Visit University Events Calendar to view a full list of events.

Educational Teach-In, Sept. 8 

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13th Full Feature Film 

Tuesday, September 8, 2020 - 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. 

 

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CFA Discussion of the Film, 13th 

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Teach-in: Listening Sessions 

Tuesday, September 8, 2020 - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. 

 

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Confronting Anti-Black Racism on Campus 

Tuesday, September 8, 2020 - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m 

 

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Confronting White Supremacy in the K-12

Tuesday, September 8. 2020 - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 

Educational Teach-In, Sept 9  

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Confronting White Supremacy in the K-12

Tuesday, September 8. 2020 - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 

 

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Confronting White Supremacy in the K-12

Tuesday, September 8. 2020 - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 

 

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Confronting White Supremacy in the K-12

Tuesday, September 8. 2020 - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 

 

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Confronting White Supremacy in the K-12

Tuesday, September 8. 2020 - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 

 

Anti-racism programming hosted by CSU, Long Beach

The Stanislaus State community is also welcome to join any of the Anti-racism programming hosted by CSU, Long Beach.
Please visit their website to view the list of events/activities.

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Black History Month - 2020

Black History Month Display
Tuesday-Wednesday, February 4-5, 2020
10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Quad

Stop by the Quad and learn about black figures who made an impact throughout history.

Black History Month Jeopardy
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
12 – 1 p.m., Diversity Center, LX 7

Stop by for a chance to win fun Warrior prizes after a round of Jeopardy! Free appetizers will be provided. Must RSVP by Monday, February 10.

Black Art Inspired Paint & Sip
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
​6 – 8 p.m., Diversity Center, LX 7

Create your black art-inspired painting at this fun paint and sip night! Free appetizers will be provided.
Must RSVP by Sunday, February 16.

Black Excellence Alumni & Student Panel
Thursday, February 20, 2020
5:30-7:30 p.m., MSR 130

Join us for a panel discussion with some of our Warrior alumni and students! This is a panel you don’t want to miss!

Black Power Matters: Angela's Story
Friday, February 21, 2020
12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Diversity Center, Multipurpose Room

A workshop on Angela’s Narrative, performed by Valerie Holmes, reconstructs the experiences of one of the first kidnapped Africans brought to Colonial Jamestown in 1619.

2nd Annual Black Power Matters
Friday, February 21, 2020
5 – 8 p.m., MSR 130

The 2020 Ethnic Studies Black History Month event will feature a variety of leaders and artists who will speak about issues impacting social justice and African-Americans from 1619-2019 and to 2020, in the Central Valley and beyond.

Walking Through the Lived Experiences of African Americans - Visual Representation
Monday, February 24, 2020
11:30 a.m – 3:30 p.m., MSR 130

Masters of Social Work project participatory action project illuminate the lived experiences of African-Americans.

Stay Woke: The Black Lives Matter Movement documentary
Monday, February 24, 2020
6 p.m., MSR 130

Masters of Social Work project participatory action project illuminate the lived experiences of African-Americans.

Inclusive Leadership
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
2–3 p.m., Diversity Center, LX 7

As a leader, it is your charge to ensure that members feel connected and valued. This workshop will explore what it means to lead from a cultural perspective, acknowledge the role diversity and intersectionality play in groups, and build skills to be an inclusive leader. 

Black Matters Film & Discussion featuring “Fruitvale Station”
Thursday, February 27
7 – 9 p.m., Diversity Center

Featuring film and discussion of “Fruitvale Station,” the story of Oscar Grant lll.

Dr. Tommie Smith: The Power of a Dream
Friday, February 28, 2020
7:30 p.m., Mainstage Theatre

“Your life begins to end the day you become silent about things that matter.”

Black Excellence Ball
Saturday, February 29, 2020
7 p.m., FDC 118
$5 - Buy Tickets Online

Join us for a night full of fun and celebration in honor of Black History Month. This formal event is for all to enjoy and acknowledge the success and achievements of those who came before us. For more details please contact stanstatebsu@gmail.com.

