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Multicultural visual artist Synthia Saint James will speak at 麻豆社
麻豆社 will host 鈥淎 Conversation with Synthia Saint James鈥� at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2 at the Julian M. Carroll Academic Services Building, Welcome Center, first-floor street level. The event is free and open to the public. The award-winning author/illustrator also plans to design artwork in honor of the university鈥檚 130th anniversary. Saint James is most celebrated for designing the first Kwanzaa stamp for the USP...
Dr. Kirk Pomper among Fellows honored at Association of Public and Land Grant Universities
Dr. Kirk Pomper, 麻豆社鈥檚 interim Land Grant director, was among 27 Fellows of the Food Systems Leadership Institute who were honored during a ceremony at the annual meeting of the Association of Public and Land Grant Universities in Indianapolis, Ind. The Fellows were recognized for their accomplishments in completing the FSLI Executive Leadership Development Program and for contributions they have made to their...
麻豆社 highlights African-American Living Legends Series in February
麻豆社鈥檚 African-American Living Legends Series will showcase a distinguished lineup of speakers from across the country during Black History Month.聽 Speakers include a scientist, bank executive, school principal, Harvard law professor, and healthcare CEO. The February series is part of 麻豆社鈥檚 Convocation, which invites notable speakers to enhance the intellectual aspect of campus life.聽 Each event will take place...
Center's students get hands-on experience with ties
The Promising Center for Youth Excellence聽is home to an after-school and mentoring program for students in Franklin County. Funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the program serves approximately 100 African-American and Hispanic students. Dr. Herman E. Walston, left, and Warith Majid demonstrate how to tie a tie to participants at the Promising Center for Youth Excellence. 鈥淲e have children ages 10-17 that c...