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"Distant Echoes: Black Farmers in America"
Photo Art Exhibit Opens at 10am
Perspective Gallery, Squires Student Center |
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Dr. King's Birthday
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Candlelight Vigil on MLK Birthday
by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
6:00pm
Burruss Hall Steps
MLK Birthday Ceremony & Encore showing of
2007 Yolanda King performance
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Colonial Hall, Squires Student Center |
Wednesday, January 16, 2008 |
Help "Build the Dream" Fundraiser for the
National MLK Memorial
by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Information Booth B, Squires Student Center
Multicultural Opportunity Social Awareness Interest Community (MOSAIC)
Interest Session
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Deet's Place at Dietrick Dining Center
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Friday, January 18, 2008
Lee/Jackson Day in Virginia
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Brown Bag Lunch Discussion:
Understanding Lee/Jackson Day & MLK Day
11:00am - 2:00pm
Multicultural Center, Squires Student Center |
Sunday, January 20, 2008 |
Local NAACP Annual Community MLK Celebration
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Schaeffer Memorial Baptist Church
(580 N. High Street, Christiansburg) |
Monday, January 21, 2008
National MLK Holiday (No Classes)
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Community Breakfast
with Speaker: Dr. Linda Edmunds Turner
8:00am - 10:00am
Commonwealth Ballroom, Squires Student Center
Registration required - Event is FREE
REGISTER HERE
MLK Service Activity Kickoff:
Giving Back to the Community
Serving Meals at the Roanoke Rescue Mission
(Contact Perry Martin at 231-9186 or email vtserves@vt.edu for details)
Sorting donated food items at the Second Harvest Foodbank
(Contact Perry Martin at 231-9186 or email vtserves@vt.edu for details)
MLK Service Project : "Who Mentored You"
10:00am - 2:00pm
Commonwealth Ballroom, Squires Student Center
MLK Celebration Kickoff/Keynote
featuring Dr. Maya Angelou
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Burruss Hall Auditorium
**DOORS OPEN AT 6:15pm**
Overflow Location: Commonwealth Ballroom,
Squires Student Center
TICKETS REQUIRED - EVENT IS FREE
(Ticket Update: Burruss Hall is sold out. Limited tickets remain for
Overflow location in Squires through the UUSA Box Office) |
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 |
MLK Service Project : "Hope for Children"
10:00am - 4:00pm
Commonwealth Ballroom, Squires Student Center
Help "Build the Dream" Fundraiser for the
National MLK Memorial
by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
10:00am - 3:00pm
Information Booth B, Squires Student Center
Presentation by John Ficara,
creator of "Distant Echoes"
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Brush Mountain A, Squires Student Center
Reception with John Ficara,
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Perspectives Gallery
2nd floor, Squires Student Center
"Lift Every Voice" - King's Message and the Negro National Anthem
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Black Cultural Center
Squires Student Center |
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 |
MLK Service Project: "Animal Care"
10:00am - 3:00pm
Commonwealth Ballroom, Squires Student Center
MLK Cultural Event - The Renaissance Festival
by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Haymarket Theatre, Squires Student Center
** Doors open at 6:00pm ** |
Thursday, January 24, 2008 |
Help "Build the Dream" Fundraiser for the
National MLK Memorial
by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
10:00am - 3:00pm
Information Booth B, Squires Student Center
MLK Service Project: Environmental Concerns
10:00am - 3:00pm
Yorktown and Jamestown Rooms
Squires Student Center
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Friday, January 25, 2008 |
MLK Service Project: International Care
10:00am - 5:00pm
Commonwealth Ballroom, Squires Student Center
11th Annual Diversity Summit
by the Commission on Equal Opportunity & Diversity
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Commonwealth Ballroom, Squires Student Center
Registration Required -
REGISTER HERE |
