This Week! 2010 National Meeting Preliminary Workshop List and Center Training Institutes

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August 27, 2010

A preliminary list of workshops for the U.S. Department of Education's 2010 National Meeting on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention in Higher Education is now available! It's an exciting lineup of topics and speakers. Space is limited, and federal hotel rates are subject to change after October 1, 2010.

Registration is free, so register now. More information about the National Meeting, including the agenda, can be viewed online at http://osdfs.dgimeetings.com/home.aspx.

A comprehensive list of workshops can be viewed on the Higher Education Center's National Meeting Web page.

Registration is also open for two Higher Education Center Training Institutes taking place on October 20, 2010, during the National Meeting. Registration for these Training Institutes will be open through September 3, 2010.

  • Prevention 101: Effective Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Prevention for Campus Practitioners
  • Evaluation 101: Evaluating Campus Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention Programs

All Center services are offered free of charge. However, participants pay their own travel, lodging, and food.

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