Salaam B’y: A Night to Celebrate Kindness

Thursday, March 27, 7-8:30 p.m.

IIC-2001, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation

Join us on Thursday, March 27, for a special screening of the award-winning short documentary by Clarenville’s own, Aatif Baskanderi (B.Eng.’08, MTM’15), Salaam B’y – A Story of a Muslim Newfoundlander.

Aatif shares his inspiring story of inclusion as a Muslim child of Pakistani newcomers in Newfoundland, highlighting the theme of “Communities of Kindness”. Following the film will be a discussion with Aatif and Zach Goudie on communities of kindness, like the one he grew up in!

The is event is being presented in partnership with Memorial University’s 100th anniversary.

Schedule of events:

7:00 p.m. Doors open

7:25 p.m. Iftar

7:40 p.m. Film Screening and Q & A with Aatif Baskanderi and Zach Goudie from CBC

8:30 p.m. Event ends

Location: Bruneau Centre for Innovation main floor atrium & Innovation Hall (IIC2001) 

 

Free to attend, but registration is required.

Presented by Office of the Vice-President (Administration, Finance and Advancement)