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Basic Needs Housing Fair

Basic Needs and Off-Campus will be hosting a basic needs fair for all students. Nearly 20 different community resources will be on campus in one space for students. Students will have the opportunity to connect with local resources.

RSVP at this link!

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The 90
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Eat Around The World

Come to Champ's Kitchen on April 12th from 5-7PM for a chance to try dishes from all around the world! Students who complete their passport will be able to win a prize!

RSVP here on BBNVolved and add it to your calendar!

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Champion's Kitchen
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Taste of Africa

"The African Student Association and Student Activities Board is so excited to present TASTE OF AFRICA! Harris Ballroom is the place to be on April 7th from 7:00-10:00 pm, showcasing countries like Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, South Africa, Congo, Zimbabwe, Morocco, Côte D'ivoire, and so much more! This event is an opportunity for students to share their traditions and be immersed into the African culture through various activities, performances, music, 360 Photo Booth, and FREE foods for them to sample. Traditional/cultural dress and outfits are welcomed and encouraged!"

RSVP at BBNVolved!

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Harris Ballroom
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UK Black Alumni Reunion Weekend

UK Black Alumni Reunion Weekend

This weekend celebration is a collaboration with the Office of Institutional Diversity, the College of Arts & Sciences/Commonwealth Institute on Black Studies (CIBS), the UK Alumni Association, and the UK Office of Philanthropy. We are looking forward to welcoming alumni back to campus for a fun-filled weekend. 

Click here for the schedule of events and to register.

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UK Campus
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28th Annual Black Women's Conference: "Excavating the Lives of Black Women"

The 28th Annual Black Women's Conference, "Excavating the Lives of Black Women," will take place virtually on March 24, 2023.

Please register for each event here:

10 a.m. | Panel with Whitney Baptiste Battle & Ayana Omilade-Flewellen | Register Here

2 p.m. | Keynote with Dr. Afua Cooper | Register Here

Saturday, March 25, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Cemetery clean-up at African Cemetery No. 2. (419 E 7th Street, Lexington)

Community volunteer event will assist with headstone cleaning and minor landscape clearing in this historic cemetery. A brief tour of the cemetery, including a focus on the graves of notable women buried in the cemetery who contributed locally to the thoroughbred industry, social safety nets, education, and politics.

Parking is in the cemetery itself. Participants should drive in through either of the two gates and park far enough to one side to leave a driving lane. We will assemble at the center garden

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Virtual
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The First Jewish Justice: Anti-Semitism and the Nomination of Louis D. Brandeis to the Supreme Court

 

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Henry D. Fetter is a graduate of Harvard Law School and a member of the California and New York Bars. He holds degrees in History from Harvard College and the University of California, Berkeley and has written about the Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court and antisemitism in American law schools. He is currently working on a book about Louis D. Brandeis’s appointment to the Supreme Court in 1916.

Zoom link for registration: https://uky.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_K8yI0T-ETJqiy-cuitMLvA

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Zoom
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Pridecat Viewing Party of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15

Come and watch the newest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15 with us, we will have some snacks and drinks for you to enjoy as we watch the episode together, come and joins us at the LGBTQ* Resource Center every Friday at 7:45 pm.

Reserve spots for each viewing on BBNVolved!

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LGBTQ+ Resource Center
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Pridecat Viewing Party of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15

Come and watch the newest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15 with us, we will have some snacks and drinks for you to enjoy as we watch the episode together, come and joins us at the LGBTQ* Resource Center every Friday at 7:45 pm.

Reserve spots for each viewing on BBNVolved!

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LGBTQ+ Resource Center
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Pridecat Viewing Party of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15

Come and watch the newest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15 with us, we will have some snacks and drinks for you to enjoy as we watch the episode together, come and joins us at the LGBTQ* Resource Center every Friday at 7:45 pm.

Reserve spots for each viewing on BBNVolved!

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LGBTQ+ Resource Center
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Pridecat Viewing Party of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15

Come and watch the newest episode of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15 with us, we will have some snacks and drinks for you to enjoy as we watch the episode together, come and joins us at the LGBTQ* Resource Center every Friday at 7:45 pm.

Reserve spots for each viewing on BBNVolved!

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LGBTQ+ Resource Center
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