Diversity Dinner Dialogues
November 19, 2009, 5pm - 7pm
McDermott Suite, MC4.402
Theme for the next event is Religion. The menu will feature a European theme.
"I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves
and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down
together at the table of brotherhood" -Martin Luther King Jr. |
Experience this dynamic interactive exercise in Diversity. The Diversity Dinner Dialogues is a program designed to provide participants the opportunity to hear
and share diverse perspectives on topics relevant to our community. The event provides participants a structured venue to enhance communication from
different cultural perspectives and develop positive relationships with others
from a variety of cultural backgrounds. The program is designed to provide a safe and comfortable environment for open communication. Your registration
reserves your seat at the table.
| Here is what past participants have said about this event; | |
| "I had to get out of my comfort zone, but it was worth it." "I really liked this event and hope to go to the next one." "Very well organized and good at fostering some degree of openness." |
This event is in partnership with the Office of Diversity and Community Engagement, Multicultural Center, Galerstein Women's Center, SUAAB, International Student Services, and Global Village.
News articles on the Diversity Dinner Dialogues. |
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| "Dinner promotes equality, understanding" "Dinner dialogue gives race a place at the table" "Diversity Dinner serves up rich discussion topics" (click on link to read full article) |
"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak, Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen"
-Winston Churchill
Updated: November 4, 2009
