A session focusing on institutional diversity and inclusion will be held March 21, at 1 p.m., in the Colvard Union's Bill Foster Ballroom, Section U. MSU faculty, staff, and students are invited to hear keynote speaker Dr. Derek Greenfield of Alcorn State University, the institution's director of diversity and equity engagement and assistant professor of sociology. Greenfield has published several academic papers and is author of the widely acclaimed motivational book, "The Answer is in Your Hands."
Sponsors are MSU's Office of Diversity and Equity Programs, along with the Holmes Cultural Diversity Center, Bagley College of Engineering's Diversity Programs and Student Development, the National Pan‑Hellenic Council, Interfraternity Council, and the President's Commission on the Status of Minorities. Refreshments will be provided. For more information and to register, click here. Those interested can also contact Latoya Bishop at 662‑325‑2493.