Office of Employee Belonging, Development & Leadership

DEI Resource Display, “White Privilege, Power, and Supremacy”
2024-02-01 - 2024-02-29 | JFK Library

History of Black Inventors Display by ASEWU
2024-02-05 - 2024-02-29 | PUB 207

Lunar New Year - Year of the Dragon
2024-02-10

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Gameday - EWU Basketball Doubleheader
2024-02-10 14:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Reese Court
Women’s Tip-Off: 2:00pm
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Men’s Tip-Off: 4:30pm
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WEAR BLACK

Spanish Language Enrichment
2024-02-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-02-20 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-02-27 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-03-05 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-03-12 12:00 - 13:00 | SHW 114
Drop in any Tuesday for conversational Spanish. Bring your lunch and practice with us. All skill levels are encouraged to attend!

Realizing Authentic Black Identity at Eastern Washington University
2024-02-13 12:00 - 13:00 | PAT 126
Join an open discussion, presented by Angela Schwendiman, as we explore removing the mask and becoming our authentic selves as Black, diasporic people undergoing a transformation of self.

From African Immigrants, Black, to African American – Personal Journeys to Discovering Black Identity
2024-02-15 12:00 - 13:00 | JFK Library Auditorium
Hear from Eastern’s BSU students as they share the challenges, nuances, and complexities of self-acceptance and group acceptance within Black communities.

Presidents Day - EWU Closed
2024-02-19

Black Maternal Health – Girl, Get a Doula!
2024-02-20 12:00 - 13:30 | TAW 215 B/C
Engage in wonderful conversation as Stephany Courtney tackles serious health issues that plague Black maternal health.

Musical Performance - Biribá Union
2024-02-21 12:00 - 13:00 | EWU Music Recital Hall
Biribá Union performs high energy original music with global influences.

Recognizing Eastern’s Tenured Black Professors
2024-02-22 12:00 - 13:00 | HAR 201
We congratulate and honor the efforts of some of our valiant tenured Black professors whose contributions have impacted students, shaped minds, and left lasting impressions on the annals of academia and time.

Arts & Culture as an Entrepreneurial Driver for our Communities
2024-02-27 12:00 - 13:00 | HAR 201
CEO/President of Higher Growth Strategies, Oscar Edwards, takes us on a journey of imagination and self-discovery as we explore the role of art, culture, and storytelling.

President's Dialogue on Diversity - Dr. China Jude
2024-02-28 12:00 - 13:00 | HAR 201
Join us for the President’s Dialogue on Diversity, Knowledge-Proximity-Relationships: Three Things that will Take You to the Next Level. presented by Dr. China Jude, former Vice President of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and the first woman of color in a senior leadership position for the NFL’s Denver Broncos.

Afropolitan Projects and Diasporic Cultural Politics: Context, Contest, and Connections
2024-02-29 12:00 - 13:00 | SHW 109
Dr. Adjepong examines the diverse cultural and transnational strategies through which Ghanaians position themselves as citizens of the world. Afropolitan Projects demonstrate how the politics of race, class, gender, and sexuality shape the way an increasingly class-privileged cohort of Africans connect with others on the continent and in the diaspora.
Zoom option available

Eagles Serving Eagles
2024-03-01 08:30 - 15:00 | HAR 201
Inservice Day for EWU Staff.
Information to assist the critical and important work of supporting students.
Friday, March 1st, 2024.
8:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Hargreaves 201.

How to Engage Students
2024-03-01 13:00 - 14:00 | Zoom
About Their Disability/Accessibility Needs.
Discuss real situations, led by Cindy Nover (SW), co-written with Brock Sieb (SASS).
Friday, March 1st, 2024.
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Faculty Commons or Zoom.

EWU Vintage Drag Show
2024-03-01 19:00 - 21:00 | SHW 109
Vintage Meets Vogue.
Celebrate a night of pride, sass, and fun where history meets fashion!
Friday, March 1st, 2024.
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Showalter Auditorium.

Spanish Language Enrollment
2024-03-05 12:00 - 13:00 | SHW 114
Join us for conversational Spanish each Tuesday. Bring your lunch and practice your skills on March 5th, March 12th, March 19th, and March 26th.
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Showalter 114.

Presentation by Pamela Molina
2024-03-05 14:00 | Zoom
International Deaf Advocate.
Be inspired by the Executive Director of the World Federation of the Deaf.
Tuesday, March 5th, 2024.
2:00 p.m.
Location: Senior 204 or Zoom.

Campus-Wide Reading Group
2024-03-08 12:00 - 13:00 | SHW 114
Liberal White Supremacy by A. Beeman.
Discussion action-oriented and intersectional approaches to dismantle white supremacy.
Friday, March 8th, 2024.
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Showalter 114.

La Comunidad
2024-03-11 12:00 - 13:00 | SHW 114
Latinx/e and Hispanic Affinity Group.
Please join us for networking and camaraderie.
Monday, March 11th, 2024.
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Showalter 114.

Belonging Advocates
2024-03-14 12:00 - 13:00 | SHW 114
Partners in DEI Affinity Group.
Please join us for networking and camaraderie.
Thursday, March 14th, 2024.
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Showalter 114.

Campus-Wide Reading Group
2024-03-15 12:00 - 13:00 | SHW 114
Liberal White Supremacy by A. Beeman.
Discussion action-oriented and intersectional approaches to dismantle white supremacy.
Friday, March 15th, 2024.
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Showalter 114.

Spanish Language Enrichment
2024-03-19 12:00 - 13:00 | SHW 114
Join us for conversational Spanish each Tuesday. Bring your lunch and practice your skills on March 5th, March 12th, March 19th, and March 26th.
Noon – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Showalter 114, Center for Inclusive Excellence

DEI for the Workplace Training
2024-03-19 13:00 - 14:30 | SHW 114
Required by Washington State Senate Bill 5227.
Employees! Complete your training with Kim Davis and Stephanie Bradley!
Tuesday, March 19th, 2024.
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Location: Showalter 114.

Navigating Women's Health: Advocating for Your Wellness
2024-03-20 12:00 - 13:30 | Zoom
A panel with faculty – Dr. Lynn Anidi & Dr. Lori Tochterman, community leader – Stephanie Courtney, and student – Carley Petersen.
Wednesday, March 20th, 2024.
Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Zoom.
Please RSVP to Kim Davis to receive the Zoom Link for this event. For questions or accommodations, please contact Kim Davis at kdavis2@ewu.edu.
