Black Awareness Month, derived from the commonly known term Black History Month, strives to engage the entire UM community in the identification, promotion, and support of Black students, their history, and the cultures which they represent. In celebration of Black Awareness Month the UM Psychology Department Diversity and Equity Committee (DEC) would like to share upcoming events on campus.
BAM Cookout & Opening Ceremonies
Organizer: BAM/Unity Roundtable
February 1, 2023
5:00PM Lakeside Patio
"Hairitage" Showcase w/ Hairology Organizer: BAM/Hairology
February 7, 2023
7:00PM Lakeside Expo
Black History 101 Mobile Museum Organizer: Office of Academic Enhancement (OAE)
February 9, 2023
10:00AM SCC Activities Room
Art Exhibition VISIONS | Interpretations of Afrofuturism Organizer: BAM/Black Creatives Collective
February 10, 2023
6:30PM Lakeside Pavilion
Faculty & Staff Mixer w/ Athletics Organizer: BAM/Athletics/BAS
February 13, 2023
5:00PM Schwartz Center
Women's Basketball Game | Celebration of Black Culture Organizer: BAM/Athletics
February 16, 2023
6:00PM Watsco Center
Men's Basketball Game | Celebration of Black Culture Organizer: BAM/Athletics
February 18, 2023
2:00PM Watsco Center
Music & Dance Around the World Organizer: BAM
February 20, 2023
6:00PM Grand Ballroom East
Real Talk w/ Unity Center for Global Black Studies Organizer: Global Black Studies
February 23, 2023
6:00PM Merrick 305/306
Day of Service Organizer: BAM/Butler Center
February 25, 2023
10:00AM Lakeside Canopy
Church Service Organizer: BAM
February 26, 2023
10:00AM Storm Surge