2019 COMMITTEE

    2019 SPONSORS

   SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

   HOTEL/REGISTRATION

   BREAKOUT SESSIONS

   KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Thursday, June 13

10:30am - 11:30am

"Why Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Matter: It's not JUST an "HR Issue": Four Key Arguments That Lead to Effective and Sustainable Change in Your Organization"

Kimara Mayberry | Starfish Family Services

"Gaming Your Way to Career Readiness"

Laurie Sutch, Joshua Palmer | Talent Gateway

"The Science of Brewing Top Talent: Blending Relationships Through Professional Networking and Community Engagement"

Kyle Leichty, Zack Burkeen | Michigan State University, Bell's Brewery

"Crafting" Productive Business/Education Relationships Through Professional Networking and Community Engagement"

Mary Jane Fallot, Thomas Paden | Eastern Michigan University, Canton Chamber of Commerce

1:30pm - 2:30pm

"TBD"

TBD | TBD

"Encompassing Inclusive Workforce Strategies"

Brittney Bundles | BadChickHair

"Crafting Experiential Learning Program Excellence Using CAS Audit Standards"

Brandi Melkid, Tonya Ransome | Davenport University

"Building Effective Employer-Led Education and Workforce Partnerships with U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Talent Pipeline Management Initiative"

Shannon Miller, Deb Lyzenga | Consumers Energy, State of Michigan

3:00pm - 4:00pm

"Seven Pillars of a Successful Student Employment Program"

Korina Kasperek | DTE Energy

"Crafting Employer Talent Through Course-Based Student Experiential Projects at Davenport University"

Wayne Sneath | Davenport University

"Supporting Students with International Status in their Career Development"

Cedric Brooks, Krysten Rue | Wayne State University

"Beyond Networking Tips: Teaching Students How to Fish and Encouraging Recruiters to Focus on Telling Their Company's Story"

Tina Sula | Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital

Friday, June 14

10:30am - 11:30am

"Life After Sports"

Alyssa Boucher, DJ Bridges | Quicken Loans

"Minding Your Own Business: Women, Leadership, and Entrepreneurial Life"

Danielle Jones, Sharon Yonder | Northwestern Mutual

"Crafting Career Success: Using Career Development Theory to Enhance Career Readiness"

Nannette McCleary | Wayne State University

"Career Development: Early Implementation Through Semester Coursework"

Carey Monroe, Amy Denton | Cleary University