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PRELIMINARY ACTIVITIES NAFEO's Ninth National Conference on Blacks in Higher Education "Trends" March 29-April 1, 1984, Washington Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C. Speakers and Special Guests NAFEO has invited some of the nation's most scholarly individuals and notable personalities to deliver major presentation at the conference or to attend selected activities. Sessions/Workshops In order to effectively explore trends which have implications for black higher education and to chart a directional course, NAFEO will convene a number of sessions/workshops. The topical areas under consideration include Trends Affecting Adult Learning and Cooperative Education Future Alternatives to Testing Trends Affecting Blacks on White Campuses and Whites on Black Campuses Trends in College Athletics and Their Future Implications The Development of Computer Literacy Endowments and their Implications for the HBCU The Move Towards Excellence in Higher Education Mega and Micro Trends in the Executive, Legislative and Judiciary Branches of Government Affecting Blacks in Higher Education Federal Funding Opportunities: What will the Future Bring Trends Affecting Governing Boards Linkages with High Schools: A Directional Course for the HBCU A Predicted National Water Crisis and its implications for Higher Education New Technology in Telecommunications and the Future Trends Affecting Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act What Research on the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Reveals Higher Educational Trends from the Vantage Point of Superintendents of High School Systems Trends Affecting Science Research at Black Colleges and Universities Trends Affecting Teacher Education The Directional Course for Technical Education National Minority Women Identification Creating Famous Black Scientists White House Initiative on the Historically Black Colleges—Federal Programs Other Sessions/Forums Benjamin E. Mays Summit Black Presidents, Vice Presidents and Board Members of Corporations and Foundations Candidates for the Presidency of the United States Greek Letter Organizational Leaders An Evaluation of Projects Funded by the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation and Their Implications for the Future Other Conference Activities Distinguished Alumni Honors Ceremony Exhibitions High School Students' Day Minority Employment Opportunity Center Silent Auction Student Talent Performance Continued on page 116 81