Calendar

Upcoming Events - Spring 2026

Unapologetically You: Personal Branding From the Inside Out

Thursday, 03/05: 12 PM - 1 PM

Unapologetically You: Personal Branding From the Inside Out

Join us for a supportive and welcoming space to reflect, reconnect, and gain clarity about your life and career path. Through mental health awareness, guided self reflection, and journaling, this event helps you navigate academic and personal challenges while discovering who you are and what you truly love. Using creative tools and social platforms, you will be encouraged to embrace authenticity, build confidence, and show up as your best self.
Workers and Learner

Wednesday, 03/11: 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Workers and Learner

This event offers a welcoming space for workers and learners to come together, reflect, and engage in conversation around personal growth, well being, and navigating academic and work experiences. Participants are invited to listen, share, and explore ideas that support confidence, self understanding, and balance in everyday life.

Grounded & Visible: Personal Branding Without Burnout

Thursday, 03/19: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Grounded & Visible: Personal Branding Without Burnout

Join us for a conversation on building a personal brand that honors mental health while showing up confidently and authentically online. Featuring Dr. Gyasmine George-Williams, this event explores athlete activism, media narratives, and intersectional justice through insights from her work and the SportsCrit Lab podcast, highlighting how race shapes stories on and off the field.
Labor Movement and ICE Raids

Wednesday, 04/15: 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Labor Movement and ICE Raids

This event explores the relationship between the labor movement and ICE raids, creating space for discussion on how immigration enforcement intersects with workers’ rights, organizing, and community impacts. Participants are invited to engage in conversation, learn from shared perspectives, and reflect on the challenges facing workers in today’s political and labor landscape.

Past Events - Spring 2026

Stereotyping in a Digital Age: Erin Beghli

Friday, 02/27: 12 PM - 3 PM

Stereotyping in a Digital Age: Erin Beghli

The Author Meets Critics event featured a discussion of What’s Wrong with Stereotyping? by Erin Beeghly, examining how stereotyping shapes everyday human reasoning and how similar assumptions are embedded in data, algorithms, and digital systems. The conversation encouraged thoughtful reflection on how stereotypes are formed, reinforced, and challenged across both human and computational contexts. The event was well attended, and lunch was provided.

Serving Up Power: Hospitality Worker Organizing in Los Angeles

Wednesday, 02/18: 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM

Serving Up Power: Hospitality Worker Organizing in Los Angeles

This virtual panel explored hospitality worker organizing in Los Angeles, bringing together labor organizers, legal experts, and researchers to discuss ongoing campaigns, worker protections, and the future of labor in LA’s hospitality industry. Panelists shared insights on how workers are building power and what this means for today’s labor movements.