Black History Month 2024
Taste of Soul
Date: Thursday, February 1st
Time: 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: The Slice, Sadler Center
Sponsor: Center for Student Diversity, Black Student Organization
Description: Join the Center for Student Diversity and Black Student Organization as we celebrate the start of Black History Month with “A Taste of Soul”, an exploration and taste of food from the African, Caribbean, and African-American diaspora.
Brown Table Talk
Date: Thursday, February 1st
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: James Room
Sponsor: Center for Student Diversity
Description: This month's Brown Table Talk is Galentine's Edition! Come discuss how to maintain friendships among women during periods of transition.
Diaspora Wars
Date: Wednesday, February 7th
Time: 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Location: CSD Conference Room
Sponsor: Center for Student Diversity
Description: Let's continue the conversation about cross-cultural tension.
Room Dedication
Date:Friday, February 9th
Time: 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: Sadler Center, The Slice
Sponsor: Center for Student Diversity, University Advancement
Description: The Center for Student Diversity & University Advancement will be honoring alumna Karla Munden '90 with a dedication of the CSD Resource Room.
NPHC Yard Show
Date: Thursday, February 13th
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: TBD
Sponsor: National Pan-Hellenic Council
Description: W&M's National Pan-Hellenic Council will showcase the talents, culture and traditions of Black Greek-Letter Organizations.
Annual Sankofa Gala
Date: Saturday, February 17th
Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Sadler Center, Tidewater
Sponsor: Student Assembly
Description: Student Assembly will be hosting its 7th Annual Sankofa Gala. Celebrate Black excellence and fellowship with the W&M community.
Mental Health Monday: Academic Battle Fatigue as a P.O.C.
Date: Monday, February 19th
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: CSD Conference Room
Sponsor: Center for Student Diversity, The Counseling Center
Description: In collaboration with The Counseling Center we will be discussing tips for dealing with academic battle fatigue as a person of color.
Diversity & Inclusion Symposium
Date: Friday, February 23rd
Time: 2:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Sadler Center
Sponsor: Center for Student Diversity, Office of Diversity & Inclusion
Description: Join us for the 4th annual Student Diversity & Inclusion Symposium, featuring keynote speaker Terrell Strayhorn.
