African American Studies, the School of Education, and the Race & Pedagogy Institute are co-sponsoring "An Evening with Education Journalist
Lecture: Madison Zack-Wu
Madison Zack-Wu is a stripper, political community organizer, and researcher- focusing on increasing adult dancer labor protections and rights using an intersectional lens. Her recent article “Undue Harms Against Adult Dancers: Regulation of Strip Club Labor Based on Spurious Claims, Research, and Stigma” was recently published in Wiley’s Sexuality, Gender & Policy journal. Additionally, Madison guest lectures at local universities and community colleges regarding intersectional social justice, grassroots organizing, and sex work.
Staying Spiritually Centered When the World is Falling Apart
From personal loss to polarizing elections to geopolitical crises, all of us face moments when it feels like the world is falling apart. This event will feature a panel of student, faculty, staff, and community voices who will reflect on their own journeys and practices. There will also be interactive opportunities before and after the panel to do some arts and crafts, explore finger labyrinths, develop your own breath prayer, and more.
The panel features:
Women Navigating The Leadership Sphere
Celebrate Women's History Month with a panel of Puget Sound alumni! They will be discussing navigating the workplace, overcoming barriers, and breaking the glass ceiling.
Sponsored by the Office of Institutional Equity & Diversity.
Thompson Hall Science and Math Seminar - Jordan Fonseca
Hear about what people in different fields of science, math, and relating fields are researching. Please join us for refreshments at 3:45 p.m. Presentations begin at 4 p.m.
Talk Title: Simultaneous Strain and Gate Tunability of Moiré Heterostructure Devices
Speaker: Jordan Fonseca, Graduate Student, University of Washington
Lecture by Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer Ph.D, RN, USA Ret
Decorated Vietnam Nurse, Mother of Four, Highest-Ranking Officer to challenge the military's anti-gay policy, winning her lawsuit and sparking a national dialogue which led to "Don't Ask, Don't Tell". Portrayed by Glenn Close in the movie "Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story". Presented by ASUPS Lectures in support of Women's History Month.
Talk with Alumna Helen Shears: The Treaties of Utrecht and the Making of the Eighteenth-Century British Empire, 1713-1783
Alumna Helen Shears will give a talk in Wyatt-109, discussing the topic of her PhD dissertation.
The Black Collective: Working until equity, inclusion and fairness are a reality
Members of the Black Collective will speak on the work that their organization has been doing to improve life for the black community in Tacoma for the past 55 years. There will be a question and answer period following, and desserts will be provided.
Archiving Mexican Masculinities in Diaspora - A Conversation with Nicole Guidotti Hernández
Join us for conversation with award-winning author, Nicole Guidotti-Hernández, Professor of English at Northeastern University. Her new book, Archiving Mexican Masculinities in Diaspora (Duke University Press, 2021) brings a transnational feminist analysis to the study of Mexican migrants to the United states during the first half of the 20th Century.
Qurrat Ann Kadwani stars in “They Call me Q”
Actor Qurrat Ann Kadwani presents an emotionally charged comedy portraying 13 characters, in the first comedic solo play starring a South Asian woman. 200+ shows in 37 states.