November 9, 2006
Windows Lounge
Bldg. 38, 2nd Floor
Washington, DC 20008
The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Education, Research and Workforce Development Summit will be held November 9, 2006 as an exchange between educators, industry leaders and government representatives to review current successes and challenges confronting the District of Columbia, our nation and the international community relative to education, research and workforce development. The Summit will be presented in a platform that will encourage, promote and increase the participation of University of the District of Columbia students, faculty, and researchers in these challenging topics and the issues each represent.
Program Platform
The Summit is designed so that leaders in research, education and workforce development will be able to interact with UDC administrators, faculty, researchers, and students. The expected outcome of the Summit is the development of strategies for increasing funding and partnering opportunities for UDC in the areas of research, education and workforce development.
Keynote Speakers include
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Charles M. Greene, Executive Director for the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities—Biography
Barbara B. Lang - President and Chief Executive Officer of the DC Chamber of Commerce
Sponsors
Bobby W. Austin, Vice President
OFFICE OF UNIVERSITY RELATIONS AND
COMMUNICATIONS
Ernesta Pendleton, Director, Title III Program
ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
(United States Department of Education)
Ben Latigo, Dean
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Vijaya Melnick, Director
SPONSORED RESEARCH AND PROGRAMS
U. S. Department of Defense, U.S. Army, SADBU
For additional information contact:
JoVita Wells at 202-274-6260
Perita Baxter at 202-274-6246
