Conferences
AUGUST
July 29-August 2, 2008
Association of Black Sociologists (ABS)
"Call for Papers" Deadline March 1, 2008.
Boston, MA
Web:
www.blacksociologists.org
August 16-2, 2008
National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ)
31st
Annual Convention and Career Fair. Indianapolis
Convention Center. Indianapolis. Website:
www.nabj.org/conventions/2006/index.html
SEPTEMBER
National Summit on Black Greek Letter
Organizations:
“A Critical Time for Change: Strengthening the
Legacy, Part II”.
Charlotte, NC. For registration information and
to download the Call for Proposals, please visit
our website at
www.neiu.edu/~greekbla
Inaugural Symposium on Race and Society:
"At
the Crossroads: Racial Implications of America's
Health Care Crisis." The University
of Virginia. Web:
www.virginia.edu/symrs
The University of Puget Sound Race and Pedagogy
National Conference
Tacoma, Wash. Contact Dexter Gordon at (253)
879-3372 or
dgordon@ups.edu.
Visit: www.ups.edu
for more information.
National Black MBA Association 28th Annual
Conference and Exposition
Georgia World Congress Center. Atlanta Georgia.
Visit
www.nbmbaa.org
for more information.
Minority Access' Sixth National Role Models
Conference:
“Diversity in Retrospect and Prospect.”
Website:
www.minorityaccess.org
OCTOBER
Association for the Study of African American
Life and History (ASALH):
Charlotte, NC. Website:
www.asalh.org
Tomás Rivera Policy Institute 4th Annual
Education Conference
"Practical Approaches to Transform Latino
College Access into College Success"
Long
Beach, Calif. Web:
www.trpi.org
AAC&U's Network for Academic Renewal:
"Civic Learning at the
Intersection."
Denver, Colorado. For more
information visit
www.aacu.org
The Fifth Annual Diversity Challenge:
"Race and Cultural
Intersections in Scientific Research and Mental
Health Delivery for Children, Adolescents and
Families."
Boston College.
Phone: (617) 552-6139 Web: www.bc.edu/isprc
Hispanic Association of Colleges and
Universities (HACU) Annual Conference
"Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success:
A National Imperative for the 21st Century"
Web: www.hacu.net
National Black Child Development Institute
"The
Journey Continues: Giving Our Children a Chance"
Web:
www.nbcdi.org/conference/default.asp
3rd
Biennial International Conference on Cultural Diversity:
"Bridging the Gaps."
Murfreesboro and Nashville,
TN Web:
http://www.mtsu.edu/~cdinit/ or Phone:
(615) 898-5975.
1st Joint Conference of Librarians of Color:
"Gathering at the waters: Embracing Our Spirits,
Telling Our Stories." Dallas, TX.
Web:
www.ala.org/ala/olos/jointconferenceoflibrariansofcolor/jclc2006.htm
2nd Annual "Am I My Brothers Keeper Conference
The
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. For
conference information contact Robert N. Page,
Jr. or visit:
www.oma.ku.edu/brotherskeeper/
University System of Maryland Fourth Annual
Faculty Conference:
"Rethinking and Relearning Diversity: From
Conflict to Inclusion."
Web:
www.usmd.edu/usm/workgroups/diversity
National Society of Hispanic MBAs 17th Annual
Conference and Career Expo:
"Embracing Our Heritage and Bridging our
Future."
Cincinnati Cinergy Center in Cincinnati
Ohio. Web:
www.nshmba.org/confernce
Society for the Advancement of Chicanos & Native
Americans in Science (SACNAS): "Science
Revolution in Minority Communities: What
Progress Have We Made?" Tampa, Fla. Phone:
(831) 459-0170 Web:
www.sacnas.org/confnew
The American Council on Education Center for
Advancement of Racial and Ethnic Equity:
“Educating All of One Nation.” Web:
www.acenet.edu
NOVEMBER
Diversity Best Practices/Network & Affinity
Leadership Congress 2007 Diversity and Inclusion
Leadership Summit & Gala. "Examining
Critical Issues & Exploring New Opportunities"
Washington, D.C. Web:
www.nalc.diversitybestpractices.com
4th
Annual Harambee Summit
"A Call to Action." Slippery
Rock University. Slippery Rock, PA. Web:
www.sru.edu/harambeesummit or Phone: (724)
738-2700.
