Upcoming Events.
The event calendar provides an overview and registration links to upcoming Diversity and Inclusion & Equity engagement opportunities, and highlights recommended programs and events outside of Berklee.
Click an event in the calendar or the listing below to learn more and register.
Bridged Forces Connect Virtual Hangout
Bridged Forces Connect is a hangout space for military connected students and their families.
Open to Students.
Gender Identity and Gender Expression for Faculty/Staff: A Deeper Dive
This session is a follow up to the April 1st Gender Identity and Expression workshop with Cei Lambert. Participants will dive further into the social construct of gender, and activities will engage participants in exploring how and why we think of gender the way we do, and how we can expand our thinking to affirm and include people of all gender identities.
Open to Faculty and Staff
Reach Out Presents: Rissi Palmer, Artist in Residence
Join Reach Out for an intimate conversation with country music artist and Apple Music Country Color Me Country Radio host Rissi Palmer as she details her artistic journey, mental health and body wellness challenges.
Open to Students, Faculty, and Staff
Neurodiversity: An Introduction
In this session we will discuss the concept of neurodiversity, particularly as it relates to identifying how social and cultural structures affect the lives of people whose brains are different from the constructed "norm".
Open to Faculty, Staff, and Students
Neurodiversity: An Introduction
In this session we will discuss the concept of neurodiversity, particularly as it relates to identifying how social and cultural structures affect the lives of people whose brains are different from the constructed "norm".
Open to Faculty, Staff, and Students
Career Jam Keynote Speaker: H.E.R.
This year’s keynote presentation of Career Jam features Grammy-winning artist H.E.R. with her musical director, Berklee faculty member Alonzo Harris; Jeanine McLean, president and managing partner of MBK Entertainment; and D. Arcelious Harris (a.k.a. Swagg R’Celious), songwriter, producer, and Berklee assistant professor.
Gender Identity and Gender Expression for Students
This session dives into the social construct of gender, and activities will engage participants in exploring how and why we think of gender the way we do, and how we can expand our thinking to affirm and include people of all gender identities.
Open to Students
Gender Identity and Gender Expression for Faculty/Staff
This session dives into the social construct of gender, and activities will engage participants in exploring how and why we think of gender the way we do, and how we can expand our thinking to affirm and include people of all gender identities.
Open to Faculty and Staff
A Conversation with Actor and Director Salli Richardson-Whitfield
An interactive conversation with actor and director Salli Richardson-Whitfield.
Open to Students, Faculty, Staff, and Alumni
Bridged Forces Connect Virtual Hangout
Bridged Forces Connect is a hangout space for military connected students and their families.
Open to Students.
We Will Rise Summit
The inaugural We Will Rise Summit offers two full days between February 26 - 27 to engage with the pillars of this year’s Black History Celebrations theme: Black Legacy & Resilience: Education, Empowerment, and Healing.
Open to Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni, and Berklee parents/families.
Virtual Reading Group: On White Like Me
To support our institutional commitment of working toward anti-racism, Berklee’s Diversity and Inclusion holds space for faculty, staff, and leaders to engage in dialogue, learning, and development on topics of caste structure, race, intersectionality, whiteness, bias, systemic racism, and cultural responsiveness, via a series of virtual reading group sessions.
Open to Faculty and Staff.
Virtual Reading Group: On the White Racial Frame
To support our institutional commitment of working toward anti-racism, Berklee’s Diversity and Inclusion holds space for faculty, staff, and leaders to engage in dialogue, learning, and development on topics of caste structure, race, intersectionality, whiteness, bias, systemic racism, and cultural responsiveness, via a series of virtual reading group sessions.
Open to Faculty and Staff.
Bridged Forces Connect Virtual Hangout
Bridged Forces Connect is a hangout space for military connected students and their families.
Open to Students.
Virtual Reading Group: On City Kids, City Schools
To support our institutional commitment of working toward anti-racism, Berklee’s Diversity and Inclusion holds space for faculty, staff, and leaders to engage in dialogue, learning, and development on topics of caste structure, race, intersectionality, whiteness, bias, systemic racism, and cultural responsiveness, via a series of virtual reading group sessions.
Open to Faculty and Staff.
Virtual Reading Group: Community Collective
Berklee’s Diversity and Inclusion will hold space for faculty, staff, and leaders to engage in dialogue, learning, and development on topics of caste structure, race, whiteness, bias, culturally responsive teaching, and the community collective via a series of virtual reading groups.
Open to Faculty & Staff
Black Lives Matter: Sustaining the Dialogue Series
The Black Lives Matter: Sustaining the Dialogue Series will provide a monthly processing and reflection space for Berklee faculty, staff, and leaders of any department, centering three designated modules from the Black Lives Matter Capsule.
Open to Faculty & Staff
Wellness Wednesdays
Wellness Wednesdays are a weekly community check-in space for Black students.
Open to Students
Antiracism Teach-In
This webinar event will include guest speakers discussing the history and impact of racism in America, as well as responses to and resistance against it.
Open to Faculty, Staff , & Students
Wellness Wednesdays
Wellness Wednesdays are a weekly community check-in space for Black students.
Open to Students
Virtual Reading Group: Cultural Responsiveness
Berklee’s Diversity and Inclusion will hold space for faculty, staff, and leaders to engage in dialogue, learning, and development on topics of caste structure, race, whiteness, bias, culturally responsive teaching, and the community collective via a series of virtual reading groups.
Open to Faculty & Staff
Virtual Hangout: Around the World
Around the World is a community space for international students.
Open to Students
Creating in the Midst of Political Violence: A Poetry Reading and Art Workshop with Interdisciplinary Artist Alan Pelaez Lopez
In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, this interactive reading and art talk centers what it means to create art when one can be deported at any moment, the role of Black and Indigenous creators in shaping radical futures, and addressing the capitalist notion of production.
Open to Students, Faculty, Staff
Doing Work That Matters - Developing a Racial Lens Part II
A community space for Berklee Valencia students to dive in to the topics and themes of the Black Lives Matter Capsule.
Open to Berklee Valencia Community Members
Virtual Reading Group: Teaching Community
Berklee’s Diversity and Inclusion will hold space for faculty, staff, and leaders to engage in dialogue, learning, and development on topics of caste structure, race, whiteness, bias, culturally responsive teaching, and the community collective via a series of virtual reading groups.
Open to Faculty & Staff
Virtual Hangout: Bridged Forces Connect
Bridged Forces Connect is a community space for veteran and military-connected students.
Open to Students
Black Lives Matter: Sustaining the Dialogue Series
The Black Lives Matter: Sustaining the Dialogue Series will provide a monthly processing and reflection space for Berklee faculty, staff, and leaders of any department, centering three designated modules from the Black Lives Matter Capsule.
Open to Faculty & Staff
Wellness Wednesdays
Wellness Wednesdays are a weekly community check-in space for Black students.
Open to Students
Virtual Hangout: Womxn's Corner
Womxn's Corner is a community space for womxn, femme, and female identifying students.
Open to Students
Black & ___: Exploring Intersectional Identities through the Arts
Black & _ is an interactive dialogue for Black students exploring what it means to be Black in relation to other identities, using art from the diaspora as a tool for community building and reflection.
Open to Students