Avoiding Microaggressions within Service Learning and Community Engaged Learning
2021-02-11 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago)
Campus Compact’s National Webinar series returns for 2020-2021 with more to support and inspire you. Topics touch on issues of relevance to faculty, staff, students, and their partners in education and community building. Be sure to tune to each session for information, tools, and resources to help you in your work.
https://compact.org/event/avoiding-microaggressions-within-service-learning-and-community-engaged-learning/

BD: Make and Take: Beaded Bracelets & Keychains
2021-03-09 11:00 - 12:30 | Beaver Dam Campus, Commons Area
Join the Diversity Department as we piece together goals and dreams though beading. Create a bracelet or a key chain in celebration of elevating women everywhere.
Sponsored by the Diversity Department.

FDL: Make and Take: Beaded Bracelets & Keychains Copy
2021-03-30 11:00 - 12:30
Join the Diversity Department as we piece together goals and dreams though beading. Create a bracelet or a key chain in celebration of elevating women everywhere.

WB: Make and Take: Beaded Bracelets & Keychains
2021-03-31 11:00 - 12:30 | West Bend Campus, Commons Area
In Honor of Women’s History Month, come join the Diversity Department as they piece together goals and dreams through beading. Create a bracelet or a key chain in celebration of elevating women everywhere.
Sponsored by Diversity Relations

Virtual Presentation: Alicia Garza - Co-founder of The Black Lives Matter Global Network, Author, & Principal at Black Futures Lab
2021-04-07 19:00 - 20:15 | Virtual
Alicia believes that Black communities deserve what all communities deserve — to be powerful in every aspect of their lives. An author, political strategist, organizer, and cheeseburger enthusiast, Alicia founded the Black Futures Lab to make Black communities powerful in politics. She is the co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter and the Black Lives Matter Global Network, serves as the Strategy & Partnerships Director for the National Domestic Workers Alliance, and is a co-founder of Supermajority, a new home for women’s activism. Alicia has become a powerful voice in the media and frequently contributes thoughtful opinion pieces and expert commentary on politics, race and more to outlets such as MSNBC and The New York Times. She has received numerous accolades and recognitions, including being on the cover of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in the World issue and being named to Bloomberg’s 50 and Politico’s 50 lists. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book, The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart (One World Penguin Random House), and she warns you — hashtags don’t start movements. People do.
EVENT LINK: HTTP://BIT.LY/ALICIAGARZAATUWO

WB: Bias/Stereotyping Lunch 'n Learn
2021-04-21 12:00 - 13:00 | West Bend Campus, Room T-101, 2151 N. Main Street, West Bend, WI, 53090, United States
The Student Senate would like to have an open conversation about the topic of Bias/Stereotyping: what we can learn about it and how it has an effect in today’s world.
A light lunch will be served, as we sit down, talk openly and positively about becoming better informed on this important topic.
Sponsored by the West Bend Student Senate

WB: Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff Lunch
2021-09-29 11:30 - 13:00 | West Bend Campus, Commons Area
Stop down to the Cafe/Commons and help us kickoff Hispanic Heritage Month with a celebratory lunch! Diversity and Inclusion will have a fun contest to help you learn more about the Hispanic Culture!
Free for Students with an ID ; Staff – $1
Sponsored by the West Bend Student Senate & Diversity and Inclusion

Free Thanksgiving Meal from Holy Family Catholic Community
2021-11-24 12:00 - 16:00
Free meals for Thanksgiving from Holy Family Catholic Community. Pick up only 12 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, November 24. Must reserve by November 12. Capped at 400 meals. Call (920) 921-0580 to reserve.

Father Carr's Thanksgiving Meal Drive-thru
2021-11-25 10:30 - 12:00
Receive a free Thanksgiving meal. Advance reservations are required and must be made by November 22. Pick up at Father Carr’s Campus: 1062 N Koeller Dr in Oshkosh. Call 920-231-2378 to register.

