Archive forJanuary 20th, 2012
Jan
20
Oberlin and the Underground Railroad Presentation at BGSU Firelands
January 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Huron, Ohio – On Wednesday, Feb. 8, Bowling Green State University Firelands College will host Liz Schultz of the Oberlin Heritage Center when she presents Freedom’s Friends: Oberlin and the Underground Railroad as part of the College’s Diversity Celebration month. Prior to the Civil War, as many as 3,000 African Americans passed through or lived […]
Jan
20
National Civil Rights Activist to Kick-off BGSU Firelands Diversity Celebration Month
January 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Huron, Ohio – On Tuesday, Feb. 7, renown civil rights activist Diane Nash will kick-off Bowling Green State University Firelands College’s Diversity Celebration activities with a presentation on the 1960s Civil Rights/Freedom Rides; Then and Now. Born in Chicago and later moving to Nashville, Nash began her civil rights activism in 1959 at Fisk University […]
Jan
20
Bachelors in Social Work Offered at BGSU Firelands, Applications Being Accepted
January 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Huron, Ohio – Bowling Green State University Firelands College announced today that they will be offering a bachelor of science degree in social work beginning in the fall semester of 2012 and applications being accepted through January 30 for entry into the program. “There is a growing market demand for social workers both nationally and […]