Join the Center and Religious and Spiritual Life Initiatives for the 2022 Martin Luther King Interfaith Breakfast on Thursday, March 31 at 8:30 a.m. Our theme this year is Being Hope in Times of Challenge.

Join us on Thursday, March 31 at 6:30 p.m. in the Wright Room for this year’s first Plateful of Pride (PoP) program! PoP is an opportunity for LGBTQIA2S+ folx to gather in community with one another and to engage in dialogue/reflection over a meal.

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From Myth to Man: Martin Luther King, An Interpretation by Ira Knight

Join the Center on Wednesday, March 30 at 6:00 p.m. for this breathtaking performance that transforms the American civil rights and international human rights leader from mythical icon to authentic human being.

Cena a las Seis, or Dinner at 6, is part of a dinner series that is created to highlight, celebrate, and give voice to our CMU Latinx/Hispanic Seniors. Join us on March 22, March 29, April 13, and April 21 and celebrate our graduating seniors over dinner. Registration is not required.

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Carnegie Mellon’s Center for Student Diversity & Inclusion and the Office of Title IX Initiatives are hosting a panel discussion on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. in honor of Women’s History Month to talk about whose narratives have been ignored or silenced, and how we can give voice to diverse experiences from the past, present and future. Lunch will be provided.

We invite you to join us on Wednesday, March 23 at 6:00 p.m. in The Center for a conversation about navigating issues of career and identity. Hear from current faculty and staff about how they have navigated these situations and many more, and continue to navigate them. Insomnia Cookies and refreshments will be provided.

Join the Center on Monday, March 28, 2022 from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. for Dis/ability Justice in Higher Education, an installment of the Racism is Real Lecture Series. This presentation will highlight how students’ social support experiences may assert their ethnoracial and dis/ability identities as shared positive identities while simultaneously dismantling the stigma perpetuated by racism and ableism in higher education.

Take a study break and join us for cookies and crafting on Thursday, March 24, 2022 from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. in the Cohon Center. No crafting skills required! We hope to see you there!

Learn More About the Graduate Women Gathering

Bending the Arc of Justice: A Conversation with Activist Keeda J. Haynes

Join University Advancement on Thursday, March 24, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. for the Margaret Morrison Lecture with Keeda J. Haynes.

Upon graduating college, Keeda J. Haynes found herself among the millions of brown and black people wrongfully incarcerated in the United States. Upon release, she earned her law degree, and has served as both a public defender and a criminal justice reform activist. She currently works for the Sentencing Project as their Voting Rights Campaign Strategist, aiming to return voting to those ensnared by mass incarceration. And she is also the author of the recent memoir, Bending the Arc: My Journey from Prison to Politics (2021), dubbed “essential” reading for all those striving for justice today.

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