March 29 - 30, 2012 | The University of Vermont, Dudley H. Davis Center | Burlington, Vermont

Symposium Schedule

Thursday, March 29th

Time	Event - Ira Allen Chapel
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Keynote Kickoff Presentation with Donna Brazile An Evening with Donna Brazile

Friday, March 30th

Time	Events - 4th Floor Davis Center
7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.	Registration
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	Breakfast Keynote with Dr. David Gibson Game Changers for Social Justice Research and Action
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.	Provost Meet and Greet Breakfast with Dr. Patricia Hill Collins *Invitation Only
9:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.	Concurrent Sessions Workshop I: When the Unexpected Happens: Thoughts on Difficult Classroom Moments Sherwood Smith & Judith Aiken (For Faculty) Workshop II: What's in a Hand Shake: Defining Our Understanding of Intercultural Competence Stacey Miller & Dennis DePaul (For Staff) Panel I: Research & Scholarship for Social Change Alec Ewald, Lacretia Johnson Flash, Kathy Fox, and Valerie Rohy (For Faculty)
10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. *Limited to 40 participants	A Conversation with Dr. Patricia Hill Collins Are We Living in a Post-Racial World? (For Faculty)
12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.	Luncheon Keynote with Dr. Patricia Hill Collins Toward Social Justice: Learning from the Outsider within Revisited
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	Concurrent Sessions Workshop III: A Framework for Recruiting and Retaining a Diverse Workforce Wanda Heading-Grant & Leslye Kornegay (For Staff) Workshop IV: Complex Systems and Transdisciplinary Research Dr. David Gibson (For Faculty & Staff) Workshop V: What Does a Safe Classroom Environment Mean? Intention, Action, Impact Emily Bernard (For Faculty) Panel II: What is Cultural Competency and Literacy within a Global Context? Sharon Pitterson-Ogaldez, Cynthia Reyes, Gayle Nunley (For Faculty & Staff)
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Reception Ray Vega & the Senior Jazz Quartet Ray Vega

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