Warhawk Connection Center

• September 12
• 3:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Connection Student Council E-Board Welcome Back Event

• Collaborate, connect, and build community with members of the Connection Student Council.

• September 20
• 3:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Org Info Night

• Learn more about/network with: Black Student Union, Latinos Unidos, IMPACT, International Student Association, Native American Cultural Awareness Association, Southeast Asian Organization, and more!
• Light refreshments provided while supplies last
• Open to all students, faculty, and staff on campus

• September 27
• 3:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Intercultural Enrichment Event:

The Hidden Faces of Latine Excellence Presentation

In collaboration with Latinos Unidos

• Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, increase your cultural competency, and learn more about the Latinx excellence that exists on the UW-Whitewater campus and beyond.

• October 4
• 3:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Campus Resource Series:

Student Activities & Involvement

• Learn more about Student Activities & Involvement on campus and how to utilize their resources.
• Take your collegiate experience to the next level.

• October 11
• 3:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Warhawk Development Program:

Know Your Rights Discussion

In collaboration with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.

• Get an in-depth look into the rights you have in specific police interactions. These interactions will include on-campus, off-campus, and police stops.
• Jolly Emrey, a UW-W political science professor will speak to important laws everyone should know and will address the best way to navigate those situations.
• This discussion will leave you with more knowledge about current laws and police procedures.

• October 17
• 4:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Fireside Chat:

Colorism: The Law of Skin Tone

• Many people face prejudice and discrimination purely based on their skin tone. In this event, you'll learn what colorism is and how it impacts specific communities.
• Gain insight about the biases and discrimination that exists for many with certain skin complexions.

• October 19
• 3:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Warhawk Wellness Program:

Knowing Your Limits: Alcohol Awareness

In collaboration with University Health & Counseling Services

• Join us for an interactive discussion that sheds some light on the importance of drinking responsibly and how to be safe in environments that have alcohol.

• November 1
• 3:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Intercultural Enrichment Program:

Impacts of Microaggressions

• Learn what microaggressions are, the negative implications of microaggressions on underrepresented groups, and how you can navigate situations where microaggressions are utilized at a high rate.
• The audience will have the opportunity to address any of the microaggressions they may have faced in the past or are currently facing.

• November 8
• 3:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Intercultural Enrichment Program:

LGBTQIA+ Impacts: Behind the Rainbow

In collaboration with IMPACT

• Learn about the contributions and excellence that exists in the LGBTQIA+ community.

• November 15
• 3:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Intercultural Enrichment Program:

First Nation Resilience

In collaboration with NACAA (Native American Cultural Awareness Association)

• Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month and learn about the difficult situations that existed and still exist for Native Americans.
• Learn how they continue to contribute and bring excellence to our society regardless of the issues they faced and still face.

• November 29
• 3:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Warhawk Development Program:

Is Representation Enough?

• Learn about representation, key benefits associated with it, and how representation affects microaggressions and overall ignorance.

• December 5
• 3:30 pm
• Warhawk Connection Center

Fireside Chat:

Lived Experiences: What's Your Story?

• Learn about how important lived experiences are, and gain more knowledge about other people's backgrounds, especially those with a different identity.
• Take part in a discussion surrounding lived experiences and leave with a higher level of empathy for those who are different than you.