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"Higher Education in the 21st Century: Keys to US-Africa Partnership": University of Michigan African Studies Center
The African Studies Center (ASC) at the University of Michigan (U-M) is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a conference on “Higher Education in the 21st Century: Keys to U.S.-Africa Partnership.” The event, scheduled for April 5-6, 2024, aims to showcase the collaborations and partnerships between U-M and Africa through education and research.
The two-day conference features opening remarks by U-M President Santa Ono and keynote speeches from Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell and U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Mary Catherine Phee. The community will also hear from Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, Mandate Secretary for Health & Environment, Nigeria’s National Capital; Sarah Mosoetsa, CEO of South Africa Higher Education and the Human Sciences Research Council and will conclude with a keynote address from Judd B. Devermont, Operating Partner at Kupanda Capital and former Special Assistant to President Joe Biden.
1010 Weiser Hall, 500 Church Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 ,Ann Arbor. Free. raquelrb@umich.edu. https://ii.umich.edu/asc/news-events/events/asc15.html 734-764-7208.Add this event to your calendar: Google Calendar | iCal
