Black History Month activities are under way

February is Black History Month, and several special events are planned on campus for you to attend:
 

Tuesday, February 7
African American Read-In Chain
Students, faculty, staff and community members may read a selection of their choice at the 23rd National Read-In.

11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Nestor Hall West Lounge

Saturday, February 11

“Drilling Down into 21st Century Student Diversity” panel discussion
This conversation series will invite dialogue from many different perspectives in an effort to hear the voices of our students more clearly and learn to support, engage and retain them through the educational journey.

12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Nestor Hall East Lounge

Wednesday, February 15

4th Annual Brothers Keeper Panel
The Brothers Keeper Panel is a community-wide town hall meeting, which challenges participants to think about and discuss the obstacles of minority men in our community. What are their struggles? What solutions do we have as community partners? This event is open and free to the public (No RSVP required). Join this important conversation.

11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Conference Center Ballroom, Center for Workforce Development, 4th Floor

Thursday, February 23

Poets in Black Poetry Reading
11:00a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Library Multimedia Support Studio – ground floor