The University of South Carolina Beaufort will present programming promoting cross-cultural awareness on campus and in the community during February 2020.
Monday, January 20, 2020 | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Dr. MLK Day of Service – Voter Registration Drive
Campus Center Room 105, USC Beaufort (Bluffton Campus), 1 University Blvd, Bluffton, SC 29909
Saturday, February 1, 2020 | 12:55 p.m.
The Gershwin’s Porgy & Bess
USCB Center for the Arts Auditorium, 805 Carteret St, Beaufort, SC 29902
Tickets: $20/per person; $10 for students
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Opening Reception – Eyes on the Prize Documentary & Discussion
Hargray Lobby, USC Beaufort (Bluffton Campus), 1 University Blvd, Bluffton, SC 29909
Thursday, February 6, 2020 | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Eyes on the Prize Documentary & Discussion
USCB Center for the Arts Auditorium, 805 Carteret St, Beaufort, SC 29902
Saturday, February 8, 2020 | 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Orangeburg Massacre Documentary, Discussion, and Candlelight Vigil
USCB Center for the Arts Auditorium, 805 Carteret St, Beaufort, SC 29902
Monday, February 10, 2020
Movie Night & Discussion Panel: The Best of Enemies
USCB Center for the Arts Auditorium, 805 Carteret St, Beaufort, SC 29902
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Coming Full Circle: From Jim Crow to Journalism
Book talk with author Wanda Lloyd
Library Room 237, USC Beaufort (Bluffton Campus), 1 University Blvd, Bluffton, SC 29909
Thursday, February 13 | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Healthy People 2030 Panel: Social Justice in Healthcare
OLLI Room 103, USCB Hilton Head Campus, One Sand Shark Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Thursday, February 20, 2020 | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Student Panel Discussion: Voting Rights, Responsibilities, and Political Power
Campus Center Room 105, USC Beaufort (Bluffton Campus), 1 University Blvd, Bluffton, SC 29909
Friday, February 21, 2020 | 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Hilton Head Island’s Gullah Celebration
Gullah Music Series Featuring the Voices of El Shaddai
Off Campus Event – Queen Chapel AME Church
USCB Van Reservations Available
Wednesday, February 26 | 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
The Divine 9 and the College Experience Panel Discussion & Service Activity
Campus Center Room 105, USC Beaufort (Bluffton Campus), 1 University Blvd, Bluffton, SC 29909
Thursday, February 27 | 5:00 p.m. – Midnight
Closing Reception and Harlem Renaissance Freedom Ball
Campus Center Room 105, USC Beaufort (Bluffton Campus), 1 University Blvd, Bluffton, SC 29909
For more information about the “Eyes on the Prize: 2020 Vision” series of programs, contact Dr. Najmah Thomas at 843-208-8339 or NTHOMAS2@uscb.edu.
