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Annual Calendar of Events
One means of addressing diversity, multiculturalism and social justice issues is through educational programs, speakers, and workshops. The following calendar outlines programs scheduled for the 2011-12 academic year. As current issues arise, additional programs will be added and communicated individually throughout the year.
September 2011
| September 15 - October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month | |
| 9/9/11 | Community Coffee from 9 - 10:30 a.m. in the Administration Building 2nd Floor Lobby, Sponsored by Student Experience and Engagement |
| 9/15/11 | Hispanic Heritage Fiesta in Nattinger/Bradshaw Carpet Lobby at 9:00 p.m . |
| 9/21/11 | El Norte-a film highlighting social issues that influence Mexican illegal migration to US. 4:30 p.m. in Wood 100 |
| 9/28/11 | Piñata Making Workshop in Elliott Union 231 at 7:00 p.m. |
| 9/15-10/13/11 | Coin Drive - Hispanic Heritage Month "Battle of the Halls" Residence halls competed to see which collected the most coins. Funds to be used for purchase of books to be donated to Garcia Elementary School |
October 2011
| 10/3/11 | From a Diverse Perspective - 6:00 p.m. in Lovinger classroom |
| 10/7/11 | Community Coffee from 9 - 10:30 a.m. in the Administration Building 2nd Floor Lobby, Sponsored by Provost Office |
| 10/17/11 | UCM National Coming Out Day from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Elliott Union Atrium |
November 2011
| 11/4/11 | Community Coffee from 9 - 10:30 a.m. in Elliott Union 234A & B, Sponsored by University Store |
| 11/9/11 | Impacct Leadership Inclusion and Equity Training at 5:30 p.m. in Student Recreation Center classroom |
| 11/11/11 | Veterans Day Program at the Multipurpose Building at 11:00 a.m. |
| 11/15/11 | F.U.S.E. A Cultural Fashion Experience at 8:00 p.m. in Elliott Union Ballroom |
| 11/21-25/11 | Fall Break |
December 2011
| 12/2/11 | Community Coffee from 9 - 10:30 a.m. in Elliott Union 237A & B, sponosored by Professional Staff Council and Support Staff Council |
January 2012
| 1/13/12 | Community Coffee from 9 - 10:30 a.m. in Elliott Union 117, sponosored by Military and Veteran Affairs |
| 1/11-25/12 | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration |
| 1/11/12 | MLK Community Service Awards presented at the Greater Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce Monthly Business Luncheon at 11:45 a.m. at the White Rose Pavilion, 107 Ming St. in Warrensburg, MO (Must register at Chamber, phone 660-747-3168) |
| 1/15/12 | Community Ecumenical Service at 6:30 p.m. at the Community of Christ Church, 700 S. Mitchell St. in Warrensburg, MO |
| 1/16/12 | MLK Day of Service from 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Pre-registratiaon is required b December 9, 2011. Contact Kristie Brinkley, kbrinkley@ucmo.edu |
| 1/16/12 | Annual Gospel Concert at 7:30 pm in Hendricks Hall |
| 1/17/11 | Freedom Scholarshop Dinner at 6:30 pm in the Elliott Union ballroom (Rooms 236/238/240) - MicheleNorris is the guest speaker. Dinner tickets must be purchased in advance in the Office of Community Engagement, Union 224. |
| 11/18/12 | Student Volunteer Fair at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Elliott Union Atrium |
| 1/19/12 | Issues Forum - Topic: "From Civil War to Civil Rights" from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Two sessions during this time frame) Elliott Union ballroom |
| 1/24/12 | Community Service Blood Drive from 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. in the Union Ballroom |
| 1/25/12 | Community Service Blood Drive from 11:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. in the Union Ballroom |
February 2012
| February is Black History Month | |
| 2/3/12 | Community Coffee from 9 - 10:30 a.m in the Ward Edwards Atrium, sponosored by Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies |
March 2012
| March is Women's History Month | |
| 3/2/12 | Community Coffee from 9 - 10:30 a.m. in the General Services Building 2nd floor, sponosored by Procurement and Printing Services |
| 3/19-23/12 | Spring Break |
April 2012
| 4/6/12 | Community Coffee from 9 - 10:30 a.m. in Dockery 107, sponosored by Entrepreneurial Studies/Development |
May 2012
| 5/4/12 | Community Coffee from 9 - 10:30 a.m. in the Elliott Union 237B, sponosored by Women and Gender Studies |
June 2012
| 6/8/12 | Community Coffee from 9 - 10:30 a.m. in the Administration Building 2nd Floor Lobby, sponsored by Administration and Finance |
