History Club first meeting
The History Club will hold its first meeting of the year and all students are welcome.
Bias Response Town Hall
Employees are invited to a Bias Response Town Hall to learn how the college responds to bias reports.
Register to get a link to the webinar.
The town hall is sponsored by the Office of the Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Digital Dialogues: The Hera and Now of Settler Colonialism
The Native and Indigenous Representation Coalition will present "Digital Dialogues: The Hera and Now of Settler Colonialism" with Dr. Jane Simonsen, professor of history.
Dr. Jane Simonsen will discuss the concept of settler colonialism and signs of this process today. The group will discuss ramifications for white, Black, and indigenous people.
Vikings Vote: Use Your Voice
The Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity will run a Vikings Vote campaign Sept. 21-Oct. 2.
Today's First Friday event is Use Your Voice, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity (Gerber 420)
Students attending college have the option to register in their hometown or in their college town. But by law, you can only register to vote in one location.
To register in your hometown: Contact your hometown county clerk's office.
To register in Rock Island on campus: Stop by the Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity, Gerber Center 420, from Sept. 21-Oct. 2 to complete a voter registration card. Bring your student ID and a piece of mail with your residence hall or house address.
Vikings Vote: Your Voice is Your Power
The Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity will run a Vikings Vote campaign Sept. 21-Oct. 2.
Today, a panel discussion, Your Voice is Your Power, will begin at 5 p.m. in Hanson 102. It also will be livestreamed.
Panelists will include Jacob Washington '21, Black Student Union president; Kaitlyn Watkins '21, Student Government Association president; Alyssa Twilbeck '22, Augie Democrats president; Vanessa Silva '23, Student Government Association second-year senator; and Kai Swanson, special assistant to the president.
Students attending college have the option to register in their hometown or in their college town. But by law, you can only register to vote in one location.
To register in your hometown: Contact your hometown county clerk's office.
To register in Rock Island on campus: Stop by the Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity, Gerber Center 420, from Sept. 21-Oct. 2 to complete a voter registration card. Bring your student ID and a piece of mail with your residence hall or house address.
Vikings Vote: registration and education
The Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity will run a Vikings Vote campaign Sept. 21-Oct. 2.
Today, there will be voter education and registration from 1-4 p.m. outside of the Office of Student Life (Gerber 436).
Other events:
• Your Voice is Your Power panel: 5 p.m. Sept. 29, Hanson 102
• First Friday: Use Your Voice: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 2, Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity (Gerber 420)
Students attending college have the option to register in their hometown or in their college town. But by law, you can only register to vote in one location.
To register in your hometown: Contact your hometown county clerk's office.
To register in Rock Island on campus: Stop by the Voter Registration Drive on September 23 from 2-4 p.m. to complete a voter registration card. Bring your student ID and a piece of mail with your residence hall or house address. Or you can contact the Rock Island County Clerk's Office at (309) 558-3570 to get more information on how to register in Rock Island.