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Every Student. Every Story.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPOTLIGHT:
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Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
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An activist, philosopher, scholar, and lawyer, Dr. Crenshaw laid the foundation for critical race theory. She is most known for coining the term "Intersectionality", which takes into account people's overlapping identities in order to understand the complex prejudices they face.
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ENGAGE IN PROGRAMING & REFLECTION THIS BLACK HISTORY MONTH:
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Click the link below to learn more about how to engage and reflect during Black History Month and follow each week to learn more about different influential Black leaders from the past and present. Also be sure to enter for a chance to win various prizes.
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SPRING 2021 VIRTUAL CAREER & GRAD SCHOOL WEEK:
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Graduate & Professional School Expo:
Wednesday, Feb 24th
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Virtual Career & Internship Expo:
Thursday, Feb 25th
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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PRE-McNAIR SCHOLARS PROGRAM:
Virtual Information Session
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The Pre-McNair Fellows program is open to any McNair-eligible freshmen or sophomores who want to get a sense of the services offered in McNair and do career and grad school exploration with a certified peer mentor.
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WHEN:
Thursday, 25th February
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT DIVERSITY COMMITTEE PRESENTS:
Land of Opportunity: Viewing & Discussion
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Land of Opportunity is a short PBS film about redlining in Kansas City. We will be watching the film and discussing the history and impacts of Redlining.
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WHEN:
February 25th at 6:00 p.m.
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THE MU TAU CHAPTER OF PHI BETA SIGMA FRATERNITY, INC | THE MUSLIM STUDENT ASSOCIATION PRESENT:
Power To The People: a detailed analysis of the Black Panther Party
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WHEN:
February 28th at 6:00 p.m.
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LEADERSHIP RECOGNITION FORM:
Nominate and recognize your fellow hardworking bulldogs!
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INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC OUTREACH:
SUMMER JOB OPPORTUNITIES
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Become a preceptor for a summer academy at Truman!
Some Positions Include:
- Joseph Baldwin Academy
- ATSU-Truman Healthcare Academy
- JBA Junior
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This is a fantastic experience for anyone who is looking into a future career that works with children.
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FOOD PACKS AVAILABLE
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Drawstring packs of food are now available for Truman students experiencing food insecurity and can be picked up with a Truman ID.
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Where:
SERVE Center
located in Student Union Building 1105
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When:
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, Wednesday or Friday
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Association of Black Collegians
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National Association of Black Accountants
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African Students Association
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Hispanic American Leadership Organization
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Muslim Student Association
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Queers of Color Collective
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Don't see an organization that you're interested in?
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These are just a small portion of student organizations that are chartered through Union & Involvement Services, or supported through departmental initiatives. You can check out a full list of current student organizations by following the link below.
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