In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Week, organizations across the university will host a variety of events Jan. 15-22. A brief list of events is found below. For more information and a full description of events, visit case.edu/events/mlk/about-the-celebration/.
Friday, Jan. 15
- Community Service & Internship Fair Thwing Center ballroom 12:30 to 2 p.m. Sponsored by Center for Civic Engagement and Learning and the Career Center.
Tuesday, Jan. 19
- Showing of Searching for Shaniqua: A Documentary Kelvin Smith Library, Room LL06 5 p.m. Sponsored by Office of Multicultural Affairs and African American Society.
Wednesday, Jan. 20
- Things That Matter: A Bystander Intervention Workshop New residence hall, first floor conference room Noon to 2 p.m. Register online. Sponsored by Office of Title IX.
- From Getting the Vote to Keeping the Vote: An Evening About Progress in America School of Law, Blackacre Student Lounge 4 to 5:30 p.m. RSVP to mng24@case.edu. Sponsored by Black Law Students Association.
Thursday, Jan. 21
- The Collector: Icabod Flewellen, Father of the First African American History Museum and the oldest Alumnus of CWRU Kelvin Smith Library Art Gallery Noon Register online. Sponsored by the Kelvin Smith Library and the East Cleveland Public Library.
Friday, Jan. 22
- Annual MLK Convocation featuring founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative Bryan Stevenson Tinkham Veale University Center, Kelvin & Eleanor Smith Foundation Grand Ballroom 12:30 p.m. Register online. Sponsored by the President’s Office, the Office of Donor Relations and University Events and the Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity.
