Moraine Valley Library Events

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Khentul Rinpoche of the Drepung Loseling Monastery discusses the meaning of the sand manadala in Tibetan Bhuddism.

Jennifer Nye talks about barriers the LGBT community face additional in finding resources and support when confronting domestic violence within their relationships.Members of Moraine Valley's GASP (Gender and Sexual Progress club) discuss their experiences.

Members of Moraine Valley's GASP (Gender and Sexual Progress club) discuss their experiences.

Culinary and cultural event featuring Michael O'Shea of MVCC's Culinary Arts program and Kevin O'Connell from the Foreign Language Department.

Dr. Zaher Sahloul and Suzanne Akhras-Sahloul members of the Syrian American Medical Society, discuss why we should care about Syria, where more than 12 million Syrians, of which more than 75 percent are women and children, are either refuges or internally displaced.

MVCC faculty member Tamarra Coleman-Hill discusses the significance of literary great James Baldwin and the Civil Rights movement.

Dr. Nadine Naber addresses various historical and political conditions that produce violence against women in the Arab world with a focus on Palestine.

Delwyn Jones offers a bold but self-reflective performance piece on race and socio-economic status in suburban America.

Maryan Jatczak's story to holistic nursing.

Jeff Christ discusses the Plato's Cave and draws some philosophical lessons from it, finding interesting connections to Moraine Valley’s Core Values.

Tommy Hensel shares stories of his life of perpetual wanderlust and serial "non-belonging."

Presenter Jeff Garza, principal at Garza Consulting in Grand Rapids, Michigan, specializes in sensometrics, connecting sensory perception, mathematics and statistical methods for both product development and quality control.

According the U.S. Census, people of Arab descent are classified as White yet many Arab-Americans would consider themselves not quite White.

We will mark the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I with a discussion of the significance of this immense and horrific global conflict.

Come with Jermaine Ford on a journey of discovering that “aha moment.

McBride is a world renowned scholar who specializes issues relating to race and sexual orientation issues.

Members of the LGBTQ community as well as LGBTQ Allies talk about sexual and gender identity and the coming out process

Debra Gittler, founder and executive director of ConTextos, an educational NGO established in El Salvador and the U.S. will explain how ConTextos, a social entrepreneurship initiative, improves education in the Northern Triangle Countries.

This special event utilized arts to express all aspects of mental health.