Black Joy is a powerful lens through which we can understand the full breadth of Black life, identity and resilience, offering a nuanced view that encompasses both individual and communal experiences of joy. This conference seeks to explore and celebrate the dynamic ways Black individuals and communities cultivate joy in the face of personal and systemic challenges.. . . . Join us as students, scholars, artists, activists and practitioners engage in thoughtful discussions on how joy functions as an act of resistance, a cultural practice and a source of personal and collective healing. We seek to highlight how expressions of Black joy sustain and nourish our communities, breathing life into Black futures and inspiring strength, creativity and connection both within and beyond our communities.. . . . - Special opening performance: Black Music, Black Joy; led by Dr. Allyssa Jones, Director of Vocal Ensembles. . - Lunch and documentary screening: "Journey Towards Justice" (free registration required). . - Special reception performance: Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe. . - Post-event reception begins at 4:30 p.m. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1972886

Center for Career & Professional Development (CCPD) in Tampa is pleased to offer in-person, drop-in services for our students and alumni. These brief 15-minute sessions allow you to get answers to basic career-related questions --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1975437

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We will read the Bible and discuss as a group with fellow USF students. Our intention is to learn together and understand the word deeply where we encourage asking questions and providing input in building one another's Christian life. --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1974144

The Lunchtime Leadership Series is a CLCE program where Tampa Bay community and corporate partners who practice ethical, empowering, and inclusive leadership are invited to discuss leadership as it is practiced within their organization. This program encourages student persistence by creating a pathway for connections between students and the wider Tampa Bay community. It allows them to see the value of NACE competencies in action. We invite participation from all who want to learn how Lykes Bros. Inc. practices leadership.. . . . What will you gain?. . - Networking opportunities with peers and industry leaders. . - Insights into leadership practice. . - An opportunity to refine your leadership philosophy --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1972194

In a 15-minute drop-in session, our expert career coaches are here to provide you with targeted and personalized guidance on resume review, job search strategies, career and major exploration, internship advice or insights into your career development.. . . . No appointment is needed!. . Career Chats is offered on a first-come, first-served basis --- Event Details: https://bullsconnect.usf.edu/rsvp?id=1975397