April 2016
DC OP Van Ness action strategy open house
Come to the UDC Student Center on April 21st from 5:30-7:30pm for the public launch of the DC Office of Planning’s Van Ness Commercial District Action Strategy and learn about the vision for reinvigorating Van Ness. Find more details on the strategy and goals here. The event will be an open house where attendees are encouraged to discuss the Action Strategy’s goals and recommendations with planners who will be available to answer questions. At 6:30pm, representatives from the DC Office…
Find out more »August 2016
Van Ness Community Social
Meet your university and community neighbors at a free social event. Food, music, DJ, games and more at the UDC student center.
Find out more »November 2016
Crossing the Street Van Ness
Creative intergenerational social activities that facilitate interaction between people of diverse social and economic backgrounds. The main event will be held at the UDC Student Center located at 4200 Connecticut Avenue and events including games, live painting, and community conversation will span Connecticut Avenue between Veazey Terrace and Windom Place. This event is curated by the Ward 8 Arts and Culture Council with a grant for the DC Office of Planning in consultation with UDC and Van Ness Main.
Find out more »September 2017
UDC Firebird Film Festival – “Check It”
You are cordially invited to the “UDC Firebird Film Festival” beginning September 18 through September 23. All of the films are free and will be shown in the UDC Student Center, located at 4200 Connecticut Ave. NW, and each will be followed by a moderated discussion to explore the cultural, historical and social issues presented on the screen. Screenings are FREE and open to the public. However, an RSVP is required. Learn more and see the film schedule at https://www.udc.edu/udcfilmfestival
Find out more »UDC Firebird Film Festival – “LA 92”
You are cordially invited to the “UDC Firebird Film Festival” beginning September 18 through September 23. All of the films are free and will be shown in the UDC Student Center, located at 4200 Connecticut Ave. NW, and each will be followed by a moderated discussion to explore the cultural, historical and social issues presented on the screen. Screenings are FREE and open to the public. However, an RSVP is required. Learn more and see the film schedule at https://www.udc.edu/udcfilmfestival
Find out more »UDC Urban Agriculture Summit
The 2017 CAUSES Urban Agriculture & Vertical Farming Summit welcomes the Association for Vertical Farming and others to share success stories in urban agriculture. The summit will be held on September 21st and bring a rich array of private sector companies, public sector institutions, non-profit organizations, research institutions and other interested parties to the Van Ness campus of the University of the District of Columbia to exchange ideas, experiences, and visions in the field of urban agriculture and vertical farming.…
Find out more »UDC Firebird Film Festival – “Sin Nombre”
You are cordially invited to the “UDC Firebird Film Festival” beginning September 18 through September 23. All of the films are free and will be shown in the UDC Student Center, located at 4200 Connecticut Ave. NW, and each will be followed by a moderated discussion to explore the cultural, historical and social issues presented on the screen. Screenings are FREE and open to the public. However, an RSVP is required. Learn more and see the film schedule at https://www.udc.edu/udcfilmfestival
Find out more »UDC Firebird Film Festival – “Queen of Katwe”
You are cordially invited to the “UDC Firebird Film Festival” beginning September 18 through September 23. All of the films are free and will be shown in the UDC Student Center, located at 4200 Connecticut Ave. NW, and each will be followed by a moderated discussion to explore the cultural, historical and social issues presented on the screen. Screenings are FREE and open to the public. However, an RSVP is required. Learn more and see the film schedule at https://www.udc.edu/udcfilmfestival
Find out more »UDC Firebird Film Festival – “I am Not Your Negro”
You are cordially invited to the “UDC Firebird Film Festival” beginning September 18 through September 23. All of the films are free and will be shown in the UDC Student Center, located at 4200 Connecticut Ave. NW, and each will be followed by a moderated discussion to explore the cultural, historical and social issues presented on the screen. Screenings are FREE and open to the public. However, an RSVP is required. Learn more and see the film schedule at https://www.udc.edu/udcfilmfestival
Find out more »November 2017
National Food Recovery Dialogue
The nation's largest student movement against hunger, the Food Recovery Network, is hosting its second annual National Food Recovery Dialogue (NFRD) on November 4-5, 2017 at the University of the District of Columbia. The College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) is a sponsor. NFRD convenes hundreds of student, nonprofit, business, and policy leaders across the social and environmental justice landscapes in one location to discuss the various issues regarding food recovery and hunger. The keynote address will…
Find out more »January 2018
CAUSES and Citizens’ Climate Lobby Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference
UDC's College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) is thrilled to partner with Citizens' Climate Lobby (CCL) to host the 2018 Mid-Atlantic Regional CCL Conference, "Working Together: Healing Our Climate and Our Nation." The conference will discuss region and state specific strategies to mitigate climate change, and provide advanced training in lobbying, working with the media, and other specific skills. Learn more and register at https://donate.citizensclimateeducationcorp.org/washington/events/2018-mid-atlantic-regional-conference/e158212
Find out more »February 2018
DC Budget Engagement Forum
Join with fellow DC residents at budget engagement forums to share your values, priorities, and ideas with the Bowser Administration as the FY19 budget is developed. Learn more and register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2018-budget-engagement-forums-tickets-42547429507
Find out more »April 2018
Washington Gas Open House @UDC
Representatives from Washington Gas will discuss: Weatherization Tips Energy Efficiency Billing/Alternative Payment Plans Renewable Energy Natural Gas Safety Pipe Replacement AltaGas/WGL Merger Update Lunch will be served at this event. This workshop is free, however registration is required. Confirm your participation by emailing: dwoodward@leftwichllc.com.
