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Dialogues on Diversity Series - Spring 2021

The Virtual Spring 2021 Dialogues on Diversity Series is 'Nationwide Now: Protests, Prisons, and Privilege in Higher Education'.


On behalf of the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement, you are invited to the upcoming Spring 2021 Virtual Dialogues on Diversity Series Nationwide Now: Protests, Prisons, and Privilege in Higher Education. Register to attend the virtual events by clicking this link.

Nationwide Now: Reckoning with Inequities in Protests in Higher Education | Thursday, Feb. 25 | 5:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. CT: A film screening of the student-produced documentary "Black Power at Ole Miss" followed by an intergenerational panel discussion with student activists from the 1970s and more recent decades and years.

Nationwide Now: Reckoning with Inequities in Prisons and Higher Education | Monday, Mar. 1 | 6:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. CT: An interactive presentation and panel discussion with the co-founders and students involved in the Prison-to-College Pipeline Program

Nationwide Now: Reckoning with Inequities in Privilege in Higher Education | Wednesday, Mar. 3 | 6:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. CT: An interactive presentation and panel discussion with professors in UM's Department of Higher Education who will discuss inequities and privilege in higher education settings

We hope to see you there! Please share this message widely among your students, staff, faculty, and colleagues. If you have any additional questions or need disability accommodations, please contact the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement at diversity@olemiss.edu and/or 662-915-2933.