Events

  • The Painted Brain Project

    Campus Bookstore Lawn 18111 Nordhoff St, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Part of Disability Awareness Month. Stop by the Disability Studies table near the Campus Bookstore lawn to contribute your artistic expression to a large-scale, online exhibit being curated in partnership with the Painted Brain. Information and resources related to Disability Studies and Disability Awareness will be available along with snacks, community, and creativity.

    Disability Awareness Month: Movie Night

    Jerome Richfield Hall Room 319 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA

    A movie screening of Give me Liberty followed by a talkback with actor, writer, and advocate Teal Sherer, and actor, author, advocate, and CSUN alum Lauren “Lolo” Spencer. Entertainment and enlightening conversation about the representation of people with disabilities in the arts, and what life is like for artists with disabilities navigating the professional landscape… Continue reading Disability Awareness Month: Movie Night

    Meet Making Space, A Resource Webinar for People with Disabilities

    Online

    As part of Invisible Disabilities Week, Disability Studies and the College of Humanities presents Making Space. This no cost webinar helps connect Neurodivergent, Chronically Ill, and Disabled professionals with meaningful career opportunities, while helping employers retain talent and build pre-qualified global pipelines. Use THIS LINK to join the webinar on October 29 at 1:00pm.

  • “Crip Camp” Film Screening: A Revolution You Never Knew Existed

    Northridge Center Complex, University Student Union 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, CA, United States

    Learn how a group of teenagers at a summer camp helped spark a movement that transformed a civil rights law and challenged narratives about the disabled community.   All are welcome to join us for a free screening of the documentary Crip Camp, followed by a community discussion. Share your thoughts with fellow Matadors as… Continue reading “Crip Camp” Film Screening: A Revolution You Never Knew Existed