West Bend Area Free Thanksgiving Meals
2021-11-25 11:00 - 13:00
St. Mary’s Parish (West Bend) – call to reserve (504) 351-4655
Faith Lutheran (Germantown) – call to reserve (262) 628-1155
St. Michael’s Church (Kewaskum) – call to reserve (262) 388-9710

Free Thanksgiving Meal - Beaver Dam
2021-11-25 11:00 - 15:00
Beaver Dam area: Cantafio’s Buckhorn Steakhouse – 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. sit down meal. Call to reserve 920-885-9984.

WB: Black History Month Trivia
2022-02-07 11:30 - 12:30 | West Bend Cafe
Stop down to the Cafe on Monday, to play Black History Month Trivia!
In honor of Black History Month, we’re giving you the opportunity to not only learn more about the Black History but also to win MPTC apparel and gift cards!
Sponsored by Diversity Relations and the Student Senate

WB: "Get the Scoop" Informational Fair with FREE ICE CREAM
2022-08-23 11:00 - 13:00 | West Bend Campus, Commons Area
Did you know that over 90% of students who are engaged in activities/clubs etc. throughout their college career are more likely to graduate and more importantly, have a more rewarding college experience?
Be sure to stop by our “Get the Scoop” Informational Fair on Tuesday, August 23rd from 11:00am – 1:00pm in the WB Commons for your chance to ‘Get the Scoop” on the many opportunities and resources that are available at Moraine Park Technical College for your benefit!
And the ICING on the cake…you’ll receive a FREE ICE CREAM cone for stopping by and meeting the many knowledgeable leaders who head up their area!
Sponsored by the West Bend Student Senate

Martin Luther King Jr. Lunch
2023-01-26 11:30 - 13:00 | Cafeteria in FDL, WB, & BD
In celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, three iconic speeches will be streaming on a loop in the cafeteria on each campus on Thursday, January 26 from 11:30am-1pm. Stop by to eat your lunch, watch, and listen.

Grey Table Talk: Should Black History Month Exist?
2023-01-27 11:30 - 12:30 | Fond du Lac Campus, Room A-103, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
Open group discussion about a current topic in world news and events. Listen and engage at your own comfort level.
February is widely accepted as Black History Month. We’ll discuss its effectiveness, the precedent it sets, and the consequences of its existence. Come with an open mind for an engaging discussion.

Slave Codes to Black Codes
2023-03-09 11:30 - 12:30 | Fond du Lac Campus, Room A-103, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
Examine how the laws of slavery bled into the laws of post-emancipation, and how they affect the US today.
Attend virtually or in FDL Room A103

Trans Women Are Women
2023-03-15 11:30 - 12:30 | Fond du Lac Campus – Room A112, 235 N. National Ave., Fond du Lac, WI, 54936-1940, United States
With guest speaker Benjamin Mier-Cruz, Assistant Professor of Gender & Women’s Studies at UW Madison
Dive into the history of trans women and gain a deeper awareness for what it means to be feminine and to be a trans woman.
Attend virtually or in FDL Room A112

Diversity Mini-Session: Ramadan
2023-03-16 11:30 - 12:00 | Fond du Lac Campus – Room A112, 235 N. National Ave., Fond du Lac, WI, 54936-1940, United States
Gain a deeper awareness of Ramadan and what it means to those who observe it.
Attend virtually or in person in FDL Room A112

Grey Table Talk: Women Smashing Glass
2023-03-17 11:30 - 12:30 | Fond du Lac Campus, Room A-103, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
Open group discussion about a current topic in world news and events. Listen and engage at your own comfort level.
In recognition of Women’s History Month, the March topic is “Women Smashing Glass.” Discuss women’s history and the achievements women have made in the workforce, home life, and culture of the United States, as well as the steps we can take as a college and nation toward women’s economic, bodily, and social equality.
Attend virtually or in FDL Room A103

Free Student Legal Clinic: Background Checks
2023-03-17 13:00 - 16:00 | Virtual
Free & confidential legal clinic for students, in partnership with Lawyers for Learners & Legal Action of Wisconsin.
Register Here

