Global Awareness Collaborative Colloquium: The Ghana Experience
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus
Alumni, Community, Faculty, Staff, Students
A Retrospective on the Study Abroad Program in Ghana
Speaker: Dr. Dianne Green-Smith, Professor of
Social Work
Topic: The inception of her study abroad program
in Ghana, where it is now, and where it's going
Panelists: GVSU students
Topic: Share their experiences: living and
studying abroad in Ghana with a Q&A session following
African Americans Living in Ghana
Speaker: Dr. Jakia Marie, Program Coordinator,
African & African American Studies and Assistant Professor
Topic: African Americans Living in Ghana
Pechakucha Hour: The Ghana Experience
Panelists: Makenzie Givens, Obed Boateng,
Vanessa Hackman, Albert Nii Noi Okwei, and Ruth Yeboah (all GVSU
students)
Topic: Topics will vary depending
on the panelist
Register today!
Lunch is provided.
Location Information
University Club (107C), DeVos Center
Pew Campus
Contact Information
The College of Education and Community Innovation Dean's Office
[email protected]
or 616.331.6821
Hosting Department, Organization, or Business
The College of Education and Community Innovation (CECI), CECI College
Advisory and Communication Committee
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This event was added to the calendar by Rita Cooper (cooperr@gvsu.edu) on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 and was last updated on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at 11:53 a.m.