National Council on Black American Affairs
Southern Region 2018 Fall Conference
October 25 – 27, 2018
“Civic Engagement and Social Justice: A Call to Action for Students and Educational Leaders”
Proudly Hosted By:
St. Petersburg, FL 33733-3489
The NCBAA Southern Region Board of Directors invites you to join us for our annual fall conference. This year’s theme challenges attendees to answer the question, “Civic Engagement and Social Justice: A Call to Action for Students and Educational Leaders”. The conference will feature a number of stimulating presentations, plenary sessions, panels, and networking opportunities. Our planning committee has been working diligently to ensure this year’s conference meets the diverse needs of our faculty, staff, administrative, and student participants.
Conference Registration and Payment
Registration Deadline: October 11, 2018
Photography Disclaimer: Your attendance at the 2018 NCBAA Southern Region Conference is acknowledgement that photographs of you may be taken by conference staff and may be used in conference-related media, including websites and print publications.
NCBAA Members $150 (current members)
Non-NCBAA Members $200 (includes membership)
Students $50 (includes student membership)
NCBAA members can register and pay online here.
Non-NCBAA members can use this link to register and pay online.
Students can register and pay online via this link.
Click on the link below if you need to access the printable conference registration form.
Printable 2018 NCBAA-SR Registration form
Printed registration forms and checks (payable to NCBAA-SR) can be mailed to:
Ms. Joi Davies
St. Petersburg College – Gibbs Campus
PO Box 13489
St. Petersburg, FL 33733-1489
Hotel AccommodationsHilton Carillon Park – St. Petersburg, FL For Booking: http://group.hilton.com/ncbaaFor Hotel Assistance, please contact: Group Rate: $139 per night, use code NCBAA8 For Conference Assistance, please email us at: |
Tentative Conference ScheduleThursday, October 25, 2018 Board of Directors Meeting……………………………………… 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Opening Reception………………………………………………….. 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm *Reception will be held at the Hilton Carillon Park – St. Petersburg, FL Friday, October 26, 2018 Conference Registration…………………………………………… 7:45 am – 4:30 pm Opening Session…………………………………………………….. 8:30 am – 10:30 am Concurrent Session #1………………………………………….. 10:45 am – 11:35 am Concurrent Session #2………………………………………….. 11:45 am – 12:35 pm Lunch……………………………………………………………………. 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm Concurrent Session #3……………………………………………… 2:00 pm – 2:50 pm President’s Roundtable Session…………………………………. 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Saturday, October 27, 2018 Conference Registration…………………………………………… 7:45 am – 2:00 pm Keynote Address……………………………………………………… 8:30 am – 9:45 am Concurrent Session #4………………………………………….. 10:00 am – 10:50 am Panel: “From Freedom Riders to Black Lives Matter”. 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Next Steps, Wrap-up & Lunch 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm |
Call for Proposals
The 2018 NCBAA Conference Committee is seeking engaging proposals that promote success and/or support for African American students, administrators, faculty and staff. This year’s conference will focus on the following topics:
Academic Retention, Success and Completion
Student Support Services
Community and Workforce Connections
Professional Growth & Career Advancement
Equity & Inclusion
Financial Literacy
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)