RESOURCE III
SUMMITS & WORKSHOPS
The 1st NIA Summit was held @ University of Florida
Saturday April 24, 2010
More NIA Summits will be held. Check back here for more information.
To request a Nia Statement of Purpose workshop, email Dr. Evans
contact@profesorevans.com
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Resource I: Video Database
Resource II: Web Resources
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NIA MENTORING SUMMIT
at the University of Florida
April 24, 2010
Saturday
USTLER HALL
10:00am - 2:30pm
Keynote: Dr. Michelle Dunlap
- Participation by invitation only
- All Alachua County high school or college students are eligible for NIA Statement entry and awards
- Deadline to be considered for invitation: April 19, 2010. (NIA Statement submission required for invite consideration)
- First and second place winners for high school and college will be invited to read their entries at the UF Summit. Winners will receive University of Florida Bookstore gift cards ($100 First & $50 Second). Other prizes will be awarded.
NIA Summit Schedule
Registration: 9:15-9:45 am
Welcome: Stephanie Y. Evans, PhD 10:00 am
Gainesville and UF: NIA Partner Introductions
Panel: FINDING SUCCESS AND PURPOSE IN YOUR HIGHER EDUCATION (Admissions, Graduate School, Career Resource Center, Teach for America, Faculty and Staff Perspectives) 10:15-11:00am
Keynote Speaker: Michelle Dunlap, PhD
Professor of Human Development, Connecticut College. Visiting Professor Department of Psychology, University of Florida. Author, Reaching out to Children and Families: Students Model Effective Community Service and Co-author, African Americans and Community Engagement in Higher Education 11:15-12:00 noon
Lunch 12:00 noon (Provided)
Workshops: College, Career, and Graduate School Breakout Groups 12:30-1:15 pm
NIA Statements: Select Nia Statement Presentations, Guest Poets (Sharon Burney and Poets Inc.), and Awards 1:15-2:30 pm