The Utah Chapter of the National Association for Multicultural Education

 Past Conference Topics:

• Refugee Students
• Multilingual Students
• Religious Diversity
• Culturally Competent Curriculum
• Cultural Conflict Resolution
• Immigration
• Pending Policies
• LGBTQ Students
• and more!

 We are pleased to announce our Keynote Speaker for the 2010 Utah NAME Annual Conference will be Dr. Luis Urrieta, Associate Professor of Cultural Studies in Education and Mexican American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.

 CONFERENCE ARCHIVES

2009 Conference

"Delivering the Promise of Public Education: Equity for All" at Orson Spencer Hall on the the University of Utah campus (260 Central Campus Drive) on Friday and Saturday March 27th (6-8 PM) & 28th (8 AM-3 PM), 2009.

Dr. Pedro Noguera, New York University, offered participants an important and compelling keynote address and breakout session.

Dr. Pedro Noguera talks with conference participants after his keynote address on Saturday morning.

Conference At A Glance

2008 Conference

"Building Bridges: Education through Relevancy, Relationships, and Rigor" was held at Westminster College campus in Salt Lake City.

Dr. Christine Sleeter, Professor Emerita, California State University Monterey Bay was our Keynote Speaker in 2008.

To download a copy of Dr. Sleeter's Keynote Presentation, please click here.

2007 Conference

"Weaving a Tapestry of Cultures and Voices" held at The University of Utah campus.

A group of 2007 conference participants sharing and getting to know one another.

In 2007, Danell Mieure, President-Elect and Martha Whitaker, Ex-Officio President of Utah NAME during a session transition.