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Flyers and oher promo material for CERRU events ranging from anti-racism teach-ins to theatre performances to dialogue series to Lunchtime 2.0 conversations, during which students engage in controversial conversation topics in the campus cafeteria. Demonstrates the wide range of activities and initiatives CERRU is involved in around campus.

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CERRU's programming is often promoted using flyers, brochures, and other materials like those featured in this series. The collection is not comprehensive, but covers a variety of programs offered by CERRU over the years. Events materials are divided into highly produced events that include theatrical productions, staged readings, and poetry nights, materials from the 2017 Gala, and miscellaneous materials from other CERRU-affiliated events.

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Playbills and programs for theatrical events sponsored by or featuring CERRU fellows and alumni. Works were variously performed on- and off-campus, often themed around racial justice, community belonging, and other social justice causes.

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Program and additonal materials for the first annual CERRU Gala in 2017, which honored co-founder Mark Rosenblum. Event was emceed by Broadway and Hollywood actor Mandy Patinkin as a fundraiser for CERRU.

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Programs and loose informational pages for CERRU-sponsored or affiliated events. Highlights from these include CERRU's annual Innovation Exchange, an afternoon of panels and diaogue on a given topic, the Social Identity Fashion Show, and the annual Evening of Uncommon Courage award ceremony.

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Coverage on CERRU and co-founding director Mark Rosenblum featured in papers ranging from the on-campus Knight News to The New York Times. Articles either discuss CERRU activities or Rosenblum's efforts to foster dialogue on the Palestine-Israel conflict in his classes.

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Mixed materials related to CERRU's operations and opportunities for Queens College students. The files in this series offer insight into instititutional history as well as day-to-day responsibilities of CERRU staff and external messaging. The series is subdivided into sections on fellowships and service opportunities for students, institutional newsletters to donors and supporters, and documents relating to CERRU's mission, values, and history.

Scope and Contents Mixed materials related to CERRU's fellowship and service opportunities. These include information packets, flyers, and brochures detailing CERRU's offerings to students. These include the Dialogue Fellowship, a year-long program training students how to have difficult conversations and transform conflict into learning, the Social Organizing Fellowship, which equips students with the tools to positively impact their community, and the Undoing Bias Fellowship, which had two subcategories...

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Circulating monthly newsletters detailing recent and upcoming CERRU programming. Articles are written by CERRU staff and fellows. The newsletters began in September 2014, with the latest in the collection dated June 2016. Three issues are collected: September 8, 2014; October 2, 2014; and June 2016.

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Flyers, brochures, and packets of information detailing CERRU's history, goals, or other general information. Also features staff biographies circa 2015. Provides a general scope of the organization and its methods for planning fellowships, trainings, and other programs for Queens College students.