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Events

SEPTEMBER

September 23-26
National MED Week 2001
“Strategies for Growth in the American Economy”
Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington
Contact: (877) MED Week (633-9335)
Web: www.medweek.gov

September 24-26
National Institute on Drug Abuse
“Bridging Science and Culture to Improve Drug Abuse Research in Minority Communities”
Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel
Philadelphia
Contact: Mildred Prioleau or Tracy Davis
Phone: (301) 468-6008
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web: www.mac1988.com

September 27-29
National Association for Black
Geologists & Geophysicists
Annual Conference
“NABGG — Celebrating 20 Years — Reflecting on Our Past, Focusing on the Future”
PanAmerican Life Conference Center
New Orleans
Contact: Patricia M. Hall
4212 San Felipe, Suite 420
Houston, Texas, 77027-2902
Web: www. Nabgg.org

September 27-30
National Association of
Student Affairs Professionals
Inaugural National Summit on
Black Greek-Letter Organizations
“A Critical Time for Change: Strengthening the Legacy”
Atlanta
Contact: (773) 442-4270
E-mail: [email protected]
Web: www.neiu.edu/~greekbla

Sept. 30-Oct. 3
Online Learning 2001 Conference
& Expo
Los Angeles Convention Center
Los Angeles
Contact: Tom Reidy
Phone: (212) 966-0024
Fax: (212) 966-0642
E-mail: [email protected]
Web: www.onlinelearningconference.com


OCTOBER

Oct. 5-6
13th Annual Cheikh Anta
Diop Conference
“Afrocentricity: Deepening Our Understanding of Culture”
Holiday Inn, Independence Mall
Philadelphia
Contact: Ana Yenenga, conference coordinator
Phone: (215) 782-3214
E-mail: [email protected]

October 5-9
Second Annual GEAR UP National Conference
“Sustaining the GEAR UP Movement for Education Reform: The Role of Higher Education in Supporting
K-16/Community Partnerships”
Washington Hilton and Towers Hotel
Washington
Phone: (202) 530-1135
Fax: (202) 530-0809
Web: www.edpartnerships.org

October 7-9
National Black Child Development Institute 31st Annual Conference
“Rewriting the Script: Lifting Up Achievement”
Fontainebleau Hilton Resort
and Towers
Miami Beach, Fla.
Contact: (800) 556-2234
Web: www.nbcdi.org

October 11-12
13th Annual Black Women’s Leadership Conference
“Back to the Future: Purpose, Passion and Priorities”
Crystal Park Hotel & Casino
Compton, Calif.
Web: www.bwlc.org



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