2024 Program Information

2024 NAMME National Conference
Staying the Course: Protecting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Thursday, September 19, 2024

Time Event Location
1:00 pm-7:00 pm
Registration
Streeterville Foyer
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Regional Executive Board Meetings Executive Board Only
Central
Northeast
Southern
Western

Avenue East
Avenue West
Streeterville
Prime III
2:30 pm-3:30 pm
Regional Membership Meetings
Central
Northeast
Southern
Western

Avenue East
Avenue West
Streeterville
Prime III
4:00 pm-5:00 pm
National Executive Board Meeting
Streeterville
5:15 pm-6:30 pm
Presidential Welcome & Opening Plenary
Dr. Andrisse from Prison-to-Professionals (P2P)
Avenue
6:30 pm – 7:15 pm
Dr. Andrisse Book Signing
Avenue
7:30 pm
Welcome Reception
Avenue/ Streeterville Foyer

Friday, September 20, 2024

Time Event Location
7:00 am – 4:00 pm
Registration
Streeterville Foyer
7:00 am-8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
Streeterville Foyer
8:00 am-9:00 am
Staying the Course: Protecting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Speaker: Leslie Council, Mountain Area Health Education Center
Avenye
9:00 am-10:00 am
Placing an Equity Lens on the Struggle for Diversity and Inclusion
Speaker: William Ross, MD, Washington University in St. Louis
Avenye
10:00 am-10:45 am
AAMC Update: Opportunities for Engagement
Speakers: Brandon Hunter & Kimberly Bellamy, AAMC
Avenue
10:45 am-11:15 am
Break with Exhibitors
Avenue Foyer
11:15 am-12:15 pm
Individualized Education Plans for Medical Students Challenged with Academic Progression
Speaker: Erica Sutton, MD and DeQuan Smith Murry, EdD, Morehouse School of Medicine
Avenue
12:15 pm-1:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in a College of Medicine: White Coats for Black Lives Program and Other Initiatives
Speakers: Ariel Arthur, University of Kentucky
Avenue
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Diversity Under Duress: The Consequences of DEI Policy Changes in Florida
Speaker: David Canton, Phd, University of Florida
Avenue
3:00 pm-3:30 pm
Break with Exhibitors
Avenue Foyer
3:30 pm-4:30 pm
Concurrent Session
Comprehensive Collaborative Counseling (C3)

Speakers: Cheryl Slaughter Hurst James Hill, PhD Luiz Alzate-Deque, MD Gerard Robertson, PhD Mercedes Padilla-Register, MA, EdD Candidate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Streeterville
3:30 pm-4:30 pm
Concurrent Session
Advising the Advisors: Strategies For Advising Underrepresented Minority Pre-Med Students

Frank K. Jones, MD, Morehouse School of Medicine
Avenue
4:45 pm – 5:30pm
NAMME National Business Meeting
Avenue
7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
President’s Member Reception
Presidential Suite

Saturday, September 21, 2024

Time Event Location
8:00 am-9:00 am
Line Dance Class
Prime 3
9:00 am – 10:00 am
Student Development Registration
Streeterville Foyer
10:00 am-11:00am
Student Development Program
Imposter Syndrome Workshop

Speaker: Darin Latimore, MD, Yale University
Avenue
10:00 am-11:00am
NAMME Session
The Retention, Outreach, Alignment, and Diversity (ROAD) Framework

Speaker: Carolyn Bradley-Guidry, DrPH, PA-C, CPH, YUT & Sumihiro Suzuki, PhD, Southwestern Medical Center
Streeterville
11:00 am – Noon
NAMME Session
Why NAMME?

Speakers: Charles Collier, Jr. MPH & Michael Ellison, PhD, NAMME Past Presidents
Streeterville
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Student & Recruiter Lunch
Sponsored by Wake Forest School of Medicine
Avenue Foyer
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Student Recruitment Fair
Renaissance and Toledo
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
NAMME Session
Impact of the SCOTUS Decision – Panel Discussion

Panel: Marc Nivet, Ed.D. Cedric Bright, MD,
Avenue
5:30 pm-7:00 pm
Awards Banquet
Camelot
8:00 pm – Midnite
Networking Social
Sponsored by Kaplan
Tower Lounge

Sunday, September 22, 2024

Time Event Location
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Breakfast Session
The Discussion Continues – SCOTUS and You

Speaker: Cedric Bright, MD
Avenue
9:00 am
Adjourn