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Spring Semester 2007
Mount Union College
Convocation Series
Spring Semester, 2007
Monday, January 15
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration
Speaker: Dr. W. Marvin Dulaney, Executive Director of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture at The College of Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Dulaney earned his BA from Central State University and an MA and Ph.D. from Ohio State. He is a graduate of Alliance High School.
Location and Time: Campus Grounds, 10:00 a.m.
Presented by: Multicultural Student Affairs and Diversity Initiative Steering Committee
Saturday, January 27
Conscious Classroom Management: Bringing Out the Best in Students and Teachers
Speaker: Rick Smith
Location and Time: Cyber Fresh Cafe, 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Presented by: Education Department
Tuesday, February 6
Black History Month Keynote Address
Speaker: Saul Williams, spoken word artist. His love of language, which is rooted in his love of hip-hop, has come full circle as he now takes lyricism back to its musical roots.
Location and Time: DeWald Chapel, 10:30 a.m.
Presented by: Office of Multicultural Student Affairs
Thursday, March 1
National Women's History Month Event
Artist: Galen Abdur-Razzaq, noted flutist, composer, and arranger will present a lecture/concert on "Women in Jazz."
Location and Time: Cyber Fresh Cafe, 10:30 a.m.
Presented by: Office of Multicultural Student Affairs and National Womens History Month Steering Committee
Thursday, March 29
National Women's History Month Keynote Address
Speaker: Cheryl Brown Henderson, who was one of the plaintiffs in the landmark Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas case which was decided on May 17, 1954. She was one of the three daughters of the Rev. Oliver L. Brown, who joined 12 other families led by attorney’s for the NAACP who filed suit on behalf of their children against the Topeka School Board in 1951.
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:30 a.m.
Presented by: Center on Public Service and National Womens History Month Steering Committee
Thursday, April 19
Honors Convocation
Location and Time: Mount Union Theatre, 10:30 a.m.
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