<div dir="ltr">FYI<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Anselmo Villanueva</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anselmo.villanueva@gmail.com">anselmo.villanueva@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 8:43 AM<br>Subject: [UWMOSAIC] Conference for Boys - Ages 12-15 - April 26 - Pacific University - Forest Grove<br>To: <a href="mailto:uwmosaic@u.washington.edu">uwmosaic@u.washington.edu</a><br><br><br><div dir="ltr">--------- Forwarded message ----------<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Rampton, Martha</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rampton@pacificu.edu" target="_blank">rampton@pacificu.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 12:02 AM<br>Subject: Conference for Boys 12-15<br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">“IT’S A GUY THING”</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Day-long Conference for and about Boys</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt">Pacific University’s Center for Gender Equity will host a conference for boys, ages 12 through 15.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><br></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt">Date:</span><span style="font-size:10pt">
</span><span style="font-size:10pt"></span><span style="font-size:10pt">April 29, 2016</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Time: 8:15 am – 3:30 pm<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Place: Pacific University</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:0px"><span style="text-indent:0.5in;font-size:10pt"> Burlingham Conference Room</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:0px"><span style="text-indent:0.5in;font-size:10pt"> Forest Grove, Oregon</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:0px"><span style="text-indent:0.5in;font-size:10pt"><br></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:0px"><span style="font-size:10pt;text-indent:0.5in">For brochure, Parental Consent Form, and map go to <a href="http://pacificu.edu/cge" target="_blank">pacificu.edu/cge</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt">This day-long conference bring boys together to check out college life, meet role-models from various professions, and explore what it means to be male in today’s society—and all in a fun and supportive environment.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><br></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt">The conference includes an opening event, six small group sessions where the boys hear from men in a variety of professions: an
</span><span style="font-size:10pt">artist, a police officer, a nurse, an athlete, and an author.</span><span style="font-size:10pt">
</span><span style="font-size:10pt">These sessions are followed by</span><span style="font-size:10pt"> lunch, activities, and a panel of male undergraduates who will answer the boys’ questions about college life. Finally, there is a free “It’s a Guy Thing”
gift for all participants.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><br></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt">The conference is designed to engage boys in critical thought, to encourage them to begin thinking about college, and to provide exposure to several male role-models who will help the boys think about</span><span style="font-size:10pt">
</span><span style="font-size:10pt">what it means to be male in today’s society.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><br></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt">There is an optional Parents’ Meeting at 8:30 to 9:15 where parents will get information on the events of the day and learn about the research on boys’ development and why a conference such as “It’s a Guy
Thing” is beneficial.</span></p>
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<div>Dr. Martha Rampton<br>
Professor of History<br>
Director-Center for Gender Equity<br>
Pacific University<br>
2043 College Way<br>
Forest Grove, Oregon 97116<br>
Phone: <a href="tel:503%20352%202772" value="+15033522772" target="_blank">503 352 2772</a><br>
Fax: <a href="tel:503%20352%203195" value="+15033523195" target="_blank">503 352 3195</a><br>
CGE site: <a href="http://www.pacificu.edu/cge" target="_blank">www.pacificu.edu/cge</a><br><span dir="ltr"><a href="mailto:rampton@pacificu.edu" target="_blank">rampton@pacificu.edu</a></span><br>
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