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Saturday,
February 3
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Office of Cultural and Community Affairs VISITING ARTIST SEASON presents a THEATER IV presentation with HARRIET
TUBMAN & THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
Philips
Library
(recommended for ages 8 and up/performance is approximately 60 minutes)
3 P.M. & 7 P.M.; Emilie K.
Asplundh Concert Hall; Tickets:
SSI Service Center @ 610-436-2266
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Monday,
February 5
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•Frederick Douglass Institute
presents MULTICULTURAL READ-IN—"TEACHING AND LEARNING FOR EQUITY"
(collaboration with campus faculty and students in celebration of the written and spoken word)
10 A.M.-2 P.M.
Philips Library
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Wednesday,
February 7
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• Office of Social Equity WCU FOR ALL OF US DIVERSITY
LECTURE SERIES presents DR. KENDRICK MICKENS (Associate Director Office of Multicultural Affairs); Topic:
BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE: A Critical Examination of the Attitudes that Non-Greek African-American Students Possess
About the Divine Nine, Membership Intake, Pledging & Hazing
12 Noon; Sykes Union Room 255; Please reserve your reservation by calling 610-436-2433
•Black Student Union & Black Men United Program & Discussion—
“WHO IS WILLIE LYNCH?;” 7:15 P.M.; Sykes Theater (During
Black Student Weekly Meeting—open to everyone)
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Saturday,
February 10 |
• Black Student Union presents RECESS WITH BSU;
5-10 P.M.; Sturzebecker Building; Fun activities, door prizes
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Monday,
February 12
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• WCU Women’s Center presents Spotlight Video Series on Black Women Artists: BETYE & ALISON SAAR;
5 P.M.; Room 100 Lawrence
• School of Music CONCERT SERIES FACULTY RECITAL presents
GREGORY RILEY, Saxophone;
7:30 P.M.; Performing Arts Center Recital Hall
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Tuesday,
February 13 |
• WCU Women’s Center Spotlight Video Series on Black Women
Artists: ELIZABETH CATLETT; 12:30 P.M.; FAITH RINGGOLD,
2 P.M., Lawrence Hall
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Thursday,
February 15
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• WCU Women’s Center Spotlight Video Series on Black Women
Artists: EMMA AMOS;
3:30 P.M.; Room 100 Lawrence
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Friday,
February 16
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WCU Gospel Choir presents 70’S DANCE (Dashiki’s and Platform
Shoes/Afro Picks/Flowers In The Hair & Bell Bottoms);
$5.00 — Faculty/Staff/Others; 7-11 P.M. - Sykes Ballrooms
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Wednesday,
February 21
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Black Student Union Program & Discussion presents “DISCUSSING DARFUR”;
7:15 P.M.; Sykes Union Theater; Black Student Union Meeting Open to Everyone
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Thursday, Feruary 22
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CIVILITY DAY AT WCU (University Forum presents a day long series of educational programs on civility/please call the Office of
Social Equity for more details at 610-436-2433)
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The Office of Social Equity & University Forum presents MS.
CHARMAINE CLOWNEY (Director, Office of Diversity &
Multicultural Affairs, Pennsylvania State System of Higher
Education); Topic: UNDERSTANDING CIVILITY FROM A
DIVERSITY PERSPECTIVE;
9:30 A.M.; Sykes Union Room 255
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Office of Social Equity & University Forum presents DR. CRYSHANNA A. JACKSON (University of Akron); Topic:
CAN COLLEGE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENTS PROVIDE SOCIAL EQUITY UNDER TITLE IX;
12:30 P.M.; Sykes Union Room 255
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Civility Day KEYNOTE SPEAKER: KENJI YOSHINO (Yale law professor and author of the highly acclaimed book COVERING: The Hidden Assault
On Our Civil Rights); Topic: COVERING: THE HIDDEN ASSAULT ON OUR CIVIL RIGHTS;
7:30 -9 P.M.; Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, Philips Memorial Building;
Free tickets required at the SSI Service Center, Sykes Union @ 610-436-2266 or at the door
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Saturday,
February 24
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BLACK STUDENT UNION RETRO PARTY;
9:30 P.M.- 1:30 A.M..; Ehinger Gym $5.00
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Frederick Douglass Institute presents FREDERICK DOUGLASS
MULTICULTURALISM AND USES OF INTERNET FOR TEACHERS OF DIVERSITY; (Second annual workshop in Curriculum
Enrichment for teachers K-12, and gives teachers who attend an opportunity to receive ACT 48 credits);
8:30 A.M.-4 P.M.; Anderson Hall
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Monday,
February 26
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Contemporary Issues—SSI Office of Co-Curricular Programs, Office
of Social Equity and Office of Multicultural Affairs presents
DIVERSITY FILM SERIES with COLOR OF FEAR;
3 P.M. & 7:30 P.M. Showings, Sykes Theater
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Movie Night with BSU presents SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION;
8 P.M.; Wayne Hall Back Lobby
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Tuesday,
February 27
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The Office of Social Equity WCU FOR ALL OF US Diversity Lecture Series (Collaboration between Cheyney and West Chester
University via a PASSHE Grant) presents LEE MUN WAH (nationally acclaimed lecturer, trainer and filmmaker whose film
Color Of Fear, won the National Education Media Network’s Best Social Documentary Award for 1995 and was featured on the
Oprah Winfrey Show);
4:15 P.M.; New Main Auditorium
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Wednesday,
February 28
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Black Student Union Program & Discussion on the movie SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION (the hidden messages, and how it
relates to the African American community);
7:15 P.M.; Sykes Theater; Black Student Union Meeting Open To Everyone
For more information on any of the above mentioned programs please contact the Office of Co-Curricular Programs-SSI at 610-436-2983.
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History Month Poster compliments of the Office
of the President, Department of Social Equity,
Office of Multicultural Affairs & Office
of Co-Curricular Programs(SSI).
If
you would like further information
on any of our programs, or if you would
like to register for any of the presentations
in our series, please call West
Chester University’s
Office of Social Equity at: 610-436-2433.
Accommodations
for individuals with disabilities are
available on request by calling the
Office of Social Equity at 610-436-2433. Please
make your needs known as soon as possible,
but not less than one week in advance
of the event, to allow time to make
the necessary arrangements.
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