West Virginia University

Calendar of Events

Event Date Time Location
Belmear Reception August 23, 2007 6:00pm WVU ERC Complex, Blue Ballroom
       
Welcome Back Barbecue August 30, 2007 12:00 pm-3:00pm Center for Black Culture, 590 Spruce St.
       
Grupo Brasileiro: Brazilian Music and Capeiro September 25, 2007 7:00 pm WVU Mountainlair First Floor
       
Black Alumni Weekend Oct. 5-8, 2007 Multiple Multiple
       
“Voices Against Violence” a spoken word/open mic event in honor of Megan Williams October 9, 2007 7:00 pm WVU Mountainlair, Hatfields
       
Dr. Jamie Jacobs lecture Race and Politics: Globalization of Brazil October 11, 2007 7:00 pm WVU Mountainlair, Rhododendron Room
       
“Roots and Branches” Symposium—distinguished scholars will discuss the African American experience in West Virginia October 16, 2007 3:00 pm Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center          
J.R. Clifford and the Carrie Williams Case October 16, 2007 7:00 pm Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center
       
Yacoube Berthe and Iba N’diaye: The Beauty of Mali and Its People October 17, 2007 6:00 pm WVU Mountainlair, Shenandoah Room
       
Todd McFadden: Coal Black Voices October 18, 2007 11:30 am WVU Mountainlair, Shenendoah Room
       
Jerry Mitchell: Tales of Redemption in the South October 24, 2007 7:30 pm 202 Brooks Hall
       
Vocal Recital: Janis-Rozena Peri October 25, 2007 8:15 pm Creative Arts Center, Bloch Learning and Performance Hall
       
Nego Gato: An Experience in Afro-Brazilian Culture October 26, 2007 7:00 pm WVU Mountainlair First Floor
       
ABCC 17th Annual Conference Nov 1 – 4, 2007 TBA University of Missouri, Columbia
       
Music Alive! Ensemble: Brazilian Jazz November 6, 2007 5:00 pm E. Moore Hall
       
Fighting On Two Fronts: Untold Stories of African American Vets from WWII November 9, 2007 7:00 pm Martin Hall, Room 205
       
Dr. Sandra Dixon lecture: An Examination of Afro-Brazilian Religions November 13, 2007 7:00 pm WVU Mountainlair, Rhododendron Room
       
Yacoube Berthe and Iba N’Diaye: Five Regions in Mali: Tombouctou, Gao, Sikasso, Mopti, and Koulikoro November 15, 2007 11:30 am WVU Mountainlair, Shenenandoah Room
       
CANCELED Brazilian Student Association presentation: Legends and Myths: Afro-Brazilian Folklore November 29, 2007 7:00 pm WVU Mountainlair, Rhododendron Room
       
Diversity at WVU: Towards a Greater Understanding November 30, 2007 6:00 pm WVU Mountainlair, Mountaineer Rm
       
Scoring Big in School: Goal Orientation Tips by Shelley Savage December 3, 2007 6:00 pm WVU Mountainlair, Laurel Rm
       
Kwanzaa, featuring Dance Diaspora of Oberlin College December 6, 2007 7:30 pm ERC Blue Ballroom
       
Jimmy's Blues: A One Man Play about James Baldwin , by Rodney Creech December 7, 2007 7:30 pm Gladys G. Davis Theatre, CAC
       
Jimmy's Blues: A One Man Play about James Baldwin , by Rodney Creech December 9, 2007 4:00 pm Gladys G. Davis Theatre, CAC
       
MLK Commemoration January 17, 2008 7:00 pm-9:00 pm St. Paul AME Church
       
MLK Unity Breakfast January 21, 2008 (Inclement weather date January 22) 8:00 am-10:00 am WVU Mountainlair Ballrooms
       
Images From Katrina I: A Neighborhood Survival Story (Photo Exhibit) February 1, 2008 5:30 pm-9:00 pm Monongalia Arts Center          
WVU Action for Awareness Banquet February 2, 2008 5:30 pm Erickson Alumni Center
       
Between Two Worlds: Black Music in Appalachia February 4, 2008 11:30 am WVU Mountainlair, Shenendoah Rm.
       
The Black Light Lounge February 5, 2008 7:00 pm Erickson Alumni Center
       
Naional Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2008 All Day Booth WVU Mountainlair
       
Spike Lee Marathon/Sleepover February 16, 2008 8:00 pm WVU Center for Black Culture
       
The State of Black Music: From Classical to Hip-Hop February 20, 2008 7:00 pm WVU Mountainlair, Rhododendron Room
       
African Footprint February 25, 2008 7:30 pm Wvu Creative Arts Center
       
The Holy Profane: Religion in Black Popular Music February 27, 2008 7:00 pm WVU Mountainlair, Rhododendron Room
       
African American Read In February 28, 2008 7:00 pm WVU Mountainlair, Monongahela Room