Thomas L. Hill Iowa State Conference on Race and Ethnicity

Speaker: 
Keynote Speaker Vernon Wall
 
01 Mar 2019
 
12:00 PM
 
Sun Room, Memorial Union

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Vernon Wall is a nationally known speaker in the areas of social justice and leadership styles and is one of the founders and facilitators of the Social Justice Training Institute. He has accumulated over 30 years of professional Student Affairs experience at Iowa State University, the University of Georgia, UNC-Charlotte and UNC-Chapel Hill and has experience in Greek life, new student orientation, student activities, leadership development, global education and university housing. Wall currently lives in Washington DC, where he serves as Director of Business Development for LeaderShape, Inc. He is also president and founder of One Better World, a consulting firm specializing in engaging others in courageous social justice and equity conversations.

The 19th annual Iowa State Conference on Race and Ethnicity (ISCORE) will be held Friday, March 1, 8:15 a.m.-5 p.m., in the Memorial Union. All faculty, staff and students are invited to attend and/or volunteer; [url=https://iastate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eLlKKJFbUj1qngp]registration is free[/url]. A half-day [url=https://iastate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2laUWc88pbe2F5X]professional development preconference for university employees[/url] will be held Wednesday, Feb. 27, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m., in the Memorial Union. It is designed to enhance understanding and sensitivity to cultural differences. There is no cost to participate, but registration is required.