Untold Realities of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
2023-03-28 11:30 - 12:30 | Fond du Lac Campus – Room A112, 235 N. National Ave., Fond du Lac, WI, 54936-1940, United States
History classes often gloss over the brutal realities and lived experiences of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, but it is in the brutality of this social and economic system that we see why the effects continue to last today. Let’s discuss the dark underbelly of our history, intergenerational trauma, and means of healing white and black bodies from this history.
Attend virtually or in FDL Room A112

WB Make & Take: Celebrate Women in History
2023-03-29 11:00 - 13:00 | West Bend Campus, Room T-117, 2151 N Main St, West Bend, WI, 53090, United States
Drop in any time during the two-hour window! Bring out your creative side with a variety of options including paint, jewelry making, vision boards, and other art mediums to celebrate women’s history. Participants will receive a workbook on DEI to take home with your creation.
Attend in person WB Room T117

Student Diversity Leadership Club
2023-03-30 11:30 - 12:00 | BD J105, FDL A103, WB L155, Virtual
All students are welcome! This is the Club’s first meeting. Be a leader in creating inclusive spaces on your campus.
Attend virtually or on any campus: BD Room J105, FDL Room A103, WB Room L155

What is Well Badger?
2023-04-03 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual
What is Well Badger? Well, it is not this guy above! Well Badger is a Wisconsin Resource Center and a one-stop connection to community, social, health and government programs – a place to find where people can find what they need, when they need it.
They have resources for all 72 counties and 11 tribal agencies in Wisconsin. People can search their online directory or connect 1:1 with certified Information and Referral Specialists.
Find out more by joining the virtual informational meeting! Moranda Medina-Lopez, TTS,Outreach Coordinator and Bilingual Maternal & Child Health Educator at Well Badger will provide a great overview and the help they can provide those looking for assistance!

(Canceled) Diversity Mini-Session: Rise of Anti-Semitism in 2023
2023-04-04 11:30 - 12:00 | Fond du Lac Campus, Room A-103, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
This event has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. We invite you to attend our April 13 Mini-Session on this same topic, from 3:30-4pm.
Although it has never fully disappeared, Anti-Semitism has experienced recent growth and publicity in the U.S., with very real and harmful impacts on the present day and the future. Come prepared for serious discussions around the modern reawakening of Anti-Semitism.
Attend virtually or in FDL Room A-103

Social Identity in the Workplace
2023-04-05 11:30 - 12:30 | Fond du Lac Campus, Room O-215
Cooper Wakefield, Associate Professor Communication at Marian University, will present on Social Identity in the Workplace.
Attend virtually or in FDL Room O-215

Free Legal Clinic: Driver's Licenses
2023-04-06 14:00 - 17:00 | Virtual
Is your driver’s license revoked? Are you worried it will be? Are you worried about getting a field placement, certification/licensure, or job because of a conviction?
Attend this free & confidential legal clinic with Lawyers for Learners & Legal Action of Wisconsin. Fill out the Lawyers for Learners intake form to sign up for a free legal clinic appointment.

Know Your Housing Rights
2023-04-11 11:00 - 11:30 | Virtual
In this Lawyers for Learners webinar, Mitch, clinical law professor and the director of the Economic Justice Institute at the University of Wisconsin Law School, will cover the basics on how to get your security deposit back, get your rental home fixed and avoid forced eviction.

Register here.
This event will be recorded and made available on the Lawyers for Learners YouTube channel.

Student Diversity Leadership Club
2023-04-13 11:30 - 12:00 | BD J105, FDL A103, WB L155, Virtual
All students are welcome! Be a leader in creating inclusive spaces on your campus. Members will develop professional skills, engage in DEI development, and receive leadership training. Email sdlclub@morainepark.edu for more information!
Attend virtually or on any campus: BD J-105, FDL A-103, WB L-155

Diversity Mini-Session: Rise of Anti-Semitism in 2023
2023-04-13 15:30 - 16:00 | Fond du Lac Campus, Room A-103, 235 N National Ave, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935, United States
Although it has never fully disappeared, Anti-Semitism has experienced recent growth and publicity in the U.S., with very real and harmful impacts on the present day and the future. Come prepared for serious discussions around the modern reawakening of Anti-Semitism.
Attend virtually or in FDL Room A-103