American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES)
29th Annual National Conference.
"Mission: Success"
Phoenix Web:
www.aises.org/events/2007
University of Missouri-Columbia 17th
Annual Association for Black Culture Centers
Conference.
"Culture Centers and the
Shaping of
Diversity on Predominantly White Campuses"
Columbia, Mo. Web:
www.missouri.edu/~bccenter
Nation Multicultural Institute:
"Innovation at the Speed of
Diversity." Arlington, VA.
Web:
www.nmci.org
or Phone: (202)-483-0700.
34th National Association of Black School
Educators
Orlando, Fla. Web:
www.nabse.org
Annual Biomedical Research Conference for
Minority Students
Anaheim Convention Center and Anaheim Marriott
Hotel. Anaheim, California.
Web:
www.abrcms.org
16th National Association for Multicultural
Educators
Phoenix, AZ. Website:
www.nameorg.org
10th Annual National Conference: People of Color
in Predominantly White Institutions:
"Different Perspectives on Majority Rules."
University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Web:
http://conferences.unl.edu/people05/
DECEMBER
NASPA/ Stetson Law & Policy Conference "The
Power of Professional Judgment"
San Antonio, TX Web:
www.naspa.org/law
NASPA
Multicultural Institute
"Awareness
+ Collaboration + Advocacy = Multicultural
Competencies in Action"
Miami, Florida
Web:
www.naspa.org
JANUARY
January 18-19, 2008
The 14th National African American Student
Leadership Conference:
“Answering
the call to greatness: IS IT YOU?” Rust
College, Holly Springs, MS. Web:
http://www.naaslc.org. or Phone: (662)
551-4095.
January 27-29-2008
The 6th
Annual
Best Practices in Black Student Achievement
Conference: Clemson University, Clemson, SC. For more info
visit:
www.clemson.edu/bestpractices or
1-888-654-9020.
Carroll F.S. Hardy National Black Student
Leadership Development Conference:
“Here am I, Send me." The Stuart Educational
Leadership Group, Inc.
Williamsburg, VA Web:
www.selg.com
The 17th Annual Southwestern Black Student
Leadership Conference:
"Igniting the F.L.A.M.E: Future Leaders Aiming
to Manifest Excellence." Texas A&M University.
College Station, TX. Phone: (979) 845-4565 or
visit:
http://www.sbslc.tamu.edu
Big 12 Conference on Black Student
Government:
“Upholding a Past of Leadership, Integrity,
Fortitude & Talent.” University of
Missouri-Columbia. Web:
www.missouri.edu.
Paper Clip Communications:
Flipping the Switch: Encouraging Civility on
Campus
Web:
www.paper-clip.com or Phone: 866-295-0505.
FEBRUARY
February 7-9, 2008
Alliance Graduate Education Professoriate (AGEP)
Elements for Succes.
Faculty Recruitment Fair. Chicago, Illinois.
For additional information visit
www.michagep.org.
February 11-16, 2008
National Association of
African American Studies (NAAAS)
16th Annual
& Affiliates National Conference:
"Call for Papers" Baton
Rouge, Louisiana
Please call (207)
839-8004or visit
www.NAAAS.org
Mid Atlantic Conference:
“Diversity - a critical and valued area of
scholarship and research”
Phone: (540) 231-7966 or visit
www.conted.vt.edu/macsd/
National Association of Student Affairs
Professional (NASAP) 52nd Annual Conference:
"Transforming Leaders:
Academically, Emotionally, Physically,
Spiritually, and Fiscally."
Atlanta, Georgia.
Website www.nasap.net
The
Association of College Administration
Professionals:
"Three tracks: How Auxiliary Services Help
Colleges, Reprographic, Printing and Duplicating
and Getting Athletics under Control."
