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2022 Natial Cvention
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eynote speeches included a multimedia
presentation by conductor and UNC
Asheville Professor of Music Dr. Melodie
Galloway (above) about her research on
the "Music of the Blue Ridge: Rebellion, Religion, and
Resilience." Dr. Sheree Gibson (bottom le), an associate
from the organizational management company Plaid,
gave a speech titled "Diversity and Inclusion: Where Are
We Now?" She described the process and timeline used
in forming the Fraternity's committee and new Director
position, as well as assisted during a Q & A session on
Diversity and Inclusion later that aernoon.