• 2025 BILPOC Lifting, Climbing, and Thriving Conference

    2025 BILPOC Lifting, Climbing, and Thriving Conference

    Theme: Making the Invisible Visible
  • Thursday, April 24, 2025, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

    Campus Center (Multi-Purpose Room) 

    R.S.V.P. is required (see program below)
     
    Space limited to 110 people
  • Lunch

    We will be serving boxed lunches
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    Conference Schedule

    8:30 a.m, to 8:55 a.m. Registration and coffee

    9:00 a.m. to 9:10 Welcome

    9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Panel 1: Rising Together: The Power of Research, Practice, and Community Engagement to Create Change

    10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Break

    10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Panel 2: Empowering Black Women

    11:50 to 12:25 p.m. Break and transition to Lunch

    12:30 p.m. to 1:05 p.m. Working lunch with Keynote Address

    Dr. Gayle Morse, Russell Sage College and UAlbany Alumna

    1:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. World Café: Overcoming the Challenges of Invisible Labor

    2:00 p.m. to 2:10 p.m. Break

    2:15 p.m. to 3:05 p.m. Panel 3: Graduate Pathway and President Health Disparity Fellow scholars

    3:15 to 4:15 p.m.  Panel 4: Making the Invisible Visible Through CAS Research

    4:20 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Closing Remarks by Tammy Ellis-Robinson

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