Keynote Highlight:

Decoding The Phrase “Just Be Nice”

In this keynote, Cheyenne Tyler Jacobs will take us through the journey of understanding how “niceness” is utilized as a form of silencing. Participants will leave this keynote understanding how privilege, gaslighting, and tone policing impact us all. She shares accessible actions to take in a workplace, classroom, even friend group to redirect conversations. Cheyenne teaches how speaking up as a better ally is really “Being nice.”

 

Keynote Highlight:

Drugs & Alcohol: Informed Decisions & Real Talk

Despite best intentions by campus administrators, drug education and prevention programs are often overshadowed by a focus on alcohol-only education. Bobby challenges perceptions and clarifies myths and facts across a spectrum of drugs beyond alcohol including opioids, Fentanyl, NARCAN/Naloxone, cocaine, ecstasy/molly, predatory drugs, study drugs, and prescription drug abuse.

Keynote Highlight:

Impacting Change: Through Politics and Social Movements

Now more than ever, we are seeing the impact and importance of getting involved in the movements for change in politics and social movements. However, where do you even begin? How do you make the change from both inside and outside of government and social movements? This program will take you through what it is like to make a difference by illustrating the truth behind working in politics and social movements.