From Day One Conferences
From Day One explores how companies can build well-grounded values into their business-diversity, responsibility, transparency-and stick with them in an economy driven by disruption.
See the list of upcoming virtual conferences here.
City Career Fair’s 2020 Schedule
The Official Cyber Security Summits 2020
With input from our strategic industry partners, distinguished subject matter experts, sponsoring cyber security companies and most importantly our attending delegates, the final decision to pivot to a virtual platform was clearly in the best interest for all parties.
Now our attendees, speakers, partners and sponsors can join us from the safety & comfort of their own homes or offices with the click of a button.
These virtual events will also enable our attendees to continue to pursue Continuing Education as they can earn up to 6 CPE / CEU Credits with their full-day attendance.
With that said, our lineup of high-impact, one day only conferences will begin virtually on July 28 in Tampa and continue onward across the United States and Canada:
- Washington DC – Sept. 23
- Houston – Oct. 1
- Seattle – Oct. 9
- Scottsdale – Oct. 15
- Nashville – Oct. 20
- Columbus – Oct. 30
- Boston – Nov. 5
- Silicon Valley – Nov.10
- New York – Nov. 20
- Los Angeles – Dec. 10
- Toronto – Dec. 16
Keynote presentations from law enforcement have already been secured with subject matter experts from The FBI, US Secret Service, The NSA and DHS / CISA.
Admission will now be free of charge to all senior level industry executives from the region and surrounding states. These are invitation-only events and space is limited.
If you are interested in having your organization participate in the upcoming Summits and offering exclusive access for your network to attend these first-class virtual events, contact Megan Hutton here.
NACAC Virtual College Fairs Registration
For more than 40 years, NACAC has offered the largest and most effective in-person college fairs for generating student leads. Now, we’re taking that vast experience and applying it online.
Our special collaboration with Common App means that more than one million high school juniors and seniors will hear about the NACAC Virtual College Fairs scheduled for fall. In addition, NACAC’s extensive outreach to secondary school counselors and robust digital marketing to students and parents will help ensure that thousands of motivated high school students attend each fair.
Click here for attendee registration and information
Virtual Fair Dates
- Monday, Oct. 12 October (Columbus Day Holiday) 1 – 9 p.m. ET
- Sunday, Nov. 8 November 2 – 10 p.m. ET
Meet Top Business Schools Virtually
The World’s Largest MBA Tour is coming to your home this fall! Register now and join our partner, QS, virtually for FREE to meet with top business schools! At this online event, you can get all your MBA-related questions answered and learn about different business schools’ program offerings.
By attending this virtual event, you’ll also be able to:
- Gain access to $7M in scholarships
- Receive a virtual resume review after the event
- Attend info. sessions and seminars
- Receive test prep resources
- Participate in an alumni panel
- Attend a Happy Hour Q&A to network with fellow attendees
- All for FREE and from the comfort of your home!
Meet Top Grad Schools Virtually
The World’s Largest Grad School Tour is coming to your home this fall! Register now and join us virtually for FREE to meet with top graduate schools! At this online event, you can get all your grad school-related questions answered and learn about different schools’ program offerings.
By attending this virtual event, you’ll also be able to:
- Gain access to $7M in scholarships
- Receive a virtual resume review after the event
- Attend info. sessions and seminars
- All for FREE and from the comfort of your home!
MBDA: MedWeek 2020
The U.S. Department of Commerce, Minority Business Development Agency is the only federal agency solely dedicated to fostering the growth and global competitiveness of U.S. minority business enterprises. For more than 50 years, MBDA has helped minority-owned firms gain greater access to capital and contracts, build scale and capacity, and expand into new markets.
Since 1983, MBDA has hosted the National MED Week observance honoring the outstanding achievements and leadership of minority-owned firms, organizations and advocates from across the Nation. This year, MBDA has transformed its traditional programming to fit the dynamic virtual conference environment. The virtual conference experience will host more than twenty unique forums featuring inspirational stories, industry insights, and networking connections. 2020 National MED Week is virtually unmissable!
Join the MBDA from September 13-19th for a week of networking, informative panels, and inspiring stories from the “How I did it” series.
Don’t forget to additionally join us for Buy MBE Day on September 19th to engage in promotional and networking opportunities with businesses across the country!
Click here to register for the event today!
Click here to learn more about Buy MBE Day
Wonder Women Tech: Virtual Summit
The Wonder Women Tech Conference is going virtual! Join us for a 4-day Interactive Virtual Summit designed to provide thoughtful conversations, impactful solutions, empowering talks, and opportunities to network with a global community.
