b'Conference registration open from 7:00AM5:00PM THURSDAY8:00AM8:45AM CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST BUFFET and BREAKFAST FOR MINORITY DEANS NETWORKING9:00AM10:15AM OPENING GENERAL SESSION:Presentation of the CCAS Arts & Sciences Advocacy Awardand a Conversation with Beverly Daniel TatumWELCOME : Amber E. Cox, Executive Director, CCASPRESENTING THE ADVOCACY AWARD : CCAS President Janice L. Nerger, Dean;College of Natural Sciences, Colorado State UniversityBeverly Daniel Tatum is president emerita of Spelman College. She is the author of several books including the best-selling Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? and Other Conversations about Race and BEVERLY the recipient of the 2019 CCAS Arts & Sciences Advocacy Award. DANIEL TATUM10:15AM10:45AM Refreshment Break NETWORKING10:45AM12:00PM COMMITTEE MEETINGS BY SECTOR (Open to All)Notethe Committee on Gender Issues and the Committee on CulturalDiversity meet at different times in the program so that attendees canparticipate in those as well. All registrants are encouraged to choose acommittee meeting and attend, regardless of current or past involvement.Committee on Associate/Assistant DeansCommittee on Metropolitan/Urban InstitutionsCommittee on Research InstitutionsCommittee on Comprehensive Institutions Committee on Private InstitutionsCommittee on Liberal Arts InstitutionsRegister at ccas20199'