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12:09 AM
Reut R. Cohen
Ken Marcus, staff director of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, will be speaking at UCI this Thursday. The event is sponsored by StandWithUs, the Anteaters for Israel and Hillel.
Time: Thursday, April 26 at 7pm.
Location: Room 1101, Berkeley Place, University of California-Irvine. Berkeley Place is on the university campus, near the Social Sciences parking structure.
Background: Mr. Marcus was appointed to his position by the President of the United States, with the concurrence of the Commission, serving as the agency's chief executive officer. He is a graduate of Williams College, magna cum laude, and the University of California at Berkeley School of Law. He has served as General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; he was later also delegated the authority of Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights. At the United States Commission on Civil Rights, Mr. Marcus supervised the preparation of many publications, including Campus Anti-Semitism (2006).
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