Conference RegistrationGroup RegistrationUse this opton for multipy registration on one paymentScholar's Day Recruiter RegistrationSponsor/Career Fair Additional RepresentativeConference Fellow Application
Vendor/Market Place Form
TERRELL STRAYHORN, Ph.D.Associate Professor, The Ohio State University (OSU)
MOLEFI KETE ASANTE, Ph.D.Professor, Temple University
JERLANDO F. L. JACKSON, Ph.D.Distinguished Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
LEON CALDWELL, Ph.D.Senior Research Associate at The Annie E. Casey Foundation
FELICIA MOORE MENSAH, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Columbia University
TAMARA BERTRAND JONES, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, The Florida State University
KAYE THOMPSON RODGERS, Ph.D.Student Support Services, North Carolina Central University
This is a tentative agenda is subject to change without notice.
All Scheduled Events will take place at the The Henry Hotel~Autograph Collection
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Wednesday, March 6 |
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3:00pm-9:00pm |
Conference Registration – Grand Hallway |
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7:00pm-9:00pm |
“Coming Home”- A Night of Celebration: Opening Ceremonies |
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9:00pm-11:00pm |
Reception and Social Mixer |
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Thursday, March 7 |
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8:00am-7:00pm |
Conference Registration |
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9:00am-10:30am |
General Session I with Tananarive Due, Spelman College |
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10:45am-11:45pm |
Research Roundtable I |
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12:00pm-1:00pm |
Research Roundtable II |
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1:15pm-2:45pm |
General Session II with Terrell Strayhorn, Ohio State University |
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3:00pm-4:00pm |
Research Roundtable III |
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4:15pm-5:15pm |
Research Roundtable IV |
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5:30pm-6:15pm |
NBGSA 101 |
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6:15pm-8:00pm |
NBGSA General Assembly Meeting |
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9:30pm-12am |
Motown Social |
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Friday, March 8 |
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8:00am-6:00pm |
Conference Registration |
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8:30am-9:45am |
General Session III with Arnold Mitchem, Council for Opportunity in Education |
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Graduate School/Career Fair (reopens after lunch) |
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10:00am-11:00am |
Concurrent Workshops |
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10:00am-11:00am |
Scholars Day: Roundtables on Issues in Graduate Education |
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11:15am-12:15pm |
The Black Doctoral Experience with Pamela Felder, University of Pennsylvania |
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TBD |
Navigating the Academy as a Black Women with Sisters of the Academy |
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12:15pm-1:15pm |
Navigating the Academy as a Black Man with Brothers of the Academy |
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12:15pm-1:15pm |
Scholars Day: Graduate School Fair |
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1:30pm-3:00pm |
General Session IV with Molefi Asante, Temple University |
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3:00pm-5:00pm |
Graduate School/Career Fair - Reopens |
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3:15pm-4:15pm |
Candidate Speeches |
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4:30pm-4:45pm |
Poster Sessions |
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3:00pm-6:00pm |
Candidate Voting |
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6:15pm-7:15pm |
Blacks in Higher Education and Civic Responsibility with Juan Gilbert, Clemson University |
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7:30pm-9:00pm |
Networking Social |
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9:00pm – until |
Exploring Motor City (on your own) |
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Saturday, March 9 |
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7:00am-1:30pm |
Conference Registration |
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7:00am – 10:00pm |
Breakfast |
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10:00am-12:00pm |
Rising Scholar’s Program and Luncheon |
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10:00am-11:00pm |
Concurrent Workshops |
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10:00am-3:00pm |
Candidate Voting |
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12:00pm-1:00pm |
Life Balance: Graduate School and Relationships |
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1:15pm-2:30pm |
Regional Meetings |
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7:00pm-10:00pm |
Alumni & Membership Awards Banquet with Her Excellency Ambassador Amina Salum Ali, Permanent Representative of the African Union to the United States |
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10:00 pm–1:00 am |
Dance |
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Sunday, March 10 |
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10:00 am |
Executive Board Transition Meeting |
