(In Albany) Social Action Conference

Hey Everyone, Below is the schedule for the Social Action Conference- we would love for you to come! We are also helping to promote a Iraq Veterans Against the War Benefit Show, Saturday March 1 at 7pm at Northern Lights. Discount tickets will be available at the conference (around $6). Let us know if you have any questions. Social Action Conference Schedule Friday, February 29, 2008 (Panels in Assembly Hall) 10-10:30: Introduction, Assembly Hall 10:30-12: Anti-War Panel (moderator: Katie Kowalski) 1.) Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace 2.) Aly Wane, Syracuse Peace Council 3.) David Easter, Peace Action 4.) Nate Lafond - SPAN 12-1: Lunch 1-2:30: Environmental Panel (moderator: Zach Swift) 1.) NYPIRG 2.) Oliver Holmes 3.) Michelle Smith 4.) Sabrina Wells 2:30- 4: Workers and the Global Economy Panel (moderator: Dan Woulfin) 1.) Greg Giorgio IWW 2.) Laura McSpedon JwJ 3.) Jim McAsey GSEU 4.) Jackie Hayes SWR 5.) Hilary Edmunds- Mexico trip/maquiladoras 4-4:30: Wrap Up, Jared Paul Saturday, March 1, 2008 (Workshops on third floor of Campus Center) 10-10:30: Introduction, Campus Cntr. 375 10:30-11:20: Workshop 1: Informed Constituent "How the Media Frames Issues to Manipulate Public Opinion." Workshop 2: Jobs with Justice 11:30-12:20: Workshop 3: Students for Workers' Rights Workshop 4: Environmental Advocates of NY, "Lobby Workshop" 12:30-1:30: Lunch 1:30- 2:20: Workshop 5: Campus Greens Workshop 6: 9/11 Truth 2:30- 3:20: Workshop 7: "Strategic Corporate Campaigns" GSEU Workshop 8: "Know Your Voting Rights" NYPIRG 3:30- 4:30: Wrap Up, Performance, etc. 7pm: Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) Benefit Concert at Northern Lights, sponsored by Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace Cost: Free Location: Campus Center, 2nd floor University at Albany SUNY 1400 Washington Ave Albany, NY 12222 Map and directions to college: http://www.albany.edu/about_the_university/visit_us/index.shtml Map to Campus Center: http://www.ualbanyits.org/maps/building.php?ID=36 Computer generated map and directions to college: maps.google.com...

<p>Hey Everyone,</p> <p>Below is the schedule for the Social Action Conference- we would love for you to come! We are also helping to promote a Iraq Veterans Against the War Benefit Show, Saturday March 1 at 7pm at Northern Lights. Discount tickets will be available at the conference (around $6). Let us know if you have any questions.</p> <p>Social Action Conference Schedule</p> <p>Friday, February 29, 2008 (Panels in Assembly Hall)</p> <p>10-10:30: Introduction, Assembly Hall</p> <p>10:30-12: Anti-War Panel (moderator: Katie Kowalski)<br /> 1.) Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace<br /> 2.) Aly Wane, Syracuse Peace Council<br /> 3.) David Easter, Peace Action<br /> 4.) Nate Lafond - SPAN</p> <p>12-1: Lunch</p> <p>1-2:30: Environmental Panel (moderator: Zach Swift)<br /> 1.) NYPIRG<br /> 2.) Oliver Holmes<br /> 3.) Michelle Smith<br /> 4.) Sabrina Wells</p> <p>2:30- 4: Workers and the Global Economy Panel (moderator: Dan Woulfin)<br /> 1.) Greg Giorgio IWW<br /> 2.) Laura McSpedon JwJ<br /> 3.) Jim McAsey GSEU<br /> 4.) Jackie Hayes SWR<br /> 5.) Hilary Edmunds- Mexico trip/maquiladoras</p> <p>4-4:30: Wrap Up, Jared Paul</p> <p>Saturday, March 1, 2008 (Workshops on third floor of Campus Center)</p> <p>10-10:30: Introduction, Campus Cntr. 375</p> <p>10:30-11:20:<br /> Workshop 1: Informed Constituent "How the Media Frames Issues to Manipulate Public Opinion."<br /> Workshop 2: Jobs with Justice </p> <p>11:30-12:20:<br /> Workshop 3: Students for Workers' Rights<br /> Workshop 4: Environmental Advocates of NY, "Lobby Workshop"</p> <p>12:30-1:30: Lunch</p> <p>1:30- 2:20:<br /> Workshop 5: Campus Greens<br /> Workshop 6: 9/11 Truth</p> <p>2:30- 3:20:<br /> Workshop 7: "Strategic Corporate Campaigns" GSEU<br /> Workshop 8: "Know Your Voting Rights" NYPIRG</p> <p>3:30- 4:30: Wrap Up, Performance, etc.</p> <p>7pm: Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) Benefit Concert at Northern Lights, sponsored by Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace</p> <p>Cost: Free</p> <p>Location:<br /> Campus Center, 2nd floor<br /> University at Albany SUNY<br /> 1400 Washington Ave<br /> Albany, NY 12222<br /> Map and directions to college:<br /> <a href="http://www.albany.edu/about_the_university/visit_us/index.shtml">http://www.albany.edu/about_the_university/visit_us/index.shtml</a><br /> Map to Campus Center:<br /> <a href="http://www.ualbanyits.org/maps/building.php?ID=36">http://www.ualbanyits.org/maps/building.php?ID=36</a><br /> Computer generated map and directions to college:<br /> maps.google.com...</p>