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President Lyndon Johnson shakes hands with the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., after handing him one of the pens used in signing the Civil Rights Act of July 2, 1964 at the White House in Washington. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Embassy New Delhi)

Office of Student Engagement’s MLK Events

January 26, 2016February 2, 2016 The Michigan Journal 0 Comment Brookelynn Ruggirello, conversation on race, MLK, Office of Student Engagement, Reetha Raveendran, stage play

The Office for Student Engagement (OSE) coordinated a robust schedule of events last week in celebration of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Don Snipes (Malcolm X, left) and William Bryson (Martin Luther King, Jr., right) argue during Thursday's showing of The Meeting, a stage play featuring a fictional meeting between the two Civil Right Movement leaders. (Ricky Lindsay/MJ)

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Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X Come to Life in The Meeting

January 26, 2016February 2, 2016 The Michigan Journal 0 Comment Brookelynn Ruggirello, Don Snipes, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., OSE, Reetha Raveendran, Sonny Cruz, The Meeting, William Bryson

OSE’s production of The Meeting debuted on Thursday, Jan. 21 in Kochoff Hall. The stage play written in 1987 by Jeff Stetson, dramatized meeting between influential Civil Rights Movement leaders Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X.

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Visits From High-profile Political Figures Set Campus Apart, Show What UM-Dearborn Has to Offer

January 19, 2016January 19, 2016 The Michigan Journal 0 Comment Bradley Pischea, Chancellor Daniel Little, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, Jeh Johnson, Mark Schlissel, Martin O'Malley, news, political figures, Ricky Lindsay, UM-Dearborn, university of michigan dearborn

The two events show what the university can offer its visitors.

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Phi Sigma Phi Visits the Dearborn Police Department

January 12, 2016January 26, 2016 The Michigan Journal 0 Comment Brookelynn Ruggirello, Dearborn Police Department, Kevin Matthews, Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, Phi Sigma Phi, Sultan AbouHamdan, The University of Michigan-Dearborn

On Wednesday Jan. 6, the University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Phi Sigma Phi chapter took a trip to the Dearborn Police Department (DPD) to demonstrate their appreciation for law enforcement in conjunction with Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (celebrated Jan. 9).

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Science Building Renovation Offers New Look, Features

December 1, 2015December 16, 2015 News 0 Comment construction, Danielle Sugai, expansion, Kathleen Pepin, renovation, science building, upgrades

The Science building renovation is expanding and updating the existing space.

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A Vigil for Victims Around the World

November 17, 2015December 1, 2015 News 0 Comment Bayan Jaber, Brian Stone, Mohammad Elchawich, Mohammed Alziyadi, Monica Sabella, Rayann Yassine, Social Justice League, university of michigan dearborn

Students at the University of Michigan gathered together the night of Monday, November 16 for a candle light vigil in remembrance of those persons lost during the recent terrorist attacks which shook the lives of so many during the last few days.

Presidential Candidate Martin O’Malley visited UM-Dearborn on Oct. 23. (Demetrio Nasol/MJ)

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Presidential Candidate Martin O’Malley Comes to UM-Dearborn

October 27, 2015October 27, 2015 News 0 Comment arab american institute, Dearborn, Democrat, Martin O'Malley, o'malley, politics, presidential candidates

Presidential Candidate Martin O’Malley spoke to the Um-Dearborn community while in town for a voting event sponsored by the Arab American Institute.

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Lowe Memorial, Domestic Violence Panel, MI Business Talk and More

October 20, 2015October 28, 2015 News 0 Comment campus violence, domestic violence, michigan business, open enrollment, redistricting, scholarship, staff benefits, Susan Lowe

News and Notes for the 10-20-15 issue.

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Dingell Speaks at Constitution Day

September 30, 2015October 6, 2015 News 0 Comment Bradley Pischea, Congress, Constitution Day, Dingell, Representative, Ruth Johnson, Student Government

BY SASCHA RAIYN, News Editor Student Government hosted a Constitution Day event on Wednesday, Sept. 22 to commemorate the creation

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UM-Dearborn Mourns the Loss of Dr. Ahmad Rahman

September 29, 2015September 29, 2015 News 0 Comment Activist, Africa, African, Ahmad Rahman, American, Black Panther, Detroit, Ghadeer Alaradi, memorial, news, Pan-African, Prisoner, professor, Social science, sociology, vigil

A memorial in honor of Dr. Ahmad Rahman was held in the Social Sciences Building on Thursday, Sept 24. The memorial was hosted by the Black Student Union (BSU) and the African-American Alumni Affiliate.

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