CEAD Conference

CELEBRATE, EDUCATE & APPRECIATE DIVERSITY CONFERENCE 2015

The conference will be held Saturday, February 7th, 2015

• Call for Proposals is
  Now Open

  CEAD Conference Committee welcomes proposals from all members of Eastern Oregon University campus as well as other off campus affiliated groups.

  Submit your proposals for the workshops here.
  Workshop proposal deadline: January 16, 2015.

  Submit Proposal

• CELEBRATE, EDUCATE & APPRECIATE DIVERSITY CONFERENCE 2015

  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2015 * BADGLEY HALL, EOU CAMPUS

  Free for EOU students

  1. $25 to Non-EOU students
  2. (includes t-shirts & lunch)
  3. $25 for faculty, staff & community   members.

  Register Now

• View last year’s program to get a picture of the great programming at the conference. 2015 Program will be posted soon.2014 Program

CONFERENCE GOALS

• Provide an opportunity for students to learn from others, whose backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives are different from their own and to gain a broader understanding of differences.
• Promotes personal growth and skills that encourage critical thinking and transform the challenges of diversity into  opportunities.
• Enable participants to be empowered leaders actively promoting the advantages of diversity.
• Increase students understanding of power, privilege, biases, and stereotypes and how dimensions impact their interactions and perceptions of diversity.

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOME

Students will learn about diversity, equity and social justice as well as gain skills that will enable them to be responsible and reflective campus and community leaders as well as advocates for creating a more inclusive campus community.