Empowerment

Empowerment

What is empowerment? If there is one word that has kept cropping up during discussions about diversity in recent years, it is empowerment. It remains practically untranslatable in any language other than English, but the idea it conveys, placing the word “power” in...
Professional Development

Professional Development

Professional Development will provide multiple benefits to every professional who actively engages with these opportunities, but many of the benefits of professional development will depend on the professional’s specific career goals. Benefits of professional...
Financial Literacy

Financial Literacy

What Does It Mean to Be Financially Literate? The goal of financial literacy is to establish a feeling of control over your finances while also using money as a tool to freely make choices that build greater life satisfaction, according to a 2015 report by the...

Keynote Speaker

Sarah Nuñez (she/her/ella) was born in Bogota, Colombia, and raised in North Carolina. She is a proud alumnus of Western Carolina University’s Master of Public Affairs Program (2010). She is currently a Doctoral Candidate in Counseling and Personnel Services...

2020 SL-SLC Awards

Call for Nominations In recognition of all the work completed this academic year, the Southeastern LatinX Student Leadership Inaugural Conference Committee has established awards in honor and in appreciation of the faculty, staff, or student(s) who has demonstrated...