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“Empowering and Integrating Black Scholars: Looking Back, Reaching Out, Moving Forward in Institutions of Higher Learning”

October 8-10, 2010
University of Oregon- EMU Fir Room/Knight Law Center

CONFERENCE AGENDA

Below is the current version of the 2010 conference agenda. In order to receive the latest updates on the 2010 conference, please click here to view the facebook group for the Western Region.

AGENDA IN DETAIL

Friday, October 8
6:30 pm- 8:00 pm Conference Registration
6:30 pm- 8:30 pm Western Regional Mixer
Holiday Inn Express Lobby
2117 Franklin Blvd.
Eugene, Oregon 97403
7:00 pm- 7:20 pm Welcome
Representative from the University of Oregon College of Arts and Sciences and Student Affairs
Saturday, October 9
8:00 am- 2:00 pm Conference Registration
EMU Fir Room
8:00 am- 8:45 am Opening Breakfast
EMU Fir Room
8:40 am- 8:45 am Welcome
Stephen Ndzeidze, MeCherri Tarver, Robyn Gobin
Western Regional Reps/ State Rep
8:40 am- 8:45 am University/OIED Welcome
Charles Martinez, Ph.D
University of Oregon
Vice President of Diversity
EMU Fir Room
9:00 am- 9:45 am NBGSA Address
Amber Wilburn
VP for Information Affairs
Oregon State University
EMU Fir Room
10:00 am-11:00 am Real Talk: Surviving Graduate School Panel
Knight Law Center Room 141
  Graduate School 101 (undergraduates)
Knight Law Center Room 142
11:15 am- 12:15 pm Using Academia to Serve Your Community: Writing and Publishing for Our Communities
Knight Law Center Room 184
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Empowering and Integrating Black Scholars Luncheon
EMU Fir Room
1:00 pm- 1:15pm Graduate School /CoDAC Remarks
Mia Tuan, Ph.D.
University of Oregon
Associate Dean of Graduate Studies/Director of CoDAC
2:15 pm-3:15 pm Real Talk Part II: Life After Graduate School
Knight Law Center Room 142
3:30pm- 3:50 pm Conference Picture*
Track Field
*All speakers, panel guests, presenters, attendees, and volunteers are encouraged to take part in the conference picture
4:00 pm- 5:00 pm Poster Presentations
EMU Fir Room
5:15 pm- 6:15 pm Speed Mentoring
EMU Fir Room
6:15 pm- 7:30pm Break to explore UO’s beautiful campus
7:00 pm- 9:00pm Looking Back, Reaching Out, and Moving Forward Dinner Reception
EMU Fir Room
Sunday, October 10
9:00 am- 11:00 am Networking Breakfast @ Original Pancake House



All inquiries, and comments should be directed to Western Regional Representatives, MeCherri D. Tarver at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Stephen K. Ndzeidze at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

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