Sociology Peer Mentors at Cal Poly Pomona

Cal Poly Pomona’s friend and esteemed scholar Dr. Maya Soetoro will be speaking with Dr. Loretta Chen! I believe this is 3:00pm, 6:00pm PST. Hope to see you. We all need to take care!

Good afternoon all, Please join us for our next Webinar event for Weglyn CPP's Social Justice Series! As Chinese/Asian Americans face COVID-19 hate crimes, and... as Chinese American scientists come under intensified scrutiny, what lessons can we draw from history? Dr. Zuoyue Wang, will be giving his talk titled, "Cold War 2.0? Historical Perspectives on Chinese American Scientists and US-China Relations." This event will occur this upcoming Friday, October 23, 2020 from 3:00pm - 4:00pm PST. This event is free and open to everyone, so please share this event with your students and colleagues! Join us! Zoom link: https://cpp.zoom.us/j/81721249677

Don't forget to register for today's affirmative action panel. https://umd.zoom.us/.../tJUrde6gqjIpGtR34lgujzoJzzkR_biTQvX

This is not a drill! California friends - lots of confusion over Prop. 16 and restoring affirmative action in CA and ballots are being cast! Info session WEDNE...SDAY at 6P PACIFIC so your undecided students, family and friends can cast an informed ballot (with presentations from Ricardo Ramirez and me, in English and Spanish)! We have a lot of students joining from CSULB and CSUB... anyone else have students + their family members/friends who might benefit from more info? Recorded here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJftOy2TL4k

Don’t forget to register for this Wednesday’s webinar! https://umd.zoom.us///tJUrde6gqjIpGtR34lgujzoJzzkR_biTQvXn

Last week we had some technical challenges and were unable to record! Thanks to Janelle Wong and Ricardo Ramirez for speaking again on the topic why Affirmative Action matters and why we have to vote yes on prop 16! Please join us for this live webinar!

Join us today at 12:00pm! There are so many misleading marketing getting out about Prop 16. Let's set the record straight. If you care about equality and access, please join us today if your schedule permits. https://cpp.zoom.us/j/81721249677

Looking forward to discussing Prop. 16 and Affirmative Action with Mary Yu Danico this Thursday!https://cpp.zoom.us/j/81721249677

Are you looking for an upper division sociology elective course? Consider this asychronous course taught by Dr. Mary Yu Danico

We would love for you to apply! The info session already happened, but if you have questions you can visit a peer mentor or visit any faculty in the department to learn more. DEADLINE has been extended to Oct 30, 2020 Here is a message from Dr. D. Dear Sociology majors, Social Work Options, and Criminology majors: ... I hope this message finds you well. I want to invite you to take advantage of an opportunity by applying to be a peer mentor for the department of Sociology. The peer mentor program was designed to create a community of student leaders who are invested in supporting the success of their peers while learning from faculty mentors in the department. This is the 15th year of the program and we have always benefited from a diverse body of students who are invested in student success. The program is a class. You will received 3 units in the spring ‘21, fall ‘21, and another option to continue in spring ‘22 semester, The spring Soc 4070 taught by Dr. Mary Yu Danico counts as an upper division soc elective but can be petitioned for your senior seminar. Unlike other classes, the program offers you an opportunity to learn, grow, and implement what you are learning about leadership, advocacy, and excellence in education with a cohort with like minded student leaders. We are looking for students who want to be involved, make a difference, and grow in the process. You have a chance to serve in a leadership capacity and get mentoring in return! If you have any questions please email me at [email protected] directly. We are accepting applications now and the deadline is next October 30, 2020. You can email your application to [email protected] I hope you will join me in what will be a transformative experience. Look forward to meeting you. Best, Dr. Mary Yu Danico https://drive.google.com//1aIDquCjnn-gVoh-sC_LMFID0f/view