Category: Diversity

This panel will discuss the positive contributions African American men make in their families, businesses and communities. Connect and engage with those who share a passion for professional and leadership excellence in every field of endeavor. Attendees will experience impactful speakers and practical information while providing greater opportunities to discuss championing support for black men.
What To Expect This nation-to-nation roundtable discussion between tribal leaders, Secretary Granholm, and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) senior leadership will explore how tribes can harness clean energy to enhance energy sovereignty, addresses climate resilience, and build stronger economies. Participants will also learn more about key DOE programs and funding, and engage with senior DOE leaders on:
An Indian In The Room: Microagressions Toward Culturally Relevant Pedagogy John Gonzalez, White Earth Ojibwe, PhD, Department of Psychology, Bemidji State University  Session Sponsor: Spirit of Sovereignty – Indian Gaming Association     
Online Workshop: Tools for Engaging Communities and Incorporating Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion Practices
Dr. Trilce Estrada, an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at UNM and a faculty member of the NM SMART Grid Center Decision Support research team, has been selected as one of the New Mexico Technology Council's 2022 Women in Tech.
Monte Randall, Muscogee Creek, EdD, President, College of the Muscogee Nation Session Sponsor: Bald Eagle Erectors
“INDIGENOUS LEADERSHIP MY GRANDPARENTS TAUGHT US” Laurie Harper, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwekwe, Director of Education, LLBO Leech Lake Leadership Program: https://vimeo.com/672004164 Session Sponsor: Walksback.com
ACED will present the following virtual sessions targeting graduating and graduate students who have started or are about to start their professional careers. Navigating Through Toxic Work Environments presented by: Donya Ziraksari and Ryan Griego Effective Written (Email) Communication presented by: Donya Ziraksari and Ryan Griego 
Discounted Early Ticket Registration Open Until March 5th The New Mexico Technology is excited to host the 14th Annual Women in Technology Awards Celebration at the Marriott Albuquerque. This popular event highlights the women in STEAM who live and work in the state of New Mexico. You will see their accomplishments as leaders in business, visionaries, and women who make a difference in their communities. Additionally, we will recognize an emerging STEM leader who is early in her career, but already making an impact.
Join us for a meet & greet with members of the Black community where we will provide important City updates and a space to connect. We want to hear from YOU during the Community Round Robin in hopes that as a community we can support each others work. RSVP's only so we can keep track of attendance numbers due to the rise in COVID cases. We will be following all mandates by requiring masks.