Array of events planned for Civil Educaiton month
April is Civil Education Month for NDSU.
The Memorial Union, the Diversity Council, Safe Zone, the YMCA of NDSU and the
Volunteer Network sponsor the month of events.
The annual program has a number of events to promote the ideals of civic engagement, social justice, citizenship, commitment to community and appreciation for diversity.
What’s happening this week and next
April 17
• “A Place at the Table” film
and discussion
12:30 p.m. FLC 320
Sponsored by the NDSU
Anti-racism Team
• “An Inconvenient Truth”
7 p.m. Century Theater
Co-sponsored by Campus
Attractions
April 18-19
• Boxes and Walls
Take a 50-minute guided
tour through Boxes and
Walls and learn about
topics such as language,
racism and activism.
Tours run from 9 a.m. to
8 p.m.
New Ballroom - North
April 19, tours will run
from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Co-sponsored by YMCA of
NDSU
•“Teaching Social Justice
Through Children’s Books”
– Part 3: Environment.
7-9 p.m.
Meinecke Board Room.
April 24
• “Re-Writing History: A
Service-Learning
Experience”
2:30-3:30 p.m.
Century Theater
April 25
• “Fargo’s 10-year Plan to
End Long-Term Homelessness”
Noon
Century Theater
Co-sponsored with YMCA
of NDSU
•“Teaching Social Justice
Through Children’s Books”
– Part 4: Classism/Poverty.
7-9 p.m.
Meinecke Board Room
April 26
• “True Colors: Re-shaping
our Attitudes about Racism
and Ethnicity”
7 p.m. Century Theater.
Co-sponsored by:
Memorial Union, Residence
Life, Cooperative Sponsor-
ship Committee, YMCA of
NDSU and President’s
Diversity Council
April 28
• “Walk ‘n Roll 5K Race”
Cost is $15 for students,
$20 for faculty/staff, $10 for
children 12 years and under.
Race begins at 9 a.m. at the
NDSU Wellness Center.
Sponsored by NDSU
Volunteer Network
April 30
• Safe Zone Ally Training
Session
Noon-2 p.m.
Memorial Union Studio