Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at NIU
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The AARC Open House showcases the different programs and activities offered by the Asian American Resource Center and various AAPI student...
The OHANA program at the AARC was inspired by the strong familial relationships among Asian American communities. For this year’s OHANA Welcome, participants...
Join students, faculty, staff, and friends at our annual open house! Drop in throughout the event to learn more about the center and collaborative partners,...
Cohosted with: Asian American Studies Certificate.Center for Black Studies.Center for Burma Studies.Center for Latino and Latin American Studies.Center for...
Come out to learn more about the Center for Black Studies! There will be a photo booth, free food, a Black organization expo, DJ, and more!
Join us for our annual Latin Chill! Learn about the different Latino/a/x student organizations on campus, other resources and campus partners, with music,...
inform Mentors and Mentees regarding the academic calendar
Learn the history of E-sports and the modern gaming scene then join us for a night of friendly competition!
Through the Period Project at NIU, the GSRC will be providing free period products as well as accepting donations. Free products, both pads and tampons, will...
Join us for a fun night bowling at Holmes!
Join students, faculty, staff, and friends to learn more about the Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality. Drop in to learn about the academic...
Who Am I? This workshop introduces opportunities for participants to explore their own unique cultural identities and the identities of others. Through a...
Co-Sponsored by Kanjana Thepboriruk, Assistant Professor in the Foriegn Language and Literature Program. Let us enjoy a night of study while learning how to...
Thursday, September 15, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Location: Zoom The Active Bystander Workshop encourages...
Who Are We? This workshop focuses on building dialogue. Review the description and select the workshop that best meets the needs of the participants....
The Latino Resource Center and School of Music are partening to bring you a medley of music and celebration to kick-off the start of Latino Heritage Month...
Dr. Felecia Russell will share some of the findings from her dissertation "The experiences of UndocuBlack students on college campuses" as well as offer tips...
This event will be held at the Dekalb Public Library. The Latino Resource Center will be introducing food, music and pictures from Uruguay.
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location: Zoom Friends are often the first people someone will...
Relish your favorite Korean-style BBQ and reunite with students, faculty, and staff. Meets pillar requirement for Boey Honors Program: Cultural Engagement
Becoming Hispanic Serving Institutions: Opportunities for Colleges & Universities (Part 1) Register for event at:...
Womanist Wednesdays are interactive tabling sessions that highlight topics related to gender identity, intersectionality and current events that occur on...
Becoming Hispanic Serving Institutions: Opportunities for Colleges & Universities (Part 2) Register for event...
Capoeira is Dancing fused with Martial arts. Developed in Brazil, derived from traditions brought across the Atlantic Ocean by enslaved Africans and fueled...
How Do We Relate? This workshop invites participants to cultivate a self-reflective awareness of their identity, personal beliefs, and values related to...
The Cultural Sisterhood Summit will affirm, connect, and empower students who identify with femininity and/or womanhood who are racially/ethnically...
Induction Ceromony
Dripping with Pressure: Familial Expectations and Cultivating Support It's time for a 'cafecito' talk... Stop by the Latino Resource Center for our...
Co-Sponsored by Latino Resource Center. Discuss common familial expectations with fellow students. Meets pillar requirement for Boey Honors Program:...
This workshop aims to immerse dedicated individuals with the lifelong dedication necessary for social justice work. (Must register at least 24 hours in...
Come play a game of Lotería with us at the Latino Resource Center! *Loteria Night is Every last Thursday of the month Next Dates: Thursday Sept....
Come Join the Latino Resource Center! Monday 10/3; 1-4pm at the Latino Center. Make your own desk top terrarium, all supplies will be provided. Have fun...
Listen to the inspiring stories of Filipino Amaerican leaders contributing to their respective fields. Just in time for the celebration of Filipino American...
Get excited for Homecoming with NIU LGBTQ+ Alumni and Friends! On Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center will host its third LGBTQ+...
Student workers will talk with high schoolers about the college experience as well as facilitate activities for younger children throughout the evening.
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Behind the Post: Relationships Don't Just Live on Social Media...
