• Why Neurodiversity Should be at the Top of Every Employer’s List

    Virtual Event

    What do Albert Einstein, Temple Grandin, Henry Ford, Emily Dickinson, and Elon Musk have in common? All are neurodiverse individuals who have made significant contributions to society. While DEI has been a notable area of interest for employers over the last several years, companies are starting to recognize the benefits of hiring neurodiverse talent. Join

    Free
  • Allentown Art Museum Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities

    Allentown Art Museum 31 North Fifth Street, Allentown, PA, United States

    In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Allentown Art Museum will host a day of free family activities inspired by the life and legacy of this prolific activist on Sunday, January 15. Focusing on Dr. King’s “How Long? Not Long” speech and the works presented in Alteronce Gumby: Dark Matter, the galleries will be activated

    Free
  • Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration

    Holy Ghost Catholic Church 417 Carlton Ave, Bethlehem, PA, United States

    MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2023 10:00 A.M. Holy Ghost Catholic Church Hall 417 Carlton Ave., Bethlehem., PA 18015 (Access via the walkway from Carlton Ave., aside of the church) Lunch will be served. RSVP your attendance to: [email protected]

    Free
  • The Disability Arts Movement with LVACA

    Virtual/Online

    The Lehigh Valley Arts & Cultural Alliance hosts a free monthly Lunch & Learn series featuring nationally recognized guest presenters. The series focuses on art and accessibility — a pillar of our organizational mission — and aims to inform our Lehigh Valley artists, art educators, and arts & cultural venues about ways to make the

    Free
  • Virtual Reality Experience: Traveling While Black

    Zoellner Arts Center at Lehigh University 420 E. Packer Ave., Bethlehem, PA

    Zoellner Arts Center - Butz Lobby Registration required; unlimited entry Installation Begins Friday, January 27, 2023 and ends Sunday, April 2 Traveling While Black is a cinematic virtual reality experience that immerses viewers in the long history of restriction of movement for Black Americans and the creation of safe spaces in our communities. This film by Academy Award winner

    Free – $10
  • LINC DEI Roundtable: Holistically Supporting Talent: Key Levers for Retention & Belonging

    Virtual/Online

    Join us for the first LINC-hosted DEI Roundtable of 2023. Holistically Supporting Talent: Key Levers for Retention & Belonging Supporting employees’ mental health, addressing burnout, and promoting employee wellness are increasingly top of mind for employers as they work to retain their employees. This DEI roundtable brings together employers and practitioners to discuss how to

    Free
  • Traveling While Black & Queer

    Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center 522 West Maple Street, Allentown, PA, United States
    Free
  • Wu Fei: Hello Gold Mountain (Musical Performance)

    Zoellner Arts Center at Lehigh University 420 E. Packer Ave., Bethlehem, PA

    Sat, 02/11/2023 - 7:30pm Zoellner Arts Center, Baker Hall $25 | Free for LU Students Tickets   Wu Fei is a renowned master of the guzheng, the 21-string Chinese zither, an instrument dating back 2,500 years. This original composition is performed by members of the Lehigh University Philharmonic conducted by Professor Paul Salerni, featuring Wu Fei on guzheng

    $25
  • Traveling (Internationally) While Black: Black Students’ Study Abroad Experiences

    Lehigh University Fairchild-Martindale Library 8A East Packer Avenue, Bethlehem

    In this panel, Lehigh students will discuss their experiences “Traveling While Black” as they studied abroad. Our student panelists will share why they chose to study abroad and what resources they consulted to help make their decision; describe the joys, surprises, and challenges they encountered in their journeys, and offer advice for others who are

  • Traveling While Black Through the Education System

    Lehigh University Fairchild-Martindale Library 8A East Packer Avenue, Bethlehem

    A conversation about the intersection between race and higher education, with Lehigh University students Risa Nkululeko, Justin Burrell, Margaret Robinnette, moderated by Roman Mitchell; opening remarks provided by Annie Balles.  Lehigh University Fairchild-Martindale Library, CIRCLE, 4th floor South

    Free