Information/Circulation
Department presents:
February
A Festive Look at African American Music and Dance.
Join us on Wednesday, February 2, 9 16 and 23 for wonderful
performances by local dance groups and concert choirs honoring Black
History Month.
Social Sciences Department Presents:
Social Issues: Concerns and Controversies
Wednesday, March 1
"Send in the Clones, or not?"
Dr. Gregory E. Pence, Professor, Department of Philosophy and School
of Medicine, UAB; author of Whos Afraid of Human Cloning?, will
present myths, facts and ethical issues about cloning humans.
Wednesday, March 8
"Where Are the Children?"
Phil Cain, Associate Director, Family Connection, Inc., will speak on
issues pertaining to runaway/ homeless youth and will discuss intervention
programs.
Wednesday, March 15
"High Anxiety"
Gloria Howard, Assistant Director, Aletheia House, will speak on
current trends in drug abuse and recovery programs.
Wednesday, March 22
"When Im 64"
Barbara Martin, Executive Director, Jefferson County Office of Senior
Citizens Activities, will profile our aging population and discuss ways
in which individuals can enrich their senior years.
Wednesday, March 29
"Growing Up Too Fast"
Jarrett Royster- Dyer, Executive Director, Five Points YMCA, will
discuss the pressures and pitfalls which put youth at risk and will
discuss programs designed to assist the young to navigate through their
tumultuous adolescent years.
April
Join us on Wednesday, April 5, 12, 19 & 26 as we support
the
Birmingham International Festival of Southeastern Native Americans.