On November 16 Alejandro Heredia ‘16, a Dickinson alumnus who graduated with an English major and Creative Writing minor, joined us from New York City over Zoom to give a virtual reading of his work, including his collection of short stories, You’re the Only Friend I Need. This event was cosponsored by Creative Writing; Latin…
During Thanksgiving week, stickers bearing the image of Adolf Hitler were placed on the Asbell Center for Jewish Life sign. These stickers, as well as stickers bearing heinous white supremacist slogans were also attached to a poster for the “Horace Pippin: Racism & War” exhibit. These two incidents are clearly connected, unfortunately drawing on a…
Alison Gerig ‘94 recently gave a talk about her journey to decolonize mental health. This event was cosponsored by the departments of psychology, sociology, and women’s, gender and sexuality studies, the Women’s and Gender Resource Center, the Office of LGBTQ Services, and the Popel Shaw Center for Race and Ethnicity. For 11 years, Alison was…