There's still time to sign up to attend the exciting slate of events scheduled for the MLK 2008 campus celebration on Monday, January 21.
Don't miss participating in Ithaca College history as we celebrate the first-ever day of service and learning in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
For event details: https://www.ithaca.edu/sacl/diversity/mlkday08/
To register to attend: http://ithaca.edu/csli/forms/mlkday.htm
Please note the following new or corrected events:
2:00 – 3:30 pm
Craig Duncan (H&S) and Robert Sullivan (H&S/DIIS) will present, "Rule of Law; Rule of Justice: A Philosophical Reading of Martin Luther King's 'Letter from Birmingham Jail.' " and “An Invitational Rhetoric on Martin Luther King’s ‘Letter from a Birmingham Jail.’”
LOCATION: Clark Lounge
2:00 – 3:30 pm
Cynthia Henderson (H&S)
Protest Theater Project and selections from MLK’s speeches
LOCATION: Klingenstein Lounge
Here is the exciting schedule of events! (For more details on each event go to: https://www.ithaca.edu/sacl/diversity/mlkday08/)
8:30–10:00 a.m.
Breakfast featuring keynote speaker MC Lyte.
LOCATION: Hill Center
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Daylong service projects at various off-campus agencies (see more information at: https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20080114161058632)
(transportation provided from the Hill Center)
10:00–11:30 a.m.
Interactive workshops presented by various schools and departments
Professors Asma Barlas and Sean Eversley-Bradwell (CCRE in DIIS)
"Recontextualizing and Remixing King" and "King for Our Times."
LOCATION: Clark Lounge
Professor Tammy Shapiro (Park)
"Anti-Arab and Anti-Muslim Racism in the U.S. Media"
LOCATION: Park 220
John Hickey and John Henderson (Library)
”MLK, The Struggle for Civil Rights and Ithaca (The City and the College): Researching Your Past and Evaluating What You Find."
LOCATION: Gannett 319.
“Integrated Health Care: Autism: A DVD of the 2007 MLK Symposium at the Rochester Crozer Divinity School” (HSHP)
LOCATION: Klingenstein Lounge
12:00–1:30 p.m.
Community MLK Celebration Luncheon
featuring Professor Alan Gomez
LOCATION: BJM Elementary School Gymnasium
(transportation provided from Textor Circle)
2:00–3:30 p.m.
Interactive workshops presented by various schools and departments
Craig Duncan (H&S) and Robert Sullivan (H&S/DIIS) will present, "Rule of Law; Rule of Justice: A Philosophical Reading of Martin Luther King's 'Letter from Birmingham Jail.'" and “An Invitational Rhetoric on Martin Luther King’s ‘Letter from a Birmingham Jail.’”
LOCATION: Clark Lounge
Cynthia Henderson (H&S)
Protest Theater Project and selections from MLK’s speeches
LOCATION: Klingenstein Lounge
4:00–5:30 p.m. AND 5:40–7:00 p.m.
"Reflections on the Movement"
An interactive theater experience produced by first-year students of the MLK Scholars Program
LOCATION: Emerson Suites
8:15 p.m.
Second Annual MLK Celebration Concert
including a dramatic reading by MCLyte
Hosted by the School of Music
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20080116093904919
LOCATION: Ford Hall
You won't want to miss a minute of this historic event, so check back into your rooms early (residence halls reopen for returning students at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 19) and prepare for an exciting day of learning and service as Ithaca College works to "Keep the Dream Alive."
For more information, contact Deb Mohlenhoff ([mailto:dmohlen@ithaca.edu]), John Rawlins ([mailto:jrawlins@ithaca.edu]) or Doreen Hettich-Atkins ([mailto:dhettichatkins@ithaca.edu]).
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20080116133252764