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7th Annual Conference on Diversity

JMU Festival Conference & Student Center

Monday, March 18, 2013

 

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.                      Check-in & Morning Refreshments 

9:10 a.m. – 9:20 a.m.                       Welcome & Opening Remarks:  Art Dean & David Owusu-Ansah

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.                    Conference Session I

10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.                   Conference Session II

11:50 a.m. – 12:40 p.m.                  Lunch - Grand Ballroom (Register for Lunch TD1800)

12:40 p.m. – 1:35 p.m.                    Keynote Address - President Alger - Grand Ballroom

Recognition of Awards: Innovative Diversity Efforts Award (IDEA), Diversity Enhancement Award Program (DEAP) & Woman of Distinction (WOD)  

1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.                      Conference Session III

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.                     Wrap Up Reception - Art Dean & David Owusu-Ansah

                                                                   Grand Ballroom

 

This year's conference has four (4) thematic tracks including:

  1. Diversity for Student Success
  2. Diverse Faculty and Staff
  3. Diversity Beyond Demographics
  4. A Changing Legal Environment for Diversity in Higher Education

Please visit the JMU Training & Development Site for detailed information on the workshops being offered this year at http://www.jmu.edu/training/development/diversityconfopp2013.shtml  Review the sessions and make a note of the session number (TD001 for example) and the name of the session for your registration.

 

Register for sessions by logging into MyMadison at https://mymadison.jmu.edu/psp/pprd/JMU/CUST/h/?tab=JMU_GUEST_TAB

  • Select the "Employee" tab
  • Under Employee Training select "Request Training Enrollment"
  • Search by date 03/18/2013
  • View the sessions listed to find the one you want to register for either by title of or course number
  • Select "View Available Sessions" under Session Availability
  • The session screen will tell you how many seats are available and/or if there are people on the wait list
  • To sign up for this session or be added to the wait list select the course number found in the box labled session.
  • Select "ok" to be added to the session or wait list

If you need assistance with registering for any of the sessions or have questions regarding the registration process, please contact Suzanne Vance at vancesn@jmu.edu