7:15–8:00 p.m.:
Introduction, presentation and discussion
8:00–8:30 p.m.:
Reception, coffee and dessert
Laura Siminoff
The Chicago Chapter of the Temple University Alumni Association in partnership with Temple’s College of Public Health is proud to host Dean of the College of Public Health, Dr. Laura Siminoff and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Dr. Jennifer Ibrahim. Siminoff and Ibrahim will share a new vision and direction for the College and for Temple University to advance health and well-being.
Temple's School of Media and Communication (SMC) and the Temple University Alumni Association (TUAA) invite you to join us for a riveting conversation on Black hair politics from the civil rights movement until today. By highlighting recent pop culture scandals revolving around Black hair, Professor Lori Tharps, Assistant Professor of Journalism at Temple's School of Media and Communication, will break down the world of Black hair styles today and why Black hairstyles are so important in determining one's identity.