The University of Delaware campus community is invited to attend the annual Kente Stole Ceremony, sponsored by UD's Center for Black Culture, at 7 p.m., Friday, May 24, at Clayton Hall.
Kente Stole ceremony
Campus community invited to attend Kente Stole Ceremony May 24
11:12 a.m., April 15, 2013--The University of Delaware campus community is invited to attend the annual Kente Stole Ceremony, sponsored by UD’s Center for Black Culture, at 7 p.m., Friday, May 24, at Clayton Hall.
The event will celebrate the accomplishments of members of the Class of 2013 and their families.
Honors Stories
National Medal of Science
President Barack Obama recently presented the National Medal of Science to University of Delaware alumnus Rakesh Jain.
Warren Award
Rosalind Johnson, assistant dean for student success in the NUCLEUS Program in UD's College of Arts and Sciences, was presented the John Warren Excellence in Leadership and Service Award during a May 26 ceremony.
The Kente Stoles, which are worn as an acknowledgement of one’s African ancestry, symbolize accomplishment, community, unity and pride.
A light reception at 6 will precede the event.
To attend, RSVP by May 10 by calling 302-831-2991, sending email to slw@udel.edu or using the online form.
For an invitation, click here.
Photo by Duane Perry