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PRIDE IN APRIL:

Why wait till June!

Join the CDI as we celebrate Pride this April.

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Dr. Judith Butler

She is most well-know for her groundbreaking work, "Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity." In this she lays out her most notable theory, gender performativity, where she explores how gender is socially constructed.

Consider checking out another one of her books, "Undoing Gender."

THE CENTER OF DIVERSITY & INCLUSION ALONG WITH DR. LING PRESENT:

The Recording of the Discussion on AAAPI Community Support

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Dr. Huping Ling

Click Below to Watch the Past Discussion:

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THE HISPANIC AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATION PRESENTS:

A Discussion on Latinidad

Join HALO as they discuss different issues pertaining to the Latinx Community!
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WHEN:

Thursday, April 8th

5:00 p.m.

WHERE:

via Zoom

ID: 998 2126 1147

SIGN UP FOR LING 413 THIS FALL:

Language & Social/Racial Justice

"What's language got to do with racial and social justice?"

Open to All Students!

language

This class explores how social and racial justice are inseparable from the study and use of language.

Further Information:
This course is to be taught in-person from September 6th through the 10th. Throughout the week, students will work on a podcast episode or zine on a real-life instance of linguistic discrimination. Lastly, this is a special Ofstad workshop that will be taught by visiting Ofstad scholar Dr. Megan Figueroa.

SIGN UP FOR ENG 331 THIS FALL:

African American Literature

“What Shall I Tell My Children Who Are Black?”: Black Childhood, History, and Trauma in American Literature and Culture.

Open to All Students!

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This class explores the representation of Black children and their history in American literature and culture.

Further Information:
This seven-week course is to be taught in-person from August 23rd to October 21st. In this interdisciplinary course, students will have the opportunity to examine critically and creatively literature, film, music, and art about Black children and Black childhood, with particular attention to work by and about Black girls and women. Lastly, this is a special Ofstad course that will be taught by Ofstad scholar Dr. Angela Shaw-Thornburg.

INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC OUTREACH:

SUMMER JOB OPPORTUNITIES

SUMMER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES (1)

Become a preceptor for a summer academy at Truman!

Some Positions Include:

  • Joseph Baldwin Academy
  • ATSU-Truman Healthcare Academy
  • JBA Junior

This is a fantastic experience for anyone who is looking into a future career that works with children.

Further Information:
https://tiacademies.truman.edu/employment/

FOOD PACKS AVAILABLE:

Drawstring packs of food are now available for Truman students experiencing food insecurity and can be picked up or pre-selected online with a Truman ID.

Click the link below to pre-select foods that you prefer at https://tinyurl.com/trumanfoodpantry
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WHERE:

SERVE Center

located in Student Union Building 1106

WHEN:

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Monday, Wednesday or Friday

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Association of Black Collegians
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International Club
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Hispanic American Leadership Organization
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Muslim Student Association
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