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CROSS-CULTURAL CENTER HOURS

Monday: 9am-9pm
Tuesday: 9am-9pm
Wednesday: 9am-9pm
Thursday: 9am-9pm
Friday: 9am-4pm


February 2010
BLACK HISTORY MONTH
AT
UC SAN DIEGO

VISIT
BLACKHISTORYMONTH.UCSD.EDU
FOR MORE INFO & EVENTS

UPCOMING HIGHLIGHTS

Breather Series: Spring Time Pottery Painting

Wednesday, February 17, 201

12:30pm-2:30pm, CCC Art Space


Spring is right around the corner! Make sure you're ready to welcome the new season with a freshly painted flower pot. Come take the afternoon off from all that studying and paint your personal flower pot along with your friends. Plant your own flower to make any place around your home/dorm blossom with the Spring Sun! =)

Revolutionary Love Seriesrevoluntionary love flyer
Presented by Cross-Cultural Center
Odd Week Wednesdays @ Noon
CCC Library

Come join us! Each week, matters  around activism, identity, wellness, and self-reflection will be discussed.
 
Week 7 - "My Activism" & "peace.love.JOY"
 
Week 9 - "Revolutionary Love"
FAAAR Program: With Prof. Camile Forbes

forbes
Presented by Cross-Cultural Center
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
7pm-8:30pm Cross Cultural Center Comunidad

"Introducing Bert Williams" reveals a fascinating figure, initiating the reader into the vivid world of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century popular entertainment. This moving biography illuminates the fraught issues surrounding race and artistic expression in American culture, from Tin Pan Alley to the
                               early motion picture industry.
Breather Series:
All You Need is (self)Love
Presented by Cross-Cultural Center
Thursday, February 25, 2010
4pm-6pm Cross Cultural Center ArtSpace

Come join us for this breather series discussing self love and how we can express it. We will also be discussin journaling and you will even get a chance to make and decorate your own journal from scratch!

Breather Series:

Intro to Salsa Class

Salsa

Friday, February 26
12:00 - 1:00 PM Cross-Cultural
Center Comunidad
 
Ever wanted to learn how to Salsa! Here is a chance to take an introductory lesson for free! Instructor, Yolanda Vargas, from RIMAC will provide a workshop on basic Salsa. No experience necessary. No partner needed. RSVP with Violeta at violetag@ucsd.edu. Please come a few minutes early.


CAMPUS COMMUNITY CENTERS
Queer Talks: What are your Identities?

lgbt rc logoFebruary 22 & March 1, 2010
5pm-6:30pm at the LGBT Resource Center

A group discussion where you come and talk about your multiple identities with other LGBT members.
Hosted by Sonia Rosado. Light refreshments will be provided.

The LGBT Undergraduate Scholarship Program is here - APPLY NOW!

lgbt scholarshipsThe LGBT undergraduate scholarship program encourages gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender UCSD students to apply for the six $1,000 scholarships made possible by generous contributions from many people, including Chris Arrott, Michael Marx and Donald Marshall, Russ Ty, and from funds in memory of Tracee Parsons and Stephen P. L'Italien, Jr.

The objective of the undergraduate scholarship program is to recognize and encourage academic excellence and to offer financial support to meritorious students
.

Download applications at LGBT Scholarships Informaiton.

Due on March 12, 2010 at 4:00pm to the LGBT Resource Center.
COMMUNITY CLASSIFIEDS
Rick Rocamora's Book Launch!!!!
Documentary Photographer for his book, "Filipino World War II Soldiers: America's Second-class Veterans
Friday, February 19 at 4:30pm-7pm Bear Room (in Sungod Lounge)

Sponosred by Kamalayan

Let It Flow...A Soulful Night at Sixth
Sixth College's annual Black History Month Event
Wednesday, February 23, 2010
7pm-9pm at The Loft
for more info click here.
Campus Black Forum
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 from 5pm-7pm in the Marshall College Room in Price Center West

For more info, contact Dr. Briana Boyd at 858.534.0252 or bboyd@ucsd.edu.
HUGHES SCHOLAR PROGRAM 2010 Summer Research Program
Apply online at hsp.ucsd.edu
MSU 100% HAPA
Film Documentary

http://vimeo.com/5105866
THE CHEROKEE NATION HISTORY COURSE is being offered to residents of San Diego and surrounding areas. Registration is FREE and must be received by 5:00 PM, March 10, 2010.
 
For more information contact Julia Coates at 530-383-9396 or julia-coates@cherokee.org.

Talent & Dance Show "ALL 4 U"
Saturday, February 20, 2010
UCSD Mandeville Auditorium
7PM-9PM - Doors open @ 6:30PM
To purchase tickets:
www.cstarproductionz.ticketleap.com
or call 888-241-0769.
The Edge of Each Other's Battles
Thursday, February 18, 2010 5:00 - 7:00 PM Women's Center
Documentary of Audre Lorde's legacy of poetry and politics to life and conveys the spirit, passion and intensity that remains her trademark.
Jean Pfaelzer
Muted Mutinies:  Rebellions on Chinese Slave Ships

 
Tuesday, February 23, 4pm Literature Building, room 155 (deCerteau)
친구사이 (Chingusai)
Meets Wednesdays 4pm-5pm Week 3,5,7, & 9 in the Conference Room at the Cross-Cultural Center. For more information, contact kqrean@gmail.com.
Want to be more involved with middle school and high school students? If so, come volunteer for Comienza con un Sueño on Saturday, March 6!

Please register here!
Cherríe Moraga, acclaimed Queer Chicana Feminist will be speaking at SDSU on February 18, 4:30pm and at the Hillcrest LGBT Resource Center on February 19!
Gene Perry's: Dance and Drumming Workshop. Thursday, February 18, 2010. 3:30PM - 5PM. Social Science Bldg #101.
For more info call 858.822.0265 or e-mail @ bjulesro@ucsd.edu.
UC San Diego Comprehensive Research Center in Health Disparities (CRCHD) Public Information Internship.
For more info contact
Ethel Lu at (619) 681-0688 or email at erlu@ucsd.edu.

Wellness Journalism
The Office of Student Wellness is focusing on "Social Wellness".

Check out their blog!
The Good News Concert: The Best is Yet to Be
Saturday, February 20, 2010, 7:00-9:00pm @ Good Samaritan Church 4321 Eastgate Mall.
Tickets: $20 Adults, $10 Students, Children Free.
For more info visit www.bufri.org
THE WARLORDS
Thursday, February 25 7:00PM UltraStar Cinemas Hazard Center 7510 Hazard Center Drive, San Diego, CA 92108
At-the-door TICKETS: $10.50 Public, $8.50 Student/Senior/Military, $6.50 SDAFF Members
ADVANCE TICKETS: $9 ONLINE; 25% OFF ONLINE for MEMBERS or GROUPS (10+)
More info at www.sdaff.org or 858.565.1264