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Call
for Proposals - Fifth Annual Cultural Diversity Conference
Within Our Grasp, Building Community through Diversity
February 25, 2005
SUNY College at Brockport
Brockport, New York
"Defining
Civic Engagement in a Pluralistic Society"
Presenting
a program at SUNY College at Brockport's annual Cultural
Diversity Conference can be a rewarding and valuable
experience for you as a presenter, and for the students,
faculty and members of the community who attend this
important conference. This year's conference theme is
"Defining Civic Engagement in a Pluralistic Society."
Within
Our Grasp, Building Community Through Diversity strives
to be informative on issues of diversity while promoting
open-mindedness and in celebration of diversity and
acceptance of others on our college campuses and within
our communities. The conference also serves as a forum
in which to establish or enhance self-awareness in relation
to community-building endeavors.
Some topics to consider in the context of this year's
conference theme include: religious diversity, racism
in the classroom, benefits of diversity on college campuses,
diversity in corporate America, importance of cultural
competence, cultural identity issues, call for social
justice in education, anti-racist education, classism,
ageism, gay, lesbian, trans-gendered issues, disability
issues.
To have your presentation considered for inclusion in
the 2005 Cultural Diversity Conference, complete the
enclosed form and return it no later than November 19,
2004.
The
2005 Cultural Diversity Conference is sponsored by:
SUNY Brockport Department of Recreation and Leisure
Studies and Recreation and Leisure Club, Leadership
and Community Development Group, Brockport Student Government,
Better Community Coalition of SUNY Brockport, SUNY Brockport
CSTEP/McNair Programs, and Rho Phi Lambda.
See
RFP Form
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