http://www.thebannekerinstitute.org/events/events/previous Events which have already happened. en-us Plone CMS http://www.thebannekerinstitute.org/benjamin-banneker-legacy-awards-gala-2007 Keynote Speaker: Bill Cosby Awards Gala Sat, 23 Jun 2007 09:12:06 -0500 http://www.thebannekerinstitute.org/nominations-for-legacy-awards-gala-deadline The deadline for the Awards Gala Nominations. Owens Pharis (allsportassoc@msn.com) Wed, 29 Aug 2007 10:56:18 -0500 http://www.thebannekerinstitute.org/events/the-banneker-institute-awards-gala An Awards Gala is planned for November 17th at the National Academy of Sciences with noted comedian and American icon Bill Cosby as Keynote Speaker. Five organizations and one individual will receive the Banneker Legacy Award for their contributions to increasing the number of African Americans involved in STEM related fields of study and professions. This Black Tie evening will celebrate the spirit of Black Scientists from slavery through the modern era into the future, and will include a dinner preceding the Awards Ceremony, and a Desert & Jazz Reception following. Dinner tickets are $250 including the Awards Ceremony and the Desert & Jazz Reception. Tickets to the Awards Ceremony are $70 including the Desert & Jazz Reception. Social Event Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:23:44 -0500