Summer Solstice 2012

• GUEST OF HONOR GEORGE SUYAMA: The Roundtable invited AIA Seattle 2009 Medal of Honor recipient George Suyama FAIA to offer comments on his life in architecture at a reception in his honor.

• "MINORITY" ARCHITECTS: The Roundtable stimulates the sharing of experiences and opinions of "minority" architects, via a panel discussion and conversation, with Q&A moderated by Dr. Victoria Kaplan, author of Structural Inequality: Black Architects in the United States (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2006).

Panelists: Marilyn Brockman, Johnpaul Jones, Donald King

Join the conversation at the event, and/or share your observations and experiences via an ON-LINE SURVEY.

• DIVERSE SCHOLARS: We raise a toast to UW architecture students currently & previously supported by scholarships endowed by the Roundtable including Kira Connery, 2012-13 recipient of the Marga Rose Hancock Diversity Scholarship, and introduce previous recipients of the MRH Scholarship & the Denice Johnson Hunt Internship -- and will pass the hat for contributions. Please bring cash or check, &/or donate online.

• HERITAGE FEAST: FOOD & DRINK, CONVERSATION, & CAMARADERIE PROVIDED - ALL WELCOME

Ethnic garb welcome. Please join us!

FREE to attend, click here to register

Marga Rose Hancock Diversity Scholars :* Kira Connery 2012-13, Jay Ranaweera, AJ Taaca, Jennifer Richter, Charla Lemoine, Andre Taybron, Tracey Brown, Jonathan Hernandez, Alix Henry, Ray Villanueva, Arielle Farina Clark, Yong Sun Lee, Yamani Hernandez, Frank Brescia, Maria Tran Do, Youngmin Han, Maurice Diaz, Natalia Echeverri, Vincent Gonzales, Uyvu Nguyen, Rico Quirindongo

Denice Johnson Hunt Interns:* Mary Fialko 2010-11, David Minnery, Melanie Lyons, Gregory Squires, Yamani Hernandez, Kristin Kildall, Craig Skipton

*previous recipients of support from two funds endowed by the Diversity Roundtable to benefit UW College of Built Environments students