Speaker Cornel West,
a Harvard University professor, bestselling author, political activist and
leading diversity speaker told a UB audience via Zoom that “love warriors” must
step up to fight systemic racism in society. This conversation took place at
“Beyond the Knife,” the Department of Surgery’s... Read More
In early March, the University of Minnesota Duluth began its
three-day summit on equity, race, and ethnicity. The virtual event featured a
top diversity keynote speaker lineup, workshops, and an art exhibit,
highlighted by top anti-racism speaker Tim Wise.Wise discussed why it is crucial to remain c... Read More
To communicate with an audience for various social causes and
express sentiment, poets
tend to use mindfully chosen language. Poets are considered to be the literary
voices of the current day and these voices are being heard from all around the
world. Among these influential voices include poet and... Read More
After experiencing such a significant change in the way
conferences were held this past year, many organizations were forced to
transition to virtual conference speakers. After these unique circumstances,
many are now able to see the positive aspects of the virtual transition
according to a story pu... Read More
Feb 23 2021
Zeeshan Ahmed
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, event planners who were
anticipating holding in-person security conferences were faced with the
decision to move their events online, postpone them, or cancel them entirely.
Looking into this new year, event planners are now deciding if they should hold
in-person events o... Read More
As we prepare to host virtual conferences this new year, we
must take a look at how the transition to the digital space influenced the
expectations of virtual attendees. After almost a year of becoming more
accustomed to a strong reliance on technology and remote work, many individuals
have set expe... Read More
A multitude of businesses have been required to adjust to a
more digital way of life this past year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Since large, in-person gatherings were halted, how events are hosted today has
been significantly changed; events such as fundraisers, conferences, meetings,
etc.... Read More
At this point in time, the world could use all the
affirmation it can get. As unfortunate as it is, finding a credible source of
positivity and optimism can be quite a difficult task; thankfully, motivational
speakers exist.As life brings us a hoard of surprises, some triumphs, and
some tribulations... Read More