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Clark’s Diversity and Inclusion Book Club Meeting

Clark’s Diversity and Inclusion Book Club will be meeting in person following the Faculty Assembly meetings. All meetings will be at 5 pm in Higgins Fireside Lounge. Snacks, drinks, and wine will be served. A reminder that all are welcome for any discussion and books are available to borrow through the Psychology Main Office or […]

Between Ruin and Rebellion: Everyday Sovereignties in Okinawa’s Black District

Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons - 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United States

Nozomi Nakaganeku Saito, an Uchinanchu scholar and postdoctoral fellow/visiting assistant professor in English at Amherst College, will examine these stories and the relationship between place and narrative to highlight the practice of everyday sovereignties in Okinawa’s Black District during a lecture for the Higgins School of Humanities on Monday, April 8 at 4:30pm ET in the Higgins Lounge at Dana Commons on the Clark University campus.

If You Become My Friend: A Film Screening and Conversation with Producer and Director Jennifer Potts

Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons - 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United States

The Higgins School of Humanities is hosting the Worcester premiere of “If You Become My Friend,” a documentary about frefugees who fled Afghanistan after the Taliban took control in 2021 and eventually resettled in Worcester.

Sponsored by: Higgins School of Humanities

Equality Unfulfilled: How Title IX’s Policy Design Undermines Changes to College Sports

Tilton Hall, Higgins University Center

In the Spring 2024 Harrington Public Affairs Lecture, Elizabeth Sharrow, associate professor at UMass Amherst, will explore the reasons why sex-based inequalities remain in college athletics and identify institutional perversions that undermine efforts toward equality.

Sponsored by: Department of Political Science

Alumni and Friends Virtual Book Club

Zoom

In honor of Women’s History Month, University Librarian Laura Robinson will lead the Alumni and Friends Virtual Book Club in a discussion of “Taste Makers: Seven Immigrant Women who Revolutionized Food in America” by Mayukh Sen.

Sponsored by: Alumni and Friends Engagement

Clark’s Diversity and Inclusion Book Club Meeting

Higgins Fireside Lounge

Clark’s Diversity and Inclusion Book Club will be meeting in person following the Faculty Assembly meetings. All meetings will be at 5 pm in Higgins Fireside Lounge. Snacks, drinks, and wine will be served. A reminder that all are welcome for any discussion and books are available to borrow through the Psychology Main Office or […]

How to Successfully Build a Collegiate Esports Ecosystem

Clark University, Tilton Hall, Higgins University Center - 2nd Floor 950 Main Street, Worcester, MA, United States

Top academic and varsity leaders will discuss how esports has grown across college campuses and share best practices on creating a thriving esports ecosystem.

Sponsored by: Clark Esports

How to Successfully build a Collegiate Esports Program Academics, Varsity, & Club

Clark University, Tilton Hall, Higgins University Center - 2nd Floor 950 Main Street, Worcester, MA, United States

Esports has permeated culture and is a now a must across Collegiate campuses. Come and hear from top Academic and Varsity leaders on how to Create and Grow an Esports Ecosystem on your campus.

Sponsored by: Clark Esports

Pop-Up Market: Women- and Femme-Owned Businesses

Higgins University Center

Local women-, femme-, or gender-diverse-led businesses, entrepreneurs, and creatives will be selling their wares — food, artwork, photography, jewelry, etc.

Sponsored by: Office of Identity, Student Engagement, and Access

Rebuilding Reproductive Freedom in Abortion-Restrictive States

Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons - 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United States

Kathryn Abrams, Herma Hill Kay Distinguished Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Center for Reproductive Rights and Justice at the UC Berkeley School of Law, will examine how are organizers are confronting post-Roe restrictions on reproductive rights in a talk at Clark University on Wednesday, March 20 at 1:30pm.

What Transpires Now: Trans History in the Present

Jefferson 320

Scholar, author, and director Susan Stryker will present a talk drawn from her work in progress, “Changing Gender.”

Sponsored by: Women’s and Gender Studies

Women’s Tea

Higgins University Center, Tilton Hall

To celebrate Women’s History Month, women from across campus are invited to join together for snacks, tea, giveaways, and a opportunity to give back to a women’s shelter in Worcester.

Sponsored by: School of Professional Studies