MLK Week 2013

Living King's Legacy: Making a Career of Humanity

Full Listing of Events | MLK Reflection Lunch | Essay Contest | Download Flyer

Events

Monday, January 21

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Reflection Lunch
11:30 a.m.
Adler Gymnasium
Space is limited: For more information on registration please visit http://www.altoona.psu.edu/oied/mlk.php?v=1

MLK Literary Reception
4:00p.m.
Fireside Lounge, Slep Student Center
Students will share excerpts from their MLK essays and video submissions

Tuesday, January 22

Interfaith Prayer Service
6:00 p.m.
Edith Davis Eve Chapel
The Interfaith Prayer Service at Penn State Altoona recognizes Dr. King's steadfast commitment to religious and cultural tolerance.

Wednesday, January 23

The Meeting
6:00 p.m.
Pondview Room, Slep Student Center
A theatrical production that imagines a conversation between two of America's most important civil rights figures -- the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X.
Co-sponsored by the Division of Arts and Humanities and the Student Activities Fee

Thursday, January 24

Day of Service
All Day Event
Rooms 101-103, Misciagna Family Center for the Performing Arts
There will be various opportunities to get involved on a campus, local, and global level, and make a difference!

Friday, January 25

Campus Climate Breakfast Forum
10:00 a.m.
Mountain View Room, Port Sky Café
Participants will discuss campus climate as it relates to interpersonal, academic, and professional interactions. Participants will address issues of diversity, discrimination, and advocacy in small group facilitated discussions.

There will be an essay/video contest in honor of Dr. King. Please visit the Web site for more details. Prizes will be distributed at the Reflection Lunch on January 21.

Events Sponsored by the Office of Institutional Equity, Diversity, and International Student Services, MLK Planning Committee, Campus Ministry, Black Student Union, Caribbean Student Association, and Student Activity Fee.