St. Norbert College Professor Receives Honor

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From St. Norbert College, October 21, 2015
by Mariah Doughman, mariah.doughman@snc.edu, 920-403-3089

Bola Delano-Oriaran, associate professor of education, was named one of Madison365's most influential African Americans in Wisconsin. The listed recipients of this honor include influential leaders in business, civil service, nonprofit service and education.

Delano-Oriaran's goal is to aid people in understanding the value of diversity and is an advocate for equity and multiculturalism in schooling and in society. She works to empower her students to be teachers who infuse multiculturalism into the curriculum and work for social justice. Delano-Oriaran was also involved in the creation of the Fox Cities Rotary Multicultural Center located in downtown Appleton, where all people can celebrate and discuss each other's identities and experiences.

For more information and to see the whole list of recipients, visit http://www.channel3000.com/news/opinion/madison365-names-most-influential-african-americans-in-wisconsin/35724022 or email bola.delano-oriaran@snc.edu.