Student Senate Newsletter – August 2020

Each month, Student Senate intends to publish a short newsletter. From President Arias to fellow Dragons in an email containing the newsletter: “As your student representatives we would like to help keep you informed. We know we are all receiving many emails, so we’ll keep these messages to once a month for the duration of the school year. We also […]

Anxious? Stressed? Try this.

Feeling like you can’t shut off your brain? Feeling overwhelmed? Just need a way to process the massive amounts of change you’ve experienced in the last few weeks? Journaling Practice: We’ve got something for you: a series of 1-hour sessions Artist Nichole Rae hosted for our Dragons. She shares a few different tools with you for releasing anxious thoughts and […]

Discussion:”Why Defund the Police?”

In the weeks following the recent murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and others at the hands of police, many are demanding that their communities #DefundThePolice or abolish policing. While the call for police abolition isn’t new, especially within Black communities, many are hearing this demand for the first time.  Join us via zoom this Tuesday, June 16th at 3:00pm for “Why #DefundThePolice?,” a discussion about […]

Committing to Action

The Student Union & Activities department is committed to taking action to address racial justice, to offer educational opportunities for students / staff / faculty to learn more, and to bring folks together for conversations about equity. We know there is always more work to be done and we are actively working on strategies, programs, trainings, and more. We believe […]