3/12
Kick-Off
Keynote Speaker - Trustee Mary Ann Pacheco
Middle Quad—1:00pm - 2:00pm
Presentation - Superwoman: Yes You Are!
Dr. Elizabeth Coria
Student Union (SU201)—2:00pm - 3:00pm
3/13
Film Screening
FREE refreshments
at all events for students,
faculty, & staff!
Miss Representation
Student Union (SU201) —1:00pm-3:00pm
3/20
Women in Art Presentation
For More Information, Please Contact:
Jasmine López—Interim Director Student Life & Leadership
studentlife@riohondo.edu
Hiram Castro–Senator of Cultural Diversity
hiramgc7@gmail.com
Join us for a presentation by Professors Ada Brown, Janine
Livingston, and Lori Rusch on Women in Art.
Student Union (SU201)—1:00pm - 2:30pm
The Associated Students of Rio Hondo College, in collaboration with the Student Life &
Leadership Department, invite you to celebrate diversity!
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Welcome—Student Life & Leadership
History of the Luau—ASRHC
Keynote—Vice President, Henry Gee
Cultural Performances—Manea Dancers
Movie—Hollywood Chinese: The Chinese in American Feature Films
The series of events are open to all students, faculty, and staff.
For More Information, Please Contact:
Jasmine López—Interim Director Student Life & Leadership
studentlife@riohondo.edu
Hiram Castro—Senator of Cultural Diversity
hiramgc7@gmail.com
The Associated Students of Rio Hondo College in collaboration
with the Student Life and Leadership Department
invite you to celebrate diversity!
2/12 Kickoff Event
Student Union 201
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Film Screenings
Student Union 201
1:00 - 3:00pm
2/12 On the Shoulders
Of Giants
2/25 Discussion Panel
Student Union 201
1:00 - 3:00pm
Join our panelists for a discussion
on education and innovation.
2/18 Cab Calloway:
Sketches
2/20
The Butler
FREE refreshments will be
provided at all events. Events
are open to all Rio Hondo
College students, staff, and
faculty.
For More Information, Please Contact:
Jasmine López—Interim Director Student Life & Leadership
studentlife@riohondo.edu
Hiram Castro– Senator of Cultural Diversity
hiramgc7@gmail.com
September 15th - October 15th
LATINO HERITAGE MONTH
Latino Heritage
Kickoff
Cultural Diversity
Committee
Meeting
History of
Jarritos
Booth
Latino Heritage
Comedy Night
Film Screening
Saturday
9/14
1-4pm
Lower Quad
Co-Sponsored by Arts and Cultural Programming
Tuesday
9/17
10-2pm
Middle Quad
Thursday
9/26
7pm
Campus Inn
Tuesday
10/8
12-2pm
SU 201
Discussion
Thursday
10/10
Panel
1-2pm
SU201
RHC Reading
Festival
This event will include mariachi, folklórico dancers,
an “El Grito” contest, food vendors, & a Rex the
Roadrunner photo booth!
3-6pm
Middle
Quad
Join the Culture Diversity Committee the 1st & 3rd
Tues. of each month, from 11-12pm in SU207.
This month we are giving away Jarritos and sharing
the history of the company!
FREE Comedy Night with Latina Comedian
Marguerite Medina!
Sponsored by Arts and Cultural Programming
Join us for an insightful and educational film!
Co-Sponsored by the Hispanic Scholarship Fund Chapter
Listen to inspirational and knowledgeable stories
from RHC Latino faculty and students.
After the panel, stop by the RHC Reading Festival
Cultural Diversity booth! Learn about successful
Latino authors, plus an open mic poetry-reading!
Co-Sponsored by Communications & Languages Department
Native American Heritage Month
RIO HONDO COLLEGE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS IN COLLABORATION WITH THE STUDENT LIFE & LEADERSHIP
DEPARTMENT INVITES YOU TO CELEBRATE DIVERSITY
KICK-OFF
FILM SCREENING
LANGUAGE ACTIVITY
Date: Wednesday 11-6-13
Date: Tuesday 11-12-13
Date: Thursday 11-21-13
Time: 1:00PM - 2:00PM
Time: 1:00PM - 2:30PM
Time: 1:00PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Middle Quad
Location: Student Union SU-201
Location: Student Union SU-201
Join us in the Middle Quad as we
kick-off Native American Heritage
month with activities such as:
Associated Students will be screening the film, “SITTING BULL
SPEAKS”.
Join us as we present a hoop dancing performance and an interactive
educational language activity on
Choctaw language.
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Keynote Speech by Ron Reeder
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Entertainment
Stop by for FREE refreshments and
learn about Native American culture.
For more information contact the Student Life
& Leadership Office:
Location: SU-201 Phone: (562) 908-3427
www.riohondo.edu/studentlife
11/22/13
Volume 1, Issue 1
NATIONAL
COMING OUT
MONTH
Newsletter Date
Sponsored by: Student Life & Leadership, Mental Health Grant, and the Associated Students of Rio Hondo College
NATIONAL
COMING OUT DAY
is observed on
Friday, October 11!
Join us in a month
of celebration of
diversity, respect,
and equality from
October 16-30!
10.16.13
Unity Walk
10.22.13
12:30pm
Rio Breezeway
Students, Faculty & Staff
will join together at the Rio
Breezeway to begin our
campus walk in solidarity
and equality. The Unity
Walk will end with a
keynote speaker as we
kick off the Pride Fair!
Pride Fair
12:30pm—2:30pm
Moving beyond
simple tolerance to
embracing and
celebrating the rich
dimensions of
diversity as a way
of coming together
as a community
with a common
purpose.
- Rio Hondo College Diversity
& Equity Value Statement
Mid-Quad
Empty Closets,
Full of Life
Panel
1pm-2pm
MILK—Film
Screening
Student Union 201
1pm-3pm
Join our panelists as they
share their brave coming
out stories as well as our
Ally stories of advocacy.
Student Union 201
light refreshments will be provided.
Resources for LGBTQIA
Students, Faculty and
Staff including community
partner booths, mobile HIV
testing, Safe Zone sign-up
(staff/faculty), and free
giveaways.
ASRHC
Marriage Booth
12:30pm—2:30pm
10.30.13
Diversity Chats
2pm-3pm
Student Union 201
Following our panel, we
will engage in important
dialogue about diversity,
identity development, and
ways that we can
contribute to diversity and
inclusiveness on campus.
Join us as we screen the
movie MILK, a 2008
American biographical
film based on the life
of gay rights activist and
politician Harvey Milk, who
was the first openly gay
person to be elected to
public office in California,
as a member of the San
Francisco Board of
Supervisors.
light refreshments will be provided.
Mid-Quad
Join the ASRHC for music,
giveaways, and a symbolic
marriage booth as we
show our support of
Marriage Equality!
For More Information Please Contact:
Jasmine López—Interim Director Student Life & Leadership studentlife@riohondo.edu
Hiram Castro—Senator for Cultural Diversity hiramgc7@gmail.com