Watch a clip of 2018 ONE DREAM MLK Celebration on January 18, 2018 at Free State High School (Douglas County - USD 497)
MLK Celebration Week 2018
MONDAY, JANUARY 15
MLK March Across Campus and Musical Celebration
Words from the Chancellor begin at 1 pm in Strong Hall rotunda
March from Strong Hall to Kansas Union begins at 1:15 pm
Musical celebration begins at 1:45 pm in Kansas Union, 4th floor traditions area
Sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Equity
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17
KU Common Book Discussion for Incoming Students***
3:30 pm – Spencer Museum of Art Teaching Gallery
Sponsored by the Office of First Year Experience
Building Communities of Care and Justice: Our Local Work
7:30 pm – Lawrence Public Library Auditorium
Sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Equity
*Events with asterisks qualify for Arts Engagement Certificate credit.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 18
Approaches to Teaching and Learning African American History with Pero Dagbovie
1 pm – The Commons, Spooner Hall
Sponsored by the Office of First Year Experience
Lawrence Public Schools ONE DREAM Event
5:30 pm – Free State High School
Sponsored by Lawrence Public Schools
Representations of African American History in U.S. Politics and Popular Culture with Pero Dagbovie
7 pm – Lawrence Public Library Auditorium
Sponsored by the Office of First Year Experience & Langston Hughes Center
MONDAY, JANUARY 22
Showing of “Moonlight” film***
8 pm – Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union
Sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Student Union Activities
Alumnus announces $1M gift to support KU LGBTQ students
D&E Reveals Student One Stop!
