Today's Events | Persson Hall, 27
Join us in person, or on-line for a discussion with Michael O'Hanlon, Lampert Institute Non-resident Fellow, and Director of Research and Foreign Policy at the Brookings Institution. Along with, Vanda Felbab-Brown, Senior Fellow in the Strobe Talbot Center for Security, Strategy and Technology in the Foreign Policy Program at the Brookings Institutution.

Today's Events | Persson Hall, Persson 27
Michael O'Hanlon and Vanda Felbab-Brown, of the Brookings Institution, will discuss Transnational Criminal Networks: A Nontraditional Threat to U.S. Security.This event is part of the Lampert Institute Speaker Series.

Today's Events | Little Hall, 105 Golden Auditorium
Shakia "The Key" Barron is a nationally renowned hip hop and house dance choreographer, performer, and educator.Join Barron and faculty from Theater, Education, and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, for a screening of her choreographic work and community projects, including The Black Women's Leadership Initiative and a discussion on how her artistry activates dance for healing, building community, and celebrating Black women's heritage.Sponsored by the Colgate Arts Council and the Department of Theater

Today's Events | Center for Women's Studies, Lounge
International Asexuality Day (IAD) takes place annually on April 6th. IAD is a coordinated worldwide campaign promoting all ace identities, with an emphasis on the international community, going beyond the anglophone and Western sphere that has so far had the most coverage.How is IAD relevant to Colgate? How has asexuality's visibility grown and flurished at Colgate since the first IAD celebration in 2021? How has the student body changed with increased asexuality-inclusive education?Come join the Center for Women's Studies, Yes Means Yes, and LGBTQ+ Initiatives in a community workshop and reflection on asexuality's relevance in college social spaces and how asexuality is being incorporated into our community's student support and education resources. Bring any and all questions you may have about asexuality!Snacks will be provided.

Today's Events | ALANA Cultural Center, Multipurpose Room
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Stephanie Ramos, ABC News correspondent and master storyteller, on Tuesday, April 8, at 5:30 PM in the ALANA Cultural Center Multipurpose Room.Stephanie has covered some of the biggest moments in recent history—from the White House to the frontlines of Iraq—and now she’s coming to share the power of storytelling to inform, inspire, and connect.Whether you're into journalism, leadership, advocacy, or just love a good story, this one’s for you. Bring a friend, take notes, and leave inspired.

Today's Events | Bernstein Hall, 215-217
Ideation to Implementation: How to Launch a Startup and Build a Customer BaseSix-week workshop series with PE credit March 25-April 29, 6-7:30 p.m., Bernstein Hall 215-217Whether you’re full of ideas or just starting to explore entrepreneurship, this class will guide you through the essential steps of turning a concept into a viable venture.You'll learn how to identify problems that matter, develop innovative solutions, and validate your ideas through customer discovery.By focusing on real-world applications, you'll gain the skills necessary to launch your ventures and begin cultivating a customer base.By the end of the semester, you will understand how to effectively conduct customer discovery interviews to validate a business problem and solution, build a pitch deck, and present your venture to a crowd.From here, you can take this into the TIA Incubator to grow your businesses with the support of experienced mentors and a robust entrepreneurial community.Sign up through Physical Education registration. Questions? Reach out to Reece Wilson, entrepreneur in residence.