Approved Cultural Events
Fall 2023


All events are subject to change without notice. Double-check the Ship events calendar for updated times and locations

Date
Time
Event
Location
Thurs. Sept. 7 5:30 PM African Student Association (ASA) Annual Taste of Africa Open House McFeely's Coffeehouse
CUB 024
Thurs. Sept. 7 7:00 PM The Case for Rage: Why Anger is Essential to Anti-Racist Struggle

Speaker: Myisha Cherry UC-Riverside
ATS Auditorium
Dickinson College, Carlisle PA
Streaming Link
Fri. Sept. 8 7:00 - 10:00 PM Divas Open Mic Night
Singers, Rappers, Poets & More!
McFeely's Coffeehouse
CUB 024
Sat. Sept. 9 11:00 AM Inclusive Basketball
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Disability Studies
Henderson Gym
Sun Sept. 10 2:30 PM Gospel Fest Impact Fellowship Kickoff
Sponsored by MSA
Ship Hockey Rink
Tue. Sept. 11 5:30 PM Harmonic Voices of Truth Gospel Choir "Meet & Greet Sing-A-Long"
Sponsored by MSA
McFeely's Coffeehouse
CUB 024
Wed. Sept. 13 7:00 PM Fiction Reading: Counting Lost Stars
by Kim Van Alkemade
Stewart Hall
Thurs. Sept. 14 7:00 PM Asian American/Pacific Islander Kickback Meet & Greet
Sponsored by Asian American Organization
McFeely's Coffeehouse
CUB 024
Thurs. Sept. 14 7:00 PM It's Time to Talk about Women's Brains and the Birth Control Pill

Speaker Sarah E. Hill (TCU)
ATS Auditorium
Dickinson College, Carlisle PA
Streaming Link
Sat. Sept. 16 11:00 AM Inclusive Basketball
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Disability Studies
Henderson Gym
Sat. Sept. 16 7:30 PM Afro-AM Annual Crab Fest & BBQ
Sponsored by MSA
$5 for students (purchase in Gilbert 100)
Ship Hockey Rink
Tues. Sept. 19 3:30 PM SU Alumni Talk: Therapy with Older Adults
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Gerontology
Zoom Link
Thurs. Sept. 21 6:00 PM Play: Covid Queertet
Sponsored by PAGE Center
Orndorff Theatre
CUB 123
Sat. Sept. 23 11:00 AM Inclusive Basketball
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Disability Studies
Henderson Gym
Mon. Sept. 25 12:00 PM Salsa Dancing Lessions with Dr. Ricardo-Osario CUB 119
Mon. Sept. 25 5:00 - 8:00 PM All Around the World Event
Sponsored by the Center for Global Education and student organizations
CUB 100
Tues. Sept. 26 7:00 PM Diversity Week Keynote Speaker: WaWa Gatheru
Climate Optimism and Inclusivity
Luhrs Performing Arts Center
Tues. Sept. 26 7:00 PM Citizenship and Immigration Law in American History

Speakers: Amanda Frost (Virginia) and John E. Jones III (Dickinson)
ATS Auditorium
Dickinson College, Carlisle PA
Streaming Link
Wed. Sept. 27 12:00 PM  Disability, Diversity, Abelism, and Inclusion
Student Panel Discussion
Orndorff Theatre
CUB 123
Wed. Sept. 27 7:00 PM Short Film: Black Hair Matters
and Discussion with Maria James Thiaw
CUB MPR C
Thurs. Sept. 28 12:00 PM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace
Sponsored by the Career Center
Orndorff Theatre
CUB 123
Thurs. Sept. 28 7:00 PM It's an Art Form: Drag History/Performance
with Betty Whitecastle
CUB MPR C
Thurs. Sept. 28 7:00 PM Bodega Poetics: Classics and Caribbean Diaspora

