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  Laker Lines, Wednesday, September 4, 2013
  Clayton State News September 4, 2013
  Volume 8, #102
  The Honors Student Association is hosting a Blood Drive with American Red Cross on Wednesday, Sept. 4, in the Student Activities Center Laker Lounge, from noon to 5 p.m. All presenting donors will receive a free haircut coupon and are entered into a drawing for a $1000 gift card AND, if they collect at least 32 pints, there will be an additional drawing for four $25 gift cards. For an appointment log onto http://www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: claytonstate
  Monthly Alert System Testing Today
  The Office of Public Safety will conduct the monthly test of the campus alert system at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
  Fifth Annual Diversity and Multicultural Conference, Presentation Proposals Due, Sept. 6 Clayton State's Fifth Annual Diversity and Multicultural Conference will be held on Friday, Oct. 11, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., in the Student Activities Center Ballroom. The Diversity and Multicultural Conference is a dynamic and interactive one-day development opportunity that gives participants the essential knowledge and strategies needed to lead and function in a globally complex society. This conference is a great career and personal development opportunity for students, faculty and staff; separate conference tracks are implemented to meet the needs of both groups. Call for Presentations — Submit Presentation Proposals by Friday, Sept. 6 Conference Theme: Beyond Race: The Forgotten "isms" Our goal is to broaden participants understanding of diversity, multiculturalism, and social justice. Additionally, explore the intersection of social identities and how our social identities can create privilege and oppression. If you are interested in contributing to the conference by presenting, go to: http://www.clayton.edu/campus-life/multicultural/conference Register until Friday, Sept. 27, by visiting http://apps.clayton.edu/webreg/register/Diversity2013. Free for Clayton State students; Clayton State faculty/staff $20, Non-Clayton State participants $40.Registration fee covers continental breakfast, lunch and conference materials. For additional information, go to: http://www.clayton.edu/campus-life/multicultural/conference For more information regarding the conference, contact Lakiesa C. Rawlinson at lakiesacanteyrawlinson@clayton.edu or (678) 466-5421.