Zell B. Miller Learning Center, Reading Room
Event attendees will learn more about refugees, their challenges and how the community can best respond. Desiree Seponski, the keynote speaker, does research on creating culturally responsive educational materials for refugees to help their transition to the U.S. Lunch will be catered by Maana Weenta, a local Ethiopian restaurant.
To include a question-and-answer session, and participants will be encouraged to submit anonymous questions when they arrive. After the keynote, attendees will participate in a simulation of the immigration process into the U.S.
Contact: Shivani Rangaswamy 706-583-0830
For more information, visit: http://cls.uga.edu/content_page/service-ambassadors-content-page
