{"id":7697,"date":"2011-08-25T11:59:42","date_gmt":"2011-08-25T15:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umweagleeye.wpengine.com\/?p=7697"},"modified":"2011-08-25T11:59:42","modified_gmt":"2011-08-25T15:59:42","slug":"cultural-awareness-series-2011-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2011\/08\/25\/cultural-awareness-series-2011-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultural Awareness Series 2011-2012"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Over the past 18 years, the Cultural Awareness Series has grown more successful and has become highly anticipated thanks to your continued support. The James Farmer Multicultural Center invites you to join us for a new and exciting year. The speakers and performances scheduled for this year\u2019s Cultural Awareness Series aim to promote a greater understanding and appreciation of diversity in race, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, religion, age, and culture.<\/p>\n

A detailed list of scheduled speakers and performers can\u00a0be found at www.umw.edu\/multicultural<\/a>.\u00a0For questions, please contact the James Farmer Multicultural Center at (540) 654-1044 or visit our office in Lee Hall, room 211.<\/p>\n

Latino Identities Month Keynote Speaker: Bobby Gonz\u00e1lez<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Sept. 21 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

GLBTTQQIAAP Cultural Celebration Keynote Performer: Andrea Gibson<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Oct. 26 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Lee Hall, 411<\/p>\n

Asian Cultural Celebration Keynote Performer: Tai Yim Kung Fu School Lion Dance and Kung Fu Demonstrations<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Nov. 2 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

Taste of Asia<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Friday, Nov. 4 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

Co-sponsored by the Asian Student Association<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Native American Cultural Keynote Performer: Bill Miller<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Monday, Nov. 14 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

\u00a0Jewish Cultural Celebration Keynote Speaker:<\/strong> Roya Hakakian<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Nov. 16 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

Islamic Cultural Celebration Banquet<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Thursday, Dec. 1 | 6 p.m. | Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

Co-sponsored by the Islamic Student Association<\/em><\/p>\n

Kwanzaa<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Monday, Dec. 5 | <\/strong>6 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Co-Sponsored by the Black Student Association<\/em><\/p>\n

The University of Mary Washington Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Marc Lamont Hill <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Jan. 18 | <\/strong>4 p.m. | <\/strong>Dodd Auditorium, George Washington Hall<\/p>\n

Sponsored by the Office of the President<\/em><\/p>\n

The James Farmer Visiting Professor Lecturer and Black History Month Keynote Speaker: <\/strong>Dr. Angela Davis<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Feb. 15 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Dodd Auditorium, George Washington Hall<\/p>\n

Co-sponsored by the James Farmer Visiting Professor Committee<\/em><\/p>\n

Step Show Competition<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Saturday, Feb. 25 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Dodd Auditorium, George Washington Hall | <\/strong>Cost: $7 general admission, $5 UMW<\/p>\n

Women\u2019s History Month Keynote Speaker: Dr. Danielle McGuire<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Thursday, March 22 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

Passover<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Monday, April 9 | <\/strong>6 p.m. | <\/strong>Faculty\/Staff Dining Room, Seacobeck Hall<\/p>\n

\u00a0For cost please contact the James Farmer Multicultural Center. Co-sponsored by the Jewish Student Association<\/em><\/p>\n

22nd Annual Multicultural Fair<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Saturday, April 14 \u2212 rain or shine | <\/strong>10 a.m. \u2212 5 p.m. | <\/strong>UMW campus<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Over the past 18 years, the Cultural Awareness Series has grown more successful and has become highly anticipated thanks to your continued support. The James Farmer Multicultural Center invites you to join us for a new and exciting year. The speakers and performances scheduled for this year\u2019s Cultural Awareness Series aim to promote a greater understanding and appreciation of diversity in race, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, religion, age, and culture.<\/p>\n

A detailed list of scheduled speakers and performers can\u00a0be found at www.umw.edu\/multicultural<\/a>.\u00a0For questions, please contact the James Farmer Multicultural Center at (540) 654-1044 or visit our office in Lee Hall, room 211.<\/p>\n

Latino Identities Month Keynote Speaker: Bobby Gonz\u00e1lez<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Sept. 21 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

GLBTTQQIAAP Cultural Celebration Keynote Performer: Andrea Gibson<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Oct. 26 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Lee Hall, 411<\/p>\n

Asian Cultural Celebration Keynote Performer: Tai Yim Kung Fu School Lion Dance and Kung Fu Demonstrations<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Nov. 2 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

Taste of Asia<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Friday, Nov. 4 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

Co-sponsored by the Asian Student Association<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Native American Cultural Keynote Performer: Bill Miller<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Monday, Nov. 14 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

\u00a0Jewish Cultural Celebration Keynote Speaker:<\/strong> Roya Hakakian<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Nov. 16 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

Islamic Cultural Celebration Banquet<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Thursday, Dec. 1 | 6 p.m. | Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

Co-sponsored by the Islamic Student Association<\/em><\/p>\n

Kwanzaa<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Monday, Dec. 5 | <\/strong>6 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Co-Sponsored by the Black Student Association<\/em><\/p>\n

The University of Mary Washington Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Marc Lamont Hill <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Jan. 18 | <\/strong>4 p.m. | <\/strong>Dodd Auditorium, George Washington Hall<\/p>\n

Sponsored by the Office of the President<\/em><\/p>\n

The James Farmer Visiting Professor Lecturer and Black History Month Keynote Speaker: <\/strong>Dr. Angela Davis<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Wednesday, Feb. 15 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Dodd Auditorium, George Washington Hall<\/p>\n

Co-sponsored by the James Farmer Visiting Professor Committee<\/em><\/p>\n

Step Show Competition<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Saturday, Feb. 25 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Dodd Auditorium, George Washington Hall | <\/strong>Cost: $7 general admission, $5 UMW<\/p>\n

Women\u2019s History Month Keynote Speaker: Dr. Danielle McGuire<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Thursday, March 22 | <\/strong>7 p.m. | <\/strong>Great Hall, Woodard Campus Center<\/p>\n

Passover<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Monday, April 9 | <\/strong>6 p.m. | <\/strong>Faculty\/Staff Dining Room, Seacobeck Hall<\/p>\n

\u00a0For cost please contact the James Farmer Multicultural Center. Co-sponsored by the Jewish Student Association<\/em><\/p>\n

22nd Annual Multicultural Fair<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Saturday, April 14 \u2212 rain or shine | <\/strong>10 a.m. \u2212 5 p.m. | <\/strong>UMW campus<\/p>\n

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