Category: Rights & Social Justice

UNICEF at UIUC Winter Gala 2019

As of November 2018, over 11 million children require humanitarian assistance in Yemen. That is 80 percent of the country's children. Many face the threat of developing acute malnourishment. All have lost a lot. As violence continues in the Yemeni Civil War, their numbers and their needs grow. The risk of this humanitarian crisis turning … Continue reading UNICEF at UIUC Winter Gala 2019

Call for Volunteers: Education Justice Project Reentry Guide

The Education Justice Project is looking for individuals to work on EJP's newest reentry guide, Returning Home, A Guide to the Challenges and Opportunities after Deportation. The EJP builds a model college-in-prison program that demonstrates the strong positive impacts of higher education. From the Education Justice Project (EJP) weekly newsletter: Are you knowledgeable about or … Continue reading Call for Volunteers: Education Justice Project Reentry Guide

Religious, Spiritual & Secular Students: Your Input Needed! Interfaith Student Summit

Come join other students from various faith traditions to come together to talk about what faith development and interfaith engagement could look like at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Whether you are a religious/spiritual/secular leader on campus or an exploring student, you have a unique perspective to contribute to the discussion. Vice Chancellor for … Continue reading Religious, Spiritual & Secular Students: Your Input Needed! Interfaith Student Summit

Multiraciality in the Media

Join a discussion on how multiraciality is represented in media, and what role media plays in identity formation.  The event, hosted by Mixed Student Union and University of Illinois Women's Resources Center, will be Wednesday, January 30, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm, at the Women's Resources Center, 616 E Green St Suite 202, Champaign, IL … Continue reading Multiraciality in the Media