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African and African American Studies virtual welcome reception

CWRU students and community members interested in African and African American Studies are invited to the African and African American Studies virtual welcome reception Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 5 to 6 p.m.

Cassi Pittman and Heather Burton, co-directors of the African and African American Studies program, will host the event. Guest speakers will include:

  • Provost Ben Vinson III;
  • Joy K. Ward, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and professor of biology; and
  • Robert Solomon, vice president of inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity.

The first 25 people to register will qualify to enter a raffle for a gift card to a Black-owned business or local restaurant.

Register for the event.