MLK Celebration Week 2017 is Next Week!

01/19/17

The time is here! MLK Week 2017 kicks off next week (January 23-28, 2017) as students return to campus and begin spring classes. Below is a reminder of our full schedule. This year, we will be examining the theme “The Ultimate Weakness of Violence” through a variety of engaging and informative events.

For more information about the week of celebration, visit our website.

Schedule-at-a-glance:

Monday (1/23):

• Kick-Off Campaign - All Day in the North Foyer, Campus Center
• Concert Celebrating Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – 7:30PM in Ford Hall, Whalen Center

Tuesday (1/24):

• Educational Workshops – 12PM in Clark & Klingenstein Lounges, Campus Center
• Keynote Speaker – 4PM in Emerson Suites, Campus Center

Wednesday (1/25):

• Civil Right Tour Presentation– 4PM in Emerson Suites, Campus Center
• Film & Discussion – 7PM in Emerson Suites, Campus Center

Thursday (1/26):

• Educational Workshops – 12PM in Clark & Klingenstein Lounges, Campus Center
• Educational Workshops – 6PM in Clark & Klingenstein Lounges, Campus Center
• Performance Keynote - Storyboard P – 7:30PM in Clark Theatre, Dillingham Center

Saturday (1/28) – MLK Day of Service 2017 (Sign Up HERE)

This year's theme is "The Ultimate Weakness of Violence" which is a concept taken from Rev. Dr. King's last book, "Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?"

Individuals with differing abilities requiring accommodations should contact OSEMA at 607-274-3222, email OSEMA@ithaca.edu, or stop by our office in Campus Center, 3rd floor.  We ask that requests be made as soon as possible.

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