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Daily News
Monday, May 3, 1999

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College of Business Leadership Conference Continues

The Ohio University College of Business is sponsoring its first annual Leadership Conference, featuring speakers from private business, state government and the non-profit sector.

Ohio Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell will lecture on "Promoting Diversity by Respecting the Individual," at 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 4 in 194 Irvine Auditorium. As former state treasurer, Blackwell is the first African-American to be elected to either office.

Yvonne L. Gray, vice president and chief operating Officer of the United Way & Community Chest in Cincinnati, will present the lecture "The Importance of Community Leadership" at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 5 in 194 Irvine Auditorium.

Both lectures are free and open to the public.

For more information, please visit the University News Services Web site to read the full text of this press release.

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Notes of Interest...

• The Athens International Film and Video Festival continues this week. Please read the related press release and/or visit the festival's Web site for a schedule of screenings and additional information.
• Settlement Reached in "Ohio" Trademark Dispute. Ohio University and Ohio State University have settled their trademark dispute. Watch this site for more details of the settlement, once the two schools have issued a joint press release.
• Free breast and cervical cancer screenings will be offered May 4 from 1-4 p.m. at the Athens County Department of Human Services office in Chauncey. The screenings are made possible by the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine's mobile health unit. Call 740-593-2432 or 1-800-844-2654 to schedule an appointment.
• Transportation from Athens to Columbus is available. Click here for details.
• The Ohio University Calendar of Events is now available online. Visit http://redbud.cats.ohiou.edu/calendar/ to access.
  

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