Diversity Calendar
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Current Events
Friday, July 11th, 2008
Eliminating Health Disparities Conference
Hispanic Health Care Task Force 3rd Annual Conference
Granite School District Office
2500 South State Street
8:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
For further information:
Sylvia at sylviarickard@hotmail.com or 801-942-4941
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Assistant Vice-President for Student Diversity Presentation
Dr. Jennifer Williams-Molock
Special Assistant to the Vice President for Student Affairs
Colorado State University on her Vision of Student Diversity
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
University Student Union Theater
For further information:
Office for Diversity at 801-581-7569,
www.diversity.utah.edu
Friday, July 25th , 2008
Peruvian Party Celebration
Admittance is free.
2100 South 1602 East, east side of Sugarhouse Park
3:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.
For further information:
Contact utahperu@hotmail.com or 801-688-4733
July 30th to August 2nd, 2008
2008 MALCS Summer Institute
Mujeres Activas en Letras Y Cambio Social
"Mujeres (Re)Member: Creating Spaces of (Be)Longing Across
Latinidades & Indigenismas”
University Of Utah
For further information:
Visit www.malcs.net or call Andrea at 587-3684,
or email at estela@malcs.net
For a List of Past Events
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Annual Diversity Events
Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration
January – week preceding & Holiday
Contact: Daryl Dowdell, Office of Associate Vice President for Diversity, 581-7569 & daryl.dowdell@utah.edu
Black Awareness Month
February – all month
Contact: Dr. Wilfred Samuels, Department of English, 581-3288 & wilfred.samuels@m.cc.utah.edu
Black Student Union Awareness Week
February – during Black Awareness Month events
Contact: Deanna M. Blackwell, Center for Ethnic Student Affairs, 587-9569 & dblackwell@sa.utah.edu
Pacific Islander Awareness Week
February or March – late February or early March
Contact: Center for Ethnic Student Affairs, 587-9570
Women’s Week Celebration
March – week immediately preceding Spring break, during Women’s History Month
Contact: Daryl Dowdell, Office of Associate Vice President for Diversity, 581-7569 & daryl.dowdell@utah.edu
American Indian Awareness Week
March – last week
Contact: Center for Ethnic Student Affairs, 581-5898
Days of Remembrance Holocaust Commemoration
April – prior to State Observance and National Holocaust Remembrance Day
Contact: Daryl Dowdell, Office of Associate Vice President for Diversity, 581-7569 & daryl.dowdell@utah.edu
University Pride
October – begins on National Coming Out Day, October 11
Contact: Cathy Martinez, LGBT Resource Center, 587-7973 or & cmartinez@sa.utah.edu
American Indian Autumnfest
October – mid to end of month
Contact: Center for Ethnic Student Affairs, 581-5898
Asian American Awareness Week
October-November
Contact: Haruko Moriyasu, Ethnic Studies Program, 581-5887 & haruko.moriyasu@m.cc.utah.edu
Chicana/o Awareness Month
October-November
Contact: Luciano Marzulli, lmarzulli@sa.utah.edu
MEChA Week of Action Movimento Estudantil Chicana/Chicano de Aztlan
November – mid (usually)
Contact: Luciano Marzulli, Center for Ethnic Student Affairs, 585-9567 & lmarzulli@sa.utah.edu
Diversity Awards
December – early (usually)
Contact: Daryl Dowdell, Office of Associate Vice President for Diversity, 581-7569 & daryl.dowdell@utah.edu