Diverse calendar

Diverse Issues in Higher Education, August 24, 2006

SEPTEMBER

Sept. 14-16

The University of Puget Sound

Race and Pedagogy National Conference

Tacoma, Wash.

Contact: Dexter Gordon

Phone: (253) 879-3372

E-mail: dgordon@ups.edu

Web: www.ups.edu

Sept. 25-27

National College Access Network (NCAN)

2006 Annual Conference

Hilton Walt Disneyworld Resort

Orlando, Fla.

Web: www.collegeaccess.org

Sept. 26-Oct. 1

National Black MBA Association

28th Annual Conference and Exposition

Georgia World Congress Center

Atlanta

Web: www.nbmbaa.org

Sept. 27-Oct. 1

Association for the Study of African

American Life and History (ASALH)

91st Annual Conference

"Celebrating Community: A Tribute to Black Fraternal, Social and Civic Institutions"

Atlanta

Web: www.asalh.org/91stconvention.html

Sept. 28-30

College and University Professional Association for Human Resources

2006 National Conference & Expo

San Diego Sheraton Hotel and Marina

San Diego

Web: www.cuphahr.org/conferences

OCTOBER

Oct. 4-7

Brothers of the Academy/Sisters of the Academy

The 2006 Think Tank

"Black Scholars and the Study of Black Folk"

Morehouse College Leadership Center

Atlanta

Phone: (334) 844-3653

E-mail: webmaster@brothersoftheacademy.org

Web: www.brothersoftheacademy.org

Oct. 4-7

Science and Engineering Alliance

16th Annual SEA Student Technical Conference

Washingtonian Marriott

Gaithersburg, Md.

Contact: Dr. Robert L. Shepard

Phone: (202) 842-0388

E-mail: shepard@sea2.org

Web: www.sea2.org

Oct. 18

National Academic Advising Association (NACADA)

National Conference

Indiana Convention Center

Indianapolis

Web: www.nacada.ksu.edu

Oct. 22-24

National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI)

36th Annual Conference

Hyatt Regency Miami

Miami

Web: www.nbcdi.org

Oct. 22-25

League for Innovation

2006 Annual Conference on Information Technology

Charlotte Convention Center

Charlotte, N.C.

Web: www.league.org

Oct. 26-28

National Society of Hispanic MBAs

17th Annual Conference and Career Expo

"Embracing Our Heritage and Bridging Our Future"

Cincinnati Cinergy Center

Cincinnati

Web: www.nshmba.org/conference

Oct. 26-29

Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and

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

Oct. 28-31

HACU's 20th Annual Conference

"20 Years of Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success"

Hyatt Regency Hotel

Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center

San Antonio

Web: www.hacu.net

NOVEMBER

Nov. 1-3

Tougaloo College

2nd Annual HBCU Conference

"A Gathering at Two Rivers--Looking Beyond the Challenges ... Finding Solutions"

Marriott Hotel and Conference Center

Jackson, Miss.

Contact: Edwina Harris Hamby

Phone: (601) 977-7871

E-mail: eehamby@aol.com

Web: www.tougaloo.edu

Nov. 2-4

American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES)

28th Annual National Conference

Detroit

Web: www.aises.org/events

Nov. 2-4

University of Virginia

First Annual Virginia Symposium on Race & Society

"In Katrina's Wake: Racial Implications of the New Orleans Disaster"

Charlottesville, Va.

Web: www.virginia.edu/symrs