Events

Black Issues in Higher Education, August 26, 2004

SEPTEMBER

Sept. 20-22

National College Access Network

8th Annual Conference

Boston

E-mail: www.ncan@collegeaccess.org

Web: www.CollegeAccess.org

Sept. 23-25

20th Annual Symposium on African American Studies

"African American Studies: Meeting the Challenge Today: Learning from the Past--Envisioning the Future"

Purdue University

West Lafayette, Ind.

Web: www.sla.purdue.edu/academic/idis/african-american/index.asp

Sept. 24-27

2004 Patterson Research Conference

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education & 40 Years of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

"Still Not Equal: Equalizing Opportunities in Global Societies"

Washington Hilton and Towers

1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW

Washington, D.C.

Phone: (703) 205-3543

E-mail: pattersoncon-ference@uncf.org

Web: www.patterson-uncf.org

Sept. 22-25

Furious Flower Conference

"Furious flower: Regenerating the Black Poetic Tradition"

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Va.

Phone: (540) 568-2694

E-mail: furiousflower.@jmu.edu

Web: www.jmu.edu/furiousflower

Sept. 28-Oct. 3

National Trust for Historic Preservation

2004 National Preservation Conference

Louisville, Ky.

Phone: (202) 588-6324

E-mail: jeannie_mcpherson@nthp.org

Sept. 29-Oct. 3

Oral History Association

Annual Meeting

"Telling Stories: Narratives of Our Own Times"

Portland, Ore.

Phone: (717) 245-1036

E-mail: oha@dickinson.edu

OCTOBER

Oct 3-6

CUPA-HR National Conference and Expo 2004

Grand America Hotel

Salt Lake City

"Cultivating a Conscience on Campus"

Web: www.cupahr.org/conference2004

Oct. 6-8

Ninth Annual National Booker T. Washington Economic Development Summit

"Entrepreneurship and Business Development: Making a Difference in Minority Communities"

Kellog Conference Center

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, Ala.

Phone: (334) 724-4441

E-mail: vsingle@tuskegee.edu

Web: www.tuskegee.edu/btwsummit