Arkansas issued the following announcement on Jan. 14.
The Associated Student Government and the Black Students Association at the University of Arkansas invite the campus and community to celebrate and remember the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the annual vigil at noon on Monday, Jan. 17, to be held virtually on Zoom. In addition to the virtual vigil, ASG encourages all to view the 2021 MLK Calendar of Events for other events and service opportunities.
This year's vigil will include remarks from students, performances by Christopher Jemison, Stephen Ivey and the Inspirational Chorale, and a keynote address by interim Chancellor Charles Robinson. Attendees can register now to get the Zoom link for the vigil.
The Black Students Association serves to promote the educational, moral, and cultural awareness among black students at the University of Arkansas. Their goal is to provide a forum from which scholarly decisions are made that promote educational success of minorities in higher education.
The Associated Student Government at the University of Arkansas is a student-led organization that acts as an organized voice for all students and strives to effectively represent student interest.
This event is sponsored by Associated Student Government through the Office of Student Activities and is supported by the Student Activities Fee. For questions or for accommodations due to disability please contact the Office of Student Activities, osa@uark.edu or call 479-575-5255. ASG is a program in the Division of Student Affairs.
Original source can be found here.
Source: Arkansas
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