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Africa Day events planned

On March 31 there will be a series of events in celebration of Africa Day and in conjunction with Teaching Africa. The Pittsburgh Dance Ensemble will present an African dance and drumming workshop in the Ostermayer Room of the Student Community Center at 12:15 pm. The presentation will include a discussion of Aftican cultures as well as demonstrations of elements of dance and drumming. At 7 pm the group will perform in the dining area of the SCC.

Speaker opens Teaching Africa lecture series

On Tuesday February 15, Dr. Jean-Jacques Séne, history professor at LaRoche College, was the opening speaker for Teaching Africa. Dr. Séne spoke on "History, Culture and Current Issues in Senegal and Western Africa."