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2014
Monday, September 29th
9:00 AM

Interviews with Freedom Summer Veterans

URI Multicultural Center

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

10:00 AM

Child Development Center Community Sing

Sue Warford, Child Development Center

Memorial Union, Ballroom

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

Undeclared - Just a Step on the Career Development Ladder!

Diana Marshall, Center for Career and Experiential Education
Richard Song, Center for Career and Experiential Education
Daniel Ustick, Center for Career and Experiential Education

Roosevelt Hall (Great Room)

10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

11:00 AM

Screening of “Mississippi: Is This America? 1962‐ 1964” (from the Eyes On The Prize series)

Susan Brand, University of Rhode Island
Steve Simo, University of Rhode Island
Melvin Wade, University of Rhode Island

Multicultural Center, Hardge Forum (Rm. 101)

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

12:00 PM

World Café on Freedom Summer

Michelle Y. Gonzalez, University of Rhode Island

Multicultural Center, Hardge Forum (Rm. 101)

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM

How the Freedom Summer Students Changed the United States

Bruce Watson, Journalist and Author

Multicultural Center, Hardge Forum (Rm. 101)

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

2:00 PM

How the Freedom Summer Students Changed Mississippi

James Marshall Freedom Summer Veteran and Author

Multicultural Center, Hardge Forum (Rm. 101)

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

3:00 PM

Plenary Conversation with Veterans about Freedom Summer

Jim Kates

Hardge Forum (Rm. 101)

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

6:00 PM

Dream Big URI: The Common Reading Program and The Last Lecture

Donald DeHayes, University of Rhode Island
Nancy Caronia Common Reading Program

Center for Biotechnology & Life Sciences, Thomas Ryan Family Auditorium (Rm. 100)

6:00 PM