San Antonio, Texas. For complete details on
workshops, contact ACAP, Tel. 540-885-1873, Fax
540-885-6133 or E-mail (acap@cfw.com)
MARCH
March
6-8, 2008
American Association of
Hispanic in Higher Education, Inc. (AAHHE)
3rd Annual National Conference:
"Building
Pathways-Construyendo Caminos:Fulfilling
Expectations."
Miami, FL.
For more information visit
www.aahhe.org.
March 19-22, 2008
37th Annual Meeting Conference Theme:
"The
African Diaspora and the Dynamics of Global
Change"
Web:
www.ncobps.org or Phone: (662) 254-3794.
March 31-April 4, 2008
ACPA/NASPA Joint Meeting:
"Our
Power and Responsibility to Shape Education."
Orlando Fla.
Web:
www.2007jointmeeting.org
University Union Towson University
"Stepping Inside: Reflections on Diversity at
Maryland's Metropolitan University."
Web:
www.towson.edu/multiculturalinstitute
Eighth Annual Regional HBCU Summit on Retention:
“Improving Retention at HBCU’s: Redesigning,
Retooling, and Recommitting.” Ocean
City, MD. Phone: (410) 951-3492 or visit: www.morgan.edu/hbcu
APRIL
April 10-12, 2008
Association of Am erican Colleges and
Universities Annual Meeting:
"Discovering,
Integrating and Applying Knowledge: Effective
Educational Practices for Today's Students and
Tomorrow's Innovation."
Austin, TX. For more
information visit:
www.aacu.org
or call us at 202-387-3760.
April 23-25, 2008
21st Annual International Mentoring
Association Conference. CALL FOR
PROPOSALS,
"Reaching
Higher: Developing and Sustaining Human
Potential Through Mentoring and Coaching."
Tuscany Suites &Casino. Las
Vegas, Nevada. Web:
www.mentoring-association.org
April 28- May 4 2008
Equality Forum
"Advancing GLBT Civil Rights."
Philadelphia, PA
Web:
www.equalityforum.com
Keeping Our Faculties IV:
"Recruiting, Retaining, and Advancing Faculty of
Color" University of Minnesota
Web:
www.cce.umn.edu or Phone: 612-624-6225
10th Annual Symposium on the Recruitment &
Retention of Students of Color: “Connecting
the Circle.” Web:
http://www.noellevitz.com/events/
Midwest Asian American Students Union (MAASU)
2005 Spring Conference University of
Michigan. For conference information, contact
Yeerik Moy (ymoy@uiuc.edu) or Jocelyn Yin
(jyin@uiuc.edu) or visit
www.maasu.org
National Association for Multicultural
Education:
“Spiritualism and Multiculturalism: The
Forgotten Conversation”
Sususquehanna University. Web:
www.nameorg.org
Third Annual Conference on White Privilege:
“Their Fight Against White Privilege, White
Supremacy & Oppression.”
Central College. Pella, Iowa. Web:
www.whiteprivilegeconference.com
MAY
May 27- 31, 2008
The 21th Annual National Conference on Race &
Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE.).
Orlando, Florida.
For conference
information visit:
www.ncore.occe.ou.edu
Eighth Annual Big 10, Statewide &
Beyond…Conference:
“Racial Legacies & Learning IV: Moving the
Nation’s Diversity Agenda Forward.” The
Ohio State University Office of Minority
Affairs. For more information, call
(614) 292-0964.
Annual Diversity Diversity Conference:
"Global Vision: Local Action = Inclusive
Solutions for Diverse Workplaces."
New
York. Web:
www.conference-board.org/diversity.htm
National MultiCultural Institute:
"The
Illusion of Inclusion: Beyond Rhetoric To A
Sustainable Future"
Bethesda Maryland. Web:
www.nmci.org
NASAP 9th Annual Student Leadership Institute:
“The Legacy of Leadership in the African
American Community: Affecting the World”
Bowie State University. Website: www.bowiestate.edu/NASAP/NASAP.htm
Annual Diversity Diversity Conference:
"Global Vision: Local Action = Inclusive
Solutions for Diverse Workplaces."
Chicago, IL. Web:
www.conference-board.org/diversity.htm |