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Jordan, Hickenlooper and Harding among speakers at Sunday’s Noel memorial service
Feb 27, 2008
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| Mrs. Rachel Bassette Noel: January 15, 1918 - February 4, 2008. |
Among
the speakers at Sunday’s memorial service for Metro State Associate
Professor Emeritus Rachel B. Noel are President Stephen Jordan, Denver
Mayor John Hickenlooper and Vincent Harding, Professor Emeritus of
Religion and Social Transformation at the Iliff School of Theology.
The
March 2 service will be held at 3 p.m.at Shorter Community AME Church,
3100 Richard Allen Court (Richard Allen Ct. and Martin Luther King
Blvd.).
Noel, a civil rights leader and former associate
professor of sociology and chair of the Department of African American
Studies, passed away Feb. 4 at the age of 90.
The family asks
that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to The Rachel B. Noel
Distinguished Visiting Professorship at Metro State. Donations may be
made online at http://www.mscd.edu/giving/noel/.
If mailing your donation, make your check payable to the Metropolitan
State College Foundation, Inc. and mail to The Rachel B. Distinguished
Visiting Professorship, PO Box 17971, Denver, CO 80217-9812 or
internally to Campus Box 14.
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