UNCLASSIFIED// ROUTINE R 091425Z FEB 10 BT UNCLAS PASS TO ALL OFFICE CODES: FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// TO NAVADMIN INFO CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1// NAVADMIN 046/10 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/FEB// SUBJ/2010 DIVERSITY EVENTS CALENDAR// RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN PUBLISHES THE 2010 DIVERSITY EVENTS CALENDAR. IMPROVING NAVY DIVERSITY IS A STRATEGIC IMPERATIVE AND WE ARE COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING, IMPLEMENTING, AND IMPROVING PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE A DIVERSE WORKFORCE IN WHICH ALL SAILORS FULFILL THEIR MAXIMUM POTENTIAL. 2. OUR ABILITY TO REACH THE TALENT IN EVERY PART OF OUR SOCIETY DIRECTLY IMPACTS NAVY MISSION SUCCESS. OUTREACH EVENTS AND AWARDS PROVIDE EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITIES TO INFORM THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE MANY NAVY PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO OUR YOUTH; THEY ALSO FOSTER THE PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF OUR SAILORS. PARTICIPATION ALLOWS US TO DEMONSTRATE OUR RICH NAVY HERITAGE AND COMMITMENT TO GROWING A CULTURALLY DIVERSE FORCE. ALL COMMANDS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUPPORT THESE PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS AND EVENTS THROUGH NOMINATIONS AND ATTENDANCE. 3. PLEASE SEE THE WEBSITES LISTED BELOW AND THE NAVY DIVERSITY WEBSITE (WWW.NPC.NAVY.MIL/COMMANDSUPPORT/DIVERSITY) FOR MORE INFORMATION. A. AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY (AISES) LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE DATE: 11-13 FEB 10 LOC: ALBUQUERQUE, NM WEBSITE: WWW.AISES.ORG/EVENTS/LEADERSHIPCONFERENCE B. BLACK ENGINEER OF THE YEAR AWARDS (BEYA) CONFERENCE DATE: 18-20 FEB 10 LOC: BALTIMORE, MD WEBSITE: WWW.BLACKENGINEEROFTHEYEAR.ORG 2011 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: AUG 10 FOR O-6/O-7 AND SEP 10 FOR O-5 AND BELOW C. DOD NATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH OBSERVANCE AND OUTREACH PROGRAM DATE: 18-19 FEB 10 LOC: ATLANTA, GA WEBSITE: WWW.ASALH.ORG 2011 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: 1 JAN 2011 D. WOMEN IN AVIATION INTERNATIONAL (WAI) CONFERENCE DATE: 25-27 FEB 10 LOC: ORLANDO, FL WEBSITE: WWW.WAI.ORG E. ASIAN AMERICAN ENGINEER OF THE YEAR (AAEOY) HOSTED BY THE CHINESE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS, USA (CIE-USA) DATE: 27 FEB 10 LOC: NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ WEBSITE: WWW.CIE-USA.ORG 2011 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: NOV 10 F. EAST COAST ASIAN AMERICAN STUDENT UNION (ECAASU) DATE: 4-6 MAR 10 LOC: PHILADELPHIA, PA WEBSITE: WWW.ECAASU2010.ORG G. THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND (TMCF) 11TH ANNUAL MEMBER UNIVERSITIES PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE AND EXHIBITION CONFERENCE DATE: 7-10 MAR 10 LOC: NASHVILLE, TN WEBSITE: WWW.THURGOODMARSHALLFUND.ORG H. HEROES AND HERITAGE (H&H) STUDENT LEADERSHIP SUMMIT DATE: 10 MAR 10 LOC: SAN ANTONIO, TX WEBSITE: WWW.HEROESANDHERITAGE.NET I. 22ND ANNUAL NATIONAL AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING FAIR (NAISEF) SPONSORED BY AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING SOCIETY (AISES) DATE: 11-13 MAR 10 LOC: ALBUQUERQUE, NM WEBSITE: WWW.AISES.ORG J. DOD NATIONAL WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH OBSERVANCE AND OUTREACH PROGRAM DATE: 18 MAR 10 LOC: ARLINGTON, VA WEBSITE: N/A K. