Restoration Urbanism

Birding with Yamina!

Join Yamina Nater-Otero on the University of Orange’s Digital Campus to explore the world of bird watching! You’ll learn how to identify birds commonly seen in Orange, and discover new ways to explore your neighborhood. This online workshop will also explore current issues of equity and diversity in bird watching, the white-washed history and culture …

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PlaceMaking12: Margaux Simmons

Dr. Margaux Simmons is a composer, flutist, improvisor, and music educator. She studied with Cecil Taylor at Antioch College and Pauline Oliveros and Will Ogden at UC San Diego. She is a founding member of The Pyramids and has traveled, composed, studied and performed music extensively in Tennessee, Ohio, New York, California, Ontario and British …

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PlaceMaking12: Lourdes Rodriguez

Born in Puerto Rico, Dr. Rodríguez serves as Senior Program Officer for Women’s Health at the Saint David’s Foundation and holds an appointment as an Adjunct Faculty with the UTHealth School of Public Health Austin Regional Campus. As a public health practitioner, and in both academic and philanthropic roles, she collaborates, develops and evaluates initiatives …

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PlaceMaking12: Jacqueline Castaneda

I am an urbanist and researcher with an academic background in Architecture and Urban Design. As an urbanist, my passion focuses on designing strategies, processes, and projects with an integrated approach, using both everyday tools and breakthrough technologies to develop a balanced and equitable society and preserve our environment. I am now based in Brooklyn, …

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PlaceMaking12: Kiara Nagel

Kiara Nagel is a creative strategist with 20 years experience building collaborative initiatives and supporting groups, organizations, and leaders to be more engaged, equitable, and effective in their work. Her consulting practice operates from a commitment to dignity of all people and a deep belief in people’s ability to come together to face challenges with …

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Fight injustice.

In “Getting Through This Moment”, Dr. Mindy Fullilove outlines five principles for ‘getting through the disaster’: Turn on the love Pay attention to this week’s needs Fight injustice Extend and strengthen your network Build a personal foundation of spirit This week we turn our attention to #3 – “Fight Injustice”  “It is essential to fight …

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Making Masks

Mindy Fullilove, Becky Doggett, Karen Marlowe, and Douglas Farrand share tips and tricks to mask making with materials you probably already have at home.

Nupurspectives #1

University of Orange’s Collective Recovery program provides tools for organizations and community leaders to incorporate collective recovery into their existing programming. Collective Recovery is a way for communities to heal from trauma together.  In the first episode of NupurSpectives, Nupur Chaudhury interviews Lourdes Rodriguez about the idea of COLLECTIVE RECOVERY. Lourdes talks about how collective …

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Pay attention to this week’s needs

In “Getting Through This Moment”, Dr. Mindy Fullilove outlines five principles for ‘getting through the disaster’: Turn on the love Pay attention to this week’s needs Fight injustice Extend and strengthen your network Build a personal foundation of spirit This week we turn our attention to #2- Pay attention to this week’s needs. Our needs …

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Ear To The Pavement

Interview with Dr. Mindy Fullilove on managed retreat, collective recovery, and grass-roots public health.

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