Student Diversity Calendar
Fall Semester
If you have any questions about any of the events posted here or would like to post an event, please email Gaby Ortiz at gortiz1@luc.edu.
| Monday, 1st | Labor Day, Office Closed |
| Tuesday, 2nd | Ramadan begins |
| Monday, 8th | New Director Javier Cervantes joins the department. Please stop by the Centennial Forum Student Union/Mertz Rm 200 to welcome him. |
| Friday, 12th | Diversity Council's First Meeting, Simpson MPR, 3:30-4:30 P.M. R.S.V.P. to Shweta Chawla schawl4@luc.edu |
| Friday, 12th | Last day to R.S.V.P. to Sharon Chia Claros sclaros@luc.edu for the Hurricane Season: The Hidden Messages in the Water, dinner and show. |
| Monday, 15th | Latino Heritage Month Kickoff, CFSU Lobby Arts & Crafts: 12-5 P.M. Kickoff Celebrations: 4:30-6:30 P.M. |
| Wednesday, 17th | Latino Heritage Month Film Series (#1) "On the Line” film screening and discussion Life Science Auditorium, Room 142 (LSC), 6:30pm |
| Thursday, 18th |
Hurricane Season: The Hidden Messages in Water |
| Friday, 19th | Diversity Council's Welcome Back Bash, Coffey Hall, 3:30-5:30 P.M. |
| Sunday ,21st | Latino Heritage Month: Chicago Fire vs. Dallas Toyota Park, 2:00pm There will be a limited number of tickets sold at the price of $10. Please contact Benjamin at bharri7@luc.edu or 773-508-3929 for ticket information. |
| Monday, 22nd | Last day to R.S.V.P. for Beyond Diversity, Towards Social Justice on October 1st. Event includes dinner and a discussion. |
| Wednesday, 24th | Latino Heritage Month: Rosh Hashanah Manzanas y Miel (Apples & Honey) Student Union Lobby (LSC), 11:00-2:00pm. |
| Friday, 26th | STARS Scholars' First Meeting Bremner, 4:00 P.M. |
| Monday, 29th | Village Cafe One Love: Taking a Deeper Look Into Interracial Dating Bremner Lounge, 3-5 P.M. |
| Tuesday, 30th | Rosh Hashanah |
| Tuesday, 30th | Latino Heritage Month: A Night w/ Sylvia Mendez Crown Center Auditorium (LSC), 6:30pm |
| Wednesday, 1st |
Rosh Hashanah/Eid al Fitr (Ramadan Ends) |
| Wednesday, 1st | Coming Out Project in the Loyola Phoenix Be sure to pick up the Loyola Phoenix! |
| Wednesday, 1st | Latino Heritage Month: Film Series (#2) "90 Miles” film screening and discussion Finnegan Auditorium, Damen Hall (LSC), 5:30pm |
| Wednesday, 1st | Wellness Fair |
| Thursday, 2nd | Latino Heritage Month: Film Series (#3) "Rojo Amanecer” w/ Oscar De La Triste (UNAM-Chicago) Rubloff Auditorium, 25 E. Pearson (WTC), 6:30pm |
| Monday, 6th-Tuesday, 7th | Fall Break |
| Wednesday, 8th | LGBTQA Awareness Month Kickoff, CFSU Tabling 11 A.M. - 4 P.M. Main Event: 7-9 P.M. Start of 8 Day Trans Awareness Series |
| Thursday, 9th |
Yom Kippur/Dasera |
| Thursday, 9th | LGBTQA Awareness Month: I AM LGBTQ and..., BCC 5:30-7 P.M. |
| Friday, 10th | LGBTQA Awareness Month: Coming Out Ball |
| Saturday, 11th |
Admissions Open House (STARS Scholars) |
| Saturday, 11th | LGBTQA Awareness Month: Filthy Pervert Seeks Same NCOD Comedic Theater Outing Meet at Mertz 200, 8:30 P.M. |
| Tuesday, 14th | LGBTQA Awareness Month: "Ma'am..Sir..I Mean, Ma'am..." TRANS 101 Mertz 200, 5:30-7 P.M. |
| Thursday, 16th | Latino Heritage Month: Free HIV Testing Bremner Lounge, Student Union (LSC), 9:00-3:00 P.M. |
| Friday, 17th | LGBTQA Awareness Month: Safe Space Ally Training 3-6 P.M. |
| Saturday, 18th | Latino Heritage Month: Latin Ball Kasbeer Hall (WTC), 8:00 P.M. |
| Tuesday, 21st | LGBTQA Awareness Month: Homolatte, LGBTQ Spoken Word Meet at Mertz 200 at 6:45 or head on over to Tweet/Big Chicks at 5024 N. Sheridan Rd. |
| Wednesday, 22nd | LGBTQA Awareness Month: The Color of Queer Film Series Kickoff Quinceñera or Before Night Falls 9:00 P.M. |
| Thursday, 23rd | LGBTQA Awareness Month: Dan renzi from the Real World, The (un) Ordinary Story of a Gay Guy Finnegan, 8:00 P.M. |
| Friday, 24th | Faculty & Staff of Color Reception Bremner Lounge, CFSU (LSC), 4:30-6PM Please RSVP to Gaby Ortiz at gortiz1@luc.edu by October 20th. |
| Sunday, 26th | Latino Heritage Month: “Misa de la Hispanidad” Madonna della Strada (LSC), 10:30 A.M. |
| Tuesday, 28th | Latino Heritage Month: A Night w/ Patricia Lara Crown Center Auditorium (LSC), 5:00 P.M. |
| Thursday, 30th | LGBTQA Awareness Month: HIV/STI Prevention & Testing by the Broadway Youth Center 11 A.M.- 2 P.M. |
| Thursday, 30th | LGBTQA Awareness Month: Costume & Drag Show CFSU, 8:00 P.M. |
| Friday, 31st |
Halloween |
| Saturday, 1st |
All Saints Day/Dia de los Muertos |
| Monday, 3rd |
Arab Heritage Month Kick Off, CFSU, 4:30-8:30 P.M. |
| Wednesday, 5th |
MESA Fashion Show, CFSU, 6-9 P.M. |
| Monday, 10th |
Multicultural Forum, Zips, 4-6 P.M. |
| Tuesday, 11th |
MESA Movie Night, Zips, 6-9 P.M. |
| Thursday, 13th |
Birthday of Guru Nanak Dev Sahib |
| Friday, 21st |
STARSearch, TBD |
| Saturday, 22nd |
Admissions Rambler Day (HS Scholars) |
| Thursday, 26th |
Thanksgiving Day, Office Closed |
| Friday, 27th |
Thanksgiving Break, Office Closed |
| Saturday, 6th | Hajj |
| Sunday, 7th | Hajj |
| Monday, 8th | Hajj |
| Tuesday, 9th | Hajj |