Upcoming conferences and events, new resources and publications, and job opportunities in the alcohol, drug abuse, and violence prevention field. The Center does not necessarily endorse the events and resources listed below, but offer this information as a service to the AODV prevention field.
Upcoming Webinar: How to Develop a Bias Incident Response Team
This webinar, offered by Stop the Hate, will explain the function of a Bias Incident Response Team and how it can help a campus prevent hate crimes and bias incidents by providing trained personnel to support victims and the campus community.Topics will include:
- Overview of hate crime laws, including the new federal statutes
- The role of a Bias Incident Response Team
- Team structures for small and large campuses
- How these teams aid the campus community following a hate crime
- Essential implementation steps
Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m., Eastern Standard Time
To register, click here.
Free Training: Building a Campus Free of Sexual Violence
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) will be hosting a free training, sponsored by the New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault.
Date: Friday, November 19, 2010
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Troy, NY
For more information or to register for this training, please visit www.nyscasa.org.
Resources Regarding Alcohol and Energy Drinks
Outside the Classroom is highlighting the dangers of combining alcohol and energy drinks and how college campuses are responding to this increasing threat to student health and safety. View resources, including a free recording of their recent webinar on this topic, at the Outside the Classroom Web site.
New Video Available: A Judicial Round Table on Underage Drinking
The Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation (PIRE) and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) are offering a new online video program. This 1.5 hour presentation was recorded live at the 2010 OJJDP presentation Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws.
To view this program, visit the Judicial Outreach Project's Web site.
Job Opportunities The following positions were recently posted to the Job Opportunities section of the Center's Web site:
Health and Wellness Outreach Specialist University of Connecticut Coordinator of Alcohol and Drug (AOD) Prevention University of Connecticut
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