2009 AMSLC Agenda

Friday October 16, 2009
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Registration at the Holiday Inn  
  Location: North commons (Expo 4)  
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Welcome Reception & Dinner at Hotel  
  Location: Expo 4
  • Welcome & Introduction of AMSLC Staff
  • Quese IMC – Speaker performer
  
8:15 PM - 9:15 PM Caucuses  
  1. Getting students more involved.
  2. What is your campus doing/not doing to make a commitment to diversity?
  3. Any issues in the Classrooms?
  4. Getting the different ethnic cultures to work together.
  • Room Sands
  • Room Spruce
  • Room Frontier
  • Room Evergreen
8:15 PM Chaperone Meeting  
  Location: Expo 4  
 

Saturday October 17, 2009
7:45 AM - 8:15 PM Shuttle from Hotel to UW – Stevens Point  
  Pick up from lobby doors; last run 8:00  
8:00 AM Registration for late arrivals  
  Lobby of Dreyfus UC  
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Breakfast at Dreyfus University Center  
 
  • Laird Room, 2nd floor
  • Welcome - Melvyn Rousseau
  • Overview of the day – Ron Strege
  
9:10 AM - 10:00 AM Workshops (refer to pp. 6-7 for descriptions)  
 
  • Cultural Exploration
  • Culture Clash – When Fieldwork Goes Wrong
  • Environmental Leadership; Maximize Your Potential for Positive Change
  • Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action: Who benefits?
  • LGBTQ Safe Zone Workshop—runs for two concurrent sessions
  • "Spoken Words of a Lyrical Shaman"
  • Room 230B
  • Room 223
  • Room 374
  • Room 230C
  • Room 378
  • Legacy Room
10:10 AM - 11:00 AM Workshops (refer to pp. 7-8 for descriptions)  
 
  • A Minority within a Minority: Being Hmong...
  • Cheers to You
  • Impacting the Student Body: Be a Multicultural Resident Assistant
  • Keys to Financial Success in College
  • The Power of Vision
  • Room 223
  • Room 230C
  • Room 230B
  • Room 374
  • Legacy Room
11:10 AM - 12:00 PM Workshops (refer to p. 8 for descriptions)  
 
  • Best practice of selecting career path and Diversity in Healthcare Careers
  • Branching Out From One Common Family: Understanding Our Connections
  • Cultural Empowerment
  • Demanding Dignity from Dyslexic through Pure and Complete Phonics
  • Public School Curriculum and American Indians
  • True Colors
  • Room 230B
  • Room 374
  • Legacy Room
  • Room 223
  • Room 378
  • Room 230C
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch  
 
  • Laird Room; 2nd floor
  • Presentation by Tou Saiko Lee and Grandmother
  
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM Oral Presentations: Session I  
 
  • Presenter 1.
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  • Room
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2:45 PM - 3:15 PM Break  
  Food and Posters in the Alumni Room; 3rd Floor  
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM Oral Presentations: Session II  
 
  • Presenter 1.
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  • Room
  • Room
  • Room
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4:15 PM - 4:45 PM Shuttle from UW – Stevens Point to Hotel  
  Meets on Reserve Street, west entrance of Dreyfus University Center  
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Dinner  
 
  • Location: Expo 4
  • Welcome Chancellor Mark Nook
  • “One Race One People One Peace” by FLOW Theatre
  
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM Dance  
 
  • Location: Expo 3A & 3B
  • DJ El Blaze
  
 

Saturday October 17, 2009
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Breakfast  
 
  • Location: Expo 4
  • Passing of the Torch to UW Platteville
  • Evaluations
  
     
     
   
     
   
     
   
     
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