• Where Does the Money Come From? Financing International Terrorism

    What is the source of the money stolen or laundered by terrorists used to run their organizations and militant operations? Since they are often moving, how do these terrorists keep their money safe and available? If you said banks, you are correct. Laws and financial regulations to combat money laundering and terrorist financing, have proliferated...

  • Fresno Higher Ed. Engagement Hub: Systemic Barriers & Anti-Racist Solutions to Access & Success

    Please join for a conversation about anti-racism, systemic barriers, and policy solutions within higher education. Two panels of Fresno community and higher education leaders will reflect on the following questions: What are the current policies, practices, and local realities that present barriers to students of color accessing and succeeding in higher education? What is the...

  • What Does This Mean for Our Status?: Accreditation as a Catalyst & Lever for College Completion

    Accreditation agencies are critical in shaping the institutional environment of learning and social support of students in the higher education ecosystem. In today’s climate, campuses, systems, and states are in the midst of making numerous decisions related to COVID-19 and the heightened national demand for racial equality and economic mobility. A large-scale concern is the...

  • Improving the Lives of Marginalized Students Through Latinx Educational Leadership

    This session will be a Q&A with Dr. Victor Rios, Associate Dean of Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Professor Rios has worked with local school districts to develop programs and curricula aimed at improving the quality of interactions between authority figures and youths. Using his personal experience...

  • 2020 Gateway Peer Learning Virtual Conference: Reflecting on 20 Years of Service

    As we celebrate the class of 2020, we recognize the incredible contributions, innovative evolution, and tireless determination over 20 years of early college programming for a surprising population. And, as we look forward to an uncertain fall semester, we will strategically prepare to leverage the power of dual enrollment and early college programs to address...

  • Boosting Resilience During a Pandemic: Trauma Informed Strategies

    Collective Trauma, such as the coronavirus pandemic, exacts a profound toll on populations, straining people’s ability to regulate overwhelming emotion and to prevent the development of trauma effects and other physical health symptoms. This interactive session will integrate information about the neurobiology of trauma and the inner workings of the human nervous system with practical...

  • 2020 Gateway Peer Learning Virtual Conference: Concurrent Sessions

    Concurrent Sessions Boosting Resilience During a Pandemic: Trauma Informed Strategies (Part 2) Gateway to Career: Moving Work-Based Learning Online Using Data for Advocacy and Program Improvement Gateway to College 101: The Power of Post-Secondary as a High School Completion Strategy

  • Summer Book Study: How to Be Anti-Racist

    Beginning in July, join the "Summer Book Study: How to Be Anti-Racist" webinar every Monday for five weeks,. July 27th Ch. 6-7: Guest Speaker Dr. Delores and Randall Lyndsey

  • Community Recovery and Institutional Transformation

    12:00pm-1:00pm  Plenary Session: Community Recovery and Institutional Transformation Karen Stout, President; Achieving the Dream Gateway to College Student Panel 1:15pm - 2:30pm Deep Dive sessions will begin with a 20-30 minute presentation by a subject-matter expert and then we will transition to breakout rooms with facilitated small group discussions A) Getting Relationships Right Kent Pekel,...

  • Ethnic Studies Webinar Series: Native American Studies

    The fourth webinar in the Ethnic Studies Informational Series focuses on Native American Studies. Hosted by State Superintendent Tony Thurmond, it features Assemblymember James C. Ramos, co-founder of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians’ Cultural Awareness Program and director of the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference at California State University, San Bernardino. It will...

  • Course Hero Virtual Education Summit ’20

    2020 has been a challenging year, so this Education Summit has been reimagined to help us meet the moment. We are moving online and providing complimentary access to general session programming across all three days of the event, so everyone can come together to Regroup, Reset, and Reinvent in preparation for the remote/hybrid teaching demands...