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CEDI Events

Guided by Nevada State College’s commitment to inclusion and social justice, the Office of Community, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion seeks to build a better, more equitable future for our campus, greater community and state of Nevada.

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ONGOING

9/2 –  1/28

Two Cultures, One Family

Building Family, Finding Hope

Art exhibition curated by Dr. Erika Abad opens August 30, 2022 through January 28, 2023. Opening reception on September 2nd. Hosted by Weaving Our Cultures Arts Festival (WoCAF) and the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art.

SEPT

19

Latinx Heritage Month Celebracíon

Learn from local Latinx artist about paper mache and participate in a community art project. Free food provided. Hosted by the Office of Student Life, CEDI, and Office for the Arts. Happening from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the RSC Ballrooms.

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SEPT

20

Reproductive Rights: What’s Next Nevada?

Part of the LAS Dean’s Social Justice Series, this panel discussion will focus on reproductive rights and health with a panel of experts and activists. Hosted by the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. Happening from 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. in the KAB Auditorium.

SEPT

21

Teach-In: Latinidades from the Margins

Join us for a Teach-In with Dr. Erika Abad and UndocuQueer Activist, Erika Castro. Come dialogue and dine in community to learn about social justice issues.

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SEPT

22

UndocuScorpion Chat

Chat with Dr. Jessica Parks, Assistant Professor of Finance, about financial literacy for undocumented and DACA students.

Register today at bit.ly/undocuscorpionchat.

SEPT

26

Mellow Mondays

We’re bringing Dawson back, yup! ♪

Hop on the Scorpion Shuttle to visit the Dawson building for food trucks and relaxing live music. First 50 in line get free food!

Musician: Sandip Thanki

Food Truck: Cravin’ Creole

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OCT

6

Poemas y Pastelitos

Join us as we highlight local Poetry Artist Ashley Vargas on October 6th from 4pm to 6pm in CEB 211 & 212. We will have some pastelitos and cafe as we hear about Ashley’s story. Following her Q & A we will have an open mic for all our fellow scorpion poets. Feel free to come share your spoken word, poems and any form of art you want to share.

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OCT

7

Southern Nevada Diversity Summit

Join us for a free conference about Higher Education’s Role in Addressing Health Inequities.

OCT

18

UndocuScorpion Chat

Chat with Jackie Palacios, Financial Aid Services, to learn about financial aid support & scholarships for undocumented and DACA students! Learn about topics such as finding scholarships, how to apply, and more!

OCT

20

For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts: A Love Letter to Women of Color

Join us for coffee with the author, Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez.

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OCT

31

Mellow Mondays

We’re bringing Dawson back, yup! ♪

Hop on the Scorpion Shuttle to visit the Dawson building for food trucks and relaxing live music. First 50 in line get free food!

Musician: TBD

Food Truck: TBD

NOV

28

Mellow Mondays

We’re bringing Dawson back, yup! ♪

Hop on the Scorpion Shuttle to visit the Dawson building for food trucks and relaxing live music. First 50 in line get free food!

Musician: TBD

Food Truck: TBD

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