Schedule: 17th Annual Equity Day Saturday, April 14, 2012, at The Findlay Inn

8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration and Silent Auction Item Check-In

9:30 Welcome – Pat Millhoff, AAUW Ohio President

9:45 Opening Session: Human Trafficking – Dr. Celia Williamson, University of Toledo

10:45 Break and Silent Auction

11:00 Breakout Session I

1. Community Partnership Building – Dr. Jane Rosser
2. Get Out To Vote – Lisa Maatz, AAUW Director of Public Policy and Government Relations
3. Where Are We Today with Race Relations? – Nina Parker, Director of Black Heritage Library & Multicultural Center, Findlay

11:45 Break and Silent Auction

Noon Buffet Lunch

1 p.m. Keynote Presentation: Lisa Maatz

2:00 Breakout Session II

1. Special Issues for Women in the Military, Veterans and their Families Panel – Dr. Barbara Henry
2. Public Education in Ohio – Jackie Evangelista
3. Leadership and Mentoring for the Future – Sara Freeman

2:45 Break and Silent Auction

3:00 Breakout Session III

1. Pay Equity Issues in Academia – Dr. Mary Ellen Benedict
2. Choose to be Informed: Ohio Reproductive Health Rights – Jaime Miracle
3. Leadership and Mentoring for the Future – Sara Freeman

5:30 Social Hour and Silent Auction

7:00 Dinner – BGSU President Mary Ellen Mazey

Join us for an after-dinner reception in the Presidential Suite.

Schedule: 88th Annual Convention Sunday, April 15, 2012, at The Findlay Inn

8–11 a.m. Registration and Credentialing

8–8:30 Non-Denominational Church Service

8:30–8:55 First-Timers’ Orientation – Gillian Holzhauser-Graber

8:30-8:55 Financial Officers Training – Trish Sanford-Speiser

9:00 Breakout Sessions I

1. What Can I Do About Human Trafficking? –Isabel Seavey
2. International Perspective on Women and Work – Dr. Amanda Mohammad
3. Title IX Forty Years Later – Dr. Janet Parks

9:50 Break & Last Chance for Silent Auction

10:00 Breakout Sessions II

1. Social Networking – Dames Bond, N.W. Ohio
2. Partner Violence Panel – Dr. Mary Krueger
3. Where Are We Today with Race Relations? – Nina Parker.

11:00 Annual Business Meeting – Pat Millhoff, AAUW Ohio President

11:50 Installation of Officers – Lisa Maatz , AAUW Director of Public Policy and Government Relations

Noon-12:45 Lunch Buffet

12:45–1:45 Closing Keynote: Women and Inclusion – Dr. Emily Manago, BGSU Office of Multicultural Affairs

2:00 Adjournment

More AAUW Ohio Equity Day and Convention 2012 Links:

• AAUW Ohio Equity Day and Convention 2012 Page
• Register now for AAUW Ohio Equity Day and Convention 2012: Register by March 19 to get the best registration price.
• Equity Day and Convention Registration Form
• Pay registration fees using PayPal
• AAUW Ohio Equity Day and Convention 2012 Program: The full detailed schedule for this two-day event. Includes breakout session options.
• Read more about this event in the Winter 2012 issue of AAUW Ohio Orbit.
• Get ready for Convention by reading about American education: Details about the book chosen for the all-convention book read on Friday, April 13.
• Make sure your branch is recognized. Get the details for applying for programming, communication and diversity awards given out at Convention.
• Support AAUW Funds: Bring a Silent Auction item to Convention