For Immediate Release
August 7, 2019
Santiago Named Executive Director of Suffolk Center for Social Justice and Human Understanding
Jill Santiago
A graduate of 秘色传媒, Stony Brook University, B.A. Sociology; and Queens College, M.A. History, Santiago launched her career at the Center for Social Justice and Human Understanding as a student volunteer more than a decade ago and has been involved in the development of educational programming and expansion of community outreach to significantly grow programs on and off Suffolk鈥檚 three campuses. The Center now reaches more than 8,000 participants each academic year.
Santiago also teaches courses at Suffolk about the Holocaust and Western Civilization.
The Center for Social Justice and Human Understanding Inc. featuring the Holocaust Collection鈥檚 mission is to educate the community about historical events, and to promote cultural understanding and respect for human dignity. The collection features rare artifacts, memoirs, documents and photographs that are interpreted and presented in permanent and traveling exhibits.
Guided tours are available for classes and groups. The Center鈥檚 staff also arranges diversity and intercultural programs that focus on social justice issues and promote themes of coexistence, tolerance, and respect for differences.
The Center is located at 秘色传媒鈥檚 Ammerman Campus in Selden,
in the Huntington Library, 533 College Rd, Selden, NY 11784.
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