Anticipated Conference Topics:
- Minors on Campus
- Affirmative Action
- E-Discovery
- Student Drug/Medication Sharing and Abuse
- ADA
- Contemporary State of Academic Freedom
- Title IX: One Year Later
- Basic Investigations
- FERPA
- Free Speech / Free Exercise / Free Assembly
- New Business Models for Higher Education
*Due to the changing nature of legal topics impacting higher education, speaker schedules, and hotel capacity, all anticipated topics and schedules are subject to change.
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| TIME | TITLE | PRESENTERS |
| Monday, October 8, 2012 | ||
| 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Conference Check – In | |
| 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Conference Check – In and Breakfast | |
| 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM | Newcomers orientation | Charles Carletta, J.D. and Kim Novak |
| 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM | General Open Session | Holiday Hart McKiernan, J.D. |
| 11:30 AM -12:30 Noon | Lunch | |
| 12:30 PM-1:45 PM | Concurrent Sessions: | |
| Ensuring the Safety of Children on Campus | Lucy Singer, J.D. and Ann Franke J.D. | |
| OFCCP Regulations | Megan Norris, J.D. and Bindu Kolli J.D. | |
| Affirmative Action in Student Admissions, Faculty Hiring, and Financial Aid | Ada Meloy, J.D. | |
| 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Break | |
| 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM | Concurrent Sessions: | |
| 2A TBD | ||
| Primer on Higher Ed Legal Issues for Administrators and Faculty Members | Lori Fox, J.D. and Dr. Steven Olswang | |
| FERPA Updates | Steve McDonald | |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Round Table Sessions | |
| RT1 – Student Affairs topic | Kim Novak and TBD | |
| RT2 – Special Topics with Community Colleges | Corinne Kowpak | |
| De-Constructing the Myth that College Campuses are Unsafe | Steven Healy and Dr. Gary Margolis | |
| 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Reception | |
| Tuesday, October 9, 2012 | ||
| 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Conference Check – In | |
| 8:30 AM – 9:30 a.m. |
Networking Breakfast |
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| 9:30 AM – 10:45 a.m. | General Session II Presidential and Congressional Priorities for Higher Education | |
| 10:45 AM – 11:00 a.m. | Break | |
| 11:00 AM – 12:15 a.m. | Concurrent Sessions: | |
| Contract Basics: Primer for Student Affairs Professionals | Charles Carletta, J.D and Steve McDonald, J.D. | |
| At Risk Students to Self Regarding OCR Guidance | Megan Norris, J.D. and Bindu Kolli J.D. | |
| Changing Nature of Student Protests on Campus | Dr. Ajay Nair and Maureen Rush | |
| 12:15 AM – 1:30 PM | Lunch | |
| 1:15 PM – 2:30 PM | Concurrent Sessions: | |
| Free Speech/Free Exercise/Free Assembly | Charles Carletta, J.D. | |
| 4B | ||
| 4C | ||
| 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM | Break | |
| 2:45 PM – 4:00 PM | Concurrent Sessions: | |
| 5A | ||
| 5B | ||
| 5C | ||
| Wednesday, October 10, 2012 | ||
| 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM | Registration | |
| 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM | Continental Breakfast | |
| 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Concurrent Sessions: | |
| 6A | ||
| 6B | ||
| 6C | ||
| 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM | BREAK | |
| 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM | Concurrent Sessions: | |
| 76A | ||
| 7B | ||
| 7C | ||
| 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM | Break and Networking Buffet Lunch | |
| 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Concurrent Sessions: | |
| 8A | ||
| 8B | ||
| 8C | ||
| 2:30 PM | Conference Adjourns | |