MLK Week Jan. 2022

The MLK Jr. Celebration Committee, which is to be comprised of students, staff, and faculty from across the university, will seek to accomplish the following goals:

Uplift Black and Brown voices
Work with the University to make MLK Jr. Day a permanent Holiday
Create opportunities of engaged learning and community service
Bring awareness to current instances of injustice and encourage the use of Dr. King’s teachings to progress towards justice

*Goals and statement reviewed annually by the committee.

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Interested in creating artwork for MLK Week 2022? Contact Maggie Ruopp (margaret_ruopp@redlands.edu) or Peter Tupou (peter_tupou@redlands.edu).

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MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. WEEK EVENTS

Join us in remembering the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for his stewardship and civil rights activism during MLK Week from Monday, Jan. 17 – Sunday, Jan. 23. See below for details on events.

Meet the MLK Steering Committee! Pam Allen, Graduate & Professional Enrollment; Katelyn Argumosa, Community Service Learning; Dr. Rudolph Dimery, Community Member; Jennifer Dobbs, University Communications; David Hazward ‘22, Amy Moff Hudec, School of Continuing Studies; Alesha Knox, Admissions; Professor Jose Lalas, Director of the Center for Educational Justice (CEJ); Lisa Lindberg, Athletics; Megan Martindelcampo, Community Service Learning; Maggie Ruopp, Johnston Center for Integrative Studies; Erin Sanborn, Student Involvement & Success; Monique Stennis, Campus Diversity & Inclusion; Katie Thew '24; Peter Tupou, Campus Diversity & Inclusion; Brandi Veigh, Residence Life & Housing; and John Walsh, Chaplain’s Office.

Committee Meeting Dates

If you are interested in participating in the planning of the commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 2022, feel free to join our monthly meetings. We meet on the first Monday of the month, except June and July, from 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. Please note, two months leading up to MLK Day, we are scheduled once a week. Please click on the meeting dates below to access the meeting location; the password is MLK2022.

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