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GUEST PANELSPECIAL

WEDNESDAY , JANUARY 21, 2015

LIGHT SNACKS PROVIDEDPFENDLER HALL RM 241 12:00 1:30PM

4 TH A NNUAL

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DIVERSITY AWARENESS WEEK

C E LE BR ATI N G D I V E R SI TY B Y:

BUILDING CULTURAL BRIDGES

INTERACTION

FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2015

FOR MORE ON ALL THE WEEKS ACTIVITIES, VISIT:https://ag.purdue.edu/omp/Pages/Diversity-Awareness-Week.aspx

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SK I N D EEP

THESE EVENTS NOT ONLY CELEBRATE THE GREAT CONTRIBUTIONS OF DR . MARTINLUTHER K ING JR ., BUT DEMONSTRATE OUR COLLEGE S COMMITMENT TO BUILDING ANINCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT.

BROWN BAG LUNCH EVENTPFENDLER HALL RM 241 12:00 1:30PM

DR PAMALA MORRIS ASSISTANT DEAN & DIRECTOR OFFICE OF MULTICULTURAL PROGRAMS COA

C H A M P I O N S FO R C H A N G E

YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND:

OPEN TO ALL

TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2015

BROWN BAG LUNCH EVENTPFENDLER HALL RM 241 12:00 1:30PMModerator: Dr. Kipling Williams

FILM DIALOGUE

THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2015

M I C H A EL FO SB ERG

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

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OFFICE OF MULTICULTURAL PROGRAMSCollege of Agriculture

December 2014

Join the Diversity Action Team in Agriculture in collaboration with the College of Veterinary

Medicine and the College of Health and Human Science in celebrating MLK Jr. Week 2015

Theme : Celebrating Cultural Diversity By: Building Cultural Bridges

Tuesday Jan 20, 2015: A screening of Skin Deep , a 53 minute documentary that tells the story of

college students nationwide confronting the reality of race relations in America today. Thedocumentary will be followed by an interactive discussion led by Dr. Kip Williams (Professor ofPsychology, Purdue University). Come to Pfendler (PFEN), Room 241 from 12pm-1:30pm and learnmore. Bring your lunch and bring food donations for Food Finders Inc. and the collegecompetition.

Wednesday Jan 21, 2015: Guest Panel: Our Champions for ChangeMaking strides in character building, social responsibility, public health disparities, diversity-sensitive policies, collaborationand awareness efforts. Our featured guests are Mr. Jim Penny, Senior Director of the NationalDiversity Council; Ms. Shana Scott MPH/Esq., an advocate and legal consultant for public healthissues; Mr. Dennis Kennedy, Founder of the National Diversity and National Womens Councils;Dr. Susan Hyatt, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Adjunct Associate Professor in the Schoolof Philanthropy at IUPUI and Adjunct Associate Professor of Anthropology at IU Bloomington; andMs. Lori Morgan, President and CEO of Morgan MultiMedia and President of the Diversity

Roundtable of Central Indiana. Location PFEN 241 from 12pm 1:30pm. Bring your lunch and bring food donations for Food Finders Inc. and the college competition.

Thursday Jan 22, 2015: Keynote Speaker/Performer Mr. Michael Fosberg , will begin a dialogue aboutheritage, race and identity through a highly effective performance entitled Incognito. The discussionfollowing each performance offers profound insight into the community as it inspires audiences to sharetheir experiences and concerns about identity openly with one another. Michael began his career as atheater student at prestigious Northwestern University. While attending school, he founded the SmallChange Original Theater where he produced, wrote, and directed. He has served as the Director ofEducation for the Living Library Theater and has been on tour with his solo show since 2001. He has

performed at several high schools, colleges, corporations, military bases, and governmental institutionsthroughout the country. He will give a keynote address/performance in PFEN 241 from 12 1:30pm.Bring food donations for Food Finders Inc. and the college competition.

Friday Jan 23, 2015: Join the colleges of Agriculture, HHS, and Vet Med as we interact with thePurdue University Police Department and discuss safety on and around campus, as well as the

building of their relationship with Purdue and the greater Lafayette community. Chief Cox and a

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OFFICE OF MULTICULTURAL PROGRAMSCollege of Agriculture

couple of his staff will present and address questions from the audience in PFEN 241 from 12 1:30pm. Bring food donations for Food Finders Inc. and the college competition.

Website: https://ag.purdue.edu/omp/Pages/Diversity-Awareness-Week.aspx .

*College Food Drive Competition between CoA/VM/HHS with all donations going to the Lafayette FoodFinders and the winner receiving a plague and recognition.

Agricultural Administration Building | 615 W. State Street | West Lafayette, IN 47907-2053 | (765) 494-9586 | fax (765) 494-8477
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Details at: https://ag.purdue.edu/omp/Pages/data.aspx

Sponsored by Purdue Diversity Action Team in AgricultureColleges of: Agriculture vs. Health and Human Sciences vs. Veterinarian Medicine

Diversity Action Team in Agriculture MLK Jr. Food Finder Drive

Contest

FOOD BINS LOCATED IN PFEN 241 & LABELED
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thursd y j n. 22, 201512:00 - 1:30 pm

pfendler h llroom 241

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