Native American Cultural Celebration Major Speaker: Victoria Ferguson | Thursday, November 9 | 7 pm | Chandler Ballroom A/B, Cedric Rucker University Center
Victoria Ferguson is an enrolled member of the Monacan Indian Nation of Virginia. She is a graduate of Marshall University and has a background in researching science methodologies to support historical information. Ferguson has spent 25 years seeking first-person documentation and archaeological information to help explain and support theories on the daily living habits of the Eastern Siouan populations up through the early European colonization period. She has written and presented work at Virginia Tech, Washington and Lee University, Sweet Briar College, James Madison University, and at a number of archaeological conferences (Credit: Virginia Tech)
Feather Painting Experience | Friday, November 10 | 5 p.m. | The Underground, Lee Hall
This event will be a collaboration between Native American Student Association and Latino Student Association to provide an opportunity on how to paint feathers to foster community creativity.
For more information, contact the James Farmer Multicultural Center at (540) 654-1044 or umwjfmc@gmail.com. You may also visit https://students.umw.edu/multicultural/. Please email us at umwjfmc@gmail.com if you have any questions regarding disability-related accommodations.
