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Keynote speakers LaTosha Brown, Dar Mayweather and Joe Jones will highlight events during the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week, January 20-25.
January 7, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 9)
September 19, 2023 (Volume 47, Number 2)
The Kaufman Interfaith Institute and partners will host a food drive for Replenish, the student basic needs pantry, on September 21.
See more events online. Highlighted events through early October are listed below.
Celebrating Women Awards: September 20, noon-1:30 p.m., Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room; join the Women's Commission for a luncheon to celebrate award recipients
Faculty Artist Recital: September 20, 7:30 p.m., Performing Arts Center, Sherman van Solkema Recital Hall; Pablo Mahave-Veglia, professor of cello, will be joined by Paulina Zamora, pianist
Food Drive for Replenish: September 21, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Cook Carillon Tower plaza; the Kaufman Interfaith Institute and partners will host a food drive for Replenish, the student basic needs pantry
Hispanic Heritage Month Speaker: September 21, 5-7 p.m., Kirkhof Center, rooms 2215/2216; filmmaker Cynthia Martinez follows the stories of three Latino high school students in Holland, panel discussion follows screening
Inclusion & Equity Institute Workshop: September 22, noon-2 p.m., virtual; "Understanding & Interrupting Implicit Bias 101" presented by Alisha Davis and Callie Youngman; register via Sprout
Faculty Artist Recital: September 23, 7:30 p.m., Performing Arts Center, Sherman van Solkema Recital Hall; Letitia Jap, affiliate faculty of violin, will perform
Pitch Black Grand Rapids: September 28, 5 p.m. (showcase) 6:30 p.m. (competition), DeVos Center, Loosemore Auditorium; the Michigan Small Business Development Center will host a pitch competition for Black businesses; RSVP online
Wheelhouse Talk: September 29, 5-7 p.m., Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room; Faye Richardson-Green, Meijer endowed chair in entrepreneurship and innovation, will give a presentation; RSVP online
Graduate School Fair: October 3, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Henry Hall
Undergraduate Research Fair: October 3, 5-7 p.m., Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room
This article was last edited on September 14, 2023 at 2:15 p.m.
Keynote speakers LaTosha Brown, Dar Mayweather and Joe Jones will highlight events during the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Week, January 20-25.
January 7, 2025 (Volume 48, Number 9)
End-of-semester events include a painting session by the Art Museum and, in January, a piano recital by Takeshi Nagayasu.
December 10, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 8)
Key events include a holiday concert that concludes the 30th anniversary of the Cook Carillon Concert Series, a signature Kaufman Interfaith Institute event and Fall Commencement.
November 26, 2024 (Volume 48, Number 7)