Opportunities
Diversity, Learning, and Pathways to Inclusive Excellence
AAC&U's Network for Academic Renewal will host "Facing the Divides: Diversity, Learning, and Pathways to Inclusive Excellence" on October 21-23, 2010, in Houston, Texas. The conference will focus on ways to bridge the divides of ideology, belief, and access that are affecting democratic discourse and student success in college and beyond. For more information or to register, visit www.aacu.org/meetings/diversityandlearning/DL2010/index.cfm.
Keeping Our Faculties of Color
The University of Minnesota will host the fifth Keeping
Our Faculties of Color symposium on November 1-2, 2010,
at the Radisson University Hotel in Minneapolis. Designed
to promote conversation and research about faculty diversity,
the symposium will feature presentations from researchers
Sylvia Hurtado and Lester Monts, among others. For more
information, visit www.cce.umn.edu/Keeping-Our-Faculties.
AAC&U Annual Meeting 2011
AAC&U will hold its Annual Meeting on January 26-29, 2011, at the Hyatt
Regency Hotel in San Francisco. Titled "Global Positioning:
Essential Learning, Student Success, and the Currency
of U.S. Degrees," the event will provide opportunities
for faculty and administrators to ponder liberal education's
role in preparing students to participate in and contribute
to today's interconnected global society. To learn more,
visit www.aacu.org/meetings/
annualmeeting.
