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What's the move at EMU? March 6-11

Check out these events happening on and around campus this week.

Sexual Assault Awareness - March 6

Kings of Color will be hosting an event that brings awareness to sexual assault. Covering topics such as consent, the discussion will take place from 7-9 p.m. in the intersection of the Student Center.

“Thank an Eagle” Kick-off - March 7

Join Campus Life in learning more about The Faculty Development Center’s annual “Thank an Eagle” event. Free food will be available, and the form for nominating an Eagle will open during the event. Running from 2-6 p.m., it will take place on the first floor of the Student Center.

Family Feud: Kings Edition - March 7

Partake in Kings of Color’s annual Family Feud event. The game will take place from 7-9 p.m. in the Student Center Auditorium.

Multi-Cultural Fest - March 8

Student Government will be partnering with other campus organizations to host Multi-Cultural Fest. This event will showcase a multitude of campus organizations, providing the opportunity to meet their members. In addition, there will be open mic performances and the opportunity to shop products from student vendors. The event will be from 4-6 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom.

Gender and Technology: The Digital Divide and Women in Tech - March 8

As part of the 2022-2023 Women’s and Gender Studies Lecture Series, Carmela M. Roybal and Rianka Roy will be discussing the 2023 theme of “Gender and Technology: The Digital Divide and Women in Tech.” The panel will begin at 5:30 p.m. and will be hosted through Zoom. The Zoom link can be found on the Women’s Resource Center’s Instagram.

Karaoke Night - March 8

The International Student Association and the Latinx Student Association will be teaming up to host a night of music, dance, and food. Taking place in the intersection located on the second floor of the Student Center, the event will start at 6 p.m. 

Psychology Course Planning - March 9

Join the EMU Psychology Club to discuss Fall 2023 course options within the Psychology Department and to hear students' experiences with professors. The event will begin at 5 p.m. in room 328 of Mark Jefferson.

Mocktail Read & Sip - March 9

Center of Race and Ethnicity and Sistas that Care will be hosting a discussion regarding Natalie Gutierrez’s “The Pain We Carry.” Mocktails will be available, and the event will be held from 6-8 p.m. in room 270 of the Student Center.

Kings Casino Night - March 9

Join Kings of Color and Campus Life for a night of casino games. Consisting of free food and prizes available to win, the event will take place from 7-9 p.m. in the McKenny Ballroom.

March Madness Basketball Tournament - March 10

Kings of Color is hosting their "March Madness Basketball Tournament" from 12-5 p.m. in the Rec/IM. There will be a total of eight teams each consisting of five players. Players must be Eastern Michigan University students, and the entry fee per player is $5. To sign-up, one can direct message Kings of Color on Instagram or discuss in-person during their earlier events.

“Hare & Tortoise” - March 10-11

EMU Theatre will begin its run of “Hare & Tortoise.” Written by Brendan Murray and directed by Meriah Sage, the play is an adaptation of the fable by Aesop. With a length of forty minutes, showtimes are on March 10 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and on March 11 at 2 p.m. All productions will take place at the Sponberg Theatre, and admission is $5.

Centering Your Values in the Dating Game – March 11

Presented by Jessie Katz, this event will discuss what values are, how to identify personal core values, and how to implement them within relationships. Taking place at the Zion Well location in Ann Arbor, it will run from 3-6 p.m. Free to attend, the link to register for the event can be found on Counseling and Psychological Services’ Instagram.