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May
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Mental Health Month
Older Americans Month "Working Together for Strong, Healthy and Supportive Communities"
May 1
International Labor Day
Ascension
Beltane
May 1–2
Women's Leadership Conference "Winning Strategies for Success"
San Diego, CA
May 2
7th Annual Asian Diversity Career Expo
New York, NY
Holocaust Remembrance Day
May 3
2008 DeafNation Expo
Atlanta, GA
May 5
Cinco de Mayo
May Day (Irish)
May 6–8
Annual Diversity Conference
"The New Frontier of Diversity & Inclusion: Turning Thought Into Action For Sustainable Advantage"
New York, NY
May 11
Mother's Day
May 12
Buddha's Birthday
May 13–15
The 10th Annual Best of Organizational Development Summit
Chicago, IL
May 17
Armed Forces Day
May 19
Victoria Day (Canada)
May 22
Corpus Christi
May 20–23
World at Work Total Rewards Conference & Exhibition
Philadelphia, PA
May 26
Memorial Day
May 29
John F. Kennedy's Birthday
April
National Autism Awareness Month
National Occupational Therapy Month
National Parkinson's Awareness Month
April 1 April Fool's Day (United States)
April 2–3
Chief Diversity Officers Forum
Atlanta, GA
April 2–4
Great Place to Work Conference
St. Louis, MO
April 5
2008 DeafNation Expo
Orlando, FL
April 6 -
National Tartan Day (Scottish-American)
April 6
Organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
April 8
African American Federal Executive Association
Workshop & Training Conference
Washington, DC
April 8
Vesak - Buddha's Birth (Buddhist)
April 11
CAREERS & the disABLED Magazine, Career Expo For People With Disabilities
Boston, MA
April 12
2008 DeafNation Expo
Pomona, CA
April 13–15
Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
13th Annual National Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education
Washington, DC
April 14
Sinhala and Tamil New Year (Sri Lanka)
April 14–15
Pacific Rim Conference
Waikiki, HI
April 14–16
Society for Human Resource Management
Staffing Management Conference & Exposition
Nashville, TN
April 14–18
National Image Conference and Exposition
Las Vegas, NV
April 15–16
Conference Board
Annual Diversity Conference
"The New Frontier of Diversity & Inclusion: Turning Thought Into Action For Sustainable Advantage"
Chicago, IL
April 17–20
National Hispanic Medical Association National Conference
Washington, DC
April 19
Passover *begins at sundown (Jewish)
April 19
2008 DeafNation Expo
Omaha, NE
April 22
Earth Day
April 22–23
Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion, and Disability Conference
Columbus, OH
April 23
Administrative Professionals Day
St. George's Day (English)
April 23–26
American Association for Affirmative Action 34th Annual Conference "A New Era of Leadership and Action"
Falls Church, VA
April 24
Take our Daughters and Sons to Work
April 24–26
Gathering of Nations Powwow
Albuquerque, NM
April 25
Arbor Day
April 26
2008 DeafNation Expo
Columbus, OH
April 27
Easter (Orthodox) or Pascha
April 28–30
The Summit on Leading Diversity
Atlanta, GA
April 28–30
Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility
16th Annual Symposium
"The Power of Hispanic Inclusion"
New York, NY
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March
National Women's History Month
"Women’s Art: Women’s Vision"
Irish American Heritage Month
March 1
2008 DeafNation Expo
Austin, TX
March 4
National Council of La Raza
NCLR Capital Awards
Washington, DC
March 8
International Women’s Day
March 10–15
Center on Disabilities at California State University, Northridge
22nd Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference
Los Angeles, CA
March 13–April 15
Deaf History Month
Mar. 15
2008 DeafNation Expo
Phoenix, AZ
March 19
CAREERS & the disABLED Magazine, Career Expo For People With Disabilities
New York, NY
Febuary
February 1
Imbolc
St Brigids day
February 2
Sementivae
Ground Hog Day
February 2-8
Carnival (Brazil)
Febuary 4
Rosa Parks Birth Anniversary
Febuary 5
Mardi Gras (United States)
Constitution Day (Mexico)
February 6
CAREERS & the disABLED Magazine, Career Expo For People With Disabilities
Los Angeles, CA
Ash Wednesday
February 6–9
National Association for Bilingual Education Conference
Tampa, FL
February 7
Lunar New Year "Year of the Rat"
Solar eclipse
Tet Nguyen Dan (Vietnam)
February 11
National Foundation Day (Japan)
Febuary 12
NAACP Founded
February 13
Abraham Lincoln's Birthday (United States)
Parentalia
February 14
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
39th NAACP Image Awards
Feast of Vali
Saint Valentine's Day
February 17
End of Rowan Celtic tree month
League of United Latin Citizens (LULAC) Founded American
February 18–22
Brotherhood/Sisterhood Week
February 18
Presidents’ Day
February 21
Lunar eclipse
Snow Moon
Febuary 22
George Washington's Birthday (United States)
February 23
2008 DeafNation Expo
Greensboro, NC
Febuary 24
Flag Day (Mexico)
January
January 1
New Years Day
Feast of St. Basil (Christian, Orthodox)
Emancipation Day (African-American, United States)
Japanese New Year (Japan)
January 2
2nd January (Scotland)
January 5
Epiphany Eve (Twelfth Night)
Guru Gobind Singh's Birthday (Sikh)
January 6
Three Kings' Day (Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic)
January 7
The Nativity of Jesus Christ (Christian, Orthodox)
January 9
Al Hijra - Muslim New Year
January 13
Lohri (Buddhist, Hindu, Sikh)
January 16
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday - Observed (United States)
Religious Freedom Day
January 19
Ashura (Islamic, Muslim)
January 20
World Religion Day (Baha'i)
January 22
Tu b'Shvat or Tu B'Shevat* (Jewish)
January 26
India Republic Day
December
Universal Human Rights Month
December 1
Restoration of Independence (Portugal)
December 3
Chatham Islands Anniversary Day
December 3
International Day of Disabled Persons
December 4–5
Hanukkah
December 6
Constitution Day (Spanish)
December 8
Bodhi Day
December 10
Human Rights Day
December 11
Dances of Universal Peace
December 15
Bill of Rights Day
December 16
Day of Reconciliation (South Africa)
December 19–20
Eid al-Adha
December 21
Winter Solstice
December 23
The Emperor's Birthday (Japan)
December 21–25
Pancha Ganapati
December 25
Christmas
December 26
Boxing Day
Day of Goodwill
St. Stephen's Day
Second Day of Christmas
December 26–January 1
Kwanzaa
December 28
Childermas
December 30
Rizal Day
UT Calendar Events
Also, check these campus-wide calendars for
diverse events:
Black Cultural Center
http://web.utk.edu/~omsa/calendar/
Clarence Brown Theatre
http://theatre.utk.edu/0607calendar.html
The Daily Beacon Calendar
http://dailybeacon.utk.edu/calendar/
The Ewing Gallery
http://sunsite.utk.edu/neighborhoods/ewing_gallery/schedule.html
International House
http://web.utk.edu/~ihouse/index.php
McClung Museum
http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/newcalendar/index.html
School of Music Performance and Event Calendar
http://www.music.utk.edu/Concerts.html
UT Ready for The World Event Calendar
http://www.tennessee.edu/readyfortheworld/events/events/index.php
Writers in the Library Series
http://www.lib.utk.edu/announce/writersinthelibrary
WUOT Arts Calendar
http://sunsite.utk.edu/wuot/calendar.htm
If there is another event or calendar that you would like to see featured here, please send it to Comments and Suggestions.
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