Bryant University. The Character of Success

Monthly Calendar:

NOVEMBER 2011 - Social Justice Month

Since you have a voice, you have a choice

November 1: Faculty/Staff Safe Zone Training,  9:30am; MRC 4 (RSVP to lgbtq@bryant.edu) (LGBTQ and Allies Faculty/Staff Caucus)

 

November 3rd:   Sexual Encounters :Perfectly Natural But  Not  Naturally Perfect, 
5:00pm, Bryant Center 2a/b)
(Not part of the Social Justice Month Calendar)

This is the last session of  the 2011 Sexuality Series, which is brought to you by The Hochberg Women's Center and The Alliance for Women's Awareness, with the collaboration of Pride Open to the Bryant Community Questions: call ext. 6855

 

November 7 – 30 : “I AM BRYANT” Poster Exhibit, (ICC)

November 10: “Gay, Straight, or Bi?: Faculty and Staff Edition”, 5pm (location to be determined, Bryant Pride)

November 14: “Food and Freedom” – Soul Food Lunch in Salmanson, 11am-2pm (dining plan or meal purchase required, ICC)

November 14: Tim McCarthy of Harvard University, Keynote Speaker;  5pm, Bello Grand Hall (sponsored by the Gertrude Hochberg Women’s Center, Intercultural Center, Dept. of History/Social Science, and Liberal Arts Seminar)

November 15:“I AM BRYANT, Beyond the Single Story” Plenary Session, 5pm, Janikies

November 16: Global Community Hour, 12pm, Papitto (RSVP required to intlctr@bryant.edu by 11/9, ICC)

November 16:“Taste of Series Presents: Native American Culture”, 9pm, South (SPB, MSU, ISO)

November 18: ISO Presents: i2i Cultural Show,  8pm, MAC (ticket purchase required, ISO)

November: "Hispanic is No Longer a Race”, 3:15pm, Papitto (MSU)

November 28: “Would You Let That Word Come Out of Your Mouth?”, November 28, 12pm-2pm, Rotunda

November 30: Inclusivity March, November 30, 2pm-4pm, Around Campus (EVERYONE)

November: “Silence No More: Reproductive Justice Speaks”, November 30, 5pm, South (AWA)

The Social Justice Month events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.  

Event sponsors include the Intercultural Center, The Gertrude Hochberg Women’s Center, Department of History/Social Science, Liberal Arts Seminar, Foundations For Learning, LGBTQ and Allies Faculty/Staff Caucus, Bryant Pride, Alliance for Women’s Awareness, International Student Organization, Multicultural Student Union and Student Programming Board.

For more information please contact the Intercultural Center at 401-232-6946.  The event poster can be viewed on the ICC website at http://www.bryant.edu/wps/wcm/connect/Bryant/Divisions/Student%20Affairs/Intercultural%20Center/

 

 

OCTOBER 2011

Thursdays in the fall:  The Annual Sexuality Series

Time: 5:00-6:00 pm

Location: Room 2a/b Bryant Center

October 6th:     Sex in College: What Every Student Needs to Know

October 13th:     The Surprising Benefits of Sex!

October 20th:      On Being Gay:  Beyond Tolerance

October 27th:     The Campus Culture: Casual  sex,  serial monogamy, 
                             and Interracial Dating
  

November 3rd:   Sexual Encounters :Perfectly Natural But  Not  Naturally Perfect


2011 Sexuality Series is brought to you by The Hochberg Women's Center and The Alliance for Women's Awareness, with the collaboration of Pride Open to the Bryant Community Questions: call ext. 6855

SEPTEMBER  2011

 

Sunday 9/4

When a Kiss Is Not Just a Kiss

Janikies 10:15 &11:30 am

  

Friday 9/9

Organizational Fair

Bryant Center Patio, 10-2pm

 

Thursday 9/15

Alliance for Women’s Awareness Meeting

Bryant Center,  Room 1, 5:00pm

 

 September 16th-18th

The 2011 Providence Latin American Film Festival

*All films will be shown in Janikies, Free for Bryant Students, $7 for the public 

Friday 9/16

Nora’s Will, 1pm*

Mundo Alas, 3:30pm*

No Woman, No Cry 6pm*

Hora Cero, 8:15pm*

 

Saturday 9/17

Only When I Dance 1pm*

Capsulas 3:30pm*

Anita 6pm*

City of Gardens 8:15pm*

 

Sunday 9/18

Tambien La Lluvia 1pm*

No Woman, No Cry 3:30pm*

 

Wednesday 9/28

Talk on Haiti

with Toby Simon

Janikies, 2pm

 

Thursday 9/29

Alliance for Women's Awareness Meeting

Bryant Center, Room 1, 5:00pm 

 

 

May 2011 Congratulation Graduating Seniors!!!!

Wednesday 5/04

3:00pm, Unistructure room 267

General Meeting fo the LGBTQ & Allies Faculty/Staff Caucus (aka “The Caucus”)

 ALL ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO COME!

What is The Caucus?

An association of Faculty & Staff who support the mission of the Caucus.

What is the mission of The Caucus?

The mission of The Caucus is to cultivate and sustain a welcoming and affirming climate on campus for LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning) employees, students and their families and visitors.

