LAYING GROUNDWORK FOR A KOREAN HERITAGE ROOM
A delegation from Seoul’s Arumjigi, or Culture Keepers, came July 6 to view the University of Pittsburgh’s Nationality Rooms before creating a concept design for the Korean Heritage Room. From left, Kenneth K. Lee, a Pittsburgh architect; Hyo Eun Kim, Arumjigi project manager; Wook Choi, a Korean architect; Injoon Chung, a Pittsburgh architect; Minah Lee, a Korean architect; G. Reynolds (“Renny”) Clark, Pitt’s vice chancellor for community initiatives and chief of staff for Chancellor Mark A. Nordenberg; E. Maxine Bruhns, director of the Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Program; Kwan Il Lee, chair of the Korean Heritage Room Committee; and Young Suk Jang, CEO of the Korean Culture Keepers.
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On the Freedom Road
Follow a group of Pitt students on the Returning to the Roots of Civil Rights bus tour, a nine-day, 2,300-mile journey crisscrossing five states.
Day 1: The Awakening
Day 2: Deep Impressions
Day 3: Music, Montgomery, and More
Day 4: Looking Back, Looking Forward
Day 5: Learning to Remember
Day 6: The Mountaintop
Day 7: Slavery and Beyond
Day 8: Lessons to Bring Home
Day 9: Final Lessons