Symposium Schedule
Monday, April 20, 2009
11:00am - 5:00pm
Registration -
Embassy Suites Hotel
11:00am1:00pm
Lunch on your own
Embassy Suites Hotel & Zona Rosa
Shuttle service to Zona Rosa for lunch options
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Pre-Symposium Institutes
Ensuring Student Success: Building a Quality Recruitment and Retention Program
Robert N. Page, Jr.
5:30pm – 8:30pm
Speaker and Dinner @ Embassy Suites Hotel
Hosted by: Santos Nunez, Iowa State University
Corliss P. Bennett, Director of the Center for Black Cultural and Student Affairs at the University of Southern California
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
8:00am – 12:00pm
Registration Continues -
Embassy Suites Lobby Area
8:00am – 9:00am
Breakfast buffet
9:00am – 10:15am
Featured Speaker — Michael Benitez, Jr.
Welcome & Announcements
Remarks
Welcome & Announcements
Remarks
Welcome & Announcements
10:20am – 11:30am
Concurrent Sessions (3 Breakout Rooms)
11:40am – 12:50pm
Concurrent Sessions (3 Breakout Rooms)
2:20pm – 3:30pm
Concurrent Sessions (3 Breakout Rooms)
3:40pm – 4:50pm
Concurrent Sessions (3 Breakout Rooms)
6:00pm
6:00pm
Board vans for the Zona Rosa Plaza shopping excursion
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
8:30am – 9:00am
Breakfast Buffet -
Embassy Suites
9:00am – 10:15am
Featured Speaker — Mr. Bryant Smith
Smithcan Consultants
Smithcan Consultants
10:20am – 11:30am
Concurrent Sessions (2 Breakout Rooms)
11:40am – 12:50pm
Concurrent Sessions (2 Breakout Rooms)
1:00pm – 2:00pm
Luncheon Closing Speaker
Developing the Foundation for a Socially Conscious Recruitment and Retention Plan
Dr. Jamie Washington, Social Justice Training Institute
2:30pm
2:30pm
Depart from Symposium
Who Should Attend?
This symposium has been specifically designed for:
- Enrollment professionals
- Retention professionals
- Graduate school professionals
- Senior-level administrators
- Advising professionals
Questions:
Precious Porras
Sabatini Multicultural Resource Center
pporras@ku.edu
1299 Oread Ave.
Lawrence, KS, 66045
(785) 864-4350
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