CREDE - Center for Race, Ethnicity & Diversity Education

Elon University will host its annual celebration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events from Jan. 10-16, 2012.

In an annual program dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr., Boyce Watkins reminds the university community “change is not comfortable.”

Fifty people from the university and surrounding communities reflected Sunday on Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and the lessons he taught.

Honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., members of the campus community aimed to empower under-served youth by shipping donated books.

Elon University’s Office of Student Activities will be sponsoring a special College Coffee on Jan. 10 featuring posters and installations inspired by themes of the Civil Rights Movement as well as multiculturalism and diversity.

Elon has launched a new Black History Month website to promote awareness, understanding and celebration of Black experiences on campus.

The Peace Journey is a community march designed to commemorate the many lives lost and sacrifices made in the work to eradicate hate and oppression.

Do you want to save money on your books this semester? The Multicultural Center is hosting the first-ever book swap. You can bring in and exchange textbooks from Dec. 6 to Dec. 13 and from Jan. 2 to Jan. 6.

The Nov. 20 event included discussions of gender-neutral student housing and ways to raise awareness of Elon's transgendered community.