Discussing Retention

What:

Cal State Fullerton’s African American Resource Center is sponsoring a community dialogue to discuss how to increase the number of African American college graduates. The forum is free and open to the public.

When:

Thursday, March 3

6 p.m.

Where: 

Cal State Fullerton, Titan Student Union Pavilion A

800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton, 92831

Additional:
“This dialogue is an opportunity for students, their families and the surrounding community to discuss important issues facing the black community,” said student Chauntel Riser, coordinator of the African American Resource Center and a senior communications and psychology major. “This year’s theme is meant to address the overwhelming 50 percent of black college students, across the nation, who drop out before they graduate.”

Parking:
$2 per hour or $8 for a daily permit. Details available online: http://parking.fullerton.edu

Information:
Available from the African American Resource Center at 657-278-3230

Media Contact:

Mimi Ko Cruz, Public Affairs, 657-278-7586 or mkocruz@fullerton.edu