Our Place at a PWI
The UNiversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Housing Department
Central Black Student Union
Presents..
2015 Conference
Writers Organizing Realistic Dialect Presents..
Higher: A Live Concert Experience: 5:30 PM | Multipurpose Rooms | Free
"There are always two voices sounding in our ears: The voice of fear and the voice of confidence.
One is the clamor of sense. The other is the whispering of the higher self. "
Opening Social/ Networking Event: 8:00 PM | Room 2050
Conference Check-In
Refreshements Provided
Friday, December 4th 2015
Saturday, December 5th 2015
Conference Check-In: 8:30 – 9:00 AM
Continential Breakfast provided(9:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
Concurrent Workshops (9:00AM - 10:00AM)
Enriching Young Leaders | SDRP 2009 | Facilitator: Richard Taylor
Are you a Good BSU Member....or Nah? | SDRP 2003 | Facilitator: Demetrius Gary
Concurrent Workshops (10:10AM – 11:10 AM)
Enriching Young Leaders | SDRP 2009 | Facilitator: Richard Taylor
Self Care for Black Student Leaders | SDRP 2005 | Facilitator: Sankofa
The Role of Professional Staff & Allies | SDRP 2003 | Facilitators: Manuel Colon and Cory Major
Shadowboxing on Campus: The Elusive Fight For Racial Justice in Higher Education (11:20AM - 11:50AM)
SDRP 2025C | Facilitator: Dr. Patton-Davis
Conference Action Planning Luncheon (12:00 – 1:30 PM)
SDRP 2025AB| Facilitators: Dr. Ruby Mendenhall & Panelist
Concurrent Workshops (1:35PM – 2:35PM)
Programming for your BSU | SDRP 2009 | Facilitators: Demetrius Gary and Laura McCulley
You’ve Got The Juice: Tools for Effective BSU Branding | SDRP 2005 | Facilitators: Tekita Bankhead and Kadeem Fuller
Graduate Student Roundtable | SDRP 2003 | Facilitators: Jessica Newman and Anthony Sullers Jr.
Concurrent Workshops (2:40PM – 3:40PM)
"We Hope for Nothing; We Demand Everything": Agents for Change | SDRP 2009 | Facilitator: Nameka Bates
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Strategies for Power Mapping| SDRP 2005 | Tekita Bankhead and Kadeem Fuller
The Creation of a Racial Justice Training | SDRP 2052 | Facilitators: Alex Horton and Ross Wantland
Keynote Address (3:45PM – 5:00PM)
SDRP 2025C | Facilitator: Dr. Chandra Gill
Student Dining and Residential Programs Building- 301 E. Gregory Drive. Champaign, IL 61820
Student Dining and Residential Programs Building- 301 E. Gregory Drive. Champaign, IL 61820
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