Upcoming Events

• Feb

  3

  UGA Diversity and Inclusion Certificate

  February 3, 2012 | 8:30 am — March 27 | 5:00 pm

  The Office of Institutional Diversity (OID) is proud to introduce the UGA Diversity and Inclusion Certificate. The certificate creates an opportunity for faculty and staff to explore strategic areas around diversity and to learn more about the ways in which they can assist in ensuring that UGA is welcoming and inclusive …

• Feb

  10

  International Coffee Hour

  February 10, 2012 | 11:30 am — 1:30 pm

  Weekly program, featuring coffee and international food, designed to bring people together from all over the world to meet in a casual setting. Coffee Hour is held every Friday during the academic year (excluding breaks). Contact: Chase Harvey Graduate Assistant for Coffee Hour 706-542-5867

• Feb

  15

  Apero Brown Bag Lecture Series

  February 15, 2012 | 12:15 pm — 1:15 pm

  Dr. Karim Traore, African Studies and Comparative Literature: "Mande Storytelling and 'Discourse Disguise'"

• Feb

  16

  Dean’s Council on Diversity

  February 16, 2012 | 12:00 pm — 1:00 pm

  Black Women Faculty in Educational Leadership: Unpacking their Silence in Research April Peters-Hawkins, COE Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy

• Feb

  16

  Black History Month Dinner: An Evening with the Blues

  February 16, 2012 | 4:00 pm — 9:00 pm

  To celebrate Black History Month and honor of Larry and Brenda Thompson. Beverages at 6 p.m., followed by a gallery talk on Jay Robinson's "Billie Holliday Singing the Blues" by Paul Manoguerra. Dinner catered by the National and a performance by Kyshona Armstrong. $40 RSVP to 706-542-0830 by Feb. 9 …

• Feb

  16

  Presentation

  February 16, 2012 | 4:00 pm — 6:00 pm

  "Where Are All the Black Ballet Dancers in America?" Joselli Deans and Anjali Austin, Dance Theatre of Harlem. Part of Black History Month.

• Feb

  16

  An Evening with the Blues

  February 16, 2012 | 6:00 pm — 9:00 pm

  The Friends of the Georgia Museum of Art present a dinner celebrating Black History Month and in honor of Larry and Brenda Thompson. Join the Friends for cocktails at 6 p.m., followed by a gallery talk on Jay Robinson's "Billie Holiday Singing the Blues" by Paul Manoguerra, dinner catered by the …

• Feb

  17

  International Coffee Hour

  February 17, 2012 | 11:30 am — 12:30 pm

  Weekly program, featuring coffee and international food, designed to bring people together from all over the world to meet in a casual setting. Coffee Hour is held every Friday during the academic year (excluding breaks).

• Feb

  17

  Film: The Help(2011)

  February 17, 2012 | 3:00 pm — 4:00 pm

  Box office opens 30 minutes prior to show time. $2; $1 for fees-paid students with valid UGACards on the Athens campus.

• Feb

  22

  Apero Brown Bag Lecture Series

  February 22, 2012 | 12:15 pm — 1:15 pm

  Raye M. Rawls, J.D., Fanning Institute: "A Mediator's Work"

• Mar

  1

  Dean’s Council on Diversity

  March 1, 2012 | 12:00 pm — 1:00 pm

  Diverse Meanings: COE Grad Students’ Conversations About Diversity Lauren Moret, Ann E. Blankenship, Casie M. Nauman, Edward Joaquin, Mike Smith, and Ain A. Grooms, Ph.D., Students in the College of Education

• Mar

  21

  Dean’s Council on Diversity

  March 21, 2012 | 12:00 pm — 1:00 pm

  Preparing Preservice Teachers to Educate All Students: The Role of Multicultural Mathematics Dispositions Dorothy Y. White & Victor Brunaud-Vega, COE Mathematics & Science Education

• Mar

  21

  Apero Brown Bag Lecture Series

  March 21, 2012 | 12:15 pm — 1:15 pm

  Dr. Lisa Bratton, Race, Class, Place and Outcomes Research Group, Institute for Behavioral Research: I am Forever: Interpreting Black Family Life and Community in Historic Brattonville, South Carolina"

• Apr

  4

  Apero Brown Bag Lecture Series

  April 4, 2012 | 12:15 pm — 1:15 pm

  Dr. Marian Higgins, Associate Director of Diversity Programs, Career Center: "Black Women's Experiences at Women's Colleges"

• Apr

  18

  Apero Brown Bag Lecture Series

  April 18, 2012 | 12:14 pm — 1:14 pm

  Dr. Mary M. Atwater, Education: "Experiences of Black Science Education Faculty Members in Higher Education in the U.S."