NVSSN Annual Conference

Did You Know?

  • The priority deadline for academic application is March 15. To book a personalized enrolment counselling appointment, contact our Recruitment Office at 1-306-206-2117.

  • You can book a tour of Luther College, the U of R campus, and our student residence, The Student Village at Luther College, any time throughout the year. Contact our Recruitment Office at 1-306-206-2117.

  • Luther College students are U of R students and receive all the same benefits. Upon graduation you will receive a U of R degree.

  • Living in The Student Village at Luther College, our student residence, comes with a choice of healthy, nutritious meal plans. That means no grocery shopping, no meals to cook, and no dirty dishes to worry about. You can focus on your studies and wellness!

  • Wondering where to live? Our student residence, The Student Village at Luther College, is considered a great choice for first-year student accommodation. Individual private rooms mean you can stick to your own schedule and you never have to deal with roommate hassles.

  • Eating better means studying better. The Luther Cafeteria offers fresh, healthy, nutritious meals seven days a week with a self-serve “all-you-care-to-eat” concept students prefer.

  • Luther College offers Bundles programs that group together first-year students and classes to give you a great start and help ease the transition from high school to university.

  • Smaller class sizes at Luther College means more individualized attention and better connections with your professors, classmates, and academic advisors.

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Common Threads Conference, June 2018: Diversity and Inclusion

The Common Threads Conference explores an important question, How do we become more representative of the communities we serve?

The conference will feature keynote speaker, Dr. Patricia Bradshaw, Dean of the Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary’s University and a Professor of Management.

Dr. Bradshaw's most recent research grants have been to study diversity on Canadian nonprofit boards and governance of federations. Her work has been published in journals such as Nonprofit Management and Leadership, Management Inquiry and Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly. She has consulted with and served on numerous boards, including, the Association of Researchers in Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Associations (ARNOVA) and Altrusvest. She was the chair of the board of the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Public Affairs and a member of the Community Sector Council Board in Nova Scotia as well as being a member of Enactus Canada’s board. She has consulted on a variety of nonprofit projects including strategic planning, team building for boards and staff and training programs on change management and critical thinking skills.
 

Read about our previous conferences and their proceedings:

June 2017: "Common Threads: Weaving a Stronger Nonprofit Sector"
June 2016: “Meeting of the Minds
 


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