The January 24, 2012 speaker will be Sara Smith of Gut Check Analytics. She will discuss tactics that will help to grow one’s legal practice with a though-leadership blog. Space is limited to Continue reading
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Jean Kilbourne to speak at Denison on February 27, 2012
Jean Kilbourne is recognized for Continue reading
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Breakfast (January 16, 2012)
The 27th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Breakfast will occur on Monday, January 16, 2012 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center – Exhibition Hall C (400 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43215). The doors open at 7:00 a.m. and the program begins at 7:30 a.m. with adjournment at 10:00 a.m.
The Keynote Speaker is Continue reading
Corporate Counsel Women of Color Blog Talk Radio
A number of CCWC Blog Talk Radio Shows are scheduled for the upcoming months, including: Continue reading
MLK Day of Learning (January 16, 2012)
Additional details (beyond what is set forth below) can be found at the Capital University web site.
Every January, the Capital University community celebrates the life and legacy of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Learning. This year marks the 21st year of this event. Although the events are coordinated by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, the event belongs to the entire campus. Students, staff and faculty are instrumental to the success of the day’s events. On this day, the campus is open to the wider community of Central Ohio. Citizens of Central Ohio delight in an opportunity to be challenged by the keynote speaker, engage in meaningful dialogue with students, staff and faculty during the workshops, and enjoy the hospitality of our campus.
On Monday, January 16, 2012 the Capital University community will commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. King through service and learning. This year’s theme, Serving the Beloved Community captures a commitment to act, serve and engage to build Dr. King’s commitment to the Beloved Community.
The day will commence at 8 am with a Community Gathering in Harry C. Moores, Campus Center; and, the Day of Learning convocation program will follow in Mees Hall. Dr. David Emmanuel Goatley, Executive Director of the Lott-Carey Institute for Global Missions has been selected to give the Gay S. Steele Keynote Address.
Following convocation, a series of workshops will discuss a wide range of topics that speak to the relevance of Dr. King’s work in the 21st century.
| Schedule of Events | |
|---|---|
| 8 am | Community Gathering Schneider Lounge, Harry C. Moores Campus Center |
| 9 am | Convocation Keynote Speaker: Dr. David Emmanuel Goatley |
| 10:30 am – noon | Campus-Wide Workshops Restrictions on Voting Laws; African American Male Retention in Higher Education; The DREAM Act; Homelessness; Children’s Workshop: Free to Learn; Community Organizing & Service; Civil Rights and Human Rights in the 21st Century; Islam 101 and more. |
| 11 am – 1 pm | The Hank Marr Jazz Luncheon Featuring Bobby Floyd, Gene Walker, Rob Parton, and Reggie Jackson Cost: $12.25/adults; $8.00 children 10 and under |
| 11 am – 5 pm | Ongoing Events Kids Korner • Works from the Schumacher Gallery |
| 1:30 pm | Special Afternoon Events Campus Wide Service Project: Canned Food Collection and Health and Wellness/Disaster Relief Fair • RAISE Mass choir Conducted by Dr. Raymond Wise |
All events are open to the public, and participants are asked to bring at least one canned food item to be donated to area food banks. All events, with the exception of the Hank Marr Jazz Luncheon, are free of charge. Tickets for the luncheon may be purchased one hour prior to and immediately following the Convocation. Capital undergraduate students may use their meal option plan for the luncheon. For more information, please call 614-236-6181 or email mao@capital.edu.
False Justice Speaker Event (January 17)
False Justice: 8 Myths that Convict the Innocent with Chancellor Jim Petro. More information is available below! Continue reading
National Conference on Diversity, Race & Learning (May 1, 2012)
18th Annual National Conference
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
“The Journey of Change:
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Uncertain Times”
With guest speaker Continue reading
4th Annual Excellence in Healthcare Banquet (Nov. 29)
The Community Property Development Corporation (CPDC) , a 501C3 nonprofit and an affiliate of St. Paul A.M.E. Church, is sponsoring Continue reading
Lecture Series (November 14)
Department of African American and African Studies Community Extension Center (at Ohio State University) presents a Lecture Series entitled:
How the men of The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. changed the course of American history: Marking 100 years of achievement
Dr. Judson L. Jeffries is Professor Continue reading
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