Speaker: Dan-e Padilla Peralta (Princeton)
ATS Auditorium
Dickinson College, Carlisle PA
Streaming Link
Fri. Sept. 29 3:00 PM A Quilt to Cover Us All Program
and Food Truck Festival
Sponsored by MSA
Gilbert Hall
Sat. Sept. 30 11:00 AM Inclusive Basketball
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Disability Studies
Henderson Gym
Wed. Oct. 4 12:00 PM Tulip Planting Domestic Violence Awareness
Sponsored by PAGE Center
Outside Lackhove Hall
Sat. Oct. 7 11:00 AM Inclusive Basketball
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Disability Studies
Henderson Gym
Tues. Oct. 10 5:00 PM
(This is a 90 minute workshop)
Workshop: Glass Walls: Shattering the Gender Bias Barriers
Dr. Amy Diehl and Leanne Dzubinski
Stewart Hall
Wed. Oct. 11 7:00 PM Free to Be Me + You National Coming Out Day Event McFeely's Coffeehouse
CUB 024
Thurs. Oct. 12 3:30 PM Racial Justice and Health Equity - Exploring the Tohono O'odham Nursing Care Authority
Sponsored by Social Work and Gerontoloty
Zoom Link
Sat. Oct. 14 11:00 AM Inclusive Basketball
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Disability Studies
Henderson Gym
Wed. Oct. 18 4:00-6:00 PM (Drop in anytime) Love Your Body Day
Sponsored by PAGE Center
CUB MPR
Thurs. Oct. 19 3:30 PM Speaker: Exploring the Tohono O’odham Nursing Care Authority in Sells, AZ
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Gerontology
Zoom Link
Sat. Oct. 21 11:00 AM Inclusive Basketball
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Disability Studies
Henderson Gym
Sat. Oct. 21 4:00 PM - ? Annual Latino Explosion Celebration
Food, Prizes, Vendors, and More!
CUB MPR
Mon. Oct. 23 5:00 PM Study Abroad Panel Discussion Ordorff Theatre
CUB
Thurs. Oct. 26 3:30 PM Immersion Afternoon
Experience Global Cultures
Food, Music, Activities
CUB MPR
Thurs. Oct. 26 4:00 PM Going Global: Working Internationally Panel Discussion
Hosted by the Career Center
Zoom Link
Fri. Oct. 27 12:00 PM Global Village Discussion Group
Sponsored by the Counseling Center and Globel Education
CUB 234
Sat. Oct. 28 11:00 AM Inclusive Basketball
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Disability Studies
Henderson Gym
Sat. Oct. 28 9:00 PM Time Warp Ball
Sponsored by PAGE Center
Airport Lounge
Mon. Oct. 30 7:00 PM Speaker: Creating a Calling In culture within Reproductive Health
Loretta Ross (Smith College)
ATS Auditorium
Dickinson College, Carlisle PA
Tues. Oct. 31 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
(Drop in)
Fresh Check Day
Mental Health Awareness
CUB
Fri. Nov. 3 10 PM - 2:00 Am Afro-AM Silent DJ Party
$5 with SUID
Henderson Gym
Sat. Nov. 4 7:00 PM Afro-AM Homecoming Step Show$5 with SUID Memorial Auditorium
Wed. -Fri. Nov. 10 9:45  - 11:15 AM PASSHE DEI Summit
Various Panel Discussions
Preregister and View schedule here
CUB and via Zoom
Wed. Nov. 8 9:45  - 11:15 AM PASSHE DEI Summit
Various Panel Discussions
Preregister and View schedule here
CUB and via Zoom
Wed. Nov. 8 12:30 PM DEI Summit Keynote Speaker
Heather McGhee
The Power of Community
Luhrs Performing Arts Center
Wed. Nov. 8 2:00 - 3:00 PM PASSHE DEI Summit
Various Panel Discussions
Preregister and View schedule here
CUB and via Zoom
Wed. Nov. 8 3:30 - 4:30 PM PASSHE DEI Summit
Various Panel Discussions
Preregister and View schedule here
CUB and via Zoom
Thurs. Nov. 9 9:45  - 10:45 AM PASSHE DEI Summit
Various Panel Discussions
Preregister and View schedule here
CUB and via Zoom
Thurs. Nov. 9 1:00 - 2:30 PM PASSHE DEI Summit
Various Panel Discussions
Preregister and View schedule here
CUB and via Zoom
Thurs. Nov. 9 2:45 - 3:45 PM PASSHE DEI Summit
Various Panel Discussions
Preregister and View schedule here
CUB and via Zoom
Thurs. Nov. 9 3:30 PM Dementia Friends Info/Training Session
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Gerontology
224 Shippen Hall
Thurs. Nov. 9 3:30 PM I am the Evidence: Mental Health Experience
Mental Health Association of Franklin & Fulton Counties
FSC 030
Thurs. Nov. 9 6:00 PM The Israel-Gaza Conflict: History and Politics DHC 051
Thurs. Nov. 9 7: 15 pm Film: unseen Orndorf Theatre
CUB 123
Sat. Nov. 11 11:00 AM Inclusive Basketball
Sponsored by the Department of Social Work and Disability Studies
Henderson Gym
Tues. Nov. 14 Rescheduled
TBD
Savage States: Settler Governance in and Age of Sorrow

Speaker: Audra Simpson (Columbia)
ATS Auditorium
Dickinson College, Carlisle PA
Streaming Link
Thurs. Nov. 16 4:00 PM Pre-show Q & A with R&B Musician Nia Primus CUB 103
Thurs. Nov. 16 6:30 PM Performance: Nia Primus and the Chill Room CUB MPR
Fri. Nov. 17th  11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Queersgiving Celebration
Hosted by PAGE Center
CUB 232
Mon. Nov. 20 5:00 PM Transgender Day of Remembrance
Sponsored by PAGE Center
CUB 024
McFeelys Cafe
Tues. Dec. 5 3:30 PM An Invitation to Dance (film/discussion)
Sponsored by Disability Studies
(summaries due by Fri. Dec. 8)
DHC 151
Thurs. Dec. 7 3:30 PM Talk: Gender, Race, and Relationships in Film and Representations onf Intellectual Disability
Dr. Allison Carey
Dept. of Sociology & Anthropology
(summaries due Wed. Dec. 13)
Rowland 200
Sat. Dec. 9 3:00 PM Annual Kwanzaa Celebration
Sponsored by MSA
(summaries due by Wed. Dec. 13)
CUB MPR