAY BREAKOUT TRIPS Various Times Memphis, Selma, Montgomery, Birmingham and Atlanta/New Orleans/Los Angeles/or Hawaii Start your summer off right learning and serving with others from UD! May BreakOuts are a great way to learn something new about others and yourself before you start summer classes or work. These trips will fill on a first come, first served basis. Details and registration are at udayton.edu/ministry/csc/breakouts/may_breakouts.php. Campus Ministry s Center for Social Concern, mniebler1@udayton.edu

12 ONGOING PROGRAMS MONDAYS January 22 March 5 FAITH IN ACTION JOURNEY GROUP 7:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. ArtStreet Studio B This journey group will focus on different examples of individuals and movements that address social injustice from a faith perspective, non-violence and action planning within the context of a faith community. Please register at tinyurl.com/ Actionjourneygroup Campus Ministry, skennedy2@udayton.edu WEDNESDAYS January 24, 31 February 7, 14 March 21, 28 April 4, 11 WORLD EXCHANGE WEDNESDAYS 11:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Rike 108 The Intensive English Program (IEP) offers a drop in conversation groups on alternating Wednesday and Friday afternoons. World Exchanges are designed to assist IEP students in practicing their English conversation skills, while also offering U.S. students a chance to practice their intercultural communication skills. Each day will offer a variety of both open and structured conversation opportunities. World Exchanges will be offered only during week s 2 5 of the IEP terms. Center for International Programs, iep@udayton.edu S February 8, 15, 22 BREAKING BREAD 7:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 461 Kiefaber St. Do you like to eat? Want to try new international flavors? Breaking Bread brings together Flyers of different cultures to meet, share conversations and learn from each other over delicious home-cooked meals. Sign up for a three dinner series. Multiple opportunities throughout the year. Registration is required. Contact Suzanne at isss@udayton.edu. Center for International Programs, isss@udayton.edu

13 SUNDAYS February 11, 18, 25 BREAKING BREAD 7:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 461 Kiefaber St. Do you like to eat? Want to try new international flavors? Breaking Bread brings together Flyers of different cultures to meet, share conversations and learn from each other over delicious home-cooked meals. Sign up for a three dinner series. Multiple opportunities throughout the year. Registration is required. Contact Suzanne at isss@udayton.edu. Center for International Programs, isss@udayton.edu MONDAYS February 12 March 26 BUILDING THE BRIDGE: OUR SHARED JOURNEY 5:00 p.m. 6:15 p.m. TBA This journey group will explore the bridge between Catholic identity and LGBTQ+ identity by encouraging students to reflect on their lived experience and faith beliefs, using Fr. Jim Martin s book, Building a Bridge. The group is not intended to debate Church teaching but rather help individuals seek the intersection of the Catholic faith and LGTBQ+ identity through the exploration of our own stories and our shared stories of faith. It is open to LGBTQ+ undergraduate students, for friends and allies of LGBTQ+ individuals, as well as those interested in the topic. If you are interested please contact Mike Bennett or Kathleen Rossman. Campus Ministry, mbennett3@udayton.edu, krossman1@udayton.edu SATURDAYS February 17 March 10 March 24 April 14 April 21 SERVICE SATURDAY 8:30 a.m. 2:00 p.m. Off-Campus SERVICE Saturdays are Social, Enriching, Rewarding, Valuable, Inspiring, Community-oriented and Effective. They are a way to make a difference in our local community while engaging with our Dayton neighbors and with other UD students and reflecting on the positive difference you are making in the world. There is something for everyone to get involved the activities range from preparing and serving lunches at area shelters to building a house, from cleaning up a local park to sorting clothes at various clothing centers. A reflection lunch follows with free food and engaging conversation. Transportation is provided. Sign up at udayton.edu/ministry/csc/service_saturdays.php Campus Ministry s Center for Social Concern, cscoutreach@udayton.edu

14 DEADLINES WEDNESDAYS March 14, 21, 28 BREAKING BREAD 7:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 461 Kiefaber St. Do you like to eat? Want to try new international flavors? Breaking Bread brings together Flyers of different cultures to meet, share conversations and learn from each other over delicious home-cooked meals. Sign up for a three dinner series. Multiple opportunities throughout the year. Registration is required. Contact Suzanne at isss@udayton.edu. Center for International Programs, isss@udayton.edu FRIDAY January 26 GLOBAL LEARNING LIVING COMMUNITY (GLLC) APPLICATION DEADLINE As a U.S. or international undergraduate student, you can choose to live in the Global Learning Living Community, an international learning environment on the University of Dayton campus. Located in Caldwell Apartments, you will participate in international dinners, panel discussions with faculty members and off-campus excursions as you engage with students from around the world. Center for International Programs, gllc@udayton.edu February 1 FACULTY LED PROGRAMS DEADLINE Are you looking to take your University of Dayton education abroad? For any major or interest, we can find a program that fits your needs. Visit udayton.edu/edabroad to learn more about the summer and semester programs offered through the Center for International Programs. Center for International Programs, edabroad@udayton.edu

15 February 15 SEMESTER OF SERVICE SUMMER OR FALL 2018 COHORT Beginning of the Summer or Fall 2018 semester, various community partner sites throughout Dayton The Semester of Service program allows students a semester away from full-time study to provide 450 hours of direct service in the Dayton community. Students grow through experiential learning, the creation of intentional community and professional training and supervision from local social service providers. The program expands the personal world views of participants, facilitates vocational exploration and empowers them with experience and knowledge to become lifelong advocates for social change. Fitz Center for Leadership in Community, csweet1@udayton.edu March 1 FALL STUDY ABROAD APPLICATION DEADLINE Are you looking to take your University of Dayton education abroad? For any major or interest, we can find a program that fits your needs. Visit udayton.edu/edabroad to learn more about the summer and semester programs offered through the Center for International Programs. Center for International Programs, edabroad@udayton.edu DIVERSITY PEER EDUCATORS: DEEP DIALOGUES Diversity Peer Educators program brings students from diverse backgrounds and experiences to promote social justice, education and intergroup relations through peer-to-peer workshops. Center for International Programs, Office of Multicultural Affairs, dpe@udayton.edu For more information and up-to-date schedule visit: go.ugayton.edu/sjr