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Monday, February 4
Black History Month Exhibit
Featuring the works of
African American faculty, staff, and students
11a.m.-1 p.m. Refreshments served
Nicholson Center Rotunda
Contact Maureen Keefer at keefer@rmu.edu to submit work for display
Wednesday, February 6
Soul Food Kick-Off
Showcasing foods and recipes common in the black community
4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Nicholson Center Food Court
Sponsored by the Office of Residence
Life
Tuesday, February 12
The Condition of Diversity
in America: A panel discussion led
by RMU faculty and administration
5 p.m. - Nicholson Center Food Court
Sponsored by Student Life
Wednesday, February 13
The Condition of Diversity
on RMU's Campus: A panel discussion
by the Black Student Union (BSU), Multicultural Affairs Consortium (MAC) and
International Student Organization
(ISO) members
5 p.m. - Nicholson Center Food Court
Sponsored by Student Life
Saturday, February 16
Flood Restoration Service
Project
8:45 a.m.- 2 p.m. Food and Transportation provided
Sponsored by the Office of
Student Civic Engagement and MAC members
Sunday, February 17
Urban Bush Women
8 p.m. - Byham Theater, Downtown Pittsburgh
$15 for tickets. Limited seating available.
Contact the Office of Student Life.
Sponsored by the Office of
Student Life
Monday, February 18
Social Inclusion: An
Interactive Workshop
5:15 p.m. - Rogal Chapel
Sponsored by the Center for
Student Success
Thursday, February 21
Nate Smith: Equal Rights
Activist
Pre-Film Screening of the RMU Original Documentary
5 p.m. - Jefferson Center TV Lounge
Sponsored by the Center for
Documentary Production and Study
Friday, February 22
Where My Steppas At: The Truth Behind Historically Black Greek Organizations
7 p.m. - Nicholson Center Food Court
Sponsored by the Office of
Residence Life and Greek Life
Saturday, February 23
Salute to Black History Month
Women's and Men's Basketball
vs. St. Francis (PA)
4:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. - Sewall Center Arena
Special half-time
performances by African American Youth Group, Towdah Zamar
Sponsored by the Department
of Athletics
Monday, February 25
Sharing Our Unique Light
(SOUL) Jam
FREE
festival featuring:
* Listen or participate in an open poetry/spoken word session
* Create your own domroo drum
* The Irish/African Connection
* The progression of black music
*
Movie: Pursuit of Happyness
* Live
musical performance by Peace Ike
11:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. - RoMo's Cafe
Sponsored by Student Life
Tuesday, February 26
Black History Month Dinner
and Awards Program. No charge for RMU students.
$15 for faculty, staff and guests.
Reservations required by Feb.
20. To RSVP contact Student Life at 412-397-4352.
6 p.m. - Sewall Center
Sponsored by the Black
Student Union and the Office of Student Life
February 1 - February 29
Library Display,
African-Americana
3rd Floor, Patrick
Henry
RMU Dining Services will
offer
a variety of soul food menu
selections
Every Wednesday from 4 p.m.-7 p. m.
Nicholson Center Food Court
For More Information, Contact:
Office of Student Life
412-397-3811
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