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Agenda

Wednesday, May 14th
8:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m. Check-In for Pre-Conference Events
*All preconference events will take place at the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management - Rice University
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Chief Diversity Officer's Forum
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Mentoring Summit
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Healthcare Diversity Summit
11:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. GLBT Summit
Keynote Speaker: Chastity Bono
1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Hispanic/Latino Summit
Keynote Speaker: Maria Hinojosa
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Conference Early Check-In Fourth Level Woodway Foyer
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. VIP Reception
Thursday, May 15th
6:15 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Check-In
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Glass Ceiling Breakfast
Keynote Speaker Dee Dee Myers
8:40 a.m. - 9:10 a.m. Book Signing (Exhibit Hall)/Grand Prize Give Away
9:45 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. Keynote Speaker: Spike Lee
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. College Diversity Summit
10:55 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. Session I
11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Private Lunch with Spike Lee
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch (Served in the Exhibit Hall/Job Fair)
1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Session II
3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Session III
4:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Grand Prize Give Away ( Exhibit Hall/Job Fair)
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Reception (Jeb Bush Dinner Participants)
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Scholarship Dinner
Keynote Speaker: Jeb Bush
Friday, May 16th
7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Check-In
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Session I
9:55 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. Session II
11:05 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. Closing Keynote Speaker: John Ashcroft
     
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Fulbright & Jaworski's Legal Diversity Luncheon
Keynote Speaker: John Ashcroft