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Spring 2024

The calendar is constantly updated. Please check regularly! All events on the calendar count for PSY98 and 99 credit; please follow the instructions in Canvas to document your attendance and involvement in the events/workshops that you choose to attend.

Microaggression Virtual Workshop

This workshop can be completed remotely on your own at any time and counts as an event for PSY9x advising courses; the reflection component must be uploaded to Canvas before the end of the course.

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January

Jan 31, 6:30-8:00pm, Zoom: Persons with Disabilities and Workplace Discrimination. Attend this session from the NJ Division on Civil Rights to learn about workplace inclusion and legal protections. Register in advance to receive the link.

 

February

Feb 6, 12:30-1:30pm, Zoom: Information Session on TCNJ’s Master’s programs in Counseling. Join Dr. Stuart Roe to learn more about the application process, course curriculum, and career opportunities afforded by these programs in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling.

Feb 7, 9:30-11:30am, Zoom: Having Anti-Bias Discussions in Class. Attend this session directed at primary-level educators from the NJ Division on Civil Rights to learn about discussing topics related to prejudice and discrimination in the classroom. Register in advance to receive the link.

Feb 7, 2:00-2:50pm, Education 115: Managing Your Time & Yourself. Join the Center for Student Success in discussing time management strategies.

Feb 7, 5:30pm, Library Auditorium: Black History Month lecture, “Compared to What?”: The Weequahic Section of Newark and the Northern Front of the Civil Rights Movement. CANCELLED. This event has been rescheduled for March 27th. 

Feb 7, 6:30-7:45pm, Zoom: Spring Career Exploration Series *Physical Sciences. Please register for Zoom link through HandShake.

Feb 8, 4:00pm, Education 113: Overdose reversal (Narcan) training with the Collegiate Recovery Community. Receive training on how to administer Narcan in life-threatening situations. Registration in advance is required to participate and seats are limited!

Feb 9, 12:30pm, Business Building Lounge: Careers in the Non-Profit/Government Sector: Doing Good Work in the World. Attend to network and listen to alumni offer advice about pursuing career directions in the non-profit world.

Feb 12, 10-10:50am, Education 212 or register for Zoom, Exit Strategy: Attend the Exit Strategy program, a series of workshops, focused on preparing soon-to-be graduates with navigating graduate school, entering the workforce, or whatever your “next” is. These are ongoing workshops and each workshop will count towards 09X credit.

Feb 12, 7pm, Zoom: Skills Lab Session.  Attend to prepare for the upcoming Career Fair. Please register for Zoom link through HandShake.

Feb 14, 9:30-11:30am, Zoom: Affirming LGBTQIA+ Identities in School. Attend this session directed at primary-level teachers and school counselors from the NJ Division on Civil Rights. Learn about strategies for fostering greater visibility and affirmation of LGBTQIA+ people and topics at K-12 schools. Register in advance to receive the link.

Feb 14, 11am, P-101: MCAC 2025 Application Cycle Information Session. Attend for information on seeking support from TCNJ’s MCAC on your 2025 cycle application to medical, dental, and other health professions programs hosted by AMSA.

Feb 14, 11-11:50am, location TBA: Psychology Faculty Panel with Psych Club. Attend this session to learn more about how your faculty wound up in Psychology and lessons learned along the way.

Feb 15, 11-11:50pm, Education 113: NJ Civil Service Commission Info Session. Attend for information and resources for job seekers. Please register on Handshake.

Feb 15, 1-3pm, Education 212: Prepare for the Fair. Attend for tips on how to best prepare for the career fair.

Feb 20, 1-3pm, Education 212: Cookies and Career Fair Prep. Attend to prepare for the Career Fair and to enjoy some cookies!

Feb 20, 7pm, Zoom: Skills Lab Session.  Attend to prepare for the upcoming Career Fair. Please register for Zoom link through HandShake.

Feb 21, 12-3pm, Brower Student Center: Spring Global Opportunities and Graduate School Fair. Attend to discuss full-time internship opportunities with employers and organizations.

Feb 21, 3:30-4:30pm, Recreational Center Rm 234: Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT Method). Attend this session for a short presentation on the CRAFT Method by The Recovery Program at the Mercer County Family Support Center. POSTPONED to March 20th. The new registration link is TBA.

Feb 28, 12:30pm, Education 115: Feminist Perspectives on Palestine. Attend for the second meeting in the Israel and Palestine in Context Series.

Feb 28, 6:30-8:00pm, Zoom: Continuing the Conversation: Addressing the Intersectionality Between Historical Trauma & Mental Health in the Black Community: Join the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (“DCR”) for a panel discussion as we continue the third conversation around mental health in the Black community. Registration in advance is required.

 

March

March 5, 12:30-2:00pm, Education 212: 2nd Annual Daryl Fair Memorial Lecture. Attend to hear this year’s speaker is Randall S. Abate, Assistant Dean of Environmental Law Studies at George Washington Law School, present “The Plight of Climate Refugees: Rising Seas, Melting Ice, and Inadequate Legal Frameworks.”

March 6, 10-12pm, Brower Student Center: Education Opportunities Fair. Attend this networking event where you can speak with education-related employers and school district personnel about potential employment opportunities.

March 6, 2:00-2:50pm, Education 115: How to Get the Most Out of Class. Please register for this event. 

March 6, 6:30-7:45pm, Zoom: Spring Career Exploration Series *Education, Human Services, & Non-Profits. Please register for Zoom link through HandShake.

March 7, 6pm, Zoom: Information Session on Occupational Therapy. Join virtually for information about Clarkson University’s (Upstate NY) Occupational Therapy program. Please register for this event.

March 11, 7pm, Zoom: 5-year Physician Scientist Training Program. Join the University of Pittsburgh for their presentation on their 5-year Physician Scientist Training Program, an MD degree with a research component. Please register for this event. 

March 20, 12:30-1:30pm, SSB 102: What Career Fits You Best? Attend to discuss career options with Dr. Feiring.

March 26, 12:30-1:30pm, SSB 105: Colloquium Hour: Roadblocks and Roadmaps to Sustainable Occupational Gender Diversity. Attend for Dr. Corrine Moss-Racusin’s (Skidmore College) presentation on promoting gender diversity.

March 27, 5:30pm, Library Auditorium: Black History Month lecture, “Compared to What?”: The Weequahic Section of Newark and the Northern Front of the Civil Rights Movement.

 

April

April 3, 6:30-7:45pm, Zoom: Spring Career Exploration Series *Arts, Multimedia, & Communication. Please register for Zoom link through HandShake

April 8, 2:30-3:20pm, Bliss 152: Abortion Rights and the Green Tide. Attend to hear Dr. Liz Borland, Sociology professor, and Kayley Totka, honors student in Sociology and Spanish, present on abortion rights.

April 11, 2:00-2:50pm, Education 115: Beyond Boundaries: Mastering Goal Setting for Academic Growth. Please register for this event. 

April 23, 12:30pm, Library Auditorium: Illness Politics and Hashtag Activism. Dr. Lisa Diedrich will explore illness and disability in action on social media, analyzing several popular hashtags as examples of how illness figures, conceptually and strategically, in recent U.S. politics. Diedrich will demonstrate how illness politics is informed by, intersects with, and sometimes stands in for sexual, racial, and class politics.

 

May

May 1, Time TBD, Location TBD: Attend to hear Katharine Scott, a professor at Wake Forest University and a TCNJ Psychology department alum present. More information to come.

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