This event will include a multitude of speakers, resume editing, a virtual career fair, interactive opportunities, college student activites, virtual mentors and much more!
The event will be taking place on September 15-19, 2020.
For more information on the event and to register, click here!
SciFest: All Access
Join us for SciFest All Access – a Virtual STEM Expo – brought to you by the USA Science & Engineering Festival!
For the past decade, the USA Science & Engineering Festival has been proud to offer the largest and only national science festival with thousands of hands-on activities, conversations with STEM mentors, and exciting stage shows. While we await the opportunity to bring back our in-person Expo, we hope you will join us this fall for a FREE Virtual Festival – SciFest All Access.
Attendees of the Expo Can Expect:
- Over 100 booths with interactive STEM content for all ages
- The STEM Store: Where attendees can purchase STEM related toys and resources
- Main Stage Show performances
- Recruiter Engagement opportunities for high school seniors, college students and graduates.
Join us on September 26- October 3, 2020.
For more information and registration, click here!
2020 Diversity Alliance for Science Virtual Geo Cluster Event
WE WILL MISS SEEING EVERYONE IN PERSON …
BUT EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE OUR 2020 GEO CLUSTER EVENT IS GOING VIRTUAL!
EVENT WILL INCLUDE:
*WORKSHOP
*KEYNOTE SPEAKER
*AWARDS
*EIGHT THAT INNOVATE & MATCHMAKING!
Visit the Diversity Alliance website here.
The 50th Annual NBMBAA Virtual Career Expo
For decades, NBMBAA® has stood at the top when it comes to diversity recruiting events. This year will be no exception. With all of the changes taking place in the landscape of corporate vitality, one thing remains constant: NBMBAA® will remain the premier diversity recruiting event in the country. Our state-of-the-art virtual platform will help your company discover, interview, and engage with talented career-seekers from across the nation. As your company works to renew strategies of growth and employment, let us help you find qualified candidates that will catapult your organization to the next level.
This is a new way for us to host a virtual conference and career expo, but we’re not new to excellence. We have a long-established history of providing effective tools and customizable options to help you meet all of your diversity recruiting goals. In 2020, those options have only expanded. We have exciting packages to make your virtual experience second to none.
This year’s expo will take place on September 23-25, 2020.
For more information on this incredible opportunity:
Click here to view NBMBAA’s prospectus
Click here to visit NBMBAA’s website
Click here to Email Tabitha Jenkins
Disability:IN North Carolina Virtual Fall Conference
2020 is a year like no other, as businesses, government agencies and all Americans continue to show resiliency amid these unprecedented times.
Disability:IN North Carolina is grateful to our corporate sponsor, Trane Technologies and the VisAbility Employee Resource Group for hosting
our virtual event.
Join us on October 1, 2020 to celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and discover your #DisabilityAdvantage.
Click here for registration and more information.
AAAED 46th National Conference
Our Kickoff session begins on June 23rd and the official conference occurs on October 7th. In between these two events there will be virtual sessions/webinars, in the place of the concurrent sessions that were part of the Washington, DC in-person conference. The conference agenda may be found The conference agenda may be found here.
The AISES National Conference
The AISES National Conference will continue as a one-of-a kind virtual event on October 15 – 17 with some preconference events on October 14. The conference will include most of the traditional in-person activities through the virtual platform including networking suites, an opening ceremony, sessions for all tracks, research presentations, Indian Country’s largest College and Career Fair, and so much more. As a virtual event, AISES can provide conference attendees new ways to safely network, learn, and interact with all conference attendees and presenters.
Click here for more information.
Click here if you are a student or teacher to obtain a free AISES membership.
ERG Leadership Summit Week: A Virtual Event
Unleash Limitless Potential with your Employee and Business Resource Groups at the annual USC Marshall Center for Effective Organizations (CEO) ERG Leadership Summit – Now Virtual!
In partnership with the Association of ERGs & Councils, we invite you to learn from researchers and ERG, BRG, and DEI leaders during this interactive event. Plus learn from the Diversity Impact Awards which will showcase top organizations driving change.
It all happens from October 19-24, 2020!
Click here for more information.
ABRCMS Goes Virtual
ASM and the ABRCMS Steering Committee have made the difficult decision to move ABRCMS 2020, scheduled for November 11-14 in San Antonio, Texas, to a virtual meeting.
The ongoing spread of COVID-19 is a serious concern for us all, and its implications have substantially affected the logistics of holding the upcoming ABRCMS 2020 in person. The health and safety of our meeting participants, staff and service partners, is our highest priority.
