BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 15.4//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Central Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Central Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:\n \n \n \n Speaker Information :\n \n \n Dr. Luis Urrieta\, Jr. - Univer sity of Texas at Austin \;\n \n \n \n\nWe'd like to extend a warm invitation to our conference\, “Latino Students in the 21 st Century: Examining the Educational Pipeline.” \;Our conference is s cheduled for Friday\, April 29\, 2016 from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with regist ration beginning at 1:30 p.m. at ACES Library\, Heritage Room. \;Our K eynote speaker will be Professor Luis Urrieta\, Jr. from the University of Texas at Austin. \n \;\nOur conference seeks to foster an understandi ng of the key contemporary issues impacting Latina/o students across the e ducational pipeline (Pre-K-higher education) along with discussing how uni versities can have greater partnerships with community schools. \;\n&n bsp\;\nOur conference will feature a panel\, “Serving Latino Students: A C onversation with Community &\; Campus Educators\,” featuring: \;\nM oderator: Luz Murillo\, Ph.D.\, Department of Curriculum &\; Instructio n\nMaria Alanis\, M.A.\, Director of ESL/Bilingual Education for Champaign Unit 4 Schools\nGioconda Perez\, Ph.D.\, Director of La Casa Cultural Lat ina\nAlicia Rodriguez\, Ph.D.\, Academic Advisor\, luisDepartment of Latin a/o Studies\nJoseph Wiemelt\, Ed.D.\, Director of Equity &\; Student Le arning/Multicultural Programs for Urbana School District 116 \;\nRefre shments and snacks will be provided throughout conference proceedings.&nbs p\;The conference will conclude with a dinner and networking reception!!!& nbsp\;Dinner will be provided to participants who attend the entire confer ence! \;While the conference is FREE and OPEN to the public\, registra tion is required. \;\n\nRegister at: \;https://illinois.edu/fb/sec /3093659 \;by 5 p.m. on April 19\, 2016.\n \;\nThis conference is funded by a Focal Point Grant from the Graduate College. Our co-sponsors i nclude: Department of Human Development &\; Family Studies\, Department of Education Policy\, Organization &\; Leadership\, Center for Educati on in Small Urban Communities\, Department of Latina/Latino Studies\, La C asa Cultural Latina\, Graduate Organization of Latin@ Students \;\n&nb sp\;\nSincerely\, \;\nExamining the Educational Experiences of Latinos in the U.S. Focal Point Project Team \;\nhttp://publish.illinois.edu/ latinoeducationintheusa/Cost:Free and Open to the Public \;Contact:Gab riel Rodriguez \;grodrig2@illinoiseduSponsor:Graduate College Focal Po int GrantRegister DTEND:20160429T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260817T050010Z DTSTART:20160429T183000Z LOCATION:IL\,USA\,Champaign SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Latino Students in the 21st Century: Examining the Educational Pipe line Conference UID:RFCALITEM639225216103785639 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n
We'd like to exten d a warm invitation to our conference\, “Latino Students in the 21st Centu ry: Examining the Educational Pipeline.” \;Our conference is scheduled for Friday\, April 29\, 2016 from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with registration b eginning at 1:30 p.m. at ACES Library\, Heritage Room. \;Our Keynote s peaker will be Professor Luis Urrieta\, Jr. from the University of Texas a t Austin.
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Our conference se eks to foster an understanding of the key contemporary issues impacting La tina/o students across the educational pipeline (Pre-K-higher education) a long with discussing how universities can have greater partnerships with c ommunity schools. \;\n \;\nOur conference will feature a panel\, “ Serving Latino Students: A Conversation with Community &\; Campus Educa tors\,” featuring: \;\nModerator: Luz Murillo\, Ph.D.\, Department of Curriculum &\; Instruction\nMaria Alanis\, M.A.\, Director of ESL/Bilin gual Education for Champaign Unit 4 Schools\nGioconda Perez\, Ph.D.\, Dire ctor of La Casa Cultural Latina\nAlicia Rodriguez\, Ph.D.\, Academic Advis or\, luisDepartment of Latina/o Studies\nJoseph Wiemelt\, Ed.D.\, Director of Equity &\; Student Learning/Multicultural Programs for Urbana Schoo l District 116 \;\nRefreshments and snacks will be provided throughout conference proceedings. \;The conference will conclude with a dinner and networking reception!!! \;Dinner will be provided to participants who attend the entire conference! \;While the conference is FREE and O PEN to the public\, registration is required. \;
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\nRegister a t: \;https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/3093659 \;by 5 p.m. on April 19\, 2016.\n \;\nThis conference is funded by a Focal Point Grant from the Graduate College. Our co-sponsors include: Department of Human Developmen t &\; Family Studies\, Department of Education Policy\, Organization &a mp\; Leadership\, Center for Education in Small Urban Communities\, Depart ment of Latina/Latino Studies\, La Casa Cultural Latina\, Graduate Organiz ation of Latin@ Students \;\n \;\nSincerely\, \;\nExamining th e Educational Experiences of Latinos in the U.S. Focal Point Project Team& nbsp\;\nhttp://publish.illinois.edu/latinoeducationintheusa/Cost:Free and Open to the Public \;Contact:Gabriel Rodriguez \;grodrig2@illinois eduSponsor:Graduate College Focal Point GrantRegister

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Dr. Luis Urrieta\, Jr. - University of Texas at Austin \;

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