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Jan 27, 2021
In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Heidelberg was the co-host – along with the Together We Remember Coalition – for a global virtual event, Speaking Across the Divide. The presentation featured United Kingdom-based storytellers Dr. Noemie Lopian, the daughter of Holocaust survivors, and Derek Niemann, the grandson of a Nazi SS officer.
Derek and Neomie shared their family stories as a warning of the perils of extremism and to inspire greater understanding.
Jan 19, 2021
In its second year, Heidelberg’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day ON! has garnered some regional and local media attention. This year, the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee expanded Day ON! programming to a full week of primarily virtual events to make it more accessible to more members of the campus community.
On Monday, reporter Jon Monk of WTOL TV in Toledo interviewed Shaun Gunnell, coordinator of Multicultural Student Affairs, about the events for the week and the value of continuing to pursue Dr. King’s message of peace and justice for all.
Jan 18, 2021
Over the years, renaissance man and ‘Berg alumnus Pete Green, ’78, has enjoyed delving into his heritage, studying it and collecting examples such as book and magazine covers to illustrate the struggle of African Americans through history.
Today, on Heidelberg’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day ON!, Pete delivered an inspiring keynote address, kicking off a weeklong series of primarily virtual events designed to celebrate diversity, broaden our minds and further our campus community’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Jan 11, 2021
Beginning this Sunday, Heidelberg will come together for a celebration of diversity with a weeklong series of programming of learning, understanding and development. Most of the events will be held virtually this year.
Dec 18, 2020
Heidelberg Theatre, still unable to perform for live audiences because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols, was committed to giving students and audiences a fun holiday experience. So the theatre students still rehearsed Elf the Musical as planned; their performances were professionally recorded on Nov. 20-21, prior to departing campus to complete the fall semester remotely at home. The show is now available to audiences to stream at home.
