Monday, Feb. 24
Location: O’Malley-McAllister Auditorium
Time: 7 PM
Topic: Documentary of the film “Blind Eyes Open” will be played, followed by a discussion.
Sponsor: Female Empowerment through Mentorship
Tuesday, Feb. 25
Location: Ferrell Academic Center, Gangel Seminar room (3rd floor)
Time: 7 PM
Topic: Dr. Juan Carlos will discuss the question and topic titled, “What does it mean to be an Immigrant in the US?”.
Sponsor: Spanish Club/Alpha Mu Gamma
Wednesday, Feb. 26
Location: Ferrell Academic Center, McAllister Boardroom
Time: 7 PM
Topic: Kathy Dean discusses an issue impacted just an hour away, giving a talk titled “Reaching out to the Poor: Homelessness in Kansas City”.
Sponsor: Hunger Coalition
Thursday, Feb. 27
Event one
Location: Raven Roost
Time: 5-7 PM
Topic: Ceramic students from Benedictine College created bowls that will be filled with soup. To receive a bowl, a $12 minimum donation must be made, and all proceeds will go to local food pantries.
Sponsor: Department of Art at Benedictine College
Event two
Location: Ferrell Academic Center, McAllister Boardroom
Time: 7 PM
Topic: Marvin Lockett discusses sexual harassment, how to prevent and support those affected, in a speech titled “Bystander Intervention: Leadership and Courage”.
Sponsor: Ravens CARE and the Black Student Union
Friday, Feb. 28
Location: St. Scholastica Hall Kitchen
Time: 5:30-7:30 PM
Topic: Attendees will cook and share dinner with refugee visitors, discussing the experiences of refugees. The topic of this event is titled “Open Hearts, Full Stomachs”.
Sponsor: Catholic Relief Services University
Saturday, Feb. 29
Location: Westerman Hall (Room 107)
Time: 9-11:30 AM
Topic: Attendees will help build a bed out of lumber for those without. Experience is not necessary to participate in the event “Sleep in Heavenly Peace” Bunk Bed Build.
Sponsor: The Benedictine College Sleep in Heavenly Peace Chapter
