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April 9, 2024 (Volume 47, Number 16)

Imani Perry seated outside

Imani Perry, author of 'South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation,' will give a presentation on April 9.

See more events online. Highlighted events through mid-April are listed below.

Sustainability Showcase: April 8-13, in-person presentations April 12, Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room

Student Scholars Day Keynote Speaker: Tuesday, April 9, 4-5:30 p.m., Kirkhof Center, Pere Marquette Room; Imani Perry, Harvard University professor, will give a presentation

Student Scholars Day: Wednesday, April 10, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Honors College Presentation: Wednesday, April 10, 7 p.m., DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium; "Help me to get home": Films, Fundraising and Europe's Holocaust Survivors, presented by Simone Gigliotti and in collaboration with the Joseph Stevens Freedom Endowment and the Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids

Philosophy Colliquium Series: Friday, April 12, 3-4:30 p.m., Mackinac Hall, BLL-110; "Confucian Humility in the Analects"   

Reach Higher Showcase: Friday, April 12, 4-7 p.m., DeVos Center; remarks at 4:30 p.m.

Celebrating All Walks of Life Pow Wow: Saturday, April 13, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Fieldhouse

Student Employee Appreciation Week Kickoff: Monday, April 15; view week of events 

Confluence Thought Series: April 16-17; series of discussions and field trips to explore strategies for expanding creative capacity across West Michigan; registration is free for GVSU community members

Toast to Class of 2024: April 17, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Eberhard Center; Alumni Relations and President Philomena V. Mantella will toast 2024 graduates

 

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This article was last edited on April 8, 2024 at 4:33 p.m.

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