Find out more »June 2018
Taste of Peru
Taste of Peru - Washington DC is an annual gastronomical event in D.C. that celebrates the cultural influences and the creativity of Peruvian chefs in all of the United States. The event promotes the unique culinary perspectives of local and international chefs. Learn more at https://www.tasteofperudc.com/
Find out more »October 2018
Wine Tasting
Calvert Woodley will host a "Staff Selections" wine tasting at UDC. Buy tickets at learn more at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/calvert-woodleys-2018-fall-catalog-staff-selections-tasting-tickets-49736587472
Find out more »UDC Firebird Film Festival
“Justice!” is the theme of the 2nd Annual UDC Firebird Film Festival beginning October 29 through November 4, 2018 at the University of the District of Columbia. This year’s line-up includes a remarkable collection of both fiction and documentary films, which tackle some of the most compelling human and civil rights concerns of our times. Each film will be accompanied by special guest introductions and post-screening discussions to explore the cultural, historical and social issues presented on the screen. FILM…
Find out more »November 2018
D.C. History Conference
The annual D.C. History Conference is a collaboration between the Historical Society of Washington, D.C., George Washington University, DC Public Library, and DC Office of Public Records. Since 1973, the mission of the conference has been to provide a friendly and rigorous forum for discussing and promoting original research about the history of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The 2018 conference explores themes related to “Mobility, Migration, and Movement,” including the creation of Metro, the impact of migration to the…
Find out more »December 2018
Champagne and Sparkling Wine Event
This walk-around tasting will feature favorite sparkling wines, Champagnes and a buffet of gourmet cheeses, breads, and charcuterie from Calvert Woodley's LaCheeserie. Learn more and purchase tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/calvert-woodleys-champagne-and-sparkling-wine-event-tickets-51275201508?aff=odeimcmailchimp&mc_cid=687afb836c&mc_eid=33a2d9f6e3
Find out more »February 2019
“Working 4 The Community” Job Fair
NBC4 presents a job fair at UDC, with employers hiring for a diverse range of career fields — from health care to finance to engineering to law enforcement. Learn more at https://www.nbcwashington.com/contact-us/community/NBC4-Job-Fair-Will-Bring-Range-of-Potential-Employers-506002801.html
Find out more »April 2019
Volunteer Community Tree Planting @ UDC
The College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES), of the University of the District of Columbia (UDC), is collaborating with Casey Trees and UDC's Environmental Sustainability Leaders Student Club to host two tree-planting events in honor of Earth Day 2019. The trees will be planted on UDC's Van Ness campus. The goal is to plant approximately 70 trees on Saturday, April 20, and approximately 20 trees on Monday, April 22. A closing ceremony will take place on April…
Find out more »Volunteer Community Tree Planting @ UDC
The College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES), of the University of the District of Columbia (UDC), is collaborating with Casey Trees and UDC's Environmental Sustainability Leaders Student Club to host two tree-planting events in honor of Earth Day 2019. The trees will be planted on UDC's Van Ness campus. The goal is to plant approximately 70 trees on Saturday, April 20, and approximately 20 trees on Monday, April 22. A closing ceremony will take place on April…
Find out more »Rose Tasting
Calvert Woodley presents a walk-around tasting of the 2018 vintage, featuring 30 rosés from around the world and a buffet of gourmet cheeses, breads and charcuterie from LaCheeserie. Learn more and buy tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/calvert-woodleys-annual-rose-tasting-tickets-58828615974?aff=odeimcmailchimp&mc_cid=fc06154ee7&mc_eid=33a2d9f6e3
Find out more »May 2019
DMV Brew Night
