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Bentley To Celebrate Legacy Of Martin Luther King Jr. This Week
The university will host the 38th annual MLK Breakfast on Tuesday, and a day of panels, workshops and presentations are also scheduled.
WALTHAM, MA — Bentley University is set to host its 38th annual Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast on Tuesday, but there will be new additions to the lineup honoring his legacy.
For the first time, Bentley officials have decided to invest in a full academic learning day dedicated to the legacy of King.
This means that, in addition to the breakfast, a full day of presentations, panels, workshops and conversations to learn more — and celebrate — King's during legacy.
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In accordance with the day, Bentley has canceled all classes and students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend the events. However, the day isn't just for the Bentley community, as Waltham residents are welcome to attend, university officials said.
Learning sessions are scheduled from 10:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., with select sessions available online, though most will be held at the Bentley University campus.
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