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PRELIMINARY AGENDA
TENTH NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BLACKS IN HIGHER EDUCATION

FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1985 and
SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1985

  PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS WITH FEDERAL AGENCIES
  CONCERT - Celebrity

SUNDAY, MARCH 31, 1985

  REUNION OF DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI
    Alumni from Abroad
  RECEPTION - MULTICULTURAL 
  LEADERSHIP AWARDS BANQUET
  DANCING/ENTERTAINMENT - "Horizon"

MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1985

  OPENING GENERAL SESSION WITH SPEAKER
  GENERAL SESSION WITH SPEAKER
  HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS DAY
  NATIONAL ISSUES FORUM in cooperation with the Kettering Foundation
  GENERAL SESSIONS with SPEAKER
  BUFFET RECEPTION
  STUDENT TALENT PERFORMANCE

TUESDAY APRIL 2, 1985

  ALL-DAY EXHIBIT ON COMPUTERS
  CORPORATE BREAKFAST with SPEAKER
  CONCURRENT SPECIALIZED SESSIONS ON VARIOUS FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES
  LUNCHEON with SPEAKER
  CONCURRENT SPECIALIZED SESSIONS ON VARIOUS FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES
  HOSPITALITY SUITES
  EXHIBITORS' RAFFLES

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1985

  CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
  GENERAL SESSION with SPEAKER
  CONCURRENT SPECIALIZED SESSIONS ON VARIOUS FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES
  LUNCHEON with SPEAKER
  SPECIAL ROUNDTABLE FORUM ON VARIOUS FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES
  SPEAKER
  TENTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
  SILENT AUCTION


"Coalitions"

MAJOR SPEAKERS/GUESTS will include some of the nation's most scholarly individuals and notable personalities. They include:

Dr. MARY FRANCES BERRY, Professor, Howard University and Commissioner, U.S. Commission of Civil Rights . . . THE HONORABLE JULIAN BOND, State Senator (Ga.) . . . DR. JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN, James B. Duke Professor of History, Duke University . . . THE HONORABLE W. WILSON GOODE, Mayor, Philadelphia . . . DR. HAROLD L. HODGKINSON, Senior Fellow, National Institute for Educational Leadership . . . DR. MORRIS T. KEETON, President, Council for the Advancement of Experiential Learning . . . PATRICIA A. RUSSELL, ESQ., Attorney-at-Law and National Public Speaker . . . DR. CLIFTON R. WHARTON, JR., Chancellor, State University of New York . . . Cabinet Level Officers and Administrators (Invited) . . . 


TOPICS for the specialized sessions on various fundamental issues include:

Interpretation of Domestic Policy: Escalating Health Care Costs; Changing Nature of American Workplace; Environment . . . Adult Learning . . . Historically Black Colleges and Universities . . . A Master Plan for the Education of Blacks . . . Alumni Lobbying . . . Research . . . College Placement Services . . . Blacks on White Campuses and Whites on Black Campuses . . . Desegregation . . . The Family . . . Freshman Characteristics . . . Selected Research of the Southern Education Foundation . . . The U.S. Department of Defense . . . Reauthorization . . . HBCU Linkages with Community Colleges . . . Telecommunications . . . Black/White Professional Associations . . . Black/White Female Experiential Learning . . . Student Financial Aid . . . Lobby for the HBCUs . . . Youth Employment Opportunity Legislation . . . HBCU Presidents/Chancellors and Trustees Relationships . . . NCAA Rule 48 . . . Testing . . . Industrial Policy and Blacks . . . Federal Government versus Decentralization . . .