Excelsior University Events
Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on different days in many parts of the world
Living a Connected Dad Life Series: Being an Ally and Advocate for Our Children
Virtual via ZoomBrian Anderson, co-founder of Fathering Together, discusses being an ally and advocate for our children. The Living a Connected Dad Life series focuses on creating an online space for students and alumni who are parents to discuss topics of masculinity for all genders, parenting, and healthy communication. Register Here. The Center for Social Justice …
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia was created in 2004 to draw the attention to the violence and discrimination experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex people and all other people with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, and sex characteristics.The date of May 17th was specifically chosen to commemorate the World …
Info Session: Executive MBA Program
Virtual via ZoomAre you ready to lead? Join us for an information session about our transformative 12-month Executive MBA program. Offering a blend of highly interactive online courses and three four-day on-location residencies in major U.S. cities, this program goes beyond traditional online classroom learning. Find out about admissions requirements and application deadlines, speak with an admissions …
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
Held every year on 21 May, UNESCO leads the celebration of World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development highlighting not only the richness of the world’s cultures, but also the essential role of intercultural dialogue for achieving peace and sustainable development.
Big Interview 101: Prepare Like a Pro
Virtual via ZoomJoin us for this interactive session with Camile Dumont, associate director of career readiness, and special guest Jennifer Fan from Big Interview. Learn how to navigate the Big Interview platform, sharpen your interview skills, and gain the confidence to present your best self—whether it's for a job or for a networking opportunity. Register here.
Empowering Success: Partner Spotlight Webinar with Vets2Industry
Virtual via ZoomJoin us for this webinar that highlights Vets2Industry, a partner association of Excelsior University. Vets2Industry focuses on educating transitioning service members about free resources that can help ease their transition and life needs. This webinar will showcase Vets2Industry’s mission and services, as well as education benefits available through its partnership with Excelsior. This webinar is …
Memorial Day
Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) is a federal holiday in the United States for mourning the U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in the United States armed forces. It is observed on the last Monday of May.
Developing Intercultural Consciousness for Multicultural Survival
Virtual via ZoomHow can we communicate across differences on a national and global scale? Milton J. Bennett, the director of the Intercultural Development Research Institute, suggests that the newly evolved consciousness necessary to support multicultural relations is one that can maintain, embrace, and engage otherness on an everyday basis. In this presentation, Bennett will explore how we …
Lifting Every Voice: A Conversation on Democratic Engagement
Virtual via ZoomHow do we lift every voice? Let’s explore together the meaning of democracy and ways to engage with others when we all have different ways of thinking. Join us for a conversation hosted by Excelsior’s Center for Social Justice and the Civic Engagement Rope Team. The conversation will focus on: Our collective exploration of the …
Native American Citizenship Day
It was on this day in 1924 that the “Indian Citizenship Act” by Congress granted citizenship to all American Indians born in the U.S. The day celebrates the history, heritage, and culture of American Indian tribes across the country.
Career Café: Generation Next Propane Pros – On Behalf of the Propane and HVAC Industry
Virtual via ZoomExcelsior students and recent graduates of our business, technology, and liberal arts programs are invited to attend Career Café with Generation Next Propane Pros – On Behalf of the Propane and HVAC Industry. Camille Dumont, associate director of career readiness at Excelsior University, hosts Brian Peters, regional vice president, Generation Next Energy Pros, for a …
Info Session: Executive MBA Program
Virtual via ZoomAre you ready to lead? Join us for an information session about our transformative 12-month Executive MBA program. Offering a blend of highly interactive online courses and three four-day on-location residencies in major U.S. cities, this program goes beyond traditional online classroom learning. Find out about admissions requirements and application deadlines, speak with an admissions …
Info Session: SUST 300 Humans, Health and the Environment: A One Health Approach
Virtual via ZoomFind out how you can step outside the ordinary this summer by taking the new 8-week hybrid course SUST 300 Humans, Health and the Environment: A One Health Approach. The course explores the complex relationships between human, animal, and environmental health, making it meaningful preparation for careers that require collaboration across health, science, and the …
Alumni Association Annual Meeting
Virtual via ZoomGet ready for an exciting event! Alumni of Excelsior University, Excelsior College, Regents College, and the Regents External Degree Program are invited to join the Alumni Association’s annual meeting on Wednesday, June 11, at 8 p.m. ET. This Zoom webinar is hosted by the Alumni Leadership Council (ALC) and the Office of Alumni Engagement. This …
Loving Day
Loving Day is an annual national celebration held on June 12, the anniversary of the 1967 United States Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia which struck down all anti-miscegenation laws remaining in sixteen U.S. states.
Women’s Veteran Day
Women Veterans Day is observed on June 12 in the United States, a date chosen to mark the anniversary of the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act.
Flag Day
In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777, by resolution of the Second Continental Congress.
Father’s Day
Father’s Day is a holiday of honoring fatherhood and paternal bonds, as well as the influence of fathers in society. In Catholic countries of Europe, it has been celebrated on 19 March as Saint Joseph’s Day since the Middle Ages. In the United States, Father’s Day was founded by Sonora Smart Dodd, and celebrated on …
