The University of Dayton's commitment to diversity is founded in its Catholic heritage of social justice and the Marianist tradition of equality and being inclusive of people from all segments of society. Co-sponsored by the Offices of the President and Provost, the Diversity Lecture Series has attracted such speakers as Andrew Young, Coretta Scott King and Spike Lee.
2009-2010 Diversity Lecture Series
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Juana Bordas
International speaker, author of Salsa, Soul and Spirit: Leadership for a Multicultural Age and president of Mestiza Leadership International.
7:30 p.m., Sept. 16, Kennedy Union Ballroom
Free and open to the public
Hill Harper
New York Times' best selling author and star of CSI: NY.
Harper's newest book (due out this fall) is Conversations: How Black Men and Women Can Build Loving Relationships.
7:30 p.m., Oct. 16, MAC gym at the RecPlex
Free and open to the public
Roland Martin
CNN analyst, nationally syndicated columnist and author of Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives of Faith.
6:30 p.m., Jan. 18, Dayton Convention Center
Call 937-268-0051 for ticket information
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7:30 a.m., Jan. 19, Kennedy Union Ballroom (annual Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast)
Call 937-229-2545 for ticket information
Elie Wiesel
Writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, Holocaust survivor.
7:30 p.m., March. 25, Schuster Center (in partnership with the Victoria Theatre Association)
Tickets for the general public: $15, $20. For more ticket information, call 937-228-3630 or 937-229-2545.
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