Calvert Woodley will host 10 breweries from DC, Maryland and Virginia -- including Union Craft Brewing, 3 Stars Brewing and many more -- who will be showcasing their flagship offerings as well as some seasonal specials. This walk-around tasting will also feature a buffet of gourmet cheeses, breads, and charcuterie from LaCheeserie. Learn more and buy tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/calvert-woodleys-dmv-brew-night-tickets-58829170633?aff=odeimcmailchimp&mc_cid=fc06154ee7&mc_eid=33a2d9f6e3
Find out more »June 2019
Taste of Peru
Local restaurants will offer award-winning Peruvian cuisine. Learn more and buy tickets at https://www.tasteofperudc.com
Find out more »October 2019
2019 Broadcom MASTERS Science and Engineering Project Showcase
Thirty of the top middle school scientists in the country compete in the Broadcom MASTERS, the nation's most prestigious Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) competition for middle school students. These talented students will be on hand to discuss their science and engineering projects with students, teachers, parents, scientists, engineers and members of the general public who share their enthusiasm for science and engineering during this free project showcase. Learn more at https://student.societyforscience.org/2019-broadcom-masters-project-showcase
Find out more »UDC Firebird Film Festival
The mission of the Firebird Film Festival is to be innovative educationally and to encourage social, cultural, economic and political awareness among the UDC student body and D.C. community. The theme of the 3rd annual UDC Firebird Film Festival is "Wealth," and features: Wednesday, October 30th: Boss: The Black Business Experience, 5:30pm-7:30pm Thursday, October 31st: Tell Them We Are Rising, 5:30pm-6:55pm Friday, November 1st: Chocolate City, 6:00pm-6:45pm A fourth film, Talk to Me, the Story of Petey Greene, will be…
Find out more »UDC Firebird Film Festival
The mission of the Firebird Film Festival is to be innovative educationally and to encourage social, cultural, economic and political awareness among the UDC student body and D.C. community. The theme of the 3rd annual UDC Firebird Film Festival is "Wealth," and features: Wednesday, October 30th: Boss: The Black Business Experience, 5:30pm-7:30pm Thursday, October 31st: Tell Them We Are Rising, 5:30pm-6:55pm Friday, November 1st: Chocolate City, 6:00pm-6:45pm A fourth film, Talk to Me, the Story of Petey Greene, will be…
Find out more »November 2019
UDC Firebird Film Festival
The mission of the Firebird Film Festival is to be innovative educationally and to encourage social, cultural, economic and political awareness among the UDC student body and D.C. community. The theme of the 3rd annual UDC Firebird Film Festival is "Wealth," and features: Wednesday, October 30th: Boss: The Black Business Experience, 5:30pm-7:30pm Thursday, October 31st: Tell Them We Are Rising, 5:30pm-6:55pm Friday, November 1st: Chocolate City, 6:00pm-6:45pm A fourth film, Talk to Me, the Story of Petey Greene, will be…
Find out more »Wine Tasting
Taste the wines that the crew at Calvert Woodley have named their "CW Staff Selections." Learn more and buy tickets at https://www.calvertwoodley.com/events/i4288731a4
Find out more »January 2020
Mayor Bowser’s Van Ness Neighborhood Walk
Join Mayor Muriel Bowser, Ward 3 Mayor’s Liaison Rich Harrington, DC Department of Small and Local Business Development, UDC President Ronald Mason, Van Ness Main Street, CM Cheh’s office, ANC3F and members of the Van Ness community on a neighborhood walk of the Van Ness corridor. The walk will include discussion of pedestrian safety issues and future projects in Van Ness. Learn more at http://vannessmainstreet.org/event/mayor-muriel-bowser-visits-van-ness-main-street
Find out more »May 2020
UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »June 2020
UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »July 2020
UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »August 2020
UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »September 2020
UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »October 2020
UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »November 2020
UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »UDC Van Ness Farmers Market
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market is back at a new location - in front of the UDC Student Center at 4200 Connecticut Avenue. There are social distancing measures in place. Bring a face mask and get more information at the information booth at the entrance.
Find out more »