University’s 152nd birthday
Lecture: “Great Conversations: Civil Rights and Human
Dignity” with Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Vice President Robert
Jones
Northrop Memorial Auditorium, 7 p.m. Tickets, $5 students, $24 U
faculty and staff, and $29 public. (Broadcast location: University
of Minnesota, Morris Science Auditorium)
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, winner of the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize, will
join Robert Jones, vice president and executive vice provost for
faculty and academic programs, in a discussion about civil rights
and human dignity. At the height of the contentious battle over
apartheid in South Africa, Tutu and Jones worked together for 10
years to provide South African students with an education and a
safe haven at more than 200 U.S. colleges and universities, including
the University of Minnesota.
Sponsored by the College of Continuing Education
For tickets, call 612-624-2345. For general information, call 612-624-3533.
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