The Foundation Generation Project: First Generation Conference

 
 

April 26th, 2006 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Claeys Lounge, Soda Center

Saint Mary’s College of California, Moraga, CA

 
     
 

12:00-12:15: Welcome and Invocation by Brother Ronald Gallagher, FSC, President, St. Mary's College

12:15-12:25: "Introduction and Acknowledgements" Professor Phylis C. Martinelli and Professor Dana R. Herrera

12:25-12:50: Keynote Address: Dr. Laura Nichols, Sociology Department, Santa Clara University, Center for Multicultural Learning, “"Entering the Ivory Tower": Exporing the Differences and Similarities Between First and Continuing Generation College Students.”

12:50-1:10: "Foundation Generation Website" by Elizabeth Cruz and Brenna Biggs

1:10-1:30: “On Being First Generation in Academia” by SMC Professor Mary McCall and Professor Lino Rivera

1:30-1:40: “Bridging the great divide : a comprehensive approach to counseling first-generation college-bound students” by Amy Gonzalez, SMC Assistant Director of Admissions

1:40-1:50: “Introducing the Counseling Center Brochure” by Jaime Epstein

1:50-2:00: Q & A session

 

 

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