Proposal deadline is December 4th, 2017
The 31st Annual National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (NCORE) will be held in New Orleans, May 29-Jun 2. NCORE invites proposals that address important ongoing and emerging racial, ethnic and sovereignty social justice issues pertaining to our institutional communities in the U.S. System of Higher Education. Suggested areas of emphasis which are listed below.
- Discuss efforts to create inclusive higher education environments, programs, and curriculum; improve campus racial and ethnic relations; and/or expand opportunities for educational access and success by culturally diverse, traditionally underrepresented populations. These efforts may be specific or comprehensive in scope and either at a stage of development or be fully operational, developed, and advanced.
- Provide important insights, points-of-view, skills, tools, and strategies that stress action, solutions, implementation, and practical applications.
- Highlight exemplary actions, programs, approaches, and models.
- Facilitate constructive dialogue, interaction, understanding and action around significant issues or within/between significant conference constituencies, i.e., racial/ethnic groups, students, faculty, affirmative action officers, student life personnel or other occupational classifications, early and/or advanced professionals, various geographical regions, and different types of higher education institutions
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