2014 EDA University Center for Economic Development Conference
"Advancing Entrepreneurship and Innovation"
June 19-21, 2014
Southern University and A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA.
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2014 Distinguished Speakers and Presenters
Keith Tillage
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Don Cravins, Jr.
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George Hobor
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Quentin Messer, Jr.
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Ralph Christy
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Kenneth Robinson
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Ronnie Edwards
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2014 Event Sponsors
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Conference Location
The conference will be held on the campus of Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, LA.
To learn more about Southern University, visit us online.
Conference Schedule
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Registration
Conference registration includes:
-Admission to all conference sessions
-ALL MEAL FUNCTIONS (3-DAYS)
-A conference gift/tote
The cost to attend the 3-day conference is $75.00 per person. The last day to register is June 17, 2014. On-site registration is available.
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Hotel Accommodations
Attendees must arrange accommodations directly with the host hotels. A block of rooms are being held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baton Rouge and Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham until June 6, 2014. Be sure to identify yourself as an attendee of the 2014 EDA Conference with the College of Business at Southern University.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baton Rouge
-$119.00 per night, exclusive of taxes and fees
-Only King beds are available
-No airport-to-hotel shuttle service provided
Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham
-$89.99 per night, exclusive of taxes and fees
-Only Double beds are available
-Airport-to-hotel shuttle service is available, free of charge.
Conference Steering Committee
Dr. Donald R. Andrews | Mr. Will Campbell | Mrs. Marilyn Doherty Councilwoman Ronnie Edwards | Dr. Ghirmay Ghebreyesus Dr. Ernie Hughes | Ms. Toni Jackson | Dr. Aloyce Kaliba | Ms. Courtney Maciasz Dr. John Matthews | Dr. Sung No | Dr. Jose Noguera | Mr. Edward Pratt | Dr. Melanie Rey Ms. Ashley Shelton | Dr. Ashagre YigletuDavis Rhorer
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Southern University
Dow Chemical Company Infinity Group
Robert Myer
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Health & Wealth Consultants Chadrick Kennedy, CFP, President