SPRING 2008 HIGHER EDUCATION SYMPOSIUM"PRISMS OF DIVERSITY: AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, ACCESS, INCLUSION AND EQUITY" ![]() Southern Methodist University U.S. Department of Labor Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs The Texas A & M University System The University of Texas at Austin University of North Texas Baylor University March 4 – March 6, 2008 Radisson Hotel Central/Dallas 6060 N. Central Expressway Dallas, TX 75206 PRESENT |
- Affirmative Action
- Athletics
- Campus Security
- Diversity and Equity
- Equal Employment Opportunity
- Human Resources
- Legal and Labor Relations
- Risk Management
- Student Affairs
Southern Methodist University, the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, The Texas A&M University System, The University of Texas at Austin, University of North Texas and Baylor University are sponsoring a Higher Education Symposium to analyze legal and practical applications of best practices to promote equal access and opportunity and to enable compliance specific to higher education and industry liaison (AA/EEO and Diversity).
Program Times:
| 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Tuesday, March 4 (Reception: 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.) | |
| 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Wednesday, March 5 | |
| 7:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. | Thursday, March 6 |
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YOU MAY REGISTER ONLINE OR
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YOUR REGISTRATION
FORM TODAY!
If paying by Check, Money Order or Purchase Order, please make payable and mail to: Southern Methodist University, Institutional Access and Equity, P.O. Box 750200, Dallas, TX 75275-0200.
SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION: Deadline
- February 20, 2008
Click here for a sponsorship form.
There are five levels of sponsorships ranging from in-kind donations to the
$5,000 Platinum level. For more information, please review the
Sponsorship Form and don't miss this
opportunity to show your support for equal opportunity and diversity in higher
education.
SYMPOSIUM: Deadline -
EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 27!
Symposium Cancellations: Substitution of registrants may be made at any time.
Partial registration fees are not refundable. Refund policy applies to
full registration fees only: All cancellations must be received in writing postmarked before February 20, 2008. After the deadline, entire registration fee is forfeited.
HOTEL INFORMATION: The Symposium will be held at the Radisson Hotel-Dallas Central, 6060 North Central Expressway, Dallas, Texas. Call (214) 750-6060 or toll free (800) 333-3333. Please reference SMU Higher Education Symposium for reduced rates: $85/night per room subject to state and local taxes (15%). Be sure to reserve your room no later than February 22, 2008, to receive room discount. Visit the Radisson at: www.radisson.com/dallastx_centralexpy. Click the link below to make room reservations:
Nearby the Radisson Hotel: Download a list of area activities (PDF format)
Travel Arrangements: The Radisson offers free shuttle service within a five-mile radius of the hotel, as well as to and from Love Field Airport. Parking at the hotel is also complimentary.
2008 Symposium Slide Show Presentation (May take a few minutes to load.)

