Sociologist Dr. Cedrick-Michael Simmons will deliver the talk “The Challenges of Diversity Management” at 2 p.m. Friday, April 15, via Zoom.
RESCHEDULED: African American Studies talk to explore challenges of diversity management, April 22

Sociologist Dr. Cedrick-Michael Simmons will deliver the talk “The Challenges of Diversity Management” at 2 p.m. Friday, April 15, via Zoom.
The Illinois State women’s basketball program was recognized as a 2022 Play4Kay National Award Winner, as announced by the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.
Speakers for the symposium, running April 1-14, will include internationally known author Arlene Stein, advocate Veronica Ivy, scholar Karma R. Chávez, and illustrator Maia Kobabe.
ReggieCon will welcome guest panelists Sara Al-Fageeh and Nadia Shammas to the panel From Amulet to Squire from 7-8:30 p.m., April 14 via Zoom.
The School Street Food Pantry, which serves college students in Bloomington-Normal who are experiencing food insecurity, is in great need of food and supplies.
Student organizations affiliated with the Multicultural Center and Umoja will host 2022 cultural graduation recognition events that honor students, their families, and communities.
Honoring Asian art and artistry will highlight Asian Heritage Week, with events running from April 22-25. The Asian Heritage Celebration on April 24 will include an afternoon of demonstrations and workshops.
Queer Coalition will celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility on Thursday, March 31, with a sashay through Uptown Normal.
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, and Tony-nominated producer Jose Antonio Vargas will be the speaker for the Asian Cultural Dinner on April 12.
Sunn M’Cheaux will facilitate the Safe(ish) sessions for April with a theme of intersectionality in the LGBTQIA+ community.