Community Celebration of Diversity

Event Details

May 20, 2008
Tuesday, 12 p.m.-5 p.m.
Formal Program, 3:30 p.m.
UW Red Square (Map it)
Open to the public
For more information, contact Stephanie Gardner, or
(206) 685-0518

A campus and community celebration to commemorate 40 years of diversity at the University of Washington with music, food, performances, and exhibits. The 3:30 p.m. program on Red Square will feature UW President Mark Emmert.

Celebration on Red Square

Washington Weekend 2007, Mary Levin

Afternoon on the Square

Time	Place	Activities
12 - 5 pm	Red Square	Food Booths and Exhibits Communities Unite: ECC/T Student Photo Exhibition Almost sixty departments and student organizations with exhibits on diversity
11:15 am- 5 pm	Red Square	Music and Perfomances 11:15 am: Jah Breeze (New School Girls Steel Drum Group) 12:15 pm: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority - Stepping 12:30 pm: Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity - Stepping 1:00 pm: Rona Yellow Robe Walsh - flute 1:30 pm: Laura "Piece" Kelley - Spoken Word poet 2:00 pm: Polynesian Student Association 2:15 pm: Tony Guzman dance performance 3:00 pm: Husky Marching Band 3:50 pm: UW Gospel Choir 4:00 pm: Born and Rayzed, with special guests
12 - 1:30 pm	Kane Hall, Walker Ames Room	Forty Years of Visionary Leadership panel discussion Moderated by Enrique Cerna, Executive Director of Production, KCTS Television Panelists: Dr. Samuel E. Kelly, Dr. Herman Lujan, Dr. Myron Apilado, Dr. Nancy "Rusty" Barceló, Dr. Sheila Edwards Lange
1:30 - 3 pm	Kane Hall, Walker Ames Room	Student Leaders Reflect on Diversity panel discussion Moderated by Rick Bonus, Associate Professor, American Ethnic Studies Panelists: Third Andresen,'99; Precious Aure, '06; Ross Braine (student); Roy Diaz; Sabrina Fields (student); David Moore-Reeploeg, '03
3:10 pm	Red Square	Procession of Scholars Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity salutes quarterly Dean's List scholars
3:30 pm	Red Square	Program Moderated by Cameron Wong, Sports Anchor, Fox Television Featuring UW President Mark Emmert, OMA&D Vice President and Vice Provost Sheila Edwards Lange, King County Councilmember Larry Gossett

Sponsored by the Office of the President, Office of the Provost, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity, and the University of Washington Alumni Association