Ash Wednesday Service
Come and celebrate the season. All are welcome!
Film Screening "Andrei Rublev"
Open to the Oxy Community
“Athlete of Color Learning Practicum: Cultural Wealth and Social Entrepreneurship”
Marcus Forbes is an Oxy alum, and the CEO and founder of Forbes Sports & Education, a social benefit organization providing mentorship, academic support, college prep, and educational workshops to youth athletes in the Sacramento area. Marcus is a community educator, NCAA certified coach, educational consultant, and social entrepreneur who is passionate about creating informal spaces of learning. His current work involves merging sports and education to positively affect youth development by turning the pursuit of a passion into a structured and guided learning experience.
“Love Your Hair'': ICC Black History Month "365 Series"
The Intercultural Community Center is proud to present "The 365 Series” during Black History Month this year. This collaborative series of programs will recognize black history, black lives, and blackness at Oxy and beyond. More specifically, it aims to send an important message: February is only a starting place in the acknowledgement and celebration of black history and identity.
Talking with Songwriters: Asa Taccone
Johnston-Fix Professor of the Practice in Songwriting, Ramona Gonzalez, leads a lively discussion with acclaimed singer/songwriter, Asa Taccone.
2020 Ruenitz Lecture: Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha
Named one of Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People in the World,” Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha continues to work to mitigate the impact of the water crisis on Flint’s children. In her book, What the Eyes Don’t See, and her speeches, she motivates audiences to speak out against injustice.
Following the lecture, Dr. Hanna-Attisha will be signing her book from 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. on the AGC steps between Johnson and Fowler. Copies will be available for purchase.
CSP Lecture by Jihan Gearon: "An Indigenous Feminist's Perspective on Just Transition"
Jihan Gearon is Navajo and Black from the Navajo Nation. She is a graduate of Stanford University with a Bachelor of Science in Earth Systems and a focus in Energy Science and Technology. She serves on the boards of Sustainable Nations Development Project and Groundswell Fund, and on the advisory committee of Radical Imagination Family Fund. Her work over the past 15 years has made her a nationally recognized movement leader in environmental and climate justice, just transition, Indigenous Peoples' Rights, and Indigenous feminism.
Film Screening: "El Laberinto Del Fauno"(Pan's Labyrinth)
You can watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/AHgfiFYfPBo