The Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Office is excited to share our tentative Spring 2024 calendar of events! Please mark your calendars and save the dates for our upcoming events. Additionally, if your organization or department is interested in collaborating on any events, please reach out via: diversity@clarkson.edu.
JANUARY:
1/10 – Spring Orientation
Boundaries Training & Building a Shared Community
1/15 to 1/20 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Week of Service
Join the Golden Knight community in a week of service
1/15 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Keynote Speaker Bakari Smith ‘17 & Leadership Workshop
1/23 – NASA x Professional Societies Resume Workshop
Join the DEI Professional Societies & NASA for resume-building
1/22 & 1/29 – DEI Council & Professional Societies Meetings
DEI Council & Professional Societies Meetings begin (every 2 weeks)
FEBRUARY:
2/2 – Black History Month Kick-Off Event (Rice Royalty)
Share favorite rice recipes in the competition to be crowned royalty
2/7 – Professional Societies Career Fair Mixer
Join employees for a brunch mixer before the career fair starts
2/10 – Lunar New Year hosted by SASE
Join SASE in celebrating the year of the dragon
2/17 – Black Excellence Formal hosted by BSU & NSBE
Join BSU & NSBE in celebrating #BlackExcellence at Clarkson
2/22 – Snow Tubing Trip
Join us for all the wintery fun during Winter Break; Bus Transport
2/26 to 3/1 – Diversity Week
Join DEI for diversity week (ie: Around the World, Our Experiences)
2/29 – Women’s History Month: Black Hair + Storytelling as Activism
Join St. Clair Detrick-Jules for history & laws of black hair
MARCH:
3/1 – Accessibility Training
Employees Only; Learn about invisible disabilities & neurodiversity
3/8 – International Women’s Day Panel
Our Experiences Panel of womxn #GoldenKnights
3/30 – Ramadan Iftar Celebration
Join SASE, MSA, & DEI in celebrating Ramadan
APRIL:
4/6 – All-Star Game hosted by B2B
Join Brother 2 Brother for the annual All-Star Game
4/13 – Holi Celebration hosted by S-ASIA
Join S-ASIA in celebrating Holi and the vivid colors of life
4/20 – DEI Banquet
Join DEI for our annual banquet celebrating diversity at Clarkson
MAY:
5/10 – Cultural Graduation Ceremony
Join us in celebrating our amazing DEI Council graduates
Keep an eye on announcements in January 2024 for updates and details. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact us via email at: diversity@clarkson.edu
