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Feb. 10, 2003

Schedule of events for Community and Campus Day

Ohio University's Department of African American Studies and the Multicultural Genealogical Center of Chesterhill, Ohio, will host the second annual Community and Campus Day on Saturday, Feb. 15, at Nelson Commons.

Schedule of Events

8 a.m. -- Community Breakfast

Welcome: Leslie Flemming, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Reflections: John Butcher (Pastor)

9:30 a.m. -- Rehearsal of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by the Community/Mass Choir

11 to 11:30 a.m. -- Opening Ceremony

Welcome: Robert Glidden, President, Ohio University
Response: Alvin Adams, President, Multicultural Genealogical Society, Chester Hill
Proclamation: Honorable Ric Abel, Mayor, Athens
Proclamation: Honorable Richard Wetzel, Mayor, Chester Hill
Community/Mass Choir

11:30 to noon -- Whitman Chapel Choir

noon to 12:15 p.m. -- Nicole Griffin (Grad Student -- Spoken Word)

12:15 to 12:45 p.m. -- The Voices of Triumph, Marietta, Ohio

12:45 to 1:00 p.m. -- Sankofa Drummers (Ohio University international students)

1:00 to 1:15 p.m. -- Gillian Butcher

1:15 to 1:45 p.m. -- Singing Lites and Irvin Mayles

1:45 to 2:00 p.m. -- TBA

2 to 2:15 p.m. -- School of Dance Prof. Travis Gatlin's class

2 p.m. -- Buses start to shuttle participants to Kennedy Museum's exhibitions, "People of Color: A Multicultural Role in History" and Jacob Lawrence, "Three Series of Prints"

2:15 to 2:30 p.m. -- School of Theater Prof. Esiaba Irobi

2:30 to 2:45 p.m. -- Phillip Tabler

2:45 to 3:00 p.m. -- Shirley and Emily Butcher

3:30 to 3:40 p.m. -- Closing Remarks: Provost Steve Kopp

3:40 to 3:45 p.m. -- Grad Student Tracie Currie

3:45 to 4:00 p.m. -- Music Prof. Gunderson's percussion class

4 p.m. -- Gospel Voices of Faith

Community and Campus Day ends

6 p.m. -- Kennedy Museum closes


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