2013 Black History Month Calendar

The Center for Academic Support and Diversity and the Black Student Union invite you to join us as we celebrate Black History Month in February.  This national observance held annually is a great opportunity for UW Oshkosh faculty, staff and students to reflect upon the achievements and contributions of African Americans throughout U.S. history.

A year in the life of a city grappling with urban violence, tells moving and surprising

stories of how the three Violence Interrupters try to protect their Chicago communities.

Facilitator: Dr. Caryn Murphy (Communication)

Location: Sage 1239 6:00 p.m.

Thursday, February 21 - Black Student Union Meeting

Social and cultural opportunities and updates on campus events. Everyone welcome!

Location: Multicultural Education Center (MEC) 5:00 p.m.

 Friday, February 22 - Black History Month Student Dance

Everyone welcome! Free to UWO students.

Location: Reeve Memorial Union 227 9:00 p.m.

 Monday, February 25 - African American Studies Film Series: Ballast

A drama set in the Mississippi delta where one man's suicide affects three people's lives.

Facilitator: Dr. Paul Van Auken (Sociology)

Location: Sage 1239 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, February 28 - Soul Food Sample Luncheon

Come taste southern style cuisine just like mama use to make!

Location: Multicultural Education Center (MEC) 11:30 a.m.