This weekend celebration is a collaboration with the Office of Institutional Diversity, the College of Arts & Sciences/Commonwealth Institute on Black Studies (CIBS), the UK Alumni Association, and the UK Office of Philanthropy. We are looking forward to welcoming alumni back to campus for a fun-filled weekend.
The 28th Annual Black Women's Conference, "Excavating the Lives of Black Women," will take place virtually on March 24, 2023.
Please register for each event here:
10 a.m. | Panel with Whitney Baptiste Battle & Ayana Omilade-Flewellen | Register Here
2 p.m. | Keynote with Dr. Afua Cooper | Register Here
Saturday, March 25, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Cemetery clean-up at African Cemetery No. 2. (419 E 7th Street, Lexington)
Community volunteer event will assist with headstone cleaning and minor landscape clearing in this historic cemetery. A brief tour of the cemetery, including a focus on the graves of notable women buried in the cemetery who contributed locally to the thoroughbred industry, social safety nets, education, and politics.
Parking is in the cemetery itself. Participants should drive in through either of the two gates and park far enough to one side to leave a driving lane. We will assemble at the center garden
Henry D. Fetter is a graduate of Harvard Law School and a member of the California and New York Bars. He holds degrees in History from Harvard College and the University of California, Berkeley and has written about the Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court and antisemitism in American law schools. He is currently working on a book about Louis D. Brandeis’s appointment to the Supreme Court in 1916.
Zoom link for registration: https://uky.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_K8yI0T-ETJqiy-cuitMLvA
Come celebrate Gender Diversity Week with us!
The College of A&S Office of Inclusive Excellence, in partnership with the Department of Psychology, will hold a Lunch & Learn event where students can engage in informative activities focused on family & community diversity and receive UK swag while enjoying a free catered lunch! The Lunch and Learns are open to all A&S graduates and undergraduates, but do have a maximum capacity for student participants--so be sure to RSVP using the QR code or link below.
Lunch & Learn RSVP link: https://forms.office.com/r/PR21ruBSLL
Come celebrate Gender Diversity Week with us!
The College of A&S Office of Inclusive Excellence, in partnership with the Department of Psychology, will hold a tabling event where students can pick up FREE swag, participate in the featured department's diversity activity, and sign-up for the corresponding Lunch and Learn event taught by a UK faculty member.
Come celebrate Family & Community Diversity Week with us!
The College of A&S Office of Inclusive Excellence, in partnership with Appalachian Studies and the Appalachian Center, will hold a Lunch & Learn event where students can engage in informative activities focused on family & community diversity and receive UK swag while enjoying a free catered lunch! The Lunch and Learns are open to all A&S graduates and undergraduates, but do have a maximum capacity for student participants--so be sure to RSVP using the QR code or link below.
Lunch & Learn RSVP link: https://forms.office.com/r/2nuP6ZeWH2
Come celebrate Family & Community Diversity Week with us!
The College of A&S Office of Inclusive Excellence, in partnership with Appalachian Studies and the Appalachian Center, will hold a tabling event where students can pick up FREE swag, participate in the featured department's diversity activity, and sign-up for the corresponding Lunch and Learn event taught by a UK faculty member.
Come celebrate Religious Diversity Week with us!
The College of A&S Office of Inclusive Excellence, in partnership with the Department of Modern & Classical Languages, Literatures & Cultures, will hold a Lunch & Learn event where students can engage in informative activities focused on religious diversity and receive UK swag while enjoying a free catered lunch! The Lunch and Learns are open to all A&S graduates and undergraduates, but do have a maximum capacity for student participants--so be sure to RSVP using the QR code or link below.
Lunch & Learn RSVP link: https://forms.office.com/r/KhVq5n5yqZ
Come celebrate Religious Diversity Week with us!
The College of A&S Office of Inclusive Excellence, in partnership with the Department of Modern & Classical Languages, Literatures & Cultures, will hold a tabling event where students can pick up FREE swag, participate in the featured department's diversity activity, and sign-up for the corresponding Lunch and Learn event taught by a UK faculty member.
