Conference-2012 Tri-State Diversity Conference; July 1, 2011

 

Colleagues,

 

Attached is the Call for Proposals for 8th Annual Tri-State Diversity Conference which will be held February 16-17, 2012 at the Marriott Hotel, Cincinnati Airport. (Proposals due July 1, 2011)

 

Conference Goal: to link people and resources together to better integrate diversity into programs, policies, and practices for fostering community well-being.  

 

Who Should Attend?

Administrators, faculty and staff from private or public universities; Extension Agents; K-12 educators & administration; community leaders; health and social services professionals; businesses; human resource staff; and all others wanting to empower greater diversity and cultural understanding within their communities and workplaces. (We expect 175-250 participants.)

 

Please review the attached “call” for more details. Information (presentations, etc) from last year’s conference may be found at http://ces.ca.uky.edu/tristatediversityconference/   

 

We hope this conference will challenge you to think more deeply on the issue of diversity. Please consider attending (or presenting). IF YOU KNOW SOMEONE who may be interested, please forward this note.  Thanks!

 

 

 

Martha W. Thompson, SPHR

Extension Personnel Director

N-106 Agricultural Science Building

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky 40546

859-257-1727

fax: 859-323-9797

martha.thompson@uky.edu