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“Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America" Phi Beta Kappa Lecture (Comstock Hall, UofL School of Music, from Feb 07, 2012 06:00 PM to Feb 07, 2012 07:30 PM) — by Whitlock,Diana Lynn

Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist Eugene Robinson is the University of Louisville's keynote speaker for the 2012 Phi Beta Kappa Lecture.

Green Economics Lecture Series (Davidson 301, from Feb 03, 2012 01:00 PM to Feb 03, 2012 02:15 PM) — by Whitlock,Diana Lynn

UofL is organizing an exciting Lecture Series on Green Economics to be held four Fridays at 1:00 pm throughout Spring 2012!

AATP Presents "Blues for an Alabama Sky" (Thrust Theater, from Feb 02, 2012 08:00 PM to Feb 02, 2012 09:00 PM) — by Whitlock,Diana Lynn

The African American Theater Program (AATP) presents "Blues for an Alabama Sky," a play by Pearl Cleage directed by Nefertiti Burton

"Slave Medicine and the Banality of Evil" (Kornhauser Library Auditorium, from Feb 02, 2012 12:00 PM to Feb 02, 2012 01:00 PM) — by Whitlock,Diana Lynn

Gheens Visiting Scholar Lecture Series features School of Medicine Dean Edward Halperin on February 2nd.

Food Rebels, Guerrilla Gardeners, and Smart-Cookin' Mamas: Fighting Back in an Age of Industrial Agriculture (Shumaker Research Bldg Room 139, from Feb 01, 2012 06:00 PM to Feb 01, 2012 07:30 PM) — by Whitlock,Diana Lynn

Author Mark Winne speaks on Food Rebels, Guerrilla Gardeners, and Smart-Cookin' Mamas: Fighting Back in an Age of Industrial Agriculture (Beacon Press 2010) TENTATIVELY 6pm in Shumaker Research Building Room 139. For final details, check http://louisville.edu/sustainability/events.html

Let's Talk: The Return of the Divine Nine (Cultural Center, from Feb 01, 2012 12:00 PM to Feb 01, 2012 01:00 PM) — by Whitlock,Diana Lynn

Let's Talk Luncheon hosted by the Black Faculty/Staff Association, sponsored by the Cultural Center

Lee Mun Wah (Shumaker Research Building, Rm 139, from Jan 24, 2012 02:30 PM to Jan 24, 2012 04:30 PM) — by Evans,Cortney

A&S Dean's Office for International, Diversity, and Outreach Program presents a conversation with Lee Mun Wah! Lee Mun Wah is an internationally renowned Chinese American documentary filmmaker, author, poet, Asian folk-teller, educator, community therapist and master diversity trainer.

"Miss Representation:" A Law School Diversity Event (Law School, Room 275, from Jan 24, 2012 12:00 PM to Jan 24, 2012 02:00 PM) — by Whitlock,Diana Lynn

Screening and discussion of the film "Miss Representation," a film that explores the media’s misrepresentations of women and how this has led to the underrepresentation of women in positions of power and influence.

Farm to Campus Workshop: Bringing local food to your college campus (Floyd Theater on Belknap Campus, from Jan 20, 2012 09:00 AM to Jan 20, 2012 03:00 PM) — by Evans,Cortney

This is a workshop for all those interested in bringing local food to their campuses and institutions of higher education. The agenda will include panel discussions of national and Kentucky-based speakers with experience in the field, including Mark Bomford, director of the Yale Sustainable Food Project.

"Knowledge is Power" Martin Luther King Holiday Event (The Playhouse, from Jan 16, 2012 01:00 PM to Jan 16, 2012 02:30 PM) — by Whitlock,Diana Lynn

Theatrical production, music performance and lecture in honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

NETWORK (New Energy to Work Out Racial Kinks) presents: Pearl Cleage 1 (Cressman Center, 100 West Main Street, from Dec 01, 2011 12:00 PM to Dec 01, 2011 01:30 PM) — by Evans,Cortney

Pearl Cleage is an Atlanta based writer whose work has won commercial acceptance and critical praise in several genres. An award winning playwright whose Flyin' West was the most produced new play in the country in 1994, Pearl is also a best selling author whose first novel, What Looks Like Crazy On An Ordinary Day, was an Oprah Book Club pick and spent nine weeks on the New York Times bestseller list.

“The Prince of Evolution” (Shumaker Research Building, Rm 139, from Nov 18, 2011 12:00 PM to Nov 18, 2011 02:00 PM) — by Evans,Cortney

Russian Prince Peter Kropotkin was one of the world’s first international celebrities. He was known as a brilliant scientist, famous for his work on animal and human cooperation, and on his role as a founder of anarchism.

Inclusive Campus Enviroments (ICE) (Shumaker Research Building, from Nov 09, 2011 11:30 AM to Nov 09, 2011 01:00 PM) — by Evans,Cortney

The Inclusive Campus Environments are small, consistent groups of staff dedicated to creating environments that are inclusive and equitable for all. These informal groups will meet monthly over lunch to discuss topics, films, or readings on a variety of topics, as well as share ideas and strategies, and provide mutual support.

Day of the Dead Exhibit (KY Museum of Art & Craft (715 West Main Street), from Nov 04, 2011 05:00 PM to Nov 04, 2011 10:00 PM) — by Evans,Cortney

Featuring altars for Anne Braden, Lilyalyce Akers, Woodford R. Porter, and David Hershberg

Save the Date:The Official University of Louisville Homecoming Alumni Social (Galt House East – Wilkinson Room, from Oct 29, 2011 09:00 PM to Oct 30, 2011 02:00 AM) — by Evans,Cortney

Where “Old School” meets “New School”

NETWORK(New Energy to Work Out Racial Kinks) (Cressman Center, 100 East Main Street, from Oct 20, 2011 12:00 PM to Oct 20, 2011 02:00 PM) — by Evans,Cortney

Danielle McGuire, author of “At the Dark End of the Street” will be the special guest speaker.

"Take Me Home":A Book In Common Event (Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library, from Oct 19, 2011 03:00 PM to Oct 19, 2011 05:00 PM) — by Evans,Cortney

Take Me Home, Award Winning Novel by Brian Leung, Collaborative Reading Oct. 19th

October's Yearlings Club Series program (4309 W. Broadway, from Oct 09, 2011 04:00 PM to Oct 09, 2011 06:00 PM) — by Evans,Cortney

The University of Louisville-Yearling's Club Series Presents: The West Louisville Math & Science Project.

TWO CENTURIES OF BLACK LOUISVILLE: A Photographic History (Room 275 of the Brandeis School of Law, from Oct 06, 2011 12:00 PM to Oct 06, 2011 01:30 PM) — by Evans,Cortney

The law school Diversity Committee, the Black Law Students Association, and the Anne Braden Institute for Social Justice Research will present: TWO CENTURIES OF BLACK LOUISVILLE: A Photographic History

GE Foundation Presents: Stephen Peters (Chao Auditorium, Ekstrom Library, from Sep 30, 2011 10:30 AM to Sep 30, 2011 11:30 AM) — by Evans,Cortney

The GE Foundation is bringing Stephen Peters, national motivational speaker, educator and author to Louisville next month. Thanks to the efforts of Rae Helton in the Office of Community Engagement, Mr. Peters will be on campus as a tie-in to the 55K/15K efforts. Stephen is founder of "The Gentlemen's Club and "The Ladies Club," programs that enhance and encourage self-esteem and pride in African American middle school boys and girls. Rae has arranged for Mr. Peters to speak to faculty and staff.