BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//吃瓜头条 Events - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:吃瓜头条 Events X-ORIGINAL-URL:/events X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 吃瓜头条 Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T163000 DTSTAMP:20260618T170008 CREATED:20260129T214358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T214358Z UID:10074168-1775658600-1775665800@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Safe Zone Training (Virtual) - Students DESCRIPTION:SAFE ZONE TRAINING (VIRTUAL) 鈥 STUDENTS: Safe Zone Trainings are opportunities to learn about LGBTQ+ identities\, pronouns\, gender\, and sexuality\, and examine prejudice\, assumptions\, and privilege. From 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. \nRSVP by emailing Scott Towers\, Pride Center Coordinator\, at towerss@wcsu.edu URL:/events/calendar/safe-zone-training-virtual-students/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/04/Virtual-Event-500x300-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T170000 DTSTAMP:20260618T170008 CREATED:20260106T140526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T141528Z UID:10074087-1775664000-1775667600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Graduate Virtual Information Sessions DESCRIPTION:GRADUATE VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSIONS: At 吃瓜头条\, we are committed to helping you achieve your goals with flexible\, high-quality graduate programs designed to enhance your career opportunities and personal growth. \nOur Virtual Information Sessions provide an opportunity to connect with faculty and program coordinators to learn more about our graduate programs. Whether you are exploring your options or ready to apply\, these sessions will give you valuable insights into program structure\, curriculum\, admission requirements\, and career prospects. \nJoin us to discover how a WestConn graduate degree can help you stand out in today鈥檚 competitive job market.聽Register聽for an upcoming virtual information session and take the first step toward achieving your academic and professional aspirations! \nClick聽here to register for a virtual information session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApril 2026聽\n\nWednesday\, 4/8/2026\, 4聽PM EST聽鈥撀燤.S. in Homeland Security聽鈥 Virtual Information Session Link.\nFriday\, 04/24/2026\, 6 PM EST 鈥撀燤aster of Health Administration聽鈥 Click this link to join the information session.\nFriday\, 04/24/2026\, 1 PM EST 鈥撀燤aster of Business Administration MBA聽鈥 Click this聽link聽to join the information session. URL:/events/calendar/graduate-virtual-information-sessions-54/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Career search,Information Session,Public Events,Virtual event,WOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/04/Virtual-Event-500x300-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T150000 DTSTAMP:20260618T170008 CREATED:20260129T223325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T223325Z UID:10074164-1775743200-1775746800@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Virtual Handshake Information Session DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL HANDSHAKE INFORMATION SESSION: The Career Success Center will host a virtual Handshake Information Session for students. Learn about Handshake and how it is the most effective way to find jobs\, internships and career-related events. **The Workshop is free and open to ALL 吃瓜头条 students and alumni. Register for this event through Handshake at https://wcsu.joinhandshake.com/login to acquire the meeting login link. Questions? Call (203) 837-8263 or email careersuccess@wcsu.edu \nSessions are scheduled for: \nTuesday\, Feb. 17\, at noon \nWednesday\, March 11\, at 11 a.m. \nThursday\, April 9\, at 2 p.m. \nTuesday\, May 5\, at 1 p.m. \n聽 URL:/events/calendar/virtual-handshake-information-session-3/2026-04-09/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Career search,Virtual event,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2026/01/Spring-2026-Handshake-Information-Sessions-WOW.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T170000 DTSTAMP:20260618T170008 CREATED:20260319T164455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T164455Z UID:10074473-1775750400-1775754000@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Honoring Sexual Assault Awareness Month by Advocating for Survivor Services and Prevention DESCRIPTION:HONORING SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH BY ADVOCATING FOR SURVIVOR SERVICES AND PREVENTION: The Office of Diversity\, Equity\, & Inclusion is promoting this virtual event from the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence. \nJoin the National Alliance to End Sexual Violence to equip yourself with: \n鈥 Recent data from our national survey of rape crisis centers and the National Intimate Partner & Sexual Violence Survey \n鈥 Advocacy and policy basics for legally and effectively engaging with decision makers 鈥 鈥淗ow tos鈥 for planning and participating in meetings with policy makers \n鈥 Talking points on survivor services and prevention priorities for fiscal year 2027 appropriations advocacy \nThis webinar is for survivors\, advocates\, local programs\, coalitions\, and national organizations who care about ending sexual violence and supporting healing services. \nThe virtual event is from 4 to 5 p.m. Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rwaXVwWXTzC2AfffM3d3xA#/registration URL:/events/calendar/honoring-sexual-assault-awareness-month-by-advocating-for-survivor-services-and-prevention/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Diversity,Information Session,Leadership,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/03/Virtual-Event-500x300-no-shield.