The Minority Fellowship Program

Bridging the Gap

April 7th, 2006
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The CBI Building, 18th and Callowhill Streets, Rm. TBA

This one-day conference will explore the need for a diverse faculty on college and university campuses, especially at the Community College of Philadelphia.

Former Fellows Panel

These former and current Fellows will discuss the highs and lows of being a Fellow at the College.

Fellow's Luncheon

This luncheon is for the participants at the event. You must register for the event and RSVP for the luncheon by April 3, 2006.

Keynote Speaker

April 7, 2006 - Dr. Winnie Lanoix, Right Management, Inc.
Dr. Lanoix will be speaking about the subject of cross-cultural communication and what it means to be a truly effective communicator in our increasingly multicultural society. Her presentation will emphasize workplaces and campuses. Impediments to effective cross-cultural communication and the skills and/or strategies that can be employed to overcome them will be demonstrated.

Directions to the Center for Business and Industry
From I-95 or I-76

Take I-95 or I-76 to I-676 and take the Broad Street exit. This will put you onto 15th Street. Take the first available right, drive one block and turn onto 16th Street. Continue straight and turn left onto Callowhill Street. Drive two blocks and turn right onto 18th Street. The College's parking garage is about 200 yards on your right.

Community College of Philadelphia
1700 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130