Spring 2025

 

Events for Spring 2025 at Avery Point Campus

Theme:  “Ways of Belonging, Mattering, and Living with Purpose”

 

 

All events strive to be accessible to the UConn Avery Point community and presenters. If you require accommodations to participate in an event, please contact one of our organizers or muireann.o’callaghan@uconn.edu at least 5 days in advance of the event.

 

Wednesday, 19 February, 11:15 AM – 12:30 PM, Branford House,

all Avery Point students, faculty and staff welcome:

“Find Your Voice: Identity, Expression, & Linguistic Justice” with Kevin Booker & Inonda Peterson

 

Monday, 10 Mar, noon, CPB Rm. 106, Faculty/Staff Brown Bag on Linguistic Justice in the Classroom & Equitable Evaluation of Student Writing, with Tina Huey and Andi Kent

 

 

 

Thursday, 13 March, 11 AM – 12:15 PM, Branford House: 

“Triad & the Map: an audio theater experience of geography and identity” with Jessica Cerullo

 

 

 

Tuesday, 1 April, 11 AM – 12:15 PM, Branford House: 

“Fireside Chat: Let’s Talk About U.S. Politics” with Professor Frank Griggs and Professor Susan Herbst

   

 

 

Tuesday, 29 April, noon to 1 PM, Student Center:

Chill Out, You Earned It! Free ice cream to celebrate you, your hard work, and the end of the semester.

Global Cafe thanks the Avery Point community.