BDN Western Regional Conference Agenda
Thursday, April 8, 2021Times are listed in Pacific Standard Time
Thursday, April 8, 2021
Times are listed in Pacific Standard Time
8:30am – 9:30am Opening Ceremony & Keynote Presentation by J. Luke Wood, PhD 9:40am – 10:55am Individual Research Presentations Addressing the Social and Emotional Needs of Black Students Perceptions of Workplace Challenges and Advancement Joy & Pain: The Exploration of Black Experiences 11:05am – 12:20pm Individual Research Presentations Perceptions and Experiences that Impact Academic Achievement Supports & Challenges to Address Issues in the Workplace The Interaction of K-12 Leadership and Social Justice 12:20pm - 1:00pm Break 1:00pm – 2:00pm Research Poster Session 2:10pm – 2:55pm Workshop Presentations Equity in the Workplace: The Importance of Mentorship for African American Professionals Break Stigmas and Lead by Example: Promoting Mental Hygiene in the Black Community Wouldn't Take Nothing For My Journey: Experiences of Women of Color in Doctoral Programs The 360 Community Empowerment Model 3:05pm – 3:50pm Workshop Presentations The black leadership phenomenon: How to cultivate advancement opportunities for black women Exploring Mentoring Strategies Needed to Increase Student Retention Rates and Decrease Dropout Rates in a Higher Education Organization The History of Resilience & Antifragility in the African American Community and What It Means for Today Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Student Success4:000pm – 5:00pm Workshop Presentations Black Hair Matters - Black Hair in the Workplace The Homeplace Research Collective: A Critical Conversation on the Experiences of Black Graduate Student Researchers Engaged in Anti-Oppression Work SMART Digital Workshops: A Pilot of Digital Professional Development and Mentorship “P.E.E.P.S” Addressing Parent and Community Involvement 6:00pm – 7:00pm BDN Networking Social*Schedule subject to change. Last updated March 20, 2021
8:30am – 9:30am Opening Ceremony & Keynote Presentation by J. Luke Wood, PhD
9:40am – 10:55am Individual Research Presentations
Addressing the Social and Emotional Needs of Black Students
Perceptions of Workplace Challenges and Advancement
Joy & Pain: The Exploration of Black Experiences
11:05am – 12:20pm Individual Research Presentations
Perceptions and Experiences that Impact Academic Achievement
Supports & Challenges to Address Issues in the Workplace
The Interaction of K-12 Leadership and Social Justice
12:20pm - 1:00pm Break
1:00pm – 2:00pm Research Poster Session
2:10pm – 2:55pm Workshop Presentations
Equity in the Workplace: The Importance of Mentorship for African American Professionals
Break Stigmas and Lead by Example: Promoting Mental Hygiene in the Black Community
Wouldn't Take Nothing For My Journey: Experiences of Women of Color in Doctoral Programs
The 360 Community Empowerment Model
3:05pm – 3:50pm Workshop Presentations
The black leadership phenomenon: How to cultivate advancement opportunities for black women
Exploring Mentoring Strategies Needed to Increase Student Retention Rates and Decrease Dropout
Rates in a Higher Education Organization
The History of Resilience & Antifragility in the African American Community and What It Means for Today
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Student Success
4:000pm – 5:00pm Workshop Presentations
Black Hair Matters - Black Hair in the Workplace
The Homeplace Research Collective: A Critical Conversation on the Experiences of Black Graduate
Student Researchers Engaged in Anti-Oppression Work
SMART Digital Workshops: A Pilot of Digital Professional Development and Mentorship
“P.E.E.P.S” Addressing Parent and Community Involvement
6:00pm – 7:00pm BDN Networking Social
*Schedule subject to change. Last updated March 20, 2021
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