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History of Events 2000-2001

Activities for the year 2001:

DATE TOPIC
January 2001 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Luncheon
January 27, 2001 Vietnamese New Year Celebration
January 19, 2001 Mayan Connection: Comparative Spirituality Presenters: David Smith, Magdalena Garcia
February 1, 2001 Black Eagle Drama by Mixed Blood Theatre Inc.
February 6, 2001 Gospel Music Presentation — Presenter: Janice Collins-Brooks
February 12, 2001 Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. Presentation by Dr. Conyers
February 16, 2001 Mayan Connection Audio Conference
February 27, 2001 Staff Development - Cultural Considerations: International Experience
March 16, 2001 Mayan Connection Faculty Development
March 27, 2001 Women's History Month — What Every Woman Wants Presentation
April 6, 2001 Native American Retreat for High School Students — Presenter: Lisa Tiger
April 10-18, 2001 Mayan Connection: Research Trip to Yucatan, Mexico
April 16, 2001 Video Conference with the University of Yucatan
April 25, 2001 International Fair
April 26-27, 2001 Mayan Connection External Evaluation — Report on Yucatan Research
May 3, 2001 Cinco de Mayo Luncheon - Keynote speaker, Virgil Armendariz
May 15-17, 2001 Staff Development: Indian Culture Presentation
June 7, 2001 End of year one Mayan Connection Reunion
August 25, 2001 Staff Development: Honoring Diversity in the Classroom
August 30, 2001 Mayan Connection Year Two Presentation
August 31, 2001 Internationalize the Disciplines
August 31, 2001 Staff Development: International Travelers at Metropolitan Community College
August 31, 2001 Staff Development: Mayan Connection Year Two
September 22, 2001 Fort Omaha Intertribal Powwow
October 10, 2001 A closer look at events related to the Attack on ther World Trade Center & Pentagon at South Onaha
October 31, 2001 Lunch & Lean: The Omaha Bustle
November 1, 2001 Staff Development: Honoring Diversity in the Classroom
November 6, 2001 Staff Development: Cultural Consideration: Student Ambassadors at Metropolitan Community College
November 9, 2001 Mayan Connection Presentation: Guatemala & Belize
November 29, 2001 Native American Month: Susan Hajo
December 11, 2001 Mayans of Guatemala & Related Information
December 12, 2001 Human Relations presentation/writers of Guatemala by Victor Leal

Activities for the year 2000:

DATE TOPIC
January 12, 2000 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Luncheon
January 20-22, 2000 Latina Youth Conference
February 18, 2000 Paul Robeson Drama: Mixed Blood Theatre
February 24, 2000 African American Extravaganza
April 6, 2000 International Fair
April 7,2000 Native American Retreat -Presenter: Waunetta Lonewolf
May 5, 2000 Cinco de Mayo Luncheon — Rita Melgares, keynote
May 10, 2000 International Business: Brown Bag Lunch
June 8, 2000 Baby Citizenship Ceremony
August 24, 2000 Hispanic/Latino Reception
August 29, 2000 Ed Affairs Day: International/Intercultural Education Display
August 31, 2000 Faculty Development Presentation: Enabling International Student Success
August 31, 2000 Faculty Development Presentation: Mayan Connection
September 8, 2000 Mayan Connection: Intro to Mayan Connection
September 16, 2000 Fort Omaha Intertribal Powwow
September 25, 2000 Hispanic/Latino Heritage Month: Ballett Forklorico Monterrey
October 13, 2000 Mayan Connection: Winnebago Culture and Partnership Celebration
October 21, 2000 Immigration and Naturalization Service Outreach Workshop
November 8-10, 2000 Mayan Connection: Consultant from the Yucatan — John Lindsay
November 29, 2000 Native American Month Presentation — Presenter: Pat Medina
November 30, 2000 Native American Month Presentation — Presenter: James Snow
December 1, 2000 Mayan Connection: Curriculum Format Training — Presenter: Mary Lynn Reiser
 
 
 
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