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T100000 DTSTAMP:20260618T170008 CREATED:20260408T165114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T165114Z UID:10074518-1775809800-1775815200@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Leadership Reflections through a Latino Servingness Lens DESCRIPTION:HSI-PLC SESSION 鈥 LEADERSHIP REFLECTIONS THROUGH A LATINO SERVINGNESS LENS: The HSI-PLC is a monthly online community dedicated to shared learning and engagement around Dr. Gina Garcia鈥檚 framework of Latino Servingness. This framework is of critical importance to CT State Community College as we strive to become a system that more fully supports Latine students 鈥 and\, by extension\, all students 鈥 in reaching college completion. \nThe HSI-PLC grew out of CT State鈥檚 HSI Retreat held in February 2025\, which convened 125 colleagues from across the state to share best practices and deepen their theoretical and conceptual understanding of HSI work. The PLC is also a Leadership Development Project of Dr. Madeline P茅rez De Jes煤s and Dr. Manuel G贸mez as part of their year-long 2025鈥26 Fellowships with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) which concludes in June. \nApril 10 from 8:30 to 10 a.m.\nLeadership Reflections Through an HSI Lens\nDr. Ruben Barato\, Vice President of Student Affairs\nHudson Valley Community College \nJoin the meeting at https://teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/launcher.html?url=%2F_%23%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%3Ameeting_MDViNDZlODUtYmM2Mi00NDcwLTgyMTgtYzg5ZWNhMDQ0MjFj%40thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%2522679df878-277a-496a-ac8d-d99e58606dd9%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%25223fe3a803-b972-4433-ba08-6d83c5e9c9ec%2522%257d%26anon%3Dtrue&type=meetup-join&deeplinkId=4bf4f16a-4a4a-492d-86d0-72b6c4b611e1&directDl=true&msLaunch=true&enableMobilePage=true&suppressPrompt=true\nMeeting ID: 282 702 492 668 8\nPasscode: 2JY3Zg3B URL:/events/calendar/leadership-reflections-through-a-latino-servingness-lens/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Discussion,Diversity,Information Session,Leadership,Virtual event,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/03/Virtual-Event-500x300-no-shield.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T110000 DTSTAMP:20260618T170008 CREATED:20260407T143618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T143825Z UID:10074505-1775815200-1775818800@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Affordable Housing and Rental Assistance Payment Standards DESCRIPTION:THE INTERSECTION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND RENTAL ASSISTANCE PAYMENT STANDARDS: Join us for the next conversation in our Intersectional webinar series via Zoom at 10 a.m. \nThis session will focus on the intersection of Affordable Housing and the availability of rental homes that meet the payment standards for federal and state rental assistance. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from panelists about the current research work\, and data collected on the availability of housing that meets the Fair Market Rent (FMR) and Maximum allowable rent standards used for the federal Section 8 rental assistance program and the state鈥檚 rental assistance program. \nIn a moderated panel led by Dr. Samaila Adelaiye\, panelists will explore the realities and challenges associated with finding rental housing\, and present preliminary findings with a focus on the Capitol region\, Western and South-Central Connecticut. \nFeaturing:\n> Mingyu Zhang\, Yale University\n>聽Christopher Ferreira\, 吃瓜头条\n>聽Karina Thorpe\, Trinity College\n>聽Matthew Russel\, Trinity College \nRegister to attend at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/i55jOU80Tcm40m5nV_tQbQ#/registration URL:/events/calendar/affordable-housing-and-rental-assistance-payment-standards/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Speaker,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/03/Virtual-Event-500x300-no-shield.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T160000 DTSTAMP:20260618T170008 CREATED:20260318T134424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T134442Z UID:10074471-1775815200-1775836800@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Practical Generative AI Workshop for Learning\, Teaching\, and Research DESCRIPTION:PRACTICAL GENERATIVE AI WORKSHOP FOR LEARNING\, TEACHING\, AND RESEARCH: Join us from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Higgins Hall 123 (Emporium Small) on the Midtown campus\, or virtually (virtual meeting details will be shared after RSVP) for a hands-on workshop exploring how Generative AI can enhance learning\, teaching\, and research at 吃瓜头条. \nThis practical session is designed to move beyond hype and focus on real\, responsible\, and strategic AI use across the university. \nMorning Session (10 a.m. 鈥 noon) \nOpen to Faculty\, Staff & Students \nAI for Academic Success & Productivity\n鈥 Smarter prompting strategies\n鈥 Using Copilot & ChatGPT effectively\n鈥 AI for research\, writing & presentations\n鈥 Creating images\, slides & short videos\n鈥 Introduction to agentic workflows \n聽 \nAfternoon Session (1 鈥 4 p.m.) \nFaculty & Graduate Students \nAI for Teaching & Research Innovation \nTeaching:\n鈥 AI-aware assignments & rubrics\n鈥 Grading support & feedback refinement\n鈥 Course workflow automation \nResearch:\n鈥 Literature reviews & synthesis\n鈥 Data analysis & grant drafting\n鈥 Responsible AI integration \n聽 \nSeats are limited. Reserve a spot at https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=vC1i4bqUrUiHu6fygHTuPZBAvgtp1zFDnxBsLE2aUu1UN1dXMDBGQ1NSWlhaMjQyOTlVNVgyRFo5Mi4u&route=shorturl \n聽 URL:/events/calendar/practical-generative-ai-workshop-for-learning-teaching-and-research/ LOCATION:Higgins Hall 123\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/10/Higgins-Quad-e1676997614371.