Black History Month - 2019

28 Days of Melanin

For more information
please contact Dr. Aletha M. Haven
Faculty Lead, Diversity Center
aharven@csustan.edu

Event Organizers:
Black Student Union (BSU)
Diversity Center Staff (Dr. Haven & Student Staff)
College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
Phi Alpha Theta
Stan County African American Democratic Club (SCAADC)
Love Evolution
Student Housing

Feb. 1

Movie Night: What Happened to Miss Simone?
6-8:30 p.m. Bizzini 102

Feb. 6

Black Student, Faculty & Staff Brunch
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Diversity Center (L201)

Feb. 13

Valentine's Day Grams
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. University Quad

Movie Night
7 p.m. Village Cafe

Feb. 14

Yoga & Meditation
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Diversity Center (L201)

Mixer: Celebrating Love with Our Multiple Indentities
5-7 p.m. Diversity Center (L201)

Feb. 20

Poetry Slam
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. University Quad

Paint & Sip
6:30-8:30 p.m. Diversity Center (L201)

Feb. 23

Black Ball
7-10 p.m. Student Recreation Center

Feb. 25

Social Justice Hip-Hop Performance
7 p.m. Snider Recital Hall

Feb. 26

Black Education & Arts Resource Fair
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Location to be announced

Feb. 27

African Diaspora Fair
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. University Quad

Ethnic Studies - Black Power Matters
4:30 p.m. - Student Workshop
5:30-8 p.m. - Art, Dance, Discussion & Food
University Mainstage Theatre


Dr. A.D. Carson

Guest Speaker: Dr. A.D. Carson

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 7:00 p.m.
Snider Recital Hall

 

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LGBTQ+ Group Therapy

Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Student Health Center, Conference Room

 

1st Annual Black Power Matters

Black Power Matters

Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Mainstage Theatre

 

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Defined by My Abilities

Monday, March 11, 2019 - 11:30 a.m.
Diversity Center

 

Webinar State of higher education for black Californians

Webinar: The State of Higher Education for Black Californians

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 - 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
President's Conference Room - MSR 390

 

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LGBTQ+ Group Therapy

Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Student Health Center, Conference Room

 

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Yoga & Meditation Event

Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Diversity Center, Library 201

 

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Self Love Workshop

Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Student Health Center, Conference Room

 

April

List of pride week events from April 16th to the 27th; email shubbard1@csustan.edu for accomodations

 

Women's Campus Connection

Women's Campus Connection

Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
FDC 118

 

May

The Transcend Transverse Conference

The Transcend-Transverse Conference

Friday, May 4, 2018 - 8:30am to 7:30pm 
Mary Stuart Rogers Building, 130

 

The Ethnic Studies Film Fesitval

The Ethnic Studies Film Festival

Wednesday, May 9, 2018 - 5:00pm to Saturday, May 12, 2018 - 11:00pm
Stanislaus State and the Modesto State Theatre | 1307 J Street, Modesto, CA 95354

 

Community Power in the Central Valley

The 2nd annual Ethnic Studies Conference

Monday, May 14, 2018 - 10:00am to 7:00pm
Stanislaus State


Women's Voices Through Poetry

Women's History Month

Event date

Monday, March 12, 2018 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm

Location

Diversity Center - Library 201

Audience

Open to public

Contact

Sandra Garcia Sanborn

Email

garciasanborn@csustan.edu

In this poetry workshop, we will read from the work of three female Latin American poets (in English translation) and discuss their stand on a variety of social justice themes while exploring some examples and easy tips to write your own personal poem. So join us for a poetry celebration and write your own social justice poem of the day!

If you need special accommodations, please email shubbard1@csustan.edu


Black History Month Events

Black Business and Resource Expo

Black Student Union and the Stanislaus County African American Democratic Club will be hosting several Black and African American community resources.

Event date

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Location

Diversity Center - Library 201

Contact

Black Student Union

Email

stanstatebsu@gmail.com

"An Odyssey through Cultures, Worldviews and the Musical Arts:
Perspectives from the Life of an International Concert Pianist"

Wednesday, Dec 6th, 7:00-8:00pm

Snider Recital Hall
Stanislaus State University

Guest Artist: Dr. Sarah Chan
Interviewer: Dr. Aletha M. Harven

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For this special event, Dr. Aletha M. Harven, Assistant Professor of Child Development, will interview Dr. Sarah Chan, Assistant Professor of Music, on her life and experiences as an international concert artist, teacher and student who has resided in nine cities across Asia, Europe and America.

