Join us as we celebrate Clarkson’s annual Diversity Week! We’ll have events on everything from indigenous sports to neurodiversity and even STEM. Please mark your calendars and make sure to stop by.
Monday – STEM Day:
Join us for a Diversity Week and Clarkson Engineering Week collaboration! STEM Day invites campus volunteers to help introduce local Potsdam 4th graders to engineering and engineering first principles. Volunteers will help the 4th graders create balloon-powered vehicles during a fun competition with awesome prizes. All volunteers are welcome!!
Date: Monday, Feb. 26th, 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: CAMP Atrium
Volunteer Registration Link: https://forms.gle/L3uWtMCTA8b4k5mq8
Tuesday – Around the World:
Join us as we celebrate Clarkson’s annual Diversity Week! Expand your world! Join us for our annual Around The World event during Diversity Week as we celebrate the cultures and traditions at Clarkson! Come take a tour of the world and meet people from everywhere!
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 27th, 2024
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Student Center Forum
Sign up for a Table to Represent Your Culture: https://forms.gle/Ru6BNcPZ2gGHFpin9
Wednesday – Diversity in Health & Wellbeing:
Join us for an educational workshop where panelists from various cultures will answer questions about culture, diversity, and mental health, and well-being!
This event is designed by Occupational Therapy Graduate Student, Lena Pintor with the goal of designing, planning, and implementing an educational workshop to illustrate the need for further understanding of culture and diversity and its impact within healthcare and on mental health.
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 28th, 2024
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Student Center Forum
Wednesday – Indigenous Sports:
Join us for Diversity Week and learn about the impact Indigenous Sports have had on contemporary sports of Lacrosse, Hockey, and Basketball.
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 28th, 2024
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Student Center MPRs
Thursday – Black Hair + Storytelling as a Form of Social Activism with St. Clair Detrick-Jules:
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Join us as we celebrate Black History Month and Women’s History Month with notable speaker St. Clair Detrick-Jules. Come learn more about the history & laws of Black hair in the US!
St. Clair Detrick-Jules is an award-winning filmmaker, photographer, author, activist, and public speaker. She captures personal stories and intimate moments centering Black liberation, immigrant justice, and women’s rights. An Afro-Caribbean artist who remains rooted in her community, St. Clair grounds her work in radical love, joy, and the knowledge that a more just world is possible.
Date: Thursday, Feb. 29th, 2024
Time: 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: Student Center MPRs
Friday – Accessibility Training: Holistic Horizons:
Join us for Diversity Week as we learn about neurodiversity and accessibility. Walk away with some tips and tricks to better prepare for all learners!
THIS WORKSHOP IS WELCOME TO FACULTY & STAFF
Date: Friday, Mar. 1st, 2024
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: via Zoom
Registration Link: https://clarkson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEucO6rqzkpGdLPV66nFmg4E9Q3IkHiwcVY
If you have any questions, please contact us via email at: diversity@clarkson.edu