Misericordia University Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Members News January 15, 2026 Misericordia University invites the community to join in honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during MLK Celebration Week, taking place January 19–23, 2026. Throughout the week, the University will host a variety of programs centered on reflection, dialogue, and unity under the theme “One Dream, Many Voices: The Power of Solidarity.” Select events during the week are open to the public, and community members are welcome to attend and engage in meaningful conversations that celebrate Dr. King’s vision and impact. Week-Long Initiative • McAuley Market Donations – Jan 19–23, 8:30 AM–4:30 PMDrop off non-perishable food, hygiene items, and household essentials to support students and neighbors facing food and resource insecurity. • Community Vigil – Tuesday, January 20 at 4:00 PMCelebrate the spirit of Dr. King with a community gathering of reflection and unity. • The Dream Reimagined: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue – Wednesday, January 21, 3:00–4:15 PMAn engaging gallery dialogue exploring Dr. King’s legacy and its impact on social change. Reception to follow. • Honorary MLK Women’s Basketball Game – Wednesday, January 21 at 7:00 PMJoin the community and cheer on the women’s basketball team at this special game in support of unity and inclusion. To learn more about this week’s events and view public programming, visit misericordia.edu/mlkweek.
