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A current student and young alumna will be inducted at a Feb. 18 ceremony celebrating the rich history of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s black students, faculty and staff.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ will celebrate the achievements of African-Americans in February with a series of campus and community programs.

Darris Means '05 connects theory with practice as he studies complexities of self-identity in college students, from race to class to sexual orientation.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ students were awarded more than $55,000 in scholarships for spring study abroad programs.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ will host its annual celebration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events from Jan. 10-16, 2012.

In an annual program dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr., Boyce Watkins reminds the university community “change is not comfortable.”

Fifty people from the university and surrounding communities reflected Sunday on Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and the lessons he taught.

Honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., members of the campus community aimed to empower under-served youth by shipping donated books.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s Office of Student Activities will be sponsoring a special College Coffee on Jan. 10 featuring posters and installations inspired by themes of the Civil Rights Movement as well as multiculturalism and diversity.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ has launched a new Black History Month website to promote awareness, understanding and celebration of Black experiences on campus.