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JANUARY 9, 2024

The MLK Day programming schedules for several schools span multiple days full of various events, recognizing the numerous facets and aspects of the Civil Rights Movement. Penn State , for instance, has events lined up for a number of its campuses. 12 event will be free to the public and recorded for public viewing online as well.

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Evangeline Mitchell Now in its 19th year, the event is designed to help increase the number of African American law school applications, students and graduates nationwide. The event was founded by attorney Evangeline Mitchell. Aspiring Black lawyers can register for the free event here.

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Community College Review

JUNE 8, 2022

Learn about some of the commemorative events on the 10th anniversary of 9-11 occurring at community colleges across the country.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

SPRING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! Spring Forward with NACADA: Learn, Share, Connect, Grow Free for WACADA Members FEBRUARY 17 • FRIDAY • 9.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Dr. Ken Atwater “Over the years, BBCB has been a national event for young men of color to come together and discuss the unique issues they face in this country and in their community,” said Hillsborough President Dr. Ken Atwater. For more information and to register for the event, visit bbcbsummit.org.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

The month of February includes virtual and in-person events such as the Feb. 8, and an event with the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor National Heritage Area on Feb. The luncheon program also includes an unveiling of the 2024 Black Heritage Stamp featuring civil rights legend and noted American jurist, Constance Baker Motley.

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APRIL 29, 2024

The event will feature remarks from former Washington Post editor Valerie Strauss and a response panel including NJ Spotlight News education writer John Mooney and Rally Principal Ashley Burns. to 5:30 p.m.

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AUGUST 10, 2023

million, an effort that will involve 23 multiple virtual and live events from August through February 2024. “In UNCF is asking corporations, foundations, HBCU alums and other individual supporters to join UNCF to raise needed funds through our Walk for Education events. Have fun while doing good!”

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JANUARY 24, 2024

The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University community will gather at the North Carolina A&T Alumni-Foundation Event Center to celebrate the legacy of four A&T freshmen who were keystones in the civil rights movement in 1960 during their sit-in at the downtown Greensboro Woolworth’s lunch counter.

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MAY 22, 2023

The University of Iowa’s (UI) Center for Advancement will be hosting a day-long event to teach grandparents and grandchildren various topics, The Gazette reported. The event is limited to groups of three – it allows for combinations of two grandparents and a grandchild or one grandparent and two grandkids.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) will host a series of events as part of its Third Annual Black History Month Festival this year. Throughout February, events will take place both in-person in Washington D.C. 22 will feature a virtual marquee event with a discussion with Dr. Lonnie G.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

24 event involving far-right activists. 24 event involved a student group hosting two far-right figures — one connected to extremist group Proud Boys, — for a “comedy” event. 24 event involved a student group hosting two far-right figures — one connected to extremist group Proud Boys, — for a “comedy” event.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

Conference organizers, it argues, should increase their experimentation with virtual and hybrid events, for their own long-term health. At in-person conferences, Sutton had felt judged by white scholars for attending Black-themed events and wondered how she would be perceived when she was talking to groups of other minoritized researchers.

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APRIL 15, 2024

A shortcoming of that first report was its inability to consider whether, and if so how, the attitudes and perceptions held by either party may have contributed to the encounter’s outcome,” said Hyman.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

For them, 9/11 is a historical event, little different from Pearl Harbor. Dr. Marita Sturken is a professor of media, culture, and communication at NYU, who teaches about 9/11 as a case study of memorialization and as a global media event. They are just as capable of thinking of it as a historical event with meaning.

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Active Minds

APRIL 8, 2024

Although I’m fairly new to Active Minds, I didn’t expect the exhibit to have this kind of impact on me as one of the staff members supporting the event. They came to the event to further their own knowledge and connect with resources, and left the event having connected with others and sharing their own stories of hope.

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JUNE 8, 2023

The event – hosted by the MIT Latinx Graduate Students Association (LGSA), Latino Cultural Center (LCC), and Latino Alumni of MIT (LAMIT) – featured guest speaker Jenny Larios Berlin, entrepreneur in residence at the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship and lecturer at MIT. “It

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MARCH 13, 2024

Benedict College joined the campaign to eliminate period poverty by facilitating a "I Support My Sisters…PERIOD" special collection event. “As Roslyn Clark Artis, the president of Benedict College and Morgan Miles, Miss Benedict College 2023-24, will co-host a program on Saturday March 16, titled “I Support My Sisters…PERIOD!”

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MARCH 1, 2023

Every time one of these events happens, it feels like we’re losing ground, that this is getting away from us,” said Williamson. We are working to come up with some sort of understanding that will help provide guidance for ACHA when they have to deal with heart and mind events surrounding a shooting.”

