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The Schools of Nursing and Pharmacy operate on both the Oxford and Jackson campuses. The Schools of Dentistry, Health Related Professionals and Medicine, and the Health Sciences Graduate School, are based in Jackson only. (Additional healthcare programs are available through the School of Applied Sciences on the Oxford campus.) Other than these exceptions, the schools above are on the Oxford campus.

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Community-Wide MLK Dinner & Celebration

Invitation: ** LOCATION CHANGE: Due to overwhelming response, we have relocated to a larger venue to accommodate more guests. See details below.

Fri
17
Jan
6:00 PM Jan. 17, 2020
Jackson Ave. Ctr. Multipurpose, Jackson Avenue Center, Oxford Campus, **Location Change**
Open to the public
Registration Required
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**Due to overwhelming response for this event, we have relocated to a larger venue to accommodate more guests and have opened up additional spots. Online registration remains closed. To request a seat, please email engaged@olemiss.edu. Space is limited and is not guaranteed until confirmed.**

Please join us for a special evening as the university and community come together to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Featured guest speaker Dr. Leslie-Burl McLemore, Professor Emeritus of Political Science from Jackson State University, will be speaking on "Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Right to Vote: The Long Road to Freedom." 

Doors open at 6:00 pm for dinner with the formal program beginning at 7:00 pm. 

 

For assistance related to a disability, contact Erin Payseur Oeth: elpayseu@olemiss.edu | 662-915-2933

Event posted by: elpayseu@olemiss.edu

Sponsored by: Division of Diversity & Community Engagement