Tuesday, July 24th Today marks a historical moment for ACPA’S Multiracial Network. We joined forces with the NASPA MultiRacial Knowledge Community to host #MixedMessages, a virtual meet-up to share about Multiracial & Transracial Adoptee Families. The dialogue quickly became a special space for meaningful community. We discussed exciting aspects of being of mixed heritage, if/when/how folks were taught […]
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NCORE 2018 & MRN
Join the Multiracial Network at the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity held this year in New Orleans, Louisiana! At this year’s conference there are several programs, sessions, and special features on Multiraciality. We hope you can join us! Check the Guidebook app for room locations! https://ncore.ou.edu/en/ncore-2018-nola/programming/ Wednesday, May 30– 8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. […]
$15 for 15 Years
This year is MRN’s 15th Anniversary at our convention in Houston, TX and we are collecting donations for the first time to fund the following: Multiracial coalition and advocacy efforts Educational programming & sharing of best practices Research scholarships! If you would like to contribute in support of our 15th anniversary, please follow this link and […]
Critical Mixed Race Studies (CMRS) is an annual conference, journal (JCMRS), field of study, and scholarly and activist community. Their fourth conference is in Los Angeles at the University of Southern California, hosted by the USC Shinso Ito Center for Japanese Religions and Culture. With Keynote RUDY P. GUEVARRA JR.; over 50 panels, roundtables, and caucus sessions organized by […]
By: Annette Girion -MRN Scholarship & Resources Coordinator Many of our schedules cram up around this time of year. In my own experience, since the beginning of the academic year, I have progressively grown busier, spoken less to my family, had fewer gatherings with my friends, and have completely stopped doing any of my hobbies […]
MRN Post-Election Statement
As a reminder of our ACPA President Donna A. Lee stated in her email on November 14th “In this time where the issues and challenges of our world may feel overwhelming, and disempowering, I encourage you to focus your attention on the light. Take time to breathe and take of each other. Take care […]
Join the Multiracial Network in a hour long webinar discussion on Friday, October 28th with Dr. Kathleen Odell Korgen (Editor) and Dr. Marc Johnston-Guerrero (Chapter author) as they discuss in the first book to offer a closer look at the effects of multiracial citizens on race-related policies. Registration link: gotowebinar.com/register/9102985786355176193 Webinar is open for all […]
Current Chair: Victoria Malaney (she/her/hers) Victoria K. Malaney is Ph.D. student in the department of Educational Policy, Research and Administration focusing on Higher Education in the College of Education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Victoria’s research interests focus on multiracial college students, intergroup dialogue, race, and student activism. Prior to graduate school, Victoria was an […]
Identity development is cyclic, contextual, and complex. It is never set or static, and facets of identity can be salient at different times, in a variety of places, and triggered by certain events. Over the past two months, my family and I have navigated personal, professional, and political transition from California to Minnesota. For those […]
Join ACPA’s The Multiracial Network (MRN) and UCLA’s Mixed Alumni Association at the restaurant Mortimer for our Mixed/Multiracial Social while at the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in San Francisco! Meet and mingle with UCLA alumni, MRN members, and Higher Education Professionals who share our passion for supporting mixed heritage, and multiracial students, staff, and faculty […]