Diversity and Inclusion
LGBTQ+ Grad Coalition: Friendsgiving!
Event Date:November 16, 2022 – 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM Location:Atkins 146 (CGLL classroom) Join the LGBTQ+ Grad Coalition’s first annual Friendsgiving! We ask that everyone bring a dish (no nuts please). View the Potluck Sign up Sheet, here. Register below: Loading…
Affinity Gathering: Native American Heritage Month
Event Date:November 10, 2022 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Atkins 149 The Graduate School and the Center for Graduate Life & Learning invites graduate students to join us for an Affinity Gathering. A Graduate School Dean will stop in for the first few minutes to welcome you and join in on the casual conversation. […]
Affinity Gathering: LGBTQ+ History Month
Event Date:October 25, 2022 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Atkins 149 The Graduate School and the Center for Graduate Life & Learning invites graduate students to join us for an Affinity Gathering. A Graduate School Dean will stop in with us for the first few minutes to welcome you and join in on the […]
Affinity Gathering: Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month
Event Date:October 13, 2022 – 11:45 AM to 12:45 PM Location:Atkins 146 (CGLL classroom) The Graduate School and the Center for Graduate Life & Learning invites graduate students to join us for an Affinity Gathering. A Graduate School Dean will stop in with us for the first few minutes to welcome you and join in […]
LGBTQ+ Graduate Coalition’s Nail Painting Time
Event Date:October 7, 2022 – 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Atkins 149 You’re invited to the LGBTQ+ Graduate Coalition’s Nail Painting Time! Come join us in the Center for Graduate Life & Learning Friday, October 7th 3:30-5pm. Although a limited supply of nail polish will be provided, we suggest bringing your own. Light refreshments will […]
LGBTQ+ Welcome Orientation
Event Date:August 23, 2022 – 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Location:Atkins 146 (CGLL classroom) Join us for an in-person discussion with current grad students who are members or allies of the LGBTQ+ community. This is your chance to ask questions, voice concerns, meet people, and learn more about how to have a successful graduate experience […]
New Graduate Student of Color Welcome
Event Date:August 22, 2022 – 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Location:Halton Room – ATKINS The New Graduate Student of Color Orientation welcomes racially and ethnically diverse graduate students to Charlotte and provides an introduction to the support structures and resources available to them. This orientation is primarily a community-building event that seeks to help minoritized […]
The Personal is Professional: Parenting While Learning
Event Date:April 21, 2022 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Zoom In this workshop we will discuss the challenges of parenting and becoming a parent, and in particular we will discuss common worries and concerns of becoming a parent in grad school. Birthing and non-birthing parents of all gender identities are welcome! We will also: […]
Affinity Lunch with Associate Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Inclusion: Black History Month
Event Date:February 28, 2022 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Zoom Students who are traditionally underrepresented in various academic programs face additional challenges beyond those of the academic rigor of their education. They often face isolation, a lack of mentoring and support structure, and a scarcity of like-minded individuals with whom to exchange ideas and […]
Picture a Scientist Virtual Panel Discussion
Event Date:February 11, 2022 – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Virtual Panel promoted by The Advance Faculty Affairs and Diversity Office The ADVANCE Faculty Affairs and Diversity Office invites you to watch the award winning documentary “Picture a Scientist” in your own time, and then join them for a virtual Panel Discussion about the film […]