UPCOMING EVENTS
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Niketa Pechan - The Critical Social Worker
Date: October 24th, 2025
Time: 10AM HST, 12PM AKST, 4PM EST
Format: Virtual (Riverside)Professor Ace hosts a live episode with UAF student co-host Christie Ware-Robinson, interviewing Niketa Pechan. Niketa is a Jamaican-American Licensed Clinical Social Worker, postpartum doula, and founder of NurtuRise Global. With over a decade of experience, she bridges clinical expertise and cultural traditions to address generational trauma, maternal mental health, and systemic inequities—centering Black women, families, and communities through holistic, justice-driven care and advocacy. Bring all of your questions- we’ll see you there!
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Talking Circle with Professor Ace
Date: TBD
Time: 730AM HST
Format: Virtual (Zoom)Ace will facilitate a Talking Circle as a place for collective listening and healing. Join us in this space as we unburden our hearts so that we can learn from each other more effectively. Sign up to receive more details, coming shortly!
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Embodied Healing: A Yoga Therapy Workshop with Alicia
Date: TBD
Time: 730AM HST
Format: Virtual (Zoom)An inclusive, grounding space where we reconnect with ourselves through breath, movement, and mindful awareness. This workshop with Alicia blends education on the Circle of Self with a Vinyasa yoga practice to support nervous system regulation, healing, and empowerment. Sign up to receive updates, more details coming soon!