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MEDIA CONTACT: Sharon Dickman sdickman@rochester.edu
585.275.4128
February 13, 2006
TIME, DATE, AND PLACE: 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, in room 1-101 in Dewey Hall on the University of Rochester's River Campus
ADMISSION: Free and open to the University community and the public
Food specialties of Haiti and the screening of Reginald Lubin's 2004 film VIP (Vanite, Intrigue et Passion) combine for a second "Voices of Haiti" program. The event is sponsored by the Frederick Douglass Institute for African and African-American Studies, the Black Student Union, the Department of English, the Department of History, and the Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Rochester.
In French with English subtitles, VIP tells the story of office romance and intrigue in the latest film by Haitian director Lubin.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact (585) 275-7235 or (585) 274-0196.
The University of Rochester (www.rochester.edu) is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering is complemented by the Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, and the Memorial Art Gallery.
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