Affirmative Action and Other Strategies to End Discrimination and Racism
Wednesday, 25 Jan 2006 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Iowa Civil Rights Commission Director Ralph Rosenberg; ISU Director of Equal Opportunity and Diversity Carla Espinoza; and Distinguished Professor of Sociology Cornelia Flora, also Director of the North Central Regional Center for Rural Development, will discuss the controversial research of Roland Fryer. Mary Sawyer, ISU Religious Studies, will moderate. This is part of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., University Celebration Series.Cosponsored By:
- Committee on Lectures
Stay for the entire event, including the brief question-and-answer session that follows the formal presentation. Most events run 75 minutes.
Sign-ins are after the event concludes. For lectures in the Memorial Union, go to the information desk in the Main Lounge. In other academic buildings, look for signage outside the auditorium.
Lecture Etiquette
- Stay for the entire lecture and the brief audience Q&A. If a student needs to leave early, he or she should sit near the back and exit discreetly.
- Do not bring food or uncovered drinks into the lecture.
- Check with Lectures staff before taking photographs or recording any portion of the event. There are often restrictions. Cell phones, tablets and laptops may be used to take notes or for class assignments.
- Keep questions or comments brief and concise to allow as many as possible.