Sincerely,

Judy McDonnell & Nick Poché

Co-chairs

 

 

April 2011 Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Wednesday 4/20

10:30-11:45  (Session B) Room 245 

Session B4: Service-Learning in the Dominican Republic: Connecting Global Engagement and Critical Thinking

The students enrolled in our International Service Learning course will present some of the findings collected during their trip to the Dominican Republic this past spring break.

Moderator: Professor Sandra Enos

Presenters: Joel Olivier Baussan, Felipe Baza, Orlando Garcia, Stavroula Kalivas, Islindy Merius, Crystal Santana and Toby Simon

 

Wednesday 4/27        

6:30pm, Papitto

Beyond Tolerance: Rethinking the Struggle for L.G.B.T. Equality

A campaign to promote a more civil and inclusive campus.  Guest speaker Professor Tim McCarthy from Harvard University. Sponsored by Bryant Pride and the Offices of the Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs.

 Women’s Herstory at Bryant University March 2011

  

Wednesday, March 2nd:        *Jennifer Thompson, Best Seller Author of Picking Cotton

                                               7pm, Janikies

 

Wednesday, March 2nd:      The Vagina Monologues 

                                            9 pm, South

 

Thursday, March 10th:          The Women’s Summit: For info, call 232-6008

 

Tuesday, March 15th:          **Women, the Law and Leadership:  A Woman's

                                            Hand and Voice in Making the Law.  3:30pm, Bello

 

Wednesday, March 16th:      A Woman's Right to Choose: Abortion Debate

                                            5pm, Bryant Center 2C

 

Thursday, March 17th:         ***Film “One Woman, One Vote”: Professor Judy Barrett Litoff

                                            will be leading a discussion following the movie 

                                            12:15pm, Interfaith Center, West Room

 

                                            With Zeta Phi Beta "Chronicles of Life Program: Love, 

                                            Sex and Relationships, 7pm Papitto

 

                                            President's Cultural Series: Carolina Chocolate Drops,

                                            7:30pm, Janikies

 

Friday, March 18th:             Telling Her Story: Sherika Nicholas'11 

                                           Noon, Heritage

                                               

Tuesday, March 22nd:           The Life and Times of Gertrude Hochberg, 

                                            film by Jessica Komoroski ’11

                                            3:30 pm, Papitto

                                   

Tuesday, March 22rd:           ***Can Women Find a Meaningful Place in Organized

                                             Religion? With Dr. Shulamit Reinharz, Brandeis University

                                             4:30 pm, Interfaith Center

 

Wednesday, March 23rd:      Speaker Stacey Nadeau, "Embracing Real Beauty"

                                            co-sponsoring with Marketing Department, Health Services,

                                             Health Education and Counseling Services

                                             7 pm, Janikies

 

Thursday, March 24th:          Sexual Asault on the College Campus, 

                                            free conference at Harvard University

                       

Tuesday, March 29st:            Telling Her Story: Professor Terri Hasseler

                                            You are welcome to bring your own lunch.  Drinks and

                                            dessert will be served

                                            Noon, Heritage   

 

Tuesday, March 29th:           ***Can Women Find a Meaningful Place in Organized

                                            Religion? An Islamic Perspective, with Dr. Sally Gomaa,

                                            from Salve Regina University, 

                                            4:30 pm Interfaith Center

 

Wednesday, March 30th:      Women's Health Fair, with Zeta Phi Beta, Rotunda   

                          

* Part of the Spring 2011 Student Arts and Speaker Series, SASS

** Presented by the Department of English and Cultural Studies

***Presented by the Interfaith Center

 

 

February  2011  Black History Month

 

Tuesday 1st

Black History Month Kick Off

10am-2pm, Rotunda

 

MLK Remembrance

6:30pm, Interfaith Center

Both Events Sponsored by ICC

 

Thursday 3rd

Meditation in Motion

3:30 Interfaith Center

Sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta and Counseling Services

 

Tuesday 8th

Black Night at Club Blue

9:30pm, Papitto

Sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta MSU

 

Soul Food Dinner at Salmo

Presented by Black History Month Committee

 

Thursday 10th

Meditation in Motion

3:30 Interfaith Center

Sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta and Counseling Services

 

Friday 11th

Divine 9 Yard Show

5-7pm, Rotunda

Sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta and MSU

 

Saturday 12th

Gospel Festival

6pm, Interfaith Center

Sponsored by ICC

 

Monday 14th

Black History Month Trivia Night

9pm, South Dining Hall

Sponsored by ICC

 

National  Condom  Awareness Week T-Shirt Sale

Rotunda, February 14-21


Wednesday 16th

Megan Andelloux, Sexologist Guest Speaker

5pm, Bryant Center 2C

Sponsored by AWA

 

Cultural Coffee House

9pm, South Dining Hall

Sponsored by ICC, ISO, SPB

 

Thursday 17th

Meditation in Motion

3:30 Interfaith Center

Sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta and Counseling Services

 

Tuesday 22nd

Make it Better: Forum on Civility and Inclusion

2pm, @ Janikies

Sponsored by Academic Affairs and Student Affairs

 

 Wednesday 23rd

Make it Better: Forum on Civility and Inclusion

3pm and 7pm  @ Janikies

Sponsored by Academic Affairs and Student Affairs

 

Thursday 24th

Meditation in Motion

3:30 Interfaith Center

Sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta and Counseling Services

 

Sorority Volleyball Game—Zeta Phi Beta

MAC, 7:20pm

 

Friday 25th

Extravaganza

7pm in the MAC

Sponsored by MSU

Ticket Purchase Required