Diversity Seminar Series
Fall 2007 Schedule

Tuesday, October 9 – Friday, October 19: In Times of War: Her Untold Story
Spanning generations and continents, this exhibit from the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn, Michigan explores the poignant accounts of nine women who have experienced war in their own unique way.  A210 Architecture Gallery

Tuesday, October 16: Looking Back at the Holocaust
Mania Salinger speaks about her incredible journey during the Holocaust and the strength of the human spirit to survive.  12:30 – 1:30 pm in S100

Tuesday, October 30:  The Value of Gender Differences at Work
A panel of representatives from the Michigan Council of Women in Technology discusses the challenges and benefits of working together. 
12:30 – 1:30 pm in T429

Monday, November 5: Race in America Beyond Black and White
Frank H. Wu, Dean of the Wayne State Law School, proposes a new paradigm for civil rights, one that goes beyond the assumption that the issues are black and white, literally and figuratively.  This event is co-sponsored by Lawrence Tech’s College of Arts and Sciences.
7:30 – 8:30 pm in T429

Tuesday, November 6 through Tuesday, November 13:  ONE: The Movie**
This film’s concepts are simple: ask the ultimate questions of life to the great masters and to everyday people.  ONE reminds us that we are all on a journey to better understand ourselves, our connections with others, and our ultimate meaning and destiny.  80 minutes.  In T429

     Tuesday, November 6  12:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 7:30 pm
     Wednesday, November 7  12:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 7:30 pm
     Thursday, November 8  3:30 pm, 7:30 pm
     Friday, November 9  1:30 pm
     Monday, November 12   12:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 7:30 pm

Tuesday, November 13: Meet the Producers of ONE: The Movie”**
The producers of ONE discuss the film. 
12:30 – 1:30 pm in T429
**Students who wish to get credit for attending this Diversity Seminar need to view ONE before this discussion. 

Tuesday, December 4: Now You See Me: The Significance of African American Museums
Representatives from the Charles Wright Museum of African American History examine the importance of first-voice transmissions of history and culture as provided in African American Museums. 
12:30 – 1:30 pm in T429