This event is one of several faculty-feature presentations in the Cultural Discussion series hosted this fall by Dr. Harven.

Sponsors & Supporters: College of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS) • Untenured Faculty Organization (UFO) • Interdisciplinary Cultural Performance Series • Risk, Trauma, & Research Collaborative (RTRC) Cultural Discussion Series

Free and open to the public.

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3rd Annual Dia De Los Muertos

Thursday, November 2, 2017 | 7:00pm to 9:30pm
Event Center

 

Wilfred Bet-Alkhas

Wilfred Bet-Alkhas talk, "A Brief History of the Modern Assyrian Scripts"

Friday, November 3, 2017 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Lakeside Conference Room

 

Study Abroad

Study Abroad Information Session

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 | 2:30pm to 4:30pm 
Stockton Center

 

Social Justice in the Central Valley

Social Justice in the Central Valley: A Community Focused Conference

November 7-9, 2017 
Various Locations on Campus

 

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LGBTQ+ Counseling Groups on Thursdays

Thursday, November 9, 2017 | 10:30am to 12:00pm
Student Health Center Conference Room

 

Joey, Phantom Artist

The Phantom Street Artist Exhibition

Exhibition: October 9 to November 10, 2017 | 12:00 pm - 4:00pm
Live performance: November 9, 2017 | 4:00 pm

University Art Gallery

 

Roosters November 9-12 & 16-19

Roosters

November 9-11 & 15-18 | 7:30 pm
November 12 & 19 | 2:00 pm

Stan State Mainstage Theatre

 

The Bride Price, A Hmong Wedding Story, by Mai Neng Moua

Reading and Signing Event with Mai Neng Moua

Wednesday, November 15, 2017 | 2:00pm to 3:15pm
Faculty Development Center, Room 118

 

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LGBTQ+ Counseling Groups on Thursdays

Thursday, November 16, 2017 | 10:30am to 12:00pm
Student Health Center Conference Room

 

Study Abroad

Study Abroad Information Session

Tuesday, November 28, 2017 | 2:30pm to 4:30pm 
Stockton Center

 

Unity & Inclusion Week, October 16-20, 2017

Unity & Inclusion Week

October 16-20, 2017
various locations

Check Event Announcement for details

 

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LGBTQIA Awareness on Campus and Beyond

Tuesday, October 17, 2017 | 10:30am to 12:30pm
Mary Stuart Rogers Building, 130

 

 

Native voices: stories from the Indian boarding school

Native Voices: Stories from the Indian Boarding School

September 20, 2017 | 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Prospect Theatre, Modesto

Check Event Announcement for details

 

 

Native voices: stories from the Indian boarding school

Native Voices: Stories from the Indian Boarding School

September 21, 2017 | 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Mainstage Theatre

Check Event Announcement for details

 

 

Study abroad fair

Study Abroad Fair

September 13, 2017 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
University Quad

Check Event Announcement for details

 

 

DREAMERS Open forum

The Stanislaus State Dreamers Committee Invites Stan State Students and the Campus Community to a safe space open forum to discuss the recent repeal of DACA and concerns regarding education and immigration.

Friday, September 8th
Bizzini, C-102 3-5p.m.
For more information, please contact the Dreamers Committee at dreamers@csustan.edu
or call (209) 667.3070
www.csustan.edu/dreamers

Peace Pole Dedication

Peace Pole Dedication

Thursday, April 27, 2017. 10:30am
Stanislaus State Quad & Snider Recital Hall

 

 

 

Arsenio Mataka, Guest Speaker

Arsenio Mataka, Guest Speaker

Wednesday, April 19, 2017. 3:00 PM
FDC 118

 

 

 

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US Constitution: A Discussion

Wednesday, April 19, 2017. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
FDC 118

 

 

 

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Tapestry of Social Justice Symposium

Monday, April 17, 2017. 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
MSR 130

 

 

 

Updated: August 17, 2023