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DESCRIPTION:As part of Bowling Green State University’s annual Black Hist
 ory Month celebration and programming\, the University will host its 25th 
 Black Issues Conference (BIC). The conference will focus on the theme “R
 eviving\, Renewing\, Rebuilding." This year’s conference will feature ke
 ynote speaker Hill Harper and a closing performance by world-renowned jazz
  musicians.\n\nRegistration for this event is now closed. An overview of t
 he schedule and session descriptions\, can be found here.\n\nConference hi
 ghlights\n\nHonoring 100 years of the life and legacy of BGSU writer-in-re
 sidence (1978) and Distinguished Visiting Professor of Ethnic Studies (197
 9) James BaldwinCelebrating the skills\, talents and contributions of the 
 Black communitySpotlighting prominent alumni\, faculty\, faculty emeriti a
 nd community membersWith an emphasis on life and career design\, the event
 ’s lead sponsor is the Kuhlin Hub for Career Design and Connections\, wh
 ich serves all Bowling Green students in preparation for a lifetime of car
 eers through coaching\, employment services and connections with companies
  and alumni. Panel discussions at the event will include how alumni have u
 sed the skills they gained during their college experience in their career
 s and community engagement. \n\nWe look forward to this day of dialogue an
 d connection as part of Black History Month programming.\n\nPlease email b
 ic@bgsu.edu for more information.
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LOCATION:Bowen-Thompson Student Union
SUMMARY:Black Issues Conference 2025
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.bgsu.edu/event/black-issues-conference-2025
CATEGORIES:Inclusion and Belonging
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