Article: Diversity Week brings culture to U. Rhode Island

Jennifer DeHuff
University Wire
09-28-2004
(The Good Five Cent Cigar) (U-WIRE) KINGSTON, R.I. -- Stroll down the shaded walkway near the library and you might catch an earful of harmonious bongo drums coming from the Multicultural Center. Visions and Voices: A Tapestry of Diversity will be on display all week for the celebration of the University of Rhode Island's 8th annual Diversity Week.

Monday jump-started the celebration with Fiesta de Diversidad, organized by the Diversity Week Committee, followed by a Poetry Slam at 8 p.m.

Judy van Wyk, professor of sociology, was in full force setting up the new tent and tables on the MCC lawn. She expects this year's Diversity Week to harvest big ...

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