Oct. 18–20 | 7 p.m. (Friday Keynote Address)
This two-day conference examines the experience of Muslims as minorities and marginalized groups in an ever-changing, increasingly global world. It draws on the incredible number of local scholars working on this topic and taps into heightened interest on the subject, as we witness a growing and increasingly diverse Muslim population in the United States and North Carolina.
Help us remain innovative and courageous in our commitment to develop an inclusive campus community of learners where cultural understanding and fluency in intercultural communication remain integral.
Sept. 29, 2012 | 9:45–10:15 a.m.
Parents and students are invited to learn from Oakes, the assistant provost for Diversity and Inclusion, and from the Faces of Courage events planned.
October 11, 2012 | Wait Chapel
Student Government President Trè Easton will also deliver the inaugural State of the Student Body address during this week to discuss the current condition of the student experience and outline a strategic vision inspired by the students from the 1960s civil rights movement at WFU for student movements going forward.
Oct. 9, 2012 | noon–1:30 p.m. | Bridger Field House
The Faces of Courage Award will be introduced for individuals who have made significant contributions to diversity and inclusion in administration at Wake Forest.
5:30-8 p.m., Sept. 14 | Manchester Plaza
Enjoy the vibrancy of cultures from all over the world with music, dance, food and more.
Noon-7 p.m., Sept. 15 | 4th Street, Winston-Salem
The Triad’s most well-known Hispanic festival; come lounge at the Wake Forest booth