Ohio Wesleyan University held a panel discussion Monday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and discuss his impact on the community.OWU traditionally holds
MLK Oratorical Contest set for virtual event Jan. 27
The Martin Luther King Jr. Oratorical Contest will provide five students an opportunity to discuss what they believe King would view as today s most pressing social justice issue.
The 2021 Martin Luther King Jr. Oratorical Contest will give five students a chance to discuss what they believe King would see as today s most important social justice issues and how to address them.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will be held virtually via Zoom from noon to 1 p.m. Jan. 27. Students, faculty and staff can register for the free event in UNG Connect.
Posted Jan 12, 2021 9:00 am AMES, Iowa Iowa State University and the Ames community will continue annual celebrations of the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through virtual events in January and February. Isabel Wilkerson, author of Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. Henson. Iowa State’s spring semester begins Monday, Jan. 25. However, the annual MLK Jr. Legacy Series begins a week prior on the holiday. The MLK Jr. community birthday celebration will take place
6:30-7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 18, on the Ames/Story County MLK Celebration Facebook page as well as on YouTube. Wayne Clinton, longtime Ames resident, retired teacher and coach, will serve as the keynote speaker. The Ames Human Relations Commission will present its annual Humanitarian Award.
By News@TheU
12-15-2020
Take a look at a month-by-month recap of the biggest stories at the University of Miami during the past year.
From a pandemic that forced the migration of spring semester classes to an online environment, to a new dean for the College of Engineering, to a Super Bowl halftime performance by the Band of the Hour, to a record-breaking gift for the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, 2020 proved to be a very unusual year for the University of Miami.
January
The Planet Kreyol student organization and the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs commemorate victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake with dance, song, poetry, and more on January 15.