Queer History Month aims to鈥�raise awareness,鈥�advance education, and鈥�increase visibility鈥痮f 2SLGBTQIA+ communities by recognizing their history and contributions, building bridges, and bringing together UU直播 students, staff, faculty, and alumni and community members within and beyond Montr茅al.
Scroll through this page to see all the events on offer from the Equity team at UU直播. If you see an event that interests you, click the "register" to learn more and reserve your spot!
Thursdays in October, 11am-1pm ET
McLennan Library Building, Room MS-74 (via Service Point, 3415 McTavish)
Are you looking for a space to accomplish your study goals in a friendly environment, while also meeting peer members of UU直播鈥檚 queer community? We invite you to join these closed peer study groups, open only to students who self-identify as part of the queer community. Drop by any of these sessions during October's Queer History Month and participate in whatever way works for you 鈥� no registration required! Snacks will also be provided!
Tuesday, October 8, 12-2PM ET
Healthy Living Annex, Suite 3100, 3rd floor, Brown Building, 3600 McTavish
Please join the Student Wellness Hub for Queer Button-making as part of UU直播's Queer History Month! Design and make buttons to show your pride. Connect with other 2SLGBTQIA+ community members. Meet members of the Hub's Pride Team. Get to know the Student Wellness Hub's wide offering of programming and services. All materials for button making will be provided. There will also be vegan snacks on offer. This event is open only to students who self-identify as members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ to help create a safe(r) space for students to meet the Wellness Hub team, learn about our services and supports, and make some buttons to show their pride!
Tuesday, October 22, 1-2:30 PM ET
McLennan Library Building, Room MS-74 (Ground floor), 3459 rue McTavish
Want to make your classroom a more equitable and inclusive learning environment, but unsure where to start? Take part to pick one strategy to implement in your course, consider possible implementation challenges, and identify resources to address them. You can also share with and learn from other participants while considering varied strategies, ideas for accountability, and ways to stay connected!
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Virtual, with CART captioning
Dr. mattie brice will present How Do We Already Change the World through Play?. mattie is an artist and designer working with contemporary social issues through play. She has been a culture worker within the games industry for over a decade as a critic, designer, activist, organizer, curator, and educator.聽This event is also part of the 7th Season of Disrupting Disruptions: the Feminist and Accessible Publishing and Communications Technologies Speaker and Workshop Series.
Wednesday, October 23, 11:00am ET
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For more information about traditional territory and tips on how to make a land acknowledgement, visit our Land Acknowledgement webpage.