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SUMMARY:A Conversation Worth Gathering For
DESCRIPTION:Become A Sponsor\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				A Conversation Worth Gathering ForJoin Antioch College for an intimate\, President-hosted brunch featuring keynote reflections from Ruha Benjamin\nJune 21\, 2026 | 10:30 AM – 1:00 PMAntioch College Campus | Yellow Springs\, Ohio \nTHE GATHERING \nThe day after Commencement\, the conversation deepens. \nJoin Antioch College on June 21 for a special Father’s Day and Summer Solstice brunch bringing together alumni\, donors\, and community leaders for a shared experience rooted in collective care\, social justice\, and institutional responsibility. \nThrough thoughtfully hosted tables with guided conversation prompts and a seasonal brunch\, this gathering extends the energy of Commencement into a more intimate setting designed not just for listening\, but for connection. \nFEATURED SPEAKER \nRuha Benjamin \nA globally recognized scholar and cultural critic Ruha Benjamin is the Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University and founding director of the Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab\, and award-winning author of Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code\, Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want\, and she recently released her fourth book\, Imagination: A Manifesto. Ruha is the recipient of numerous awards and honors\, including the Marguerite Casey Foundation Freedom Scholar Award\, the President’s Award for Distinguished Teaching at Princeton\, and in 2024 she was awarded a MacArthur Foundation “Genius” Fellowship. \nBrunch Keynote: \nWhat We Tend\, What We Pass On: Collective Care and Creative Futures \nWHY THIS MATTERS \nThis is more than a brunch. \nThis gathering is intentionally designed to cultivate meaningful dialogue across sectors while strengthening relationships within the Antioch College community. It advances a shared commitment to social impact and supports students as they prepare for lives of purpose\, creativity\, and engaged leadership. \nEvery seat at the table contributes to Antioch College’s mission. \nSPONSORSHIP — Available Now \nTitle Sponsorship — By ConversationOption to Deliver Opening Remarks and Introduce the KeynoteReserved Table for SixOne Signed BookPromo Recognition (timing dependent)Podium RecognitionReserved event parking \nContact Jera Oliver for Title Sponsorship: joliver@antiochcollege.edu \nIn-Person Table Conversation Sponsor — $2\,026Reserved table for sixOne signed book by Ruha BenjaminRecognition on promotional materialsPodium acknowledgmentReserved event parking \nVirtual Table Conversation Sponsor — $2\,026Donate a full table experience to Antioch students and Yellow Springs community membersOne signed book by Ruha BenjaminRecognition on promotional materialsPodium acknowledgment \nTHE EXPERIENCE \nGuests will experience thoughtfully hosted tables with guided conversation prompts\, a seasonal brunch in a welcoming campus setting\, and a room intentionally designed for connection—not just attendance. The gathering creates a meaningful moment that bridges reflection and action\, inviting participants into deeper dialogue and shared purpose. \nTICKETS — Available in June (Capacity Dependent) \nPatron Admission — $260Premium reserved seatingSigned book by Ruha BenjaminProgram recognitionReserved parking access \nGeneral Admission — $26Full program accessCommunity brunch experience \n			\n				Become A Sponsor
URL:https://antiochcollege.edu/event/a-conversation-worth-gathering-for/
LOCATION:Antioch College\, 1 Morgan Pl\, Yellow Springs\, OH\, 45387\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advancement & Alumni Relations,Community & Campus Events,Featured Event,Open to the Public
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