BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Medgar Evers College - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Medgar Evers College X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Medgar Evers College REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711 DTSTAMP:20260709T140946 CREATED:20260706T155328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T155328Z UID:81921-1783641600-1783727999@www.mec.cuny.edu SUMMARY:Martyrdom of the Bab DESCRIPTION:The Martyrdom of the Báb refers to the execution of Siyyid `Ali-Muhammad\, the founder of the Bábí Faith\, on July 9\, 1850. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Baha’i \nTradition/Practices: The Martyrdom of the Báb is marked by the suspension of work or school. Communities gather\, typically at noon\, to read sacred scriptures and offer prayers. URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/martyrdom-of-the-bab/ CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260722 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260723 DTSTAMP:20260709T140946 CREATED:20260706T155734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T155755Z UID:81923-1784678400-1784764799@www.mec.cuny.edu SUMMARY:Start of Tisha B’av DESCRIPTION:Mourning of the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem in 586 BCE and 70 CE. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Jewish \nTradition/Practices: Tisha B’Av is observed as a day of solemn mourning\, fasting\, and reflection to commemorate historical tragedies\, primarily the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem. It is not “celebrated” in the traditional sense but rather observed through specific customs and restrictions. \nDates: 7/22 sunset – 7/23 sunset URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/start-tisha-bav/ CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260723 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724 DTSTAMP:20260709T140946 CREATED:20260706T160052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T160209Z UID:81926-1784764800-1784851199@www.mec.cuny.edu SUMMARY:Birthday of Haile Selassie DESCRIPTION:Celebrates the birth of the Ethiopian Emperor\, revered in Rastafarianism. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Rastafarian \nTradition/Practices: His legacy is honored through community gatherings\, spiritual drumming\, and cultural events centered around the Ethiopian flag and Pan-African principles. URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/birthday-of-haile-selassie/ CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260724 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260725 DTSTAMP:20260709T140946 CREATED:20260706T160419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T160419Z UID:81929-1784851200-1784937599@www.mec.cuny.edu SUMMARY:Pioneer Day DESCRIPTION:Commemorates the arrival of the first Mormon pioneers in Utah. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Christian \nTradition/Practices: Pioneer Day (observed annually on July 24) commemorates the arrival of Brigham Young and the first Mormon pioneers in the Salt Lake Valley in 1847. Primarily celebrated in Utah\, the holiday features parades\, rodeos\, fireworks\, and\nhistorical reenactments. URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/pioneer-day/ CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260726 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727 DTSTAMP:20260709T140946 CREATED:20260706T160735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T161133Z UID:81931-1785024000-1785110399@www.mec.cuny.edu SUMMARY:Dharma Day DESCRIPTION:Also known as Asalha Puja\, it commemorates the historical Buddha’s first discourse following his spiritual awakening. \nReligious/Ethnic Group: Buddhist \nTradition/Practices: It is observed primarily by visiting temples to make offerings\, listen to sermons\, and engage in candlelit processions around pagodas. URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/dharma-day-2026/ CATEGORIES:Religous and Ethnic Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T220000 DTSTAMP:20260709T140946 CREATED:20260608T171123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T201335Z UID:81682-1790276400-1790287200@www.mec.cuny.edu SUMMARY:Mary Umulo Jazzy Jazz Celebration DESCRIPTION:The Department of Mass Communications\, Creative and Performing Arts\, and Speech\n \nMary Umolu Jazzy Jazz Celebration\nThursday\, September 24\, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. \n\n Warmly inviting you to an unforgettable evening featuring the acclaimed Cyrus Chestnut and his Trio.\n \n\n \n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n📅 Date: Thursday\, September 24\, 2026\n⏰ Time: 7:00 p.m. (Gala Reception from 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.)\n📍 Location: Founders Auditorium\n\n \n\n\nJoin the Celebration\nReserve tickets or review sponsorship options below. \n\n Get Tickets\n View Sponsorship Levels\n \n \n \n \n \n\nTicket & Donation Options\n\n \n\n\n\nGala Package Admission\n\n Includes admission to the concert and the Pre-Concert Gala Reception (6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.) featuring fine art presented by our Faculty.\n \n \n\n $100 donation\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nChampion General Admission\nGeneral admission seating to the main concert performance. \n \n\n $60 donation\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nSupporter General Admission\nStandard general admission seating options. \n \n\n $40 donation\n \n \n \n \n \n\n Purchase Tickets\n \n \n\n\n\nStudent Admission\nFree admission open to active students. RSVP required for entry tracking. \n \n\n FREE\n RSVP Now URL:https://www.mec.cuny.edu/event/mary-umulo-jazzy-jazz-celebration/ LOCATION:Founders Auditorium\, 1650 Bedford Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11225\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR