Rise to the Challenge Summit 22
Center of Excellence for HBCU Corporate Engagement
Join Central State University and Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) nationwide for engaging career readiness topics with captivating speakers and dynamic companies.
This 2-day hybrid summit, broadcasting from Central State University Student Center in Wilberforce, Ohio is for all students and faculty of HBCUs, academic enclaves, Advancement and Career Service professionals, plus companies, corporations, and businesses advocating for connection with the HBCU community.
Hosted by the Center of Excellence for HBCU Corporate Engagement at Central State University, sessions include hands-on workshops and company-sponsored Meet and Greets, culminating in a Presidential Reception with Dr. Jack Thomas, Central State University president.
The Rise to the Challenge Summit 2022 focuses on:
Career Readiness and Pathways
Sustainable Corporate Partnerships
Leveraging Proven Methods
You are invited to attend this exciting opportunity for the HBCU community in-person at Central State University Student Center or via livestream broadcast November 9 – 10, 2022. Thanks to the support of our generous sponsors, your ticket cost has been covered.
For sponsorship and company participation and more information on Central State University’s Center of Excellence (COE), please contact Ms. Kim Jones (kjones@centralstate.edu).
Check back often for Agenda & Speaker Updates
with Dr. Jack Thomas, CSU President
Thursday, November 10th from 3-6pm
Please join us in the University Center Ballroom
(business attire required)
Appetizers & Dinner
Recognition of CSU partnerships, companies & sponsors
Everyone must RSVP by registering at www.risetothechallenge.net
Agenda Times are Subject to Change
Presidential Reception Invite
COVID-19 POLICY FOR
VISITORS TO CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
1. All visitors are asked to do a health self-check the day of their visit.
You should refrain from coming to campus if you:
- are not feeling well
- have a fever
- are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms
- have tested positive for Covid within the last 5 days, or may have been exposed to the virus within the last 5 days
- and are not vaccinated
2. Visitors are required to wear face coverings while indoors and in environments where social distancing is not feasible or practical,
even when outdoors.
3. Visitors are encouraged to use proper social distancing of 6 feet whenever possible.
For more information on the Rise to the Challenge 22 Summit,
please contact us at events@infinitemanagementsolutions.net.