Join the discussion. Broaden your cultural knowledge, share your perspective and gain unique insights at Gateway’s Diversity 365 cultural events on campus. See below for our list of D365 campus events. At the bottom of the page, you’ll also find information about requesting a sign language interpreter.
Gateway programs and activities are open to everyone who is interested.
Upcoming Events
Black History Month
Theme - The Black Family: Representation, Identity and Diversity
The Periodic Table of Historical Black Figures
Check out the Periodic Table of Black History from February 6-28 on the Kenosha, Racine and Elkhorn campuses. Here, we’ll highlight amazing historical black figures in many categories, including activists, actors, artists, athletes, musicians, politicians and scientists. Students are encouraged to experience the displays and to test their knowledge through weekly questions that include a chance to win $25 gift cards. You can also view the display virtually and submit answers to our weekly questions.
The Welcome Breakfast - Representation Theme
Join us for breakfast to kick off Black History Month.
Thursday, February 2 | 9-11 a.m. | Racine Campus, Lake Building, Student Commons
Black History Month Door/Poster Decorating Contest
Students and staff may decorate a door or poster board in celebration of Black History Month for a shot at a top prize to be awarded on each campus/center and a district-wide grand prize. We encourage all to participate in voting on the best display too! Complete registration online.
Contest Information:
February 2 - Door Decorating Begins
February 16 - Door Decorating Ends
February 20-24 - Campus-Wide Judging Takes Place
February 28 - Winner Announced at Taste of Culture Event
February 1-28 | All Campuses and Centers
Virtual Black History Month Listening Sessions
Join us every Friday in February as we showcase the greats of jazz, gospel, hip hop, and R&B music, past and present.
3-4 p.m. | Join Via Zoom
- February 3
- February 10
- February 17
- February 24
Sweet Dessert Experience - Diversity Theme
Join us for a mid-month dessert and discussion for Black History Month.
Monday, February 13 | 12-2 p.m. | Elkhorn Campus, North Building, Learning Success Center
Showcasing Historical African American/Black Neighborhoods
Explore various thriving African American/black neighborhoods from the past 100 years, and learn about Black Wall Street through a presentation and display. These interactive activities will be available on the Kenosha, Racine and Elkhorn campuses throughout February.
February 20 to February 24, 2023 | Kenosha Campus Atrium, Racine Campus SC Johnson Student Life Center and Elkhorn Campus North Building Atrium
Taste of Culture - Identity Theme
Come out for some food, fun and fellowship on the Kenosha Campus. No registration is required. Just come out to join in this cultural celebration!
February 28 | 12-3 p.m. | Kenosha Campus, Academic Building, Garden Room
Questions about any Black History events or activities? Contact Erika Saylor at saylore@gtc.edu.
Trivia Time
The top three winners earn prizes!
Join for the chance to win a gift card: First place - $50; Second place - $30; Third place - $20
Staff is welcome to play, but only students are eligible to win a gift card.
12-1 p.m. | Join via Zoom
- February 2, 2023
- March 9, 2023
- April 6, 2023
Questions? Please contact Student Life at studentlife@gtc.edu.
