Winter Convocation/Martin Luther King Events

 

 

2012 Events

Volunteer Fair

Jan. 17, 4:30–6:30 p.m.

MLK Winter Convocation

"Nurture the Dream—Diminish the Fear"

Jan. 19, 7 p.m.
Degenstein Center Theater

Susquehanna University celebrated the legacy of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with an inspiring program of music and remarks. Barbara Love, Ph.D., professor emeriti of social justice education at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, was the guest speaker for the event. A reception in the foyer followed the convocation.

MLK Advocacy Awareness Day

Jan. 21, 1:20–4 p.m.

Chapel Service Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.

Jan. 22, 11 a.m.
Weber Chapel

The service featured hymns that were favorites of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in addition to readings by and about Dr. King.

 

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest

In conjunction with its Martin Luther King commemorations, Susquehanna University sponsors an annual essay contest for high school students. The winner is invited to read their essay as part of the Winter Convocation program.