Workshops announced for 2016 Bullying Prevention Conference

Workshop descriptions are now available for the June 13 Bullying Prevention Conference.
Workshop descriptions are now available for the June 13 Bullying Prevention Conference.

Registration is open for the June 13 Bullying Prevention Conference at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Nebraska Innovation Campus. The conference is free and open to the public, but space is limited.

Four workshops will be presented by Michael Shore, Mattel; Brian Smith, Committee for Children; Kathleen Rudasill, UNL; and Iheoma Iruka, Buffett Early Childhood Institute. More information: http://cyfs.unl.edu/conference/2016/2016BPC/workshops

Featured speakers include Cynthia Germanotta, co-founder of the Born This Way Foundation; Dan Olweus, international scholar in the field of bullying prevention research; and Marjorie Kostelnik, dean of the College of Education and Human Sciences.

The conference is hosted by the UNL’s College of Education and Human Sciences, the Buffett Early Childhood Institute at the University of Nebraska, and the Bullying Research Network, which aims to support research related to child and school bullying. This is the sixth annual BRNET public conference, which began at UNL in 2011.

More details at: http://go.unl.edu/bpzx