For LGBTQ+ History Month, we will reflect on pivotal moments throughout the past few decades and consider what is next for LGBTQ+ history. We'll use the...
Inti Chavez Perez autor of Respect: Everything a Guy Needs to Know About Sex, Love, and Consent will be speaking on consent and their Book. Opening event for...
Co-Sponsored by Kanjana Theboriruk, Assistant Professor in the Foriegn Language and Liteature Program. Let us enjoy a night of study while learning how to...
For LGBTQ+ History Month, we will reflect on pivotal moments throughout the past few decades and consider what is next for LGBTQ+ history. We'll use the...
Co-Sponsored by the Inidan Student Association. Let's bring Inda into the NIU campus as we celebrate one of the most famous festivals in this South Asian...
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Location: Zoom The Active Bystander Workshop encourages...
Womanist Wednesdays are interactive tabling sessions that highlight topics related to gender identity, intersectionality and current events that occur on...
August 20, 2019 represents the 400-year anniversary of the first enslaved Africans arriving on the shores of this nation. 1619: The Journey of a People is a...
The Office of Undocumented Student Support will be offering undocumented ally training (in-person) to NIU faculty, staff and students on Tuesday, October...
For LGBTQ+ History Month, we will reflect on pivotal moments throughout the past few decades and consider what is next for LGBTQ+ history. We'll use the...
It's cafecito-o-clock so time for a 'cafecito' talk... Stop by the for the Latino Resource Center's Monthly discussion series. In Collaboration with the...
Co-Sponsored by the Latino Resource Center. Join a vibrant discussion about the importance of asking for help. Meets pillar requirement for Boey Honors...
Thursday, October 27, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Rape culture permeates our everyday lives. Join us to have an open discussion about what rape culture is,...
Come play a game of Lotería with us at the Latino Resource Center! *Loteria Night is Every last Thursday of the month Next Dates: Thursday Oct....
Through the Period Project at NIU, the GSRC will be providing free period products as well as accepting donations. Free products, both pads and tampons, will...
For LGBTQ+ History Month, we will reflect on pivotal moments throughout the past few decades and consider what is next for LGBTQ+ history. We'll use the...
It's cafecito-o-clock so time for a 'cafecito' talk... Stop by the for the Latino Resource Center's Monthly discussion series. -Tuesday November 1,...
Learn about the art & history of Japanese coffee-making with Audrey Reginnaldo, an NIU Alumna and former president of Philippine Student Association. Meets...
Author, Dr. Claire Dunning will discuss her book "Nonprofit Neighborhoods" which explores how and why governments delegated the responsibility for solving...
Join the LRC & AARC to share how we honor ancestors. Meets pillar requirement for Boey Honors Program: Cultural Education
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Location: Zoom The Active Bystander Workshop encourages Huskies...
Co-Sponsored by: Latino Resource Center. Meets pillar requirement for Boey Honors Program: Cultural Education
Womanist Wednesdays are interactive tabling sessions that highlight topics related to gender identity, intersectionality and current events that occur on...
Co-Sponsored by Kanjana Thepboriruk, Assistant Professor in Forgien Language & Litature Program. Let us enjoy a night of study while learning how to make...
This event recongizes the inspiring work of our AAPI students leaders, Boey Honors Members, Peer Mentors, proteges and collaboration partners. Let us all...
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location: University Suite Don't pour from an empty cup....
Thursday, December 1, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Location: Zoom The Active Bystander Workshop encourages...
Since Kwanzaa falls during the NIU winter break, the Center for Black Studies organizes a pre-Kwanzaa celebration in early December while students are still...
Come play a game of Lotería with us at the Latino Resource Center! *Loteria Night is Every last Thursday of the month Next Dates: Thursday Dec. 1 (due...
Registration for Fall 2022 is Required Come join the Latino Resource Center to celebrate and honor all the acomplishments from our Fall 2022 Graduating...
Join us for breakfast and fuel your brain
Come to the AARC and share useful strategies to de-stress in preparation for final week. Meets pillar requirement for Boey Honors Program: Community Service
