ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë launches 'Diversity Matters' program
ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë launches ’Diversity Matters’ program
Submitted by Marmian Grimes
Phone: 907-474-7902
03/20/08
The ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë journalism department and the ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë Office of Multicultural Affairs recently launched a new student-produced television program, "Diversity Matters."
The program, which airs Saturdays at 2:30 p.m. on Fox 7, features ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë students interviewing local residents about what diversity means and how it is reflected in the community. The goal of the program is to cultivate a community environment that supports openness, understanding and dialogue.
CONTACT: Charles Fedullo, ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë assistant journalism professor, 907-474-7995 or via e-mail at ffcbf@uaf.edu. Ana Richards, ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë Office of Multicultural Affairs manager, at 907-474-7300 or via e-mail at fnamr@uaf.edu. Marmian Grimes, ÈÕº«ÎÞÂë public information officer, at 907-474-7902 or via e-mail at marmian.grimes@uaf.edu.