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Podcast Party – Leah Thomas, The Intersectional Environmentalist
Podcast Party – Leah Thomas, The Intersectional Environmentalist
We'll listen to and discuss the Planet Service Announcement podcast with guest Leah Thomas, who discusses systemic racism, lack of inclusion and how to help fix it, allyship and how we can't achieve climate success without first confronting and defeating racism.
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War in Ukraine: Political and Military Ramifications
War in Ukraine: Political and Military Ramifications
Join PNW experts for a faculty panel and community discussion about the war in Ukraine and its political and military ramifications.
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Let’s Talk About…the Climate
Let’s Talk About…the Climate
Join The Behavioral Sciences Department for a meaningful conversation about climate change In person or on Zoom.
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Dispelling the Binary of Abortion
Dispelling the Binary of Abortion
PNW alumna Kayla Greenwell surveys new restrictions on women's reproductive rights including Texas' restrictive new law. Her focus is logical fallacies in public debate and the current situation in Indiana.
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Lunch and Lead | Speak Your Truth: The Ladies Get Paid Story
Lunch and Lead | Speak Your Truth: The Ladies Get Paid Story
In this month's Lunch and Lead session, author and founder Claire Wasserman will share lessons from her journey starting and building Ladies Get Paid.
SoEC Spotlight: Providing Virtual Early Childhood Special Education Support
SoEC Spotlight: Providing Virtual Early Childhood Special Education Support
Join me as I share my recent research on virtual family-based coaching practices and a remote service delivery literature review that introduce considerations for future research in this area.
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The Necessity of Collective Action for Resistance
The Necessity of Collective Action for Resistance
Lorrell Kilpatrick, a sociologist teaching at Indiana University Northwest and longtime regional activist and disabilities-rights advocate, argues that collective action is imperative in achieving social equity and justice.
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The Roundtable Perspective: Chicago and American Modernism
The Roundtable Perspective: Chicago and American Modernism
Michelle E. Moore, Ph.D., joins host Thomas J. Roach, Ph.D. to discuss the history of American Modernism through the rise of literary greats in the city of Chicago in the early part of the 20th century.
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Podcast Party – This Idea Will Save the World
Podcast Party – This Idea Will Save the World
This renegade economist, Kate Raworth, just redrew the picture of economic success — and it’s saving the planet... it's 'Doughnut Economics'. The doughnut puts a new goal at the center. An economic system that focuses on human thriving *without* depleting or destroying the earth that sustains us. After the podcast, we will have a systems thinking activity.
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Philosophy Matters: Dancing Plague – Crowd Dance and the Loss of Executive Control
Philosophy Matters: Dancing Plague – Crowd Dance and the Loss of Executive Control
Guest speaker Christian Kronsted, a competitive dancer with a Ph.D. in philosophy and cognitive science, offers an explanation of the "dancing plague" phenomenon.
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Crisis in Ukraine: Facts and Fallacies
Crisis in Ukraine: Facts and Fallacies
Join a Center for Global Studies forum, featuring a panel discussion on the Russian invasion of Ukraine with Lawrence Wilkerson, Aaron Maté and PNW professor Lee Artz.
Kahlo Karnival: Building Community Through the Arts
Kahlo Karnival: Building Community Through the Arts
Enjoy food, live entertainment, free giveaways and art fun at our first-ever Kahlo Karnival during Women's History Month.
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The Roundtable Perspective: Vital Voids
The Roundtable Perspective: Vital Voids
Andrew Finegold, Ph.D., joins host Thomas J. Roach, Ph.D. to discuss the importance of holes in Mesoamerican culture and why these voids deserve more study.
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What ‘Secret’ Reveals: Secret Languages of Women and LGBTQ+ Communities Worldwide
What ‘Secret’ Reveals: Secret Languages of Women and LGBTQ+ Communities Worldwide
Fulbright Scholar Mashrur Hossain surveys secret languages such as Nüshu (“women's writing” in Chinese) and Polari (London’s “gay language”) and examines Oolti Bhasha, the secret language used by transgender South Asian hijras.
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Essay Writing Contest – “What The Eyes Don’t See”
Essay Writing Contest – “What The Eyes Don’t See”
PNW students, craft and submit an argument for the best solution(s) to secure access to clean, freshwater for all people in the Great Lakes region and be entered to win an iPad!
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Let’s Talk About Artivism: Creating Racial, Gender, and Economic Justice through Art, Dance, and Music
Let’s Talk About Artivism: Creating Racial, Gender, and Economic Justice through Art, Dance, and Music
Choreographer and artivist will discuss the power and impact of creative arts in bringing about racial, gender, and economic justice on a local and global scope.
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Meet and Greet and Latinx Trivia Night
Meet and Greet and Latinx Trivia Night
Meet and greet PNW's Director of Hispanic Serving Institution Initiatives, Iris E. Sanchez. Join us for Latinx Trivia featuring FREE food, prizes, music and more!
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Sinai Forum: Into the Icy Realm with Paul Nicklen
Sinai Forum: Into the Icy Realm with Paul Nicklen
Join the Sinai Forum at Purdue University Northwest for Into the Icy Realm with Paul Nicklen. Paul Nicklen is a Canadian photographer, filmmaker, and marine biologist who has documented the beauty and the plight of our planet for over twenty years.