2024 Juneteenth Celebration
The ϲappDiversity & Inclusion Committee invites you to join in the Celebration of Juneteenth 2024!
The ϲappcommemorates Juneteenth—the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States—with a series of activities and programming to celebrate this special day recognizing June 19, 1865, the day the Emancipation Proclamation was finally enforced in Texas, the last of the seceding states to be occupied by the federal army.
**ALL EVENTS ARE FREE**
Sponsored by the ϲappDiversity and Inclusion Committee
"Promoting Racial Equity in the Workplace and Society"
Presented by , a social psychologist and one of the world’s leading experts on the science of diversity, equity, and inclusion in organizations.
3 - 4:15pm
Clapp Auditorium
7 ϲappSt.
A celebration lunch for all ϲappassociates/personnel and their families.
11:30am - 1:30pm
Swope Dining Hall & Terraces overlooking Eel Pond
Lunch is free but registration is required for anyone not on an ϲappMeal Plan.
10:30 am - 1:00 pm
56 Highfield Drive, Falmouth
Highfield Hall invites you to join them for a Juneteenth Celebration. There will be activities for all ages! Dance to the tunes of Crocodile River Music from 11-11:45 am, enjoy refreshments and conversation, or take a reflective walk in Beebe Woods. Registration is encouraged, not required.
Woods Hole Public Library
581 Woods Hole Road
“Finding a Place in Science: Life Sciences and Lived Experiences”
Shirley Malcom
American Association for the Advancement of Science SEA Change
7:30pm
Cornelia Clapp Auditorium
7 ϲappStreet
"How to change your mind: Broadening access to Neuroscience by understanding mechanisms of Brain function in Learning and Memory"
Elva Diaz, PhD, Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Chair, Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of California, Davis, School of Medicine
4– 6賾
Speck Auditorium
10 ϲappStreet