Discussion List for campus-based and allied personnel working to end gender-based violence on campus.

["Ross A Wantland" <>]

Hey y'all! I think this would be really awesome for student 
anti-rape/anti-violence activists to attend. Please forward this on to any 
other students who may be interested. (UIUC Students: If you're applying, 
contact me) Read on.
 
In peace,
Ross
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Violence Goes to College Conference -Scholarships for Student Attendees
National Conference in Colorado May 22-24, 2006

Boulder, CO - The Violence Goes to College Conference 
(www.ViolenceGoestoCollege.com) is offering state-of-the-art training on 
violence prevention, interruption and critical incident management.  Because 
student leadership and participation is so critical to the success of 
effectively addressing these concerns, the conference is offering a limited 
number of partial scholarships to students. Scholarship applications are due 
March 1 (visit website for guidelines) and should be submitted to:

Sally Spencer-Thomas
Violence Goes to College Conference
Regis University F-12
Denver, CO 80221
Ph. 303-458-4323
Fax: 303-458-3566


The Violence Goes to College Conference offers an interdisciplinary approach 
and assists a wide range of campus departments, police, advocacy groups, 
prevention educators, government agencies, parents, and students learn the 
best practices for preventing violence and minimizing damage in the event of 
a disaster.  The conference will be at the University of Colorado, Boulder 
May 22-24, 2006.

Featured speakers and topics this year include:
* Joanne Archambault, Ret. Sgt. "Dangerous Liaisons: Recognizing and 
Responding to Non-Stranger Sexual Assault" 
* Harry Brod, Ph.D. "Ethics and Erotics of Sexual Consent:  What Men Who 
Stand Against Sexual Assault Stand For" 
* Luoluo Hong, Ph.D. "Babes, Booze and Brawls - Rethinking Our Culture of 
Masculinity and Violence" 
* Linda Langford, Sc.D. "Violence Prevention and Safety Promotion in Higher 
Education: Moving Towards a Comprehensive Approach" 
* David Lisak, Ph.D. "Predators on Campus: Uncomfortable Truths Amid 
Comforting Myths" 
* Gail Stern, M.Ed "Kohlberg Meets Degeneres: Using Humor to Facilitate Moral 
Discussions About Rape" 
* Shane Windmeyer, M.Ed. "The Impact of Hate on LGBT Campus Communities" 

Students are also encouraged to submit applications for programs/poster 
presentations and our student programming awards (go to 
www.ViolenceGoestoCollege.com for guidelines). Co-sponsors include Regis 
University, University of Colorado (Boulder), Nicoletti-Flater Associates, 
The Network, MySafeCampus, and others.  Early registration is only $199 
before April 5th, 2006.  Student and multiple registration discounts exist.

For more information go to: www.ViolenceGoesToCollege.com.


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Ross A. Wantland
Coordinator of Sexual Assault Education
300 Student Services Bldg. (MC-306)
610 E. John St.
Champaign, IL 61820
217-333-3137