The Power of Embracing Your Own Story – A Latinx Heritage Month Event

Cleveland E and Phyllis B. Dodge Room (A&B), Flynn Campus Union

Presented by Marjorie Rodríguez, MSW Assistant Director for Student Access and Support, Westfield State University In this presentation, Marjorie Rodríguez will discuss how, as a Latinx student, she had to […]

Event Series Trans on Campus Speaker Series

Trans on Campus Speaker Series: Trans Realities on Campus

Cleveland E. and Phyllis B. Dodge Room, Flynn Campus Union 263 Alden Street, Springfield, MA, United States

Presented by Matt Banks, Associate Director, Office of Diversity and Inclusion at Bentley University 2023 has seen an unprecedented increase in anti-LGBTQ+, and specifically anti-trans, legislation across the country. From the banning of school discussions on gender and sexuality to targeted efforts to prevent trans people from accessing medically necessary affirmative health care, these efforts […]

Event Series Trans on Campus Speaker Series

Trans on Campus Speaker Series: “Trickle Up” Educational Praxis: What Trans Student Experiences Can Teach Us About College-going and Student Success

Virtual 263 Alden Street, Springfield

Presented by Z Nicolazzo, PhD, Associate Professor of Trans* Studies in Education at the Center for the Study of Higher Education at the University of Arizona In a neoliberal educational landscape, there are shrinking resources to meet increased institutional demands and student needs. As a result, groups are often pitted against each other to seek […]

Flores de Esperanza Art Installation Opening Reception

Flynn Campus Union

To support and raise awareness for Distinguished Springfield Professor of Humanics Miguel Arce's campaign, Fostering Equity and Inclusion for Latinas/os in Child and Family Welfare, the students from Special Topics […]

How Basketball Can Save the World

Virtual 263 Alden Street, Springfield

This event features David Hollander, clinical professor at the New York University School of Professional Studies, and conversation about his Humanities course, “How Basketball Can Save the World,” and his similarly titled book, How Basketball Can Save the World: 13 Guiding Principles for Reimagining What’s Possible. Calvin R. Hill, PhD, vice president for Inclusion and […]

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