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Boston, MA
Joined June 2009
Join us in wishing farewell to Katherine Kennedy! Ms. Kennedy retires as the Director of the Howard Thurman Center this Wednesday. She has enjoyed 31 years at Boston University, 22 as the proud director of HTC. She served as a source of guidance and support to the BU Community.
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@BUHTC Her and HTC had a TRANSFORMATIVE impact on my life. Thank you for your incredible work. Enjoy the hard earned rest 🙌🏻
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Katherine Kennedy, a beloved member of the BU community and the director of @BUHTC since 2000, reflects on her life's journey after announcing her retirement.
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The center director’s impressive rise through journalism, politics, sports, and education
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Rising senior Maggie Kormann (@BU_CAS) started her summer fellowship with the Mayor’s Office of Resilience and Racial Equity (MORRE). This partnership with the @BUHTC was also supported this year by the @LuminaFound. Meet Maggie: https://t.co/S3HQwepk9G
#IOCYearInReview
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The IOC and @BUHTC proudly supported @BUStudentGov as they hosted then-Gubernatorial candidate @SenChangDiaz in a student forum. Students gained insight into the election's policy issues, opportunities for engagement & more! https://t.co/jHNeF9zNcB
#IOCYearInReview
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Chang-DĂaz discussed the state's plan for carbon neutrality and affordable housing plans in a Monday forum at BU.
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Student resources: Center for Career Development 👇 @BU_CCD Student Activities 👇 @saoBU Howard Thurman Center 👇 @BUHTC Newbury Center (All things first-gen) 👇 @BUNewburyCenter First-Year Student Outreach Project 👇 @heyfysop Disability & Access Services 👇 @access_bu
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Check out this wonderful piece on Juneteenth from members of the BU community including @BUHTC’s Director Katherine Kennedy.
Ahead of this year's observance of Juneteenth, @BU_Tweets community members came together for a special photo essay to reflect on the holiday's significance. In this piece, hear from racial justice scholars, legal experts, political scientists, & others ➡️ https://t.co/QlDoNkFoa5
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Ahead of this year's observance of Juneteenth, @BU_Tweets community members came together for a special photo essay to reflect on the holiday's significance. In this piece, hear from racial justice scholars, legal experts, political scientists, & others ➡️ https://t.co/QlDoNkFoa5
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More exciting news— @jt_simes' book, Punishing Places (California, 2021), is co-winner of the 2022 Robert E. Park Book Award from the Community and Urban Sociology Section of the ASA! https://t.co/Rq5d0Doxqe
@BUSociology @BU_CAS @bu_economics @BUPardeeSchool @buhumanities @BUHTC
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Celeste Curington's book, The Dating Divide (California, 2021), co-authored with Jennifer Lundquist, and Ken-Hou Lin, received honorable mention for the William J. Goode Book Award of the ASA's Family Section!! @BUSociology @BU_CAS @BostonUEnglish @AntiracismCtr @BUHTC @BU_AFAM
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Check out the video of @saigrundy’s Book celebration in @BUHTC featuring Kelsey Russell (CAS’21), Kahjirah Taylor-Harris (CAS’21), Professors @hebagowayed and @TakeoRiveraPhD along with the HTC’s Associate Director @FarFromBeingGod
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Please join @BUArtsInitiativ at the @BUHTC on Wednesday, March 23, from 6-7 pm for an event with Monika Ille, CEO of Aboriginal Peoples Television Network. This event is open to the public so bring a friend! Link to register: https://t.co/SgzX4uo8cV
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This year’s #MLKDay celebration honored the lives and legacies of Martin Luther King, Jr. (GRS’55, Hon.’59) and his wife, Coretta Scott King. The event took place virtually from @BUHTC and featured speakers including @MayorWu, @BU_CAS's @saigrundy, student speakers, & more.
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Students: Hear from Boston mayoral candidates @wutrain and @AnnissaForBos in a town-hall forum hosted by @BUStudentGov in collaboration with @bigstugovt at @BUHTC this Friday 10/29 from 7-8pm. Register now to attend in person! https://t.co/th5pViU18Z
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Katherine Kennedy, Director of @BUHTC for the last 20 years discusses her childhood, career, and how to take care of 32,000 children.
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The center director’s impressive rise through journalism, politics, sports, and education
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That was fun! Hope you all enjoyed it as much as I did! Thanks, Hariri Institute for letting me take over for the day! I'll be here @hasinirw to share my research in the future! Keep in touch! #HICyeah #voice #speech #MotorSpeechDisorders #phdlife #twitterTakeover
Well that's a wrap! Thank you for tuning in to my takeover! Thank you @BU_Computing for letting me take over for the day and share my research and graduate experience with you! Feel free to follow me at @Hasinirw and we can keep the conversation going! #HICyeah #signingOFF 🔚👋
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Join our friends @sustainableBU for the annual @BU_Tweets Sustainability Festival this week at BUMC and next week on the CRC! Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/ivRVf4yrOO
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Engaged with any of these tweets if they resonate with you!
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“Howard Thurman will be rolling in his grave because I have been navigating these difficult conversations by simply not having them. I have never seen a vaccine conversation gone well.”
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