We have notified speakers, poster presenters, exhibitors and attendees of the cancellation individually and shared specific details they will need.
Plans are currently underway to host ABRCMS: The Virtual Experience, November 9-13, 2020. Check their website frequently for updates on the virtual conference, including the schedule at a glance, which will be available on July 30.
HACU 34th Annual Conference
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced more than 50 workshops will be offered virtually under the theme, “Championing Hispanic Higher Education: Fostering Excellence and Social Justice,” as part of its 34th Annual Conference, October 26-28, 2020. A virtual exhibitor experience will also be included.
General conference workshops will include topics of interest to Hispanic-Serving Institutions, offered under six tracks. A separate student track will be offered for undergraduates under HACU’s ¡Adelante! Leadership Institute, taking place Oct. 25-28.
Special features of the conference will include the following: Opening Plenary with HACU President and CEO Antonio R. Flores who will deliver the State of HACU, an International Plenary focused on “International Education: What’s Next after COVID-19?” and a Town Hall that will feature discussions on the topic of “The 2020 Presidential Election: Its Impact on Latinos and Hispanic Higher Education.” HACU will also recognize honorees that have contributed to improving opportunities for college students.
For more information on the event and how to get involved, click here.
Out to Innovate™ 2020 is a Joint Virtual Event with oSTEM’s 10th Annual National Meeting
oSTEM and NOGLSTP are collaborating this year to present a joint event focused on LGBTQ+ people in STEM. We are both excited to share with you the oSTEM 10th Annual Conference and NOGLSTP’s Out to Innovate™ Out to Innovate 2020 Summit. With this collaboration will will present programming of greater depth and variety, binging more members of our LGBTQ+ STEM community to our conference than ever before. The details of the broadcast have yet to be fully finalized, so stay tuned for how to participate in the event which will take place November 12-15, 2020.
For more information, click here.
About NOGLSTP
NOGLSTP was established in 1980, incorporated in the State of California in 1991, and was granted IRS 501 (c) 3 non-profit status in 1992. NOGLSTP’s mission is to educate the scientific and general communities about the presence and accomplishments of LGBT individuals in STEM professions. NOGLSTP presents educational symposia and workshops nationwide. NOGLSTP fosters dialog with other professional societies, academia, and industry to facilitate diversity and inclusion in the workplace. NOGLSTP is an affiliate of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, is a participating professional society member of MentorNet®, a sustaining member of the National Postdoctoral Association, a partner with the Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) and a founding member of the E-Week Diversity Council.
For more information, visit the NOGLSTP website by clicking here.
About oSTEM
Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (oSTEM), Inc. is a 501©(3) non-profit professional society focused on LGBTQ+ people in the STEM community. We have more than 90 student chapters at colleges/universities and professional chapters starting in cities across the United States and abroad.
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Conference
As a D&I leader, you stand at the heart of your organization’s efforts to do just that and we are adding sessions to the agenda to help you rise to this challenge.
Also all our original speakers will update their sessions to ensure they are providing perspectives of immediate value to you in your workplace. We have added Zoom based sessions at the end of each of the three days of the event. Dubbed “D&I OVERTIME” these will be town hall type forums featuring leading experts and small group discussions that will explore critical issues. The first will be on RACE, the second PRIVILEGE with the third covering our original theme of BELONGING.
Join us from November 12-16, 2020 for this incredible event!
For more information and registration, click here.
2020 Women’s Leadership Conference
Join us on December 3-4, 2020 for our 2020 Women’s Leadership Conference!
Learn how global leaders from Procter & Gamble, Eli Lilly, Northwest Mutual, Merck, Harvard University, the U.S. Navy, and many more are empowering women’s leadership and gender equity in a world of
unprecedented change.
Click here for more information and registration
California STEAM Symposium
Plan for your students’ return to learning, no matter the model: distance learning, in-person, or a hybrid. Our half-day pre-conference features:
- Ideas for building relationships with students in a socially-distanced world
- Hands-on activities to use in your learning environment
- Inspiring keynote speakers
- A variety of peer-led, interactive breakout sessions highlighting in-person and distance-learning activities
Visit the California STEAM Symposium’s official website here to learn more about the California STEAM Symposium being held Dec. 11-13, 2020.
The National Association of African American Studies’ Call for Papers!
The National Association of African American Studies are calling for papers and presentations for their 29th National Virtual Conference on February 15-20, 2021. Papers must be submitted by November 14th. See below for all of the paper requirements. For more information, visit their website here.