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION (NAFEO) - NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BLACKS IN HIGHER EDUCATION DATE: 18-21 MAR 10 LOC: WASHINGTON, DC WEBSITE: WWW.NAFEO.ORG L. GRANVILLE ACADEMY 27TH NATIONAL YOUTH CONFERENCE DATE: 25-28 MAR 10 LOC: CLEVELAND, OH M. NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERS (NSBE) CONVENTION DATE: 31 MAR - 4 APR 10 LOC: TORONTO, ONTARIO WEBSITE: WWW.NSBE.ORG 2011 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: OCT 10 N. NATIONAL IMAGE INC. (IMAGE) TRAINING CONFERENCE DATE: 5-9 APR 10 LOC: SAN DIEGO, CA WEBSITE: WWW.NATIONALIMAGEINC.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS: DUE FEB 10 O. EASTERN TECHNICAL AND CAREER CONFERENCE (ETCC) DATE: 9-11 APR 10 LOC: NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ WEBSITE: WWW.HETCI.ORG P. NATIONAL JAPANESE AMERICAN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION (NJAMF) ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER DATE: 17 APR 10 LOC: WASHINGTON, DC WEBSITE: WWW.NJAMF.COM Q. PATRIOTS TECHNOLOGY TRAINING CENTER (PTTC) 12TH ANNUAL YOUTH SUMMIT ON TECHNOLOGY DATE: TBD APR 10 LOC: UPPER MARLBORO, MD WEBSITE: WWW.PATRIOTS-TTC.ORG R. HISPANIC ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (HACU) 15TH ANNUAL CAPITOL FORUM ON HISPANIC HIGHER EDUCATION DATE: 18-20 APR 10 LOC: WASHINGTON, DC WEBSITE: WWW.HACU.NET/HACU/CAPITOL_FORUM3_EN.ASP S. FEDERAL ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN COUNCIL (FAPAC) CONFERENCE DATE: 3-7 MAY 10 LOC: NATIONAL HARBOR, MD WEBSITE: WWW.FAPAC.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: MAR 10 T. 23RD ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RACE AND ETHNICITY (NCORE) IN AMERICAN HIGHER EDUCATION DATE: 1-5 JUN 10 LOC: NATIONAL HARBOR, MD WEBSITE: WWW.NCORE.OU.EDU U. SEA SERVICES LEADERSHIP ASSOCIATION (SSLA) SYMPOSIUM DATE: 2-3 JUN 10 LOC: WASHINGTON, DC WEBSITE: WWW.SEALEADER.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: APR 10 V. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN INDIAN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES (SAIGE) NATIONAL TRAINING CONFERENCE DATE: 14-18 JUN 10 LOC: UNCASVILLE, CT WEBSITE: WWW.SAIGE.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: APR 10 W. ASIAN AMERICAN GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE NETWORK (AAGEN) CAREER PLANNING CONFERENCE/DOD ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUM DATE: TBD JUN 10 LOC: TBD WEBSITE: WWW.AAGEN.ORG X. JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE (JACL) NATIONAL CONVENTION DATE: 30 JUN - 4 JUL 10 LOC: CHICAGO, IL WEBSITE: WWW.JACL.ORG Y. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE (NAACP) CONVENTION AND ACADEMIC, CULTURAL, TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENTIFIC OLYMPICS (ACT-SO) DATE: 10-15 JUL 10 LOC: KANSAS CITY, MO WEBSITES: WWW.NAACP.ORG WWW.NAACP.ORG/YOUTH/ACT-SO/INDEX.HTM 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: MAY 10 Z. FEDERALLY EMPLOYED WOMEN (FEW) NATIONAL TRAINING CONFERENCE DATE: 12-16 JUL 10 LOC: NEW ORLEANS, LA WEBSITE: WWW.FEW.