Lunch ‘n Learn with Andy Merrifield
Join Andy Merrifield for UofO’s Jan Term seminar on Mushrooms and Marx. Andy Merrifield is a writer, urbanist and independent scholar with a PhD from the University of Oxford. He is author of a dozen books, including works on urbanism and social theory such as Metromarxism, The New Urban Question and Magical Marxism, intellectual biographies of Henri Lefebvre, Guy …
Cooking Mushroom Risotto with Cesar Presa
We’ll make mushroom risotto with Cesar. Feel free to tune in to hang out and watch, or come prepared to cook alongside Cesar. Ingredients list will be shared soon.
Dopefiend’s Redemption Online Book Launch Event
We will be honoring and celebrating Jim Gilbert’s book launch on January 24th at 4 P.M. If you’d like to join us, and haven’t already received an eventbrite invitation, please send your email address to DopefiendsRedemption@gmail.com. Once we receive your email, we will send you the invite where you may RSVP for the online event. We hope you’re able to join us. …
Field Trip: Stroll n Scroll and Share!
Join UofO Urbanism Team members Aditi Nair and Jacqueline Castañeda for a two session of Stroll’n Scroll and Share! Mindy’s Fullilove’s book Main Street introduced to us a way of exploring our own neighborhoods. In the first session, we will discuss a method of stroll (a walk in the neighborhood) and scroll (a way of …
Cooking Galette’s with Khari Johnson Ricks and Robert Sember
We’ll gather to learn about making a galette with Robert Sember and Khari Johnson Rocks. Feel free to tune in to hang out and watch, or come prepared to cook alongside with a galette filling of your choice and either ingredients to make pastry or come with your pastry remade. Pastry recipe and more information here, …
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Reflecting on 400 Years: Stories and Tools for a Just Future
OnlineA celebration of the 400 Years of Inequality coalition, including readings, reflections, and a showcase unveiling two new digital platforms. Register for free online here. About this Event In 1619, the first ships delivering Africans to be sold into bondage arrived in Jamestown, an inciting event in America’s ongoing battle with inequality. 2019 would mark …
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Placemaking 13: Planning to Stay Stroll ‘n Scroll
The HUUB, inc 35 Cleveland Street, City of Orange, NJJoin us on May 1st for Placemaking 13! We'll meet at the HUUB (35 Cleveland Street) at 2pm for a community Stroll & Scroll. We'll walk the box and circle of Main Street in Orange and visit Orange Memorial Hospital. After the walk we'll reconvene at HUUB to create a community scroll with our observations, …
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Music City Festival: Dancing in the Streets
Music City Festival : Dancing in the Streets Friday May 14th - Harmony Hop on Central and Lincoln Ave Saturday May 15th - Tearing Up Main Street Sunday May 16th - Dancing in the Valley TURN ON THE LOVE for Orange, NJ! A weekend celebration of food, music, dance and community. May 14th-16th. To …
Placemaking13 Part 2: Planning to Stay Stroll n Scroll
35 Cleveland St 35 Cleveland Street, City of Orange, NJSecond half of a community Stroll n Scroll around the Orange Memorial Hospital site Join us on May 22nd for the second half of our community Stroll n Scroll around the Orange Memorial Hopsital site. This walk is a part of UofO's 13th annual Placemaking event. We’ll meet at the HUUB (35 Cleveland Street) at …
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UofO 13 Graduation!
Join us for UofO Graduation 2021UofO Graduation 2021Thursday, June 17th at 5pm ET on ZoomAt UofO we hold our graduation ceremony on or around Juneteenth as one of the ways we express the connection between freedom and our ability to educate each other, and celebrate our accomplishments. This year our graduation will be on Thursday, …
Urban Alchemy Summer Reading Group
Join UofO's summer reading group of the seminal text "Urban Alchemy: Restoring Joy in America's Sorted-Out Cities" by Dr. Mindy Fullilove What if divided neighborhoods were causing public health problems? What if a new approach to planning and design could tackle both the built environment and collective well-being at the same time? What if cities …