5:30–9:00 pm
Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts
Meet the musicians of Latin GRAMMY-nominated ensemble Plena Libre at a reception at 5:30 p.m., then hear the group’s high-energy music at an informal performance at 7 p.m. The performance will be followed by a Q&A. This event is part of Latinx Heritage Month.
5:00–7:00 pm
Smart Museum of Art
Students of color are invited to tour the Smart Museum of Art's new exhibit, "Down Time: On the Art of Retreat."
7:00–9:00 pm
International House Assembly Hall
Participate in the Bomba Dance Workshop with Ivelisse "Bombera de Corazón" Diaz and Plena Libre.
5:30–7:30 pm
Center for Identity + Inclusion Community Lounge
Attend the second Black Girls Break Bread gathering hosted by the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs.
12:00–1:00 pm
Billings J-103
Part of the BSD's Thinking Inclusion series, Inclusive Language and Community Building will center a discussion on the importance of inclusive language. We will help participants build skills to effectively use language to create communities where people feel a sense of belonging.
12:00–1:30 pm
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 401
This evidence-based, interactive working session addresses the hiring needs of the University’s academic and professional units.
5:00–7:00 pm
Reynolds Club, Hutchinson Commons
Join members of the UChicago chapter of MeCHA in their annual Dia de los Muertos Celebration. Come see altars dedicated to various issues affecting our community and others, enjoy performances, and eat some food. This event is part of Latinx Heritage Month.
12:00–1:00 pm
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 161
Diversity Dialogues are monthly lunch-and-learn sessions designed to bring together individuals from across the University to learn about and act upon issues related to diversity and inclusion. This session will feature Carlos Cardenas-Iniguez, a Social Sciences Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow and recent graduate of the Integrative Neuroscience program in the Department of Psychology.
5:15–6:15 pm
Flaco's Tacos at Printer's Row
Whether you are looking for internships, beginning a career, or looking to shift into a new field, you are welcome to meet with members of the University of Chicago Latinx Alumni Network for an hour of networking. This event is part of Latinx Heritage Month.
12:00–1:00 pm
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 401B
This installment of the PSD & PME Exhibit and Speaker Series features a presentation panel of members of the UChicago community.