Courageous Conversations
Join us as we work toward creating an inclusive and equitable community by hosting a daylong series of public conversations on important topics of our time.
All are invited to attend.
10–10:50 a.m.
Housing the Unhoused
Scott Huber | Chico City Council
11–11:30 a.m.
Masculinity in the 21st Century: Challenges, Aspirations & Ambitions
Dr. Nandi Crosby | Department of Sociology
11:30 a.m.–Noon
Bridge Building: Lessons Learned & Best Practices for White Folks Wanting to Create Change Katie Peterson | Cross-Cultural Leadership Center
Noon–12:50 p.m.
Cannabis Regulation in our Community
Vice Mayor and Chico Alumni Alex Brown | Chico City Council
1–1:30 p.m.
Consent in Communities of Color
Alix MacDonald | Safe Place
1:30–2 p.m.
Camp Fire Recovery
Megan Kurtz | Wildcats Rise Community Liaison
2–2:30 p.m.
Chico State from an International Student Standpoint
Cindy McKay, Ceci Lapolli, James Luyirika-Sewagudde | Office of International Education
2:30–3 p.m.
Building Bridges: UPD and our Black Students
Chief Reid and Marqia Smith | University Police Department, Chico State Student
3–4 p.m.
Islam and Islamophobia
Micki Lennon | Department of Comparative Religion