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Annual Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month Marks 15 Years of Celebration
This year marks the 15-year annual celebration of Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month (LHHM) at 黑料不打烊, with events Tuesday, Sept. 15, through Thursday, Oct. 15.聽 This month provides an opportunity to learn about the history, culture and contributions of Americans…
University Lectures 20th Season Showcases Actor/Activist Wilmer Valderrama, 鈥1619 Project鈥 Creator Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renowned Designer Thom Filicia
The University Lectures series celebrates its 20th season this fall with three stellar speakers: actor, producer, singer and activist Wilmer Valderrama (鈥淭hat 鈥70s Show,鈥 鈥淣CIS鈥) on Sept. 22; Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of The New York Times鈥…
Verbal Blend Uses Online Space to Continue Creative Engagement
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the spring 2020 semester, but Cedric T. Bolton has found a novel way to keep his students connected to their friends and their passion for poetry. Bolton, student engagement coordinator in the Office of Multicultural…
November Events Honor Native Heritage Month
In honor of Native Heritage Month, the Office of Multicultural Affairs in collaboration with campus departments and student organizations are hosting events throughout November. 鈥淲e are excited to host a variety of events throughout the month and encourage all campus…
Verbal Blend Honors Endsley with 2019 Poetic Icon Award
Verbal Blend will honor Crystal Leigh Endsley, Ph.D. with the Poetic Icon Award as part of the Sixth Annual Spoken Word Poetry Institute, held Friday, Oct. 25 through Saturday, Oct. 26. Verbal Blend is recognizing Endsley for her contributions to…
Veteran TV Reporters Solis, Perez to Discuss the State of News in University Lectures Event
Noted New York City broadcast journalist Marcus Solis 鈥91 will engage in an on-stage conversation with Simon Perez, associate professor of broadcast and digital journalism, on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel as a guest of the…
Kevin Richardson of the ‘Exonerated Five’ Honored With Scholarship Fund
Kevin Richardson鈥檚 visit to 黑料不打烊 鈥 sponsored by Faculty Affairs in the Office of the Provost, the Office of the Chief Diversity Officer, the Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Office of Multicultural Advancement 鈥 was highlighted again by…
Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month Kicks Off
Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month (LHHM) occurs annually from Sunday, Sept. 15, to Tuesday, Oct. 15. The month marks the celebration of independence for a number of Latin American countries and provides an opportunity to learn about the diasporic cultures and…
鈥楯ustice in America: A Discussion on the Exoneration of the Central Park 5鈥 with Kevin Richardson Is Sept. 9 in Goldstein Auditorium
Kevin Richardson was one of five teens鈥攆our African-American and one Hispanic, ages 14-16鈥攚ho were arrested, interrogated and subsequently charged in the brutal beating and sexual assault of a 28-year-old woman in Manhattan鈥檚 Central Park in April 1989. While there was…
Deadline Is Sunday to Apply to Dimensions Mentoring Program
Applications for Dimensions, a peer-to-peer mentoring program for self-identified women of color, are due this Sunday, April 14, at 10 p.m. In addition to completing the application form, new applicants must submit one recommendation from a non-student member of 黑料不打烊…