DREAM of Hattiesburg is presenting a one-day summit aimed at empowering college students to make healthy decisions, be resilient, and reach their dreams. his event is FREE for university students, faculty and staff! Community members can also attend.
EXHIBITOR INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
For questions contact: Jennifer@EmergeEvents.com
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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
The University of Southern Mississippi
Thad Cochran Center Ballroom
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
REGISTRATION & EXHIBITS OPEN
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9:00 - 10:00 AM
SESSION 1: Evolution of the Drug Culture
Colonel Steven Maxwell
Director, Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics
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10:00 - 10:30 AM
BREAK & VISIT EXHIBIT HALL
10:30 - 11:30 AM
SESSION 2: Law Enforcement Panel
Moderator: Dr. Linda Vasquez, Executive Director, DREAM of Hattiesburg
Panelists:
Chief Rusty Keyes, Assistant Vice President for Public Safety, University of Southern Mississippi Police
Colonel Steven Maxwell, Director, Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics
Major John Poulos, Director, 10-34 Project, Officer Wellness and Resiliency Program Mississippi Highway Patrol
Sheriff Charlie Sims, Forrest County Sheriff's Office
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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
BREAK & VISIT EXHIBIT HALL
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1:30 - 2:30 PM
SESSION 4: TBA
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2:30 - 3:00 PM
BREAK & VISIT EXHIBIT HALL
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3:00 - 4:00 PM
SESSION 5: Pain Into Purpose
Dwight Owens
Prevention Coordinator, The Arc of Mississippi, Prevention Includes Everyone (PIE) Program
Motivational Speaker, Still Standing Consulting
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4:00 - 4:30 PM
VISIT EXHIBIT HALL
4:30 PM
EXHIBIT HALL CLOSES
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