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: APR 10 AA. LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS (LULAC) NATIONAL CONVENTION DATE: 12-17 JUL 10 LOC: ALBUQUERQUE, NM WEBSITE: WWW.LULAC.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: MAY 10 BB. NATIONAL NAVAL OFFICERS ASSOCIATION (NNOA) AND ASSOCIATION OF NAVAL SERVICES OFFICERS (ANSO) JOINT CONFERENCE DATE: 26-30 JUL 10 LOC: PORTSMOUTH, VA WEBSITE: WWW.NNOA.ORG; WWW.ANSOMIL.ORG CC. MANA HERMANITAS SUMMER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE DATE: TBD JUL 10 LOC: ORLANDO, FL WEBSITE: WWW.HERMANA.ORG DD. ASIAN HERITAGE AWARDS DATE: TBD JUL 10 LOC: SAN DIEGO, CA WEBSITE: WWW.ASIAMEDIAINC.COM EE. BLACK DATA PROCESSING ASSOCIATES (BDPA) DATE: 28-31 JUL 10 LOC: PHILADELPHIA, PA WEBSITE: WWW.BDPA.ORG FF. NATIONAL TUSKEGEE AIRMEN INCORPORATED (TAI) CONVENTION DATE: 29 JUL - 1 AUG 10 LOC: SAN ANTONIO, TX WEBSITE: WWW.TUSKEGEEAIRMEN.ORG GG. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ASIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS (NAAAP) 23RD ANNUAL NATIONAL CONVENTION DATE: 12-14 AUG 10 LOC: SAN FRANCISCO, CA WEBSITE: WWW.NAAAP.ORG HH. BLACKS IN GOVERNMENT (BIG) NATIONAL CONFERENCE DATE: 16-20 AUG 10 LOC: KANSAS CITY, MO WEBSITE: WWW.BIGNET.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: JUN 10 II. 12TH ANNUAL NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MEXICAN AMERICAN RIGHTS (NOMAR) TRAINING CONFERENCE AND BUSINESS MEETING DATE: TBD AUG 10 LOC: TBD WEBSITE: WWW.NOMARINC.ORG JJ. WHO'S WHO IN ASIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES (WWAAC) DATE: TBD AUG 10 LOC: TBD WEBSITE: WWW.SACHIKOTO.COM KK. HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (HBCU) WHITE HOUSE INITIATIVE DATE: TBD AUG/SEP 10 LOC: WASHINGTON, DC WEBSITE: WWW.ED.GOV/WHHBCU LL. NATIONAL LATINA STYLE MAGAZINE SYMPOSIUM DATE: TBD SEP 10 LOC: WASHINGTON, DC WEBSITE: WWW.LATINASTYLE.COM 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: JUL 10 MM. JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE (JACL) NATIONAL GALA DATE: TBD SEP 10 LOC: TBD WEBSITE: WWW.JACL.ORG NN. ACADEMY WOMEN 7TH ANNUAL LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM DATE: TBD SEP 10 LOC: ARLINGTON, VA WEBSITE: WWW.ACADEMYWOMEN.ORG OO. ASIAN PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE (APEX) AWARDS GALA DATE: TBD SEP 10 LOC: LOS ANGELES, CA WEBSITE: WWW.APEX.ORG PP. HISPANIC ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (HACU) DATE: 18-20 SEP 10 LOC: SAN DIEGO, CA WEBSITE: WWW.HACU.NET/HACU/ANNUAL_CONFERENCE1_EN.ASP QQ. HISPANIC ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (HESTEC) WEEK DATE: 26 SEP - 2 OCT 10 LOC: EDINBURG, TX WEBSITE: WWW.HESTEC.ORG RR. GRACE HOPPER CELEBRATION OF WOMEN IN COMPUTING DATE: 29 SEP - 2 OCT 10 LOC: ATLANTA, GA WEBSITE: WWW.GRACEHOPPER.ORG SS. THE SOCIETY OF MEXICAN AMERICAN ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS, INC. (MAES) SYMPOSIUM DATE: 29 SEP - 3 OCT 10 LOC: ANAHEIM, CA WEBSITE: WWW.MAES-NATL.