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Now Collecting Submissions 🎨 Multitudes: A Silver Student Art ExhibitionWhen you’re not busy being a student do you like to create? Do you take photographs, draw, paint, sculpt, or make digital work? Were you in a creative field before entering into school? Maybe you simply like to make art in your spare time for fun? Whether you consider yourself an artist or not, this message is for you!
This spring, Silver is hosting its first-ever Silver Student Art Exhibition
and we want YOU to take part! The exhibition, titled Multitudes, aims to celebrate the vibrancy, complexity, and beauty of our student community. 2D and 3D visual art of all mediums is welcome!
An opening reception will take place on Tuesday, April 25 from 3:00 - 6:00 PM ET and the exhibition will remain available for viewing until April 28, 2023. Light refreshments will be provided. Stay tuned for more details!
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IESL Drop-In Hour with Josephine (Jo)Jo serves as the Associate Director for the Office of Inclusive Engagement & Student Life (IESL) at Silver. Drop in hour is a weekly virtual informal time (Tuesdays 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET) to meet with Jo (she/her) about the following:
- How to get Involved Outside of the Classroom (clubs, organizations, affinity groups, and more!)
- Student Group Advisement & Programming Support
- Community-Building Programs at Silver
- Socioemotional Support Resources at Silver and NYU
- Programs and Events happening on campus based on your interest
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Wednesday, March 22
6:00 PM ET at 1 WSN, Student Lounge
Join IESL for a community check-in dinner for Silver students who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to check in, share, and connect. Warm dinner from a local restaurant and drinks will be provided. RSVP to the BIPOC Community Check-In Dinner here.
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Tuesday, March 28
1:30 - 6:30 PM ET at 1 WSN, 316 All part-time students are invited to Tea & Talk. Stop by Room 316 at 1 Washington Square North anytime during drop-in hours for tea, DIY goodie bags, and notes of encouragement from other part-time students! Safayah will also be in attendance.
No RSVP required! Add Tea & Talk to your cal here.
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Multiple Dates at 12:00 PM ET (Virtual) NYU Takes Action: A Bystander Intervention Training Series is a pilot initiative that aims to equip our community with a variety of approaches for responding to harassment and violence. In partnership with Right to Be, an internationally recognized nonprofit committed to ending harassment in all its forms, OGI will offer an initial series of bystander intervention workshops focused on various types of identity-based harassment.
Upcoming sessions address:
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UPCOMING MARCH EVENTS✏️ How to Market your Leadership Skills Workshop with CPD
Thursday, March 23 | 5:00 PM ET
🎉 Peer Leader Information Webinar (undergradutes only)
Thursday, March 30 | 12:00 PM ET 🌟 MSW Orientation Leader Information Webinar
Friday, March 31 | 12:00 PM ET
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Save the Date! The Latinx Social Work Student Organziation (LSWSO), in partnership with Latinx/e in Social Work team, will be hosting a Social Work Summit on Friday, March 31 from 6:00 - 9:00 PM ET at the Palladium Multipurpose Room (Room 326, 140 E 14th St, New York, NY). Buy tickets here!
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Saturday, April 22 | 1:00 PM ET
238 Thompson Street, Room C95
The NYU Student Association for Psychedelic Studies invites you to join today’s psychedelic thought leaders, activists and practitioners for a full day of coalition and community building. In an era when quick fix ketamine is peddled on Instagram and dodgy shamans deal out dark web tickets to the divine it is time to begin thinking critically. Join us as we interrogate the dominant narratives that are shaping the emerging psychedelic renaissance.
Help ask the question: who will this benefit; what will it cost us; where do we go from here?
Topics include: sex, power, and accountability; prohibition, policy, and law; reparations, reciprocity and revolution; and many more!
NO ONE TURNED AWAY FOR LACK OF FUNDS. If you cannot afford any of our tiered ticketing options email silver.psychedelic@nyu.edu and we'll figure it out.
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SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, April 27 Calling all undergrads!
Join the Undergraduate Student Government Association (USGA) for Community Day on Thursday, April 27! Save the date for now, but more information is coming soon!
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Thursday, March 30 | 4:00 PM ET
Thank you again to all who have participated in our community read of Mia Birdsong’s book, How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community! We are excited to welcome Mia to the Silver community on Thursday, March 30th for a Day of Unlearning where we will discuss the book, engage in salient themes as a collective, and learn more about how these themes impact our community and professions.
To submit your Day of UnLearning RSVP, please fill out this short Google form. At the end of the form, you will receive a Zoom link and Google calendar invite.
We hope you will join us and learn more about Mia! The more of us that "show up," literally and figuratively, the more we move towards our goal of creating a truly connected and vital community here at Silver. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact silver.action.stafflearning@nyu.edu.
This event is being hosted by the NYU Silver Staff Anti-Racism Training Group as a part of Social Work Month.
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Real ConversationsFridays at 4:00 PM ET
Real Conversations is a drop-in wellness group for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) students at Silver. To advance Silver‘s Action Against Racism, Dr. Tiffany Llewellyn of the Student Health Counseling & Wellness Services, Peer Advocates Gerri Connaught and Fatima Mabrouk, and DEI Director Richeleen Dashield provide socioemotional support for students. BIPOC students may register for Silver’s Real Conversations below to attend the sessions planned for Fridays at 4:00 PM.
April 21 - “Poetic Justice”: Reclaiming Our Narratives
May 12 - “You Won’t Break My Soul”: Reaffirming Our Light and Joy
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Sexual Pleasure 101 | Monday, March 27 | 5:00 - 6:00 PM ETWant to make sex more pleasurable for you and your partners? Join this interactive workshop to hear about intimacy, sexual function, orgasms, and partner communication from the Sexpert, NYU’s sexual health educator. Talking about sex can be awkward, but it doesn’t have to be—this open conversation will be sex-positive and non-judgmental. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing info about joining the webinar. Register for Sexual Pleasure 101 here.
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Safer Sex 101 | Thursday, March 30 | 5:00 - 6:00 PM ETDid you know there’s a safer way to have sex? Get the facts on STIs and HIV, pregnancy prevention, and safer sex in this interactive workshop with the Sexpert, NYU’s sexual health educator. Get answers to NYU students’ top questions and bring questions of your own. No need to be shy—this is a sex-positive, non-judgmental space. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing info about joining the webinar. Register for Safer Sex 101 here.
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Join us for self-guided prompts for developing a reflective practice. Pick one or a few of these prompts, and give yourself permission to free write your answers without any judgment or pressure. The goal: Simply explore what you can learn about yourself and the way you take care of yourself.
- What things do I value in life?
- What's a goal I have and why?
- I will be successful in that goal if ___.
- I will celebrate my progress by ___.
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