Events Calendar
Fall 2020
- Black Women in The Academy Discussion & Recognition
Thursday, October 22, 2020
2:00 p.m.
Spring 2021
On Thursday, March 25, from 6-7:45pm CT (Zoom), the TTU Department of History—Committee
on Diversity & Engagement, Honors College, Humanities Center, Vernacular Music Center,
and College of Visual & Performing Arts present USC Thornton School of Music's trumpeter/scholar
Dr. Ron McCurdy's LANGSTON HUGHES PROJECT, a virtual words / music /film multimedia
event celebrating Hughes' kaleidoscopic Jazz poem suite, “Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods
for Jazz.” The performance links Hughes' poetry with live jazz performance, recreating
a magical moment bridging the Harlem Renaissance and the watershed Black Arts performance
explosion of the twentieth century.
Panelists: Dr. Ron McCurdy (USC), Dr. Jacqueline Henninger (TTU), and Domonique Murphy
(TTU)
Admission is free but requires advance registration. Contact Dr. Miguel Levario (miguel.levario@ttu.edu)
for more information.
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Mar 25, 2021 06:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Topic: The Langston Hughes Project
Please click the link below to register for the webinar
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-KOVh4m4TtCsGUThGK8RAg
- 6th Hispanic/Latinx Research & Creativity Symposium (Virtual)
- Thursday, April 22, 2021
- The call for proposals – please submit proposals to Gabriel Dominguez Partida at gabriel.partida@ttu.edu.
- Al otro lado del río: Stories of the borderlands
- Advancing Equity for Undocumented Students and Students from Mixed-Status Families
at the University of California
- Tuesday, February 16, 2021
- 2pm CST / 3pm ET
- FREE / Virtual Event
- Open to Students, Faculty, & Staff
- Register Here
- Deeply Rooted Conversation Series
- Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision Book - A Book Read
- Book Read Session I - 2/15/2021
- Book Read-Session II - 2/22/2021
- Book Read-Session III - 3/1/2021
- Book Read-Session IV - 3/8/2021
- Register
- How to Be an Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi Guided Book Discussion
Please join us for a guided discussion of Ibram X. Kendi's How To Be An Antiracist, hosted by Texas Tech University's Office of Institutional Diversity and Raider Education, in partnership with Talent Development.
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To register, please RSVP via Cornerstone, email maclay.buie@ttu.edu or call 806-834-5238.
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The Zoom meeting link will be sent to those that are registered the week of the meeting.
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Limited books available through the Office of Institutional Diversity, email diversity@ttu.edu for further information
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Division of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Address
P.O. Box 5024 Lubbock, Texas, 79409-5024; Admin Building, Suite 233 -
Phone
806-742-7025 -
Email
diversity@ttu.edu