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UNF Student Alliance for Inclusion and Diversity presents ‘YouNF Week’

January 19, 2021

The UNF Student Alliance for Inclusion and Diversity (SAID), a division of the Department of Diversity Initiatives, is celebrating “YouNF Week” virtually. This week-long series of programming seeks to engage the campus community in celebration of diversity and inclusion and aims to unify the student body as they come together to embrace their diverse and authentic selves.

The schedule is as follows:

  • Monday, Jan. 18: Honoring MLK 
    • Posted by 1 p.m. via Instagram @said_unf
    • In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., SAID will reflect on and cherish his great accomplishments and legacy. 
     
  • Tuesday, Jan. 19: SAID General Body Meeting  
    • 6 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom at https://unf.zoom.us/j/99541181818 
    • SAID will host the first general body meeting of 2021 and introduce the student leaders of ASIA, BSU and LASO, discuss how to become a member and play fun virtual icebreaker games. 
     
  • Wednesday, Jan. 20:  
    • Out to Lunch 
      • Noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom at https://unf.zoom.us/j/94295835483
      • SAID and the LGBTQ Center will facilitate a discussion on what the uniquely individual experience of coming out, or not, means by sharing stories and ways to do come out safely as well as providing validation for choosing not to come out.
       
    • YouNIFICATION Tour Trivia 
      • Posted by 1 p.m. via Instagram @said_unf
      • Test your trivia knowledge on Jacksonville’s civil rights history and win prizes.
       
      • 3 to 4 p.m. via Zoom; registration required at https://unf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckcO-prDgvGt3QGXwIXt7uZ9K4L9qjvCNo
      • (Hosted by Interfaith Center)
      • SAID and the Interfaith Center will discuss identifying as non-religious or questioning. Oh My Gosh: Non-Religious Worldviews 
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  • Thursday, Jan. 21: Excellence in Diversity 
    • 6 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom at https://unf.zoom.us/j/95329681747
    • Reflect and come together to learn how to embrace our differences through a special keynote address given by Caylin Moore, celebrated author and Rhodes Scholar.
     
  • Friday, Jan. 22: 
    • 21 Queer Questions 
      • Noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom at https://unf.zoom.us/j/95806678113
      • The LGBTQ Center will ask questions to test knowledge of LGBTQ+ culture, film and more.
       
    • SAID Speaks 
      • Posted by 1 p.m. via Instagram @said_unf
      • Share your favorite influential diversity, equity, inclusion and social justice quotes for a chance to win swag from SAID 

For more information on YouNF Week and to view the full list of events, visit the website.

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