Past Events

International Education Week 2010

Inner Peace & Global Peace - Monday & Wednesday, November 15 & 17

The Peace and Wellness Community of Student Affairs invites students, staff, and faculty to activities and events which practice connecting to their own inner peace.

Please join us!

Peace Tent

Monday, November 15th, 11am-2pm in front of Student Services Building

Wednesday, November 17th, 11am-12pm in the Quad

Write your peace intentions and add to our collection of over 250 intentions written in previous years.

Danza Xitlalli

Wednesday, November 17th, 11:15am-12:15pm Malcolm X Plaza

Be part of making peace intentions through aztec dancing and drumming lead by Danza Xitlalli at Malcolm X Plaza (students from our campus are part of this group and will be dancing that day)

Peace Walk

Wednesday, November 17th, 12:15-1pm starting in Malcolm X Plaza

Lupe Avila, former director of Counseling and Psychological Services, will lead us in a peace walk immediately after Danza Xitlalli.

Mental Health Check - Up Day

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Cocktales

Date: Thursday, April 22 & Friday, April 23, 2010

Doors Open: 6:30 pm Show Starts: 7:00

Location: Studio Theater (Creative Arts Building)

General Admission: $10.00 advance, $12 at the door

A portion of the proceeds will go to The Steven Dub Memorial Scholarship

Due to limited seating, all tickets will be pre-sold. Tickets are available online or in person at the Creative Arts Box Office in the College of Creative Arts open M-F noon - 4pm, (415) 338 2467.

Circle with four directions with footprints in each direction

Lake Merced Peace and Dignity Prayer Run

Run (or walk) to build community, bring nations together, promote wellness and fundraise for the Peace and Dignity Journeys in 2012

Donations will support runners in their journey from Alaska to Panama, connecting indigenous communities across the Americas

Open to All

Meeting in Lake Merced Parking Lot

near Brotherhood Way 303 Lake Merced Blvd, Daly City, CA 94015

Sunday, May 2, 2010 Opening Ceremony 8am Run starts 8:30am

Sponsored by: SF State C&PSC- The SAFE Place, SKINS, Peace and Wellness Community at SF State, Good Samaritan Family Resource Center, Mission Beacon

Any questions please email: Adriana Blanco or Karla Castilo

Visit: our facebook or myspace accounts

To learn more about the run visit the Peace and Dignity Journey website.

Directions to Lake Merced from the north: Via 101, take I-280 S toward DALY CITY. 3.6 mi Exit on SAN JOSE AVE/MISSION STREET (towards San Francisco State University) Turn RIGHT onto SAGAMORE ST. 0.4 mi Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto BROTHERHOOD WAY Turn Left and make a right on next parking lot

Pride at SF State Present Between the Binary: Celebrating International Transgender Visibility Day, March 24th 11 - 1:30 Malcolm X, Performers, 2-4 Speaker's Panel, 4-5 Mingle with Pride in Jack Adams Hall

17th Annual African American Health Fair: Prevention is better than Cure : Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 11 am - 2pm, SF State Malcolm X Plaza

Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues 2010 Directed by Carissa Delgado Produced by Karla Castillo Wednesday, April 7, 8 pm and Thursday, April 8, 8pm April 8 performace will be ASL interpreted, For other special accomodations please contact karlac@sfsu.edu

Knuth Hall - Creative Arts Building

Students: $10 advance tickets or $15 at the door

Staff/Faculty: $12 advance tickets or $15 at the door

General: $15

Tickets can be purchsed online or in person at Creative Arts Box Office

All proceeds from this event benefit: San Francisco Women Against Rape & Women of the Congo.

Sponsors of the event include: Counseling and Psychological Services Center, Prevention Education Programs: The SAFE Place, ASI EROS & Women's Center, SHS PEACHES

Honoring Our Right to Love

On Thursday, February 11, 2010, Pride at SF State hosted Honoring Our Right to Love to invite the campus community (students, staff, faculty and administrators) to speak out they (and their families) have been impacted by Proposition 8. Watch the video made from the event.

Honoring Our Right to Love from Bita Shooshani on Vimeo.

Fall 2008-09 Events

Inner Peace Global Peace, November 16 - 19, 2009

We celebrated International Education week with a week of programming including a Peace Tent, mediation sessions, and a Labyrinth for Peace where students were able to practice finding their own inner peace. Check out the videos for a glimpse of the program: