February 6, 2020

The Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground’s expanded new location at 808 Comm Ave was featured in the Daily Free Press article “Dean Elmore shows The Daily Free Press the new Howard Thurman Center’s hidden gems.” Associate Provost and Dean of Students Kenn Elmore shared context for this expansion project:

Elmore said the creation of the new HTC building stemmed from a conversation a few years ago with students surrounding the current day issue: culture, identity and race.

“They wanted a place that helps to break barriers of divisiveness,” Elmore said, “but also where they can make authentic friendships and have intercultural exchange.”

Read the full article here, and visit the HTC Monday – Thursday, 9 AM – 9 PM, and Friday 9 AM – 7 PM.