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Monday, December 02, 2013

Michigan Tech Center for Diversity and Inclusion announces December events

HOUGHTON -- Michigan Tech's Center for Diversity and Inclusion announces these coming December events:

A film screening of Running the Sahara, based on the life of Ray Zahab, will take place at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 3, in Fisher 135. Free admission and concessions.

Ultrarunner and inspirational speaker Ray Zahab will discuss his adventures -- including running to the South Pole, running across the Gobi desert, running across Baffin Island, and running through the Amazon -- at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5, in the Forestry Atrium.

International Club is hosting a HOLIDAY PARTY from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, in ROTC Gymnasium. There will be music, activities, and both a Traditional Christmas Cookie Contest and an International Dessert Contest. Everyone is welcome. Email Ash at achhabra@mtu.edu for more info.

The Dial Help "Healthy Man Beard Competition" will be held from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12, in the Ballroom at the Bluffs. The event raises awareness about healthy masculinity and the role men play in standing up against violence. For more info, visit http://diversitycenter.mtu.edu/HMBC.pdf.

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