HEC/News-Announcements

Announcements
Friday, December 18, 2009

The Higher Education Center is pleased to make the following announcements:

1) U.S. Department of Education: National Meeting on Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention in Higher Education

The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools, is planning on holding the next National Meeting on Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention in Higher Education October 18-20, 2010 in Maryland. The meeting will include a comprehensive agenda designed to respond to the current needs on college campuses. Agenda sessions will address the continued high rates of illegal alcohol and other drug use and abuse, mental health and wellness, as well as violent behavior among college students.

If you would like to propose agenda topics or ideas for consideration, please send them to the following e-mail address: osdfsnationalconference@ed.gov.

Please continue to watch the Center's Web site, as well as www.ed.gov for additional details as they become available.

For information on past National Meetings, please visit our National Meeting archive page.

2) Job Opportunities

The following position was recently posted to the Job Opportunities section of the Center's Web site:

Assistant Director for Sexual Assault and Community Health Services
University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Temporary Wellness Counselor and Outreach Specialist
Southwestern University

Community Health Education
Penn State University

For more information on this and other recent job postings, please visit the Job Opportunities section of the Center's Web site at http://www.higheredcenter.org/jobs