Community Events
Civil Discourse Symposium at GVSU
Thursday, November 10, 2016
GVSU Downtown GR Campus
All Are Invited - RSVP Please
Please join us for the third annual Civil Discourse symposium, “Welcoming Immigrants and Refugees: Community Engagement and Transformation”. which will be held on Thursday, November 10, at 5 p.m. in the Paul A. Johnson Conference Hall at the L.V. Eberhard Center on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus. This event welcomes all members of the GVSU community as well as local communities across the state. Light dinner food will be provided.
World Affairs Council of Western Michigan
China Town Hall!
http://www.worldmichigan.org
News Articles
Great Decisions Discussion Series
GRCC Diversity Lecture Series
http://www.grcc.edu/woodrickdiversitylearningcenter/programs/diversitylectureseries0
Flyer (PDF)
September 28, 2016
"The Civil Rights Movement Today: A Second Redemption?"
Jamelle Bouie
Chief political correspondent for Slate Magazine and CBS News political analyst
October 26, 2016
"Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche"
Ethan Watters
Author and co-founder of the San Francisco Writers' Grotto
February 22, 2017
"On Healing Black Girl Pain"
Consuela Ward, Ed. D.
Educator, author, trainer and coach on diversity and inclusion topics
March 15, 2017
"Defending America in the Age of Mass Incarceration"
Dawn Porter
Criminal justice system reformer, attorney, and "Gideon’s Army" filmmaker
National Issues Forum at the Gerald R. Ford Museum
November 1, 2016 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Topic: Immigration
December 6, 2016 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Topic: Makings Ends Meet
Nelson's Research Study
Contact Mike Nelson. Research on Technology and Debate
Nelson.545 (at) osu.edu