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: AUG 10 TT. NATIONAL ACTION COUNCIL FOR MINORITIES IN ENGINEERING (NACME) 36TH ANNIVERSARY AWARDS DINNER AND CELEBRATION DATE: TBD SEP 10 LOC: TBD WEBSITE: WWW.NACME.ORG UU. HISPANIC ENGINEER NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS AWARDS CORPORATION (HENAAC) CONFERENCE DATE: 8-10 OCT 10 LOC: ORLANDO, FL WEBSITE: WWW.HENAAC.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: JUN 10 VV. HISPANIC HERITAGE FOUNDATION (HHF) GALA DATE: 13 OCT 10 LOC: WASHINGTON, DC WEBSITE: WWW.HISPANICHERITAGE.ORG WW. ASIAN AMERICAN ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS GALA (AAA/E) DATE: TBD OCT 10 LOC: LOS ANGELES, CA WEBSITE: WWW.AAAESC.ORG XX. 13TH ANNUAL FILIPINA'S MAGAZINE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS DATE: TBD OCT 10 LOC: TBD WEBSITE: WWW.FILIPINASMAG.COM 2010 AWARD NOMINATION DUE: AUG 10 YY. MANA LAS PRIMERAS GALA DATE: TBD OCT 10 LOC: WASHINGTON, DC WEBSITE: WWW.HERMANA.ORG ZZ. THURGOOD MARSHALL COLLEGE FUND (TMCF) 10TH ANNUAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING INSTITUTE RECRUITMENT CONFERENCE AND CAREER FAIR DATE: TBD OCT 10 LOC: TBD WEBSITE: WWW.THURGOODMARSHALLFUND.ORG AAA. SOCIETY OF HISPANIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS (SHPE) DATE: 27-31 OCT 10 LOC: CINCINNATI, OH WEBSITE: WWW.SHPE.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: JUL 10 BBB. NATIONAL WOMEN OF COLOR (NWOC) IN TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE DATE: 28-30 OCT 10 LOC: DALLAS, TX WEBSITE: WWW.WOMENOFCOLOR.NET 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: 30 APR 2010 CCC. SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS (SWE) CONFERENCE DATE: 4-6 NOV 10 LOC: ORLANDO, FL WEBSITE: WWW.SWE.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: MAR 10 DDD. AMERICAN INDIAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SOCIETY (AISES) CONFERENCE DATE: 4-6 NOV 10 LOC: ALBUQUERQUE, NM WEBSITE: WWW.AISES.ORG 2010 AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE: 4 JUN 10 EEE. THE ASIAN & PACIFIC ISLANDER AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND (APIASF) DATE: TBD NOV 10 LOC: NEW YORK, NY WEBSITE: WWW.APIASF.ORG 4. IN ADDITION TO THE CONFERENCES LISTED ABOVE, COMMANDS ARE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE TIME TO ACKNOWLEDGE AND CELEBRATE THE FOLLOWING HERITAGE CELEBRATIONS AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES: A. AFRICAN AMERICAN/BLACK HISTORY MONTH: 1-28 FEB 10 B. NATIONAL WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH: 1-31 MAR 10 C. DAYS OF REMEMBRANCE: 4-11 APR 10 HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY: 11 APR 10 D. ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH: 1-31 MAY 10 E. WOMENS EQUALITY DAY: 26 AUG 10 F. NATIONAL HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH: 15 SEP - 15 OCT 10 G. NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH: 1-31 OCT 10 H. AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE AMERICAN MONTH: 1-30 NOV 10 5. UPDATED INFORMATION ON HERITAGE MONTHS, AWARDS, CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIUMS WILL BE POSTED ON THE NAVY DIVERSITY DIRECTORATE WEBSITE AT WWW.NAVY.MIL/CNP. CLICK ON THE DIVERSITY OUTREACH LOGO. 6. POINT OF CONTACT: CDR LORI ROE, NAVY DIVERSITY DIRECTORATE (OPNAV N134), AT (703) 695-3856/DSN 225 OR EMAIL: LORI.ROE(AT)NAVY.MIL 7. RELEASED BY VADM MARK FERGUSON, N1.// BT #0001 NNNN