OMS Events

January

Comedian
Tracey Ashley

Thursday, January 28, 2010
7 p.m., Student Center

Tracey Ashley has always know that she wanted to make people laugh. From her stories of growing up in the South to the weird happenings of her life, she found a place to begin. Today, Tracey Ashley performs across the country in theaters, comedy clubs, and colleges.

February

Showing
"The Great Debaters"

Wednesday, February 10, 2010
7 p.m., Student Center

A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.

Author  and NY Times Columnist
William Rhoden

Thursday, February 18, 2010
3:30 p.m., Frank K. Taylor Forum

Award-winning New York Times columnist, bestselling author of Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of the Black Athlete, and frequent guest on ESPN’s “The Sports Reporters”.

Also supported by Communications and Media Arts Department

Showing
"Precious"

Wednesday, February 24, 2010
7 p.m., Frank K. Taylor Forum

In Harlem, an overweight, illiterate teen who is pregnant with her second child is invited to enroll in an alternative school in hopes that her life can head in a new direction.

 Also supported by Diversity Equity Action Council

March

 Annual Student Organization Multicultural Fest

Wednesday, March 3, 2010
11 a.m.–2 p.m., Lower Cafeteria Brick Area

The program will include Student organization presentation, a formal East Asia Tea Demonstration, and food from around the world. 

Also supported by Diversity Equity Action Council

TC3-Cortland Multicultural Coalition Building Undergraduate Student Communities of Color

Wednesday, March 3, 2010
5 p.m., Serv Rite Room 210

This program will include a panel of three underrepresented students from both TC3 and SUNY Cortland. They will be sharing their experiences and perspectives about our college communities.

Also supported by SUNY Cortland

International Women's Day Event

Monday, March 8, 2010
Noon, Serv Rite Room 210

International students will share their views of women’s experiences in their home countries Questions and discussion will follow the presentations. This a wonderful opportunity to share our similarities and differences and support our international students.

Supported by Counseling, Career and Transfer