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

Neurodiversity Teaching Workshop

Online
Virtual Event Virtual Event

As part of Invisible Disabilities Week, Professor Kelan Koning (CSUN) and Dr. Pau Abustan (CSULA) will present an online workshop open to all students, faculty, and staff, “Cultivating Joyful Neurodivergent Learning Spaces of Resistance.” Registration for this event is accessible HERE.  

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

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