HEC/Announcements

The Higher Education Center is pleased to make the following
announcements:

1) ROOTS OF CHANGE: PREVENTING SEXUAL VIOLENCE CONFERENCE

The Oregon Attorney General's Sexual Assault Task Force is hosting the
Roots of Change: Preventing Sexual Violence Through Partnerships and
Action Conference, November 7-9, 2007, at the Valley River Inn in
Eugene, OR.

This conference is designed for prevention, health promotion and other
professionals working in such fields as sexual violence, dating/domestic
violence, youth violence, and community development. There will also be
a specific conference track for college and university professionals.

For more details, including schedule and workshop descriptions and
online registration, please visit
http://www.oregonsatf.org/roots/index.html.

2) JOB OPPORTUNITIES

The following job opportunities were recently posted to the Higher
Education Center Web site. For more information on these and other
recent job postings, please visit http://www.higheredcenter.org/jobs/.

Coordinator, Student Judicial Affairs
University of Texas at San Antonio

Sexual Violence Education Coordinator
Minnesota State University

Coordinator, Wellness Education and Prevention Services
St. John's University

Director Wellness Education and Prevention Services
St. John's University

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