HBCUgrow LEAD Conference 2021: Future Forward
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Posted By: Corliss Pauling on October 12, 2021 News Release For Immediate Release October 12, 2021 For more information: Corliss Pauling, vitalink® corliss@vitalinkweb.com 919.850.0605 HBCUgrow LEAD Conference 2021: Future Forward Learn how schools are pivoting to address recovery and flexibility Raleigh, NC – HBCUgrow is back in person this year for its annual LEAD Conference on November 4, 2021, in Richmond. The theme for this year’s conference is Future Forward: Pivoting, Recovery, & Flexibility. Attendees will hear discussions on enrollment, advancement, and more during panel sessions. HBCUgrow thanks Virginia Union University for hosting the event at their beautiful Living & Learning Center. “There is a positive shift happening with HBCUs and now is the time to address areas of opportunity and growth,” says Jeanne Frazer, president of vitalink and a founding partner of HBCUgrow. “We want students, staff, faculty, and HBCU advocates to leave the conference more informed and more equipped to support their institutions.” HBCUgrow began hosting conferences in 2015 with the goal of bringing together school and business leaders to share knowledge. The 2021 HBCUgrow LEAD Conference will take place on November 4th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Virginia Union University in Richmond. Sessions include: • Funding Forward: Planning for Tomorrow’s Opportunities • What’s Your Competitive Enrollment Advantage? • Presidential Panel: Learn what ways presidents are moving their institutions forward • The presentation of the Future Forward Award The $65 admission fee includes lunch. Anyone interested in attending may learn more at https://hbcugrow.com/2021-lead-agenda/. Those unable to attend are welcome to follow us on Facebook and Twitter, and look for our hashtags, #leadhbcu and #HBCUgrow. About Virginia Union University Virginia Union University is home to mighty panthers of Richmond, VA. The university embraces its diverse student population of almost 2,000. With academic programs in the Sydney Lewis School of Business; the School of Arts and Sciences; and the Evelyn Reid Syphax School of Education and Interdisciplinary Studies, students can study in a wide variety of fields. Virginia Union’s students even have the opportunity to study at the School of Latin American and Caribbean Studies. Virginia Union is a private historically black university and a member of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) and NCAA Division II leagues. Learn more by visiting www.vuu.edu. About HBCUgrow HBCUgrow is a consortium of people dedicated to helping HBCUs grow enrollment and alumni giving, and tackle the changing landscape of marketing challenges. HBCUgrow partners include vitalink vitalink® | 10809 Cokesbury Lane, Raleigh, NC 27614 | 919.850.0605 ( www.vitalinkweb.com), a purpose-driven marketing and branding firm specializing in education and based in Raleigh, North Carolina; AndiSites, Inc. (www.andisites.com), a friendly web design company for universities across the U.S.; and Universal Printing (www.universalprinting.com), owners of Symphony, a multi-channel campaign management solution. Visit www.hbcugrow.com to learn more. ### If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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