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Hispanic Heritage Month: Maeyelyn Acevedo Santiago
Maeyelyn Acevedo Santiago is a secondary education major with a specialization in Spanish from Hazleton and of Puerto Rican descent. In addition, she’s an honors student and peer mentor who is active...
Hispanic Heritage Month: Luz Mejia
Luz Mejia is a digital forensics and cybersecurity major from Hazelton and of Dominican descent. In addition, she’s an honors student who’s pursuing a minor in criminal justice. Mejia gets involved on...
NAACP Image Awards
Bloomsburg University's student chapter of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) recently held its annual Image Awards, honoring individuals, groups, and causes that...
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Soon-to-be graduates honored during the First World ceremony
It's one step closer to the big stage for these Class of 2022 members as they were recently honored during the First World Graduation Ceremony by Bloomsburg University’s Office of Multicultural...
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Speaker challenges audience to think differently about gender, race, and the courts
Members of the BU community were recently challenged to think differently about “Gender, Race, and the Court System” in a lecture. Dr. Shauntey James, assistant professor of criminal justice at Penn...
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Climbing toward inclusion
Kimberly Abney ’09 described herself as a “reluctant student” when she came to BU. Today, she serves as an example and support for both students and fellow alumni.
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Nyle Fort gives keynote address at 27th annual Sankofa Conference
Nyle Fort gave the keynote address at BU’s 27th annual Sankofa Conference. The address, “Critical Race Theory: A Country in Crisis,” focused on what critical race theory is and why it is so important...
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Gender and sexuality scholarship winners announced
Commission for Gender and Sexuality at BU awards two scholarships each year to provide financial support to students in the LGBTQIA+ Community
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Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, to speak at MLK event
Professor and author Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, will be the guest speaker at Bloomsburg University's 29th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Celebration. The lecture will be...
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Bloomsburg University hosts diversity conference
Bloomsburg University hosted the 19th Annual High School Diversity conference on Nov. 10. Approximately 65 students and 15 educators from eight regional schools joined BU students, staff, faculty, and...