Key dates of interest to chief student service officers, chief academic officers, and other professionals in the field. Information on 4C2S2A events should be available toward the end of the summer. Please feel free to submit conference and workshop of interest with dates, locations and contacts to editor@ijournal.us.

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NASPA Annual National Conference
March 8-12 at the Hynes Convention Center and the Sheraton and Marriott Hotels in the Copley Place Center, Boston, Massachusetts. The Community College Institute on Managing Incivility, Disruptive Students, Mental Health Issues and Campus Safety at Community Colleges is a pre-conference all day on March 11, 2008. For details, see http://www.naspa.org.
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African American Male Summit: A Critical Examination of Institutional Barriers in Community Colleges
March 19, Coastline Community College, Le Jao Center, 14140 All American Way, Westminster, California 92683. Student Registration is $20 and Professional Registration is $75. A portion of the registration fee will go towards the A2MEND Scholarship Fund. For more information, contact Dr. Shalamon Duke at sduke@coastline.edu or 714-241-6257.

CIO/CSSO Annual Conference
March 26–28, Holiday Inn on the Bay, 1355 North Harbor Drive, San Diego. The theme is Bridging Borders. You can register now online at http://www.cssofficers.org/. Hotel: Reservations can be made on a space available basis by calling 1-800-877-8920. Please let them know you are attending the CIO CSSO Conference and mention group code "CCC."
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California Community Colleges Student Services Annual Conference: It Takes a College…
April 9–11, The Westin Los Angeles Airport, 5400 West Century Blvd., Los Angeles, California 90045. Registration and hotel information are posted on http://www.cccco.edu/divisions/ss/ss.htm, with the "Call for Presentations." Conference Registration: Fees for the 3-day conference are $275 if postmarked by March 3, or $325 if postmarked later. Pre-conference activities on April 8 have an additional fee of $75 if postmarked by March 3, or $100 if postmarked later. Hotel Reservations: Make reservations by March 13 to guarantee rates of $110 single/double ($120 triple). Reservations made after that date are on a space available basis only. Make your hotel reservation online by going to http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/booking/reservation?id=0711162980&key=D3829 or call the hotel directly at 800-937-8461 or 310-216-5858, and mention the “Student Services Annual Conference.” For details and assistance, contact Julie Moore at 916-445-5207 or jmoore@cccco.edu.

The UC/CSU/CCC Sustainability Conference
July 31–August 3, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Registration opens in March. The Sustainability Conference was established in 2001 to exchange best practices between people engaged in, or seeking to learn more about, campus sustainability—from teaching and academic research to all aspects of campus operations. The 2008 Sustainability Conference will be hosted at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, the first time ever at a CSU campus. For information, see http://www.sustainability.calpoly.edu/ or contact Professor Margot McDonald, AIA, LEED-AP, Host Campus Chair, Sustainability Conference 2008, Sustainable Environments Minor Advisor, Co-Director, Renewable Energy Institute, Architecture Department, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Phone 805-756-1298, Fax 805-756-1500, mmcdonal@calpoly.edu or sustainability@calpoly.edu.