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Rooted Within
May 7, 2026 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
This transformative, one-day conference is designed to celebrate community as well as honor and elevate the diverse experiences of Black women at GVSU. Coordinated in partnership with Positive Black...
Community Screening & Dialogue: Rising Against Asian Hate (INT 100/201 approved)
March 24, 2026 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Join us for a community screening of the 2022 PBS documentary “Rising Against Asian Hate: One Day in March” followed by a panel discussion. This documentary focuses on the Atlanta Spa Shootings...
Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness to Support Wellbeing & Belonging
March 27, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Participants in this 90-minute workshop will learn about and experience the benefits of trauma-sensitive mindfulness (TSM), which include numerous enhancements to physical and psychological health,...
Women On the Wall
March 27, 2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Learn about climbing and hang out in a fun and inviting space surrounded by women and anyone who identifies as female or non-binary. In addition to some rad climbing, we shoot to have a variety...
Creative Wellness: Mindful Making
April 2, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
The contemporary world is a stressful place to live. This is particularly true for those of us with one or more marginalized identities and/or involved in advocacy and activism work. Chronic stress...
Advocating For Food Security: A Food System Plan for Kent County
April 2, 2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Kent County Food Policy Council champions food justice and works to strengthen our local food system through collaboration, community engagement, and a shared commitment to healthy, nutritious,...
LGBTQ Foundations, Level V: Let's Talk About it, A Guided Community Dialogue
April 7, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This facilitated discussion space is for faculty, staff, and students who have attended at least one LGBTQ Foundations session and want to go deeper, not through slides, but through shared conversation....
Equity and Sustainability
April 15, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
This introductory workshop will explore the deep connections between equity and sustainability. Social equity relates to the distribution of resources - clean and healthy waters, air, natural spaces,...
Women On the Wall
April 24, 2026 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Learn about climbing and hang out in a fun and inviting space surrounded by women and anyone who identifies as female or non-binary. In addition to some rad climbing, we shoot to have a variety...
LOCATION TBD Inclusive Leadership: From Identity to Action (2-Part Series)
May 15, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This two-part session explores how identity, leadership, and equity intersect. Participants examine the influence of social identity and implicit bias on leadership and reflect on the traits of shared...