UNH Manchester hosts weeklong celebration of underrepresented identities

Friday, March 19, 2021

is hosting a series of virtual events next week in recognition of Visibility Week, which centers on bringingawareness to underrepresented identities. Join 's Office of Student EngagementMarch 22to March 25to explore topics around racial and cultural identity, women in STEM, disability, neurodiversity,LGBTQIA+ community and more.

Racial and Cultural Awareness
Monday, March 22| 5- 6p.m.


Join the Peer Assistant Leaders (PALs), Multicultural Student Organizationand the Student Coalition for Service and Empowerment as they host a panel to discuss the important differences between race, ethnicityand culture.Following the discussion, there will be a 30 minute Q&A session as well as a raffle for a mini iHome.

Women in STEM
Tuesday, March 23| 12- 1p.m.


Hear from several UNH Manchester professors about their experiences as women working in science, technology, engineering and math fields.

Exceptionality, Disability and Neurodiversity Awareness
Wednesday, March 24 | 5 - 7p.m.


Watch an amazing documentary about the "Disability Revolution," which explores the experience and history of those with exceptionality, disability and neurodiversity.

PRIDE
Thursday, March 25| 6 - 7p.m.


Let's talk about pronouns and LGBTQIA topics through a student and community panel in collaboration with Common Ground. Hear fromUNH Manchester students about their LGBTQIA identity and learn more about Harshi Karedla’s pronouns pamphlet, which highlights the importance of pronouns.

Producer: 
Kassidy Taylor | Marketing & Communications, UNH Manchester | kassidy.taylor@unh.edu