BEGIN:VCALENDAR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070311T020000 TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20071104T020000 TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:1 X-APPLE-TRAVEL-ADVISORY-BEHAVIOR:AUTOMATIC 122831 20240111T103232Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240212T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:2 0240212T150000 URL;TYPE=URI:/news/calendar/events/reaso ns-hope-interactive-workshop Reasons for Hope: An Interactive Workshop Embark on a journey of hope with us as we invite you to a community-wide presentation and workshop at WPI. Featuring two inspiring individuals鈥擥uy Ben-Aharon, the Executive Director and Founder of The Jar, an Israeli man, and Dr. Eman Ansari, a Palestinian woman. These friends will not only share the beauty and challenges of their unique friendship but also present their ideas for a path forward.\nThis event goes beyond dialogue; it is a beacon of hope, centering on perspectives that inspire unity and understanding. We aim to foster a sense of shared purpose, emphasizing the power of connection in overcoming challenges. Join us for an uplifting and transformative experience that transcends boundaries and brings our WPI community together.\nLight refreshments will be served. Please register here to attend.\n\nFor more information, please reach out to Corey Denenberg Dehner, Associate Professor of Teaching at cdehner@wpi.edu or Bwann Gwann, Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging at BGwann@wpi.edu.\n\nSpecial thanks to the Planning Committee: \nCorey Denenberg Dehner, JD, PhD, Planning Committee ChairAssociate Profe ssor of TeachingThe Global School\nRev. Kalvin CummingsAssistant Director, Religion and Spiritual LifeOffice of Diversity, Inclusion, and Multicultu ral Education\nRoger Gottlieb, PhDWilliam B. Smith ProfessorDivision of Hu manities \& Arts\nBwann Gwann, MBADirector of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion , and BelongingDivision of Talent and Inclusion\nTony Laing, PhDAssistant Vice President, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and BelongingDivision of Tal ent and Inclusion\nEmily Perlow, PhDDean of StudentsDivision of Student Af fairs and Enrollment Services\nMimi Sheller, PhDDean of The Global School\ nIngrid Shockey, PhDTeaching Assistant ProfessorThe Global School\nLauren Turner, PhDSr. Vice President, Talent and Inclusion/ Chief Diversity Offic erDivision of Talent and Inclusion\n\nWe also express our gratitude to the following WPI sponsors for their support of the "Bridging Perspectives: U nderstanding the Roots of Antisemitism and the Middle East Conflict" serie s:\n\nCollaborations for a Better World\nCollege Democratics\nDivision of Talent and Inclusion\nDivision of Student Affairs and Enrollment Managemen t \nProvost's Office\nThe Global School\n\n\n END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR