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Article: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND TO CELEBRATE 10TH ANNUAL DIVERSITY WEEK, SEPT. 25- SEPT. 29
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 13, 2006
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The University of Rhode Island issued the following news release:
The 10th Annual Diversity Week will be held on the University of Rhode Island's Kingston Campus to celebrate the importance of diversity and identity in higher education, the workplace, the community and the world. The mission of Diversity Week is to enable diverse learners to develop the awareness, knowledge, and skills to interact, understand, and collaborate with each other in an increasingly interconnected and interdependent world. Themes for the week include politics in academia; immigration and the American political landscape; the role of gender, race, and culture in transforming the sciences; and music as societal ...