Safety week event calendar

Monday

Vandal Alert update

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Students may update their personal infor- mation for VandalAlert at a table in the Idaho Commons. VandalAlert sends immediate notifications to students’ phones in the case of an emergency.

Relationships and Safety Resource Fair

11: 00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Held at the Commons Plaza, fun and interactive activities will help students learn about campus and community safety initiatives and resources.

Tuesday

Dating Do’s, Don’ts, and Don’t Knows

1:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Held at the Women’s Center, a panel of experts will talk and answer questions about healthy relationships in a relaxed environment.

Men Ending Rape — A Social Change Ap- proach to Violence Prevention

7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Keith Edwards, a social-justice activist and educator, will speak in the SUB Ballroom about how men can make efforts to end rape — particularly in college.

Wednesday

Alternatives to Violence of the Palouse to read “The Round House”

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

ATVP hosts a book club reading in the Women’s Center. “The Round House,” confronts issues of growing up, racism and violence.

Guns on Campus Open Forum

2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The forum will be held in the SUB Ballroom. The forum and Q&A session is open for all members of the community and will address concerns about the new concealed carry policy. The event is being co-hosted by the Office of Public Safety and Security and the General Counsel, and is sponsored by ASUI.

Question, Persuade and Refer Training

3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Located in the Crest Room in the Commons, students will learn how to identify and help friends who may be contemplating suicide.

Thursday

Alcohol Screenings and Information

10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The Counseling and Testing Center will have a table in the Commons to help students assess their alcohol habits and learn about counseling resources.

Green Dot Overview at OUT Lunch

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

The OUT Lunch, hosted by the LGBTQ Office, is a safe environment for students to join together and talk about current events. The group will meet at the Diversity Center in TLC 229, and the topic of discussion will be the Green Dot program and how to be an active bystander on campus.

Take Back the Night

8:00 p.m.

UI’s Women Center and Violence Prevention Program will meet in the Agricultural Science Building Auditorium for the annual awareness-raising event. Students can “take back the night” in protest of violence and sexual assaults. There will be a speak-out for attendees to share their personal stories.

Friday

Breaking Through Barriers–A workshop for people with disabilities

5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Held in the SRC classroom, the event will provide advice to persons with disabilities, and other members of the community.

Saturday

Green Dot Bystander Intervention

9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The 7-hour interactive workshop will teach students about the Green Dot program, and what it means to be an active bystander.

 

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