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| Start Date and Time | Event Details | Location |
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| All Day | Unity Project (Multi-Day Event)
Created to raise consciousness about the labels we give ourselves and others, UNITY is a larger-than-life structure that helps us celebrate our uniqueness and strengthens our ties to each other. The project consists of 32 posts, each with identifiers such as, “I’m a parent”; or “I speak English as a second language” etc. Participants will tie colorful yarn to posts that reflect their identities. | Main Campus |
| All Day | You Are Beautiful Art Installation (Multi-Day Event)
The project intends to highlight the beauty and diversity that is in each of us. It will take place in the Campus Center and will involve taking pictures of the Butte College Community and putting the pictures on big words cut out of stock paper that spell "YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL ". It will result in a collage of all the participants. Please join in the making of this special installation.
| Main Campus |
| All Day | Safety and Inclusion Poster Campaign (Multi-Day Event)
A post-election workshop, “Moving Forward: How Can We Heal from a Culture of Division?” held with the intent of providing space for all students, regardless of whom they voted for, to discuss the electoral process, share feelings about the election, and create a safety and inclusion resulted in a series of posters created by students and staff.
Join us on April 4 from 2 - 2:30 p.m. in the Butte College Art Gallery (located in the Arts building) for a reception of this artwork. Artwork will be displayed all week.
| Main Campus |
| All Day | Diversity Days 2017
Flex #652.xx
Diversity Days 2017 Events Scheduled Today!
Please see the following link to view the scheduled events and activities for Diversity Days 2017. Many of these workshops qualify for Flex.
http://www.butte.edu/diversitydays/ | |
| 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM | Reclaim Stories / Reclaim Self: Spoken Word / Poetry Workshop
"We are the descendants of soldiers and survivors/ our bloodlines run deep like the majestic Mekong river/ our histories rise high like the mountains of the Hmong/ and our strength is buried in the potholes of Cambodian killing fields”
As Asian Americans early generation students, we sometimes serve as the bridge and intersection of two worlds, we have unique stories and struggles to present – so we must reclaim these stories. Explore the importance of story sharing through the craft of poetry, creative writing and spoken word. Facilitated by Fong Tran
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| 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM | Gender Exploration: Preschool Educators’ Roles in Creating Supportive Spaces for Gender Exploration
There is little understanding of preschool teachers influence affirmative gender identity development and how bias might influence their decisions. This highly interactive workshop will provide opportunities for participants to analyze social constructs of gender, understand how preschool-age children develop gender identities, and examine how the gender binary is modeled and held into place. Facilitator: Dr. Shaun-Adrián Choflá | Main Campus |
| 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM | La Cultura Cura: Mythology of the Aztec Calendar
The goal of this workshop is to: Present selective mysteries from the pre-history of the Americas; Summarize some to the basic understandings of the “Aztec” Calendar; and Encourage discussion of how this path might relate to current societal conditions.
| Main Campus |
| 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM | Original Voices
An emotional interactive journey through Native American stories. From creation story to contemporary understanding emphasizing the importance of oral tradition. Stories include creation stories, moral stories and non traditional stories of boarding school policy and governmental stereotypes, to help develop an understanding of the current place of Native people in society. Facilitated by Calvin Hedrick.
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| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Permaculture and Bioregional Resilience
This workshop will be introducing permaculture and urban farming as a food and economy solution for Chico area. The goal of this workshop is to illustrate: How regenerative agriculture and policultures can transform our mono crop food production into an ecological diversity local food production; and How local economic systems can work with social systems while building community and resilience of a bioregion and give examples of what solutions can be applied to create that. | Chico |
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