Monday, April 6th |
Atwood Student Center |
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9:00 am Panel 1 |
Riding a New Wave: The Impact of SCSU’s Somali Radio Program Panelists:Haji Yusuf, St. Cloud Somali Radio Co-founder Omar Bodi, St. Cloud Somali Radio Program Host Mohamed Muhammed, SASSO |
Glacier |
9:000 am Panel 2 |
Asamblea de Derechos: The Making of the September 13th, 2014 St. Cloud March for Immigrant Rights Panelists: |
Voyageurs |
10:00 am Panel 1 |
SCSU Research Grant Winners’ Research on Immigrant Communities in Minnesota Panelists: |
Glacier |
10:00 am |
Sociology Students Research on Immigrant Workers and Families Panelists: |
Voyageurs |
11:00 am |
Living the DREAM: Educational, Legal and Personal Impacts of DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) Moderator: Monica Segura, Catholic Charities Panelists: Nora Botello Torres, St. Cloud State Student |
Voyageurs |
12:00 pm (Noon) |
KEYNOTE LECTURE: |
Cascade Room |
1:00 pm |
Economics of Immigration: Student Research on Minnesota Panelists: |
Glacier |
2:00 pm |
One State, One License Panelists: |
Voyageurs |
6:00 pm |
Performance of the play “Help Wanted” by Teatro del Pueblo (poster) Co-sponsored by Multicultural Students Services, Multicultural Resources Center, SCSU Theater Department, SCSU Office of the President, Latin American Studies Program, Learning Resources Center. **Recommended you arrive early, only 180 seats available** |
Atwood Theatre |
7:30- 9:00 pm |
Gallery Reception for “Help Wanted” and for Keith Christensen’s Art Class Poster Exhibit "All Work, No Pay" for Greater Minnesota Worker Center and Local artist Sarah Drake on “Life’s Unexpected Journeys.” Sponsored by University Program Board |
Atwood Theatre Lounge |
Tuesday, April 7th |
Atwood Student Center |
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9:30 am |
Greater Minnesota Worker Center: Linking Refugee and African American Workers’ Struggles for Just Workplace Conditions in St. Cloud Panelists: |
Voyageurs |
11:00 am |
How Low Wage Immigrant Maintenance Workers at Target Organized for and Won Unionizing Rights
Bonifacio Salinas, Target Maintenance Worker/ Workers’ Rights Leader |
Voyageurs |
12:30 pm |
KEYNOTE LECTURE: Veronica Mendez Moore (Organizer, CTUL) |
Cascade Room |
2:00 pm Panel 1 |
East African PCA Workers Panel Panelists: |
Voyageurs |
2:00 pm Panel 2 |
Mesa Latina: The Campaign for Drivers Licenses for Immigrants in Minnesota Panelists:Francisco Segovia, Director Waite House Gina Mendez, Community Organizer, Mesa Latina Mayul Bales, Executive Director, Casa Guadalupe |
Glacier |
Thursday, April 9th |
Atwood Student Center |
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2:00 pm |
Multicultural Student Services Presents the Play: Hijab Tube Free and Open to All! **Co-sponsored by SCSU Faculty Research Group on Immigrant Workers in Minnesota |
Atwood Little Theatre |