Division of Continuing Studies
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility
Mission
To provide lifelong learning opportunities that celebrate diversity, promote equity, embrace inclusion, and ensure accessibility for all.
Events
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Hidden Figures (2016)
Join us for a film screening of 'Hidden Figures (2016)' a biographical drama based on a book by Margot Lee Shetterly. Set in the 1950s and 1960s, it follows the true story of three African-American…
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Origin (2023)
Join us for a film screening of 'Origin (2023)' a biographical drama film about Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson (Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor) as she writes her book Caste: The Origins of…
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
The Meaning of the Seed (2020)
Join us for a film screening of 'The Meaning of the Seed (2020)' a documentary film that focuses on the cultural significance of seeds within the Native American community, particularly the Ramapough…
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
13th Documentary (2016)
Join us for a film screening of '13th Documentary (2016)' a film that explores the prison system in the United States and how it's connected to the country's history of racial inequality. The film…
Cultural Heritage Holidays
International Equal Pay Day, celebrated for the first time in 2020, represents the long-standing efforts toward the achievement of equal pay for work of equal value. It further…
Mabon, the second harvest ritual celebrated in Gaelic, Pagan, and Wiccan traditions. Mabon is the first day of fall and celebration of the vernal equinox…
Rosh Hashanah, September 22–24 (sundown to sundown), the Jewish New Year celebration, marking the creation of the world.
Sharad Navratri, September 22 - October 1st, the nineday Hindu festival celebrating the triumph of good over evil. Festival participants worship God in the form of…