As a IU faculty or staff member, you may be interested in attending Indiana Black Expos Summer Celebration events. Please see below for instructions on how to register or receive tickets for the following events.
Monday, July 15, 2019, 8:30–10:15 a.m.
Indiana Convention Center, Sagamore Ballroom
This breakfast is the kick-off event for the Black Business Conference. It highlights initiatives that support minority, women, and veteran-owned Indiana business enterprises while showcasing upcoming business opportunities within the state.
Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 2:30–4:30 p.m.
Indiana Convention Center, 500 Ballroom
At this event, the Governor will offer remarks and present awards to recipients in the following categories: Achievement in Cultural Heritage, Achievement in Business and Entrepreneurship, Achievement in Civic Leadership, the Rev. Charles Williams Award, and the Sam Jones Trailblazer Award.
Thursday, July 18, 2019, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Indiana Convention Center, Sagamore Ballroom 1–5
The 12th annual conference provides teachers, administrators, and others concerned with education with resources, best practices and professional development training in the area of cultural competency.
See more info: https://summercelebration.net/business-to-business/education-conference/
For IU Faculty, Staff, and students only. IU ID is required.
Friday, July 19, 2019, 11:00 a.m.
Indiana Convention Center, Halls D and E
Presented by Indiana University, this is the largest luncheon in the state of Indiana and the signature event of the Summer Celebration. Top corporate, government, and community leaders can enjoy unique networking opportunities and an awards ceremony that recognizes some of the nation’s most outstanding leaders.
Volunteers come together each year to make IU’s presence at IBE a success. IU community members and alumni are invited to join us at the IBE Summer Celebration to represent IU. Register for the dates, times, and roles that work best for you. As a volunteer, you’ll receive an IU gift bag with a T-shirt and other IU goodies, as well as the opportunity to connect youth and families across the state to IU.
