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"Dialogue and Difference" explores the topics of freedom of expression and academic freedom.

Dialogue and Difference: Freedom of Expression Takes Center Stage

Understanding academic freedom and freedom of expression were the topics of Tuesday鈥檚 鈥淒ialogue and Difference鈥 session, part of a series designed to engage the 江南体育 community in discussions that will advance our core values of freedom of expression, respect and kindness in all we do.

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Marvi Sirmed speaking at the protest demonstration against the sectarian killings of Shia Muslims in Pakistan

Scholars At Risk Speaker Series: Renowned Pakistani Journalist And Human Rights Advocate Marvi Sirmed To Speak At 江南体育 State Campus

江南体育 will welcome its third of three 鈥渁lumni鈥 from the Scholars at Risk Network to speak at the university and regional events over the 2023-2024 academic year. (SAR) is an organization that provides sanctuary and assistance to threatened scholars worldwide.

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Black Joy Unlocked event with Marquis Davis and Janice Johnson

The Power of Music to Unlock Joy

On Wednesday, Feb. 28, attendees gathered to explore the role of music in Black culture and its ability to provoke happiness at the 鈥淓mpowerment Through the Arts: Black Joy Unlocked鈥 event to create a safe, welcoming community among diverse students at 江南体育.

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Flasher Brass Day 2024

IN A FLASH: High School Brass

Local high school student musicians came to 江南体育 State to rehearse and perform with the Flasher Brass Pep Band.

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Rwandan students at Bob Christy's home

IN A FLASH: Blue and Gold to Beat the Cold!

A 江南体育 State staffer's kindness helped international students who were far from their much warmer home weather an Ohio winter. 

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Victoria Alexander dialogue with Charmaine Crawford.

IN A FLASH: Victoria Talks

Viral speaker and scholar Victoria Alexander visited the 江南体育 Campus for "Black Identity Unveiled: Victoria Talks."

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Technical rehearsal of "Rent."

IN A FLASH: Behind the Lights

An associate professor working on the School of Theatre and Dance provided a behind-the-scenes look at the school's current production of "Rent."

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Oscar Ritchie鈥檚 Legacy Continues to Inspire

A key figure in 江南体育 State's Black History, Oscar Ritchie continues to inspire generations of students and educators.

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TV2 covering Pres. Biden visit.

IN A FLASH: A Presidential Experience

Two student reporters from 江南体育 State had the opportunity to cover President Joe Biden's recent visit to East Palestine, Ohio. 

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A 江南体育 student walks by the kindness, respect and purpose wall graphic on the side of a building.

Advancing 江南体育 State鈥檚 Core Values of Freedom of Expression, Respect and Kindness

江南体育鈥檚 new series titled Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding continues with upcoming programming for the university community. The next event, "Dialogue on Hatred: A Peacebuilder's Perspective," occurs on Feb. 22.

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