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APRIL 4, 2024

Adam Lehman Eighty-seven percent of those polled said the events of Oct. Nearly two-thirds of Jewish high school families have eliminated colleges and universities from consideration due to rising on-campus antisemitism, according to a new poll commissioned by Hillel International.

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JUNE 26, 2023

7 event, “Our Stories: A Celebration of Pride and Living Histories.” The event was hosted by the school’s Emory Pride Employee Network (EPEN) and open to all Emory employees. The event comes amid an increase in book-banning and education-restricting efforts from American conservatives regarding matters such as race, gender, U.S.

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APRIL 9, 2024

Cohort colleges will join other colleges new to ATD at the ATD Kickoff Institute, an annual event to welcome incoming Network colleges, which will be held June 12-14 in New Orleans.

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MARCH 4, 2024

The University of Maryland, College Park, has suspended social events involving alcohol and new member recruitment for 21 fraternities and 16 sororities pending an investigation into alleged misconduct.

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MARCH 18, 2024

The event will culminate in the unveiling of a bronze sculpture of Wells by artist Dana King, a former network news anchor. “As a journalism school alumna, I and other alums of color see tremendous value in not only recognizing her work and legacy but commemorating it with the work of Dana King.”

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OCTOBER 5, 2023

Homecoming events are also canceled or postponed until a suspect is identified, Morgan State President Dr. David K. None of the five were the intended target and the shooting does not appear to have been racially motivated, according to officials. All classes at Morgan State are canceled for the rest of the week. Wilson said.

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JULY 17, 2023

Philly FatCon – organized by Donnelle Jageman, Adrienne Ray, and Kenyetta Harris – aims to be a judgment-free event about building community for fat people by fat people; with the goal of helping individuals navigate a “fatphobic world;” and give clothing to people who need it, Ray said. Early bird tickets will be available Aug.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Dr. Daniel Jean "The Minority Male Initiative conference has consistently been a platform for empowerment and growth," said Dr. Fidel Wilson, event coordinator and director of One Stop Services and Regional Locations at Brookdale. It also offers scholarships, internships, and career opportunities.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2023

They will be the first HBCU marching band to kick off the event. Alabama A&M University's Marching Maroon and White marching band will lead the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade this year.

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JANUARY 10, 2023

in the Alumni-Foundation Event Center. The event is free and open to the public, but tickets will be required. Subsequent programming will then begin at 8 a.m. There will be a moderated panel discussion with past A&T Student Government Association presidents. The wreath-laying will take place at 10 a.m.

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MARCH 12, 2024

An estimated 77% of HSIs have at least one deferred maintenance project that addresses a health or safety issue, while an estimated 65% have experienced at least one natural disaster or severe weather event in the past 5 years that has resulted in the need to repair or replace some facilities.

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MARCH 20, 2024

As associate dean for Student Affairs at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, she oversees all student services and support offices, including student clubs and events, the Records Office, tutoring and other academic support, and health and wellness services. Bazan has served in Adventist higher education for more than 17 years.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Cleveland The three-day event will take place in Birmingham, AL, and aims to provide networking and educational opportunities. The event will feature an alumni summit luncheon, a UNCF Legacy Gala, the Miss National UNCF Coronation, a sneaker ball, and a memorial service. Cleveland, president of NAC and Tougaloo College alum.

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Active Minds

JANUARY 16, 2023

One of the most prominent events that had a major impact on the mental health of our students were the bomb threats sent to HBCUs in early 2022. Throughout our first full year as an active student organization at MSU, we’ve hosted a variety of events that our students have enjoyed attending and participating in to address their mental health.

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Active Minds

APRIL 16, 2024

It’s no secret that Gen Z is highly invested in current events and the state of our world. With critical dates and events like Earth Day, Mental Health Action Day, and Election Day, it’s important to remember that we can’t pour from an empty cup. How does advocacy burnout impact Gen Z?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

At an event honoring the late Charles L. JoAnne Epps “It is with deep heartbreak that we write to inform you that Temple University Acting President JoAnne A. Epps suddenly passed away this afternoon,” Temple said in a statement. Blockson, curator emeritus of Temple’s Charles L.

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JUNE 5, 2023

When we think of the historic events that have shaped the 20th century and the decades thereafter, the courageous moments that took place on the beaches of Normandy, France nearly 80 years ago, are among them," said Dr. Wilson , Morgan State's president. “ Morgan State will fundraise to cover associated costs for the trip.

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MARCH 29, 2023

Other events for the night included a 10-person Morgan State University choir singing the National Anthem, a Howard University marching band halftime performance, an HBCU college fair, HBCU panel, and an honoring of team legend and Grambling State alum Willis Reed, who died Mar. She plans to play basketball at college.

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