PROGRAM SCHEDULE OVERVIEW

 
MONDAY, MAY 26

Registration and On-Site Check-in
(Conference Registration With Institute)
1:00–8:00 p.m.
Caucus Meetings
6:00–8:00 p.m.
 
TUESDAY, MAY 27

Registration and On-Site Check-in
(Conference Registration Without Institute)
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Pre-Conference Institute Sessions 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Institute Luncheon (for Institute Participants only) 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Students and Student Scholars Reception 6:30–8:00 p.m.
Caucus Meetings 6:00–8:00 p.m.
Special Event: Film Preview and Discussion Smoke Signals 8:30–10:30 p.m.
 
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28

Pre-Conference Institute Sessions 8:30–11:30 a.m.
Special Features: Presentation by the College Board 9:30–11:30 a.m.
Workshop Sessions 9:30 a.m.–noon
Exhibitor Showcase Opens 10:00–6:00 p.m.
Caucus Meetings 11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.
Opening Keynote Address: Gerald Torres 1:10–1:50 p.m.
Book Signing and Informal Meeting with Gerald Torres 2:00–3:00 p.m.
Special Feature: Debate and Conflict Over Affirmative Action,
Diversity and Political Correctness
2:00–3:45 p.m.
Workshop Sessions 2:00–4:00 p.m.
Special Feature: Interactive Presentation and Dialogue: Jim Northrup 4:15–5:00 p.m.
Welcoming Reception 6:00–10:00 p.m.
 
THURSDAY, MAY 29

Continental Breakfast 7:30–9:00 a.m.
Keynote Address: Angela Davis 9:00–9:45 a.m.
Book Signing and Informal Meeting with Angela Davis 9:45–11:00 a.m.
One-on-One Meetings (For Students) 10:00 a.m.–noon
Movie Screening and Discussion 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Workshop Sessions 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Special Feature: President Symposium 10:00 a.m.–noon
Special Feature: A Conversation with Ranjit Sidhu 10:30 a.m.–noon
Special Feature: Toxic Campus Climate 1:15–4:00 p.m.
Special Feature: President Symposium 1:30–3:30 p.m.
One-on-One Meetings (For Faculty) 1:30–4:00 p.m.
Special Feature: A Conversation with Evelyn Hu-Dehart 2:00–3:30 p.m.
Special Feature: A Conversation with Winona La Duke 2:00–3:30 p.m.
Special Feature: Interactive Presentation and Dialogue Rinku Sen 4:30–5:30 p.m.
Caucus Meetings 6:00–8:30 p.m.
Special Feature Address: Manning Marable and Juan Williams 8:00–10:00 p.m.
 
FRIDAY, MAY 30

Continental Breakfast 7:30–9:00 a.m.
Keynote Address: Shawn Wong 9:00–9:45 a.m.
Book Signing and Informal Meeting with Shawn Wong 9:45–11:00 a.m.
Special Feature Presentation:
The Business Case for Diversity Corporate Panel
10:00 a.m.–noon
Special Feature: Part I—Demystifying the Dilemma: When Trustees Hire Presidents of Color 10:00 a.m.–noon
One-on-One Meetings (For Administrators) 10:00 a.m.–noon
Movie Screening and Discussion 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Workshop Sessions 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Special Feature: A Conversation with Vivian Shuh Ming Louie 10:30 a.m.–noon
Special Feature: Part II—Demystifying the Dilemma: When Trustees Hire Presidents of Color 1:30–3:30 p.m.
One-on-One Meetings (For Staff) 1:30–4:00 p.m.
Special Feature: A Conversation with Sut Jhally 2:00–3:30 p.m.
Special Feature: Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling: Not Viewed Historically as Academic Leaders, Asian/Pacific Americans are Stepping Forward to Fill the Pipeline to Leadership Positions 1:30–3:30 P.M.
Special Feature: Interactive Presentation and Dialogue
Freeman A. Hrabowski III
4:30–5:30 p.m.
Caucus Meetings 6:00–8:00 p.m.
Film Preview and Discussion—Follow Me Home 8:00–10:00 p.m.
JDOTT-Sponsored Dance 10:00 p.m.–1:00 a.m.
 
SATURDAY, MAY 31

Workshop Sessions and Special Features 9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Special Feature: A Conversation with Narcisa Polonio 10:00–11:30 a.m.
Movie Screening and Discussion 10:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Special Feature: A Conversation with Francis Tafoya 10:00–11:30 a.m.
Special Feature: A Conversation with Tim Wise 10:00–11:30 a.m.
Luncheon noon–1:30 p.m.
Closing Keynote Address: Morris Dees 4:00–4:45 p.m.
Informal Meeting and Book Signing with Morris Dees 5:00–6:00 p.m.
 

 




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