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T150000 DTSTAMP:20260618T170008 CREATED:20260319T163544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T163544Z UID:10074472-1776866400-1776870000@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:25 Years Stronger: Looking Back\, Moving Forward - A Retrospect of the Anti-Sexual Violence Movement DESCRIPTION:25 YEARS STRONGER 鈥 LOOKING BACK\, MOVING FORWARD 鈥 A RETROSPECT OF THE ANTI-SEXUAL VIOLENCE MOVEMENT: The Office of Diversity\, Equity\, & Inclusion is promoting this virtual event from Connecticut Alliance to End Sexual Violence. \nJoin us as we commemorate 25 years of Sexual Assault Awareness Month\, honoring the strength of survivors and the advocates who have worked to end sexual violence. \nThis presentation will reflect on the history of the movement\, the progress made over the past quarter century\, and the work that remains to build safer\, more supportive communities. \nThis virtual event is from 2 to 3 p.m. Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XX2jRKV2SkaCz-D7UmOPjw URL:/events/calendar/25-years-stronger-looking-back-moving-forward-a-retrospect-of-the-anti-sexual-violence-movement/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Diversity,Information Session,Leadership,Public Events,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/03/Virtual-Event-500x300-no-shield.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T193000 DTSTAMP:20260618T170008 CREATED:20260310T125639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T125639Z UID:10074445-1776882600-1776886200@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Virtual Financial Aid Workshop DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL FINANCIAL AID WORKSHOP: 吃瓜头条 recognizes the important role that finances play in making your decision of school of choice. 吃瓜头条 is a public institution that prides itself in access and affordability and we want to ensure that you are provided with all the information you need to make that decision. Please join us virtually for an Important Financial Aid Update at 6:30 p.m. \nRegister to attend at https://westconn.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/targetX_eventsb__events#/esr?eid=a0aNt00000QX55BIAT URL:/events/calendar/virtual-financial-aid-workshop/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Virtual event,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/04/Virtual-Event-500x300-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Financial Aid &%3Bamp%3B Student Employment":MAILTO:wcsufinancialaid@wcsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T140000 DTSTAMP:20260618T170008 CREATED:20260106T140611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T140611Z UID:10074088-1777035600-1777039200@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Graduate Virtual Information Sessions DESCRIPTION:GRADUATE VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSIONS: At 吃瓜头条\, we are committed to helping you achieve your goals with flexible\, high-quality graduate programs designed to enhance your career opportunities and personal growth. \nOur Virtual Information Sessions provide an opportunity to connect with faculty and program coordinators to learn more about our graduate programs. Whether you are exploring your options or ready to apply\, these sessions will give you valuable insights into program structure\, curriculum\, admission requirements\, and career prospects. \nJoin us to discover how a WestConn graduate degree can help you stand out in today鈥檚 competitive job market.聽Register聽for an upcoming virtual information session and take the first step toward achieving your academic and professional aspirations! \nClick聽here to register for a virtual information session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApril 2026聽\n\nWednesday\, 4/8/2026\, 4聽PM EST聽鈥撀燤.S. in Homeland Security聽鈥 Virtual Information Session Link.\nFriday\, 04/24/2026\, 6 PM EST 鈥撀燤aster of Health Administration聽鈥 Click this link to join the information session.\nFriday\, 04/24/2026\, 1 PM EST 鈥撀燤aster of Business Administration MBA聽鈥 Click this聽link聽to join the information session. URL:/events/calendar/graduate-virtual-information-sessions-55/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Career search,Information Session,Public Events,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/04/Virtual-Event-500x300-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T190000 DTSTAMP:20260618T170008 CREATED:20260106T140633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T140633Z UID:10074089-1777053600-1777057200@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Graduate Virtual Information Sessions DESCRIPTION:GRADUATE VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSIONS: At 吃瓜头条\, we are committed to helping you achieve your goals with flexible\, high-quality graduate programs designed to enhance your career opportunities and personal growth. \nOur Virtual Information Sessions provide an opportunity to connect with faculty and program coordinators to learn more about our graduate programs. Whether you are exploring your options or ready to apply\, these sessions will give you valuable insights into program structure\, curriculum\, admission requirements\, and career prospects. \nJoin us to discover how a WestConn graduate degree can help you stand out in today鈥檚 competitive job market.聽Register聽for an upcoming virtual information session and take the first step toward achieving your academic and professional aspirations! \nClick聽here to register for a virtual information session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApril 2026聽\n\nWednesday\, 4/8/2026\, 4聽PM EST聽鈥撀燤.S. in Homeland Security聽鈥 Virtual Information Session Link.\nFriday\, 04/24/2026\, 6 PM EST 鈥撀燤aster of Health Administration聽鈥 Click this link to join the information session.\nFriday\, 04/24/2026\, 1 PM EST 鈥撀燤aster of Business Administration MBA聽鈥 Click this聽link聽to join the information session. URL:/events/calendar/graduate-virtual-information-sessions-56/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Career search,Information Session,Public Events,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/04/Virtual-Event-500x300-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR