Date |
Event |
| Feb. 6-10 |
Blacks in Music
The African American Association will take this week to observe the influence Blacks have had in music.
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Feb. 7 |
Black History Film Series, 6:30 p.m., Tukey Aud. Sponsored by Multicultural Affairs
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| Feb. 8 |
Speak Out, 6:00pm (CLC Ballroom)
This is an opportunity for to discuss the issues of our African-American community here at USC Upstate. All students, faculty and staff are invited. This event is FREE. Business casual attire is required. Dinner will be served. Please RSVP to 503-5122. Sponsored by the African American Association, Collegiate 100, Ladies of Service and the Black Greek Association |
Feb. 9 |
Cocoa Brown, 7:00 p.m., CLC BR Sponsored by the Campus Activities Board
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| Feb. 10 |
Movie Night: The Five Heartbeats Sponsored by the African American Association |
| Feb 13-18 |
Blacks in Medicine
The African American Association will take this week to observe the influence Blacks have had in the field of medicine. Sponsored by the African American Association |
| Feb. 13 |
Black History Film Series: :“Something the Lord Made” 6:30pm, CLC Ballroom
View the riveting story of Black medical technician, Vivien Thomas, and Dr. Alford Blalock. Together, these men developed the first procedure for open heart surgery on “blue babies” with no other hope to live. Sponsored by Multicultural Affairs and Student and Diversity Affairs
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| Feb. 15 |
Def Poetry Jam 6:00pm
Come and enjoy spoken word. Any student is welcomed to participate— anyone is welcomed to attend. Sponsored by the African American Association |
Feb. 16 |
Black History Month Celebration, 7:00 p.m., CLC BR Sponsored by Multicultural Affairs.
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Feb. 17 |
“Women in… India” Sponsored by the Women’s Center |
| Feb. 20-24 |
Blacks in Business
The African American Association will take this week to observe the influence Blacks have had in the growth of business in our community. |
Feb. 21 |
Black History Film Series, 6:30 p.m., Tukey Aud.
Dr. Warren Carson and Dr. Raymond Merlock will facilitate an interactive, multi-media presentation on how Blacks have been perceived in film through the years. They will explore perceptions created by the media and perpetuated by reality. Sponsored by Multicultural Affairs. |
Feb. 22 |
Tough Guise: Masculine Men Panel, 6:00 p.m., CLC BR - Women are getting smarter, tougher and stronger. USC Upstate’s white male enrollment is steadily decreasing. What’s happening to men? Sponsored by Counseling Services.
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Feb. 22 |
Empowering Men Information Table. Sponsored by Counseling Services
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Feb. 24 |
Black History Film Series, Hotel Rwanda, 6:30 p.m., Tukey Aud. - This powerful film takes a look a the attempted genocide of the Rwandan people in 1994 by the Hutu militia. A brief discussion will follow the film. Sponsored by Multicultural Affairs and the Campus Activities Board
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Feb. 28 |
The Apprentice’s Omarosa Stallworth, 7:00 p.m., CLC BR
Yes… Omarosa’s coming to the Upstate! Before The Apprentice, she was already a successful millionaire. Come and get great tips on career planning and networking from one of the best. Sponsored by the Campus Activities Board, Career Center and Multicultural Affairs. |
