BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Doug Williams Center - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Doug Williams Center X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dougwilliamscenter.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Doug Williams Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20190310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20191103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20200308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20201101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20210314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20211107T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Mexico_City BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20190407T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20191027T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200405T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201025T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210404T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211031T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211101T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211130T120000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031803 CREATED:20210916T181721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211014T002831Z UID:6872-1635764400-1638273600@dougwilliamscenter.com SUMMARY:Career Development: Community Relations\, November Speaker and Final Date TBA! DESCRIPTION:In continuance of developing relationships and serving as a conduit for students to receive firsthand experiences and knowledge of working in the sports industry\, the League Office will offer several virtual development sessions throughout the 2021 – 2022 season. Building off last year’s foundation with the new virtual programming\, the NFL seeks to continue its commitment to diversity\, equity\, and inclusion. These virtual sessions will serve as an access point to senior leaders within the sport space where students and administrators alike may interact and connect on a personal basis. \nExclusively for current students and recent graduates of Grambling State University. \n  URL:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/events/career-development-community-relations-feat-melissa-schiller-sr-director-community-relations-megan-mendoza-manager-community-relations/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211028T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211028T120000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031803 CREATED:20210916T181232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T125523Z UID:6869-1635418800-1635422400@dougwilliamscenter.com SUMMARY:Candidate Enhancement: Skill\, Resume Workshop feat. Leslie Satchell\, NFL Consultant DESCRIPTION:As we continue along with the Fall NFL+HBCU Virtual Speaker Series\, we look forward to the upcoming session covering “Candidate Enhancement: Skill and Resume Workshop”.  Leslie Satchell\, NFL Senior Consultant\, will take students through a workshop to home in on how to communicate and enhance their skills through resume tips\, interview skills\, and other development techniques. \nThe October Virtual Speaker Series will take place on Thursday\, October 28th\, 11am -12pm CST via zoom.  This is open to all students at participating HBCUs who are interested in a career in sports. \nWebinar Information: \nYou are invited to a Zoom webinar. \nWhen: Oct 28\, 2021 11:00 am Central Standard Time \nTopic: NFL+HBCU Virtual Speaker Series \n  \nRegister in advance for this webinar: \nhttps://nfl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XyeZR6btQui0erJNy44lZg \nAfter registering\, attendees will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns. URL:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/events/candidate-enhancement-skill-resume-workshop-feat-leslie-satchell-nfl-consultant/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/leslie-satchell.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211001T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211001T143000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031803 CREATED:20210922T144042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210922T144042Z UID:6889-1633093200-1633098600@dougwilliamscenter.com SUMMARY:BEYOND BLACK: Expectations of Excellence DESCRIPTION:RSVP | Beyond Black: Expectations of Excellence\n Register now to attend the DWC's candid conversation with NFL Senior Vice President of Football Operations Arthur McAfee and the Founder of the Black College Football Hall of Fame\, Doug Williams! This event is exclusively for Grambling State University's athletes\, students\, coaches\, faculty\, and staff. \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.I'm attending! My name is: (First Last)*\n \n Email my confirmation to:*Keep in touch with me!\n \n Send me exclusive content and updates!\n \n \n I'm interested in researching sports and social advancement.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/events/beyond-black-expectations-of-excellence/ LOCATION:Grambling State University – Nursing Auditorium\, 403 Main Street\, Grambling\, LA\, 71245\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210923T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210923T120000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031803 CREATED:20210916T180148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T180828Z UID:6863-1632394800-1632398400@dougwilliamscenter.com SUMMARY:NFL Speaker Series: Behind the Scenes of NFL Sponsorship & Business Development DESCRIPTION:The Doug Williams Center and the NFL are excited to kickoff the 2021-22 Speaker Series with an exploration of the opportunities in Sponsorship and business development with Nana-Yaw Asamoah\, NFL Vice President of New Business Development. This event is exclusively open to current students at Grambling State University. \nIn continuance of developing relationships and serving as a conduit for students to receive firsthand experiences and knowledge of working in the sports industry\, the League Office will offer several virtual development sessions throughout the 2021 – 2022 season. Building off last year’s foundation with the new virtual programming\, the NFL seeks to continue its commitment to diversity\, equity\, and inclusion. These virtual sessions will serve as an access point to senior leaders within the sport space where students and administrators alike may interact and connect on a personal basis.  \n  URL:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/events/nfl-speaker-series-behind-the-scenes-of-nfl-sponsorship-business-development/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/nana-yaw.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210723 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210726 DTSTAMP:20260415T031803 CREATED:20210517T153609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210517T153609Z UID:6747-1626998400-1627257599@dougwilliamscenter.com SUMMARY:5th Annual Brown Girls Do Gymnastics Conference DESCRIPTION:FRIDAY\, JULY 23\, 2021 – 12-6PM CST\n12-2pm Registration \n2-6pm Workshops\, Workouts & Tours (Snacks Provided) \nSATURDAY\, JULY 24\, 2021 – 10AM-4PM CST\n10am – 4pm Workshops\, Workouts & Tours (Lunch and Snacks Provided) \n6-8pm Outing/Activity \nSUNDAY\, JULY 25\, 2021 – 10AM-4PM CST\n10am-12pm Isla Invitational (Free admission to Conference Attendees) \n1-4pm Pro-Gymnastics Exhibition (Free admission to Conference Attendees) \nThe BGDG Conference is intended for:\n\n\nLevels 3 & Up\, Xcel Silver & Up\, Advanced Aerialists\, Advanced Acrobats\n\n\nAges 6 to 18\n\n\n$200 – Early Bird Ticket (April 24 – May 31\, 2021)\n$250 – Regular Ticket (June 1 – June 30\, 2021)\nEach ticket includes admission for 1 gymnast and 1 parent/adult figure. There will only be one parent/adult figure allowed with each gymnast due to covid precautions.\nSibling Discount – $50 off URL:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/events/5th-annual-brown-girls-do-gymnastics-conference-2/ LOCATION:Grambling State University – Hobdy Assembly Center\, 148 100 North Stadium Drive\, Grambling\, LA\, 71245\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210222T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210222T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031803 CREATED:20210222T172615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210222T172615Z UID:6698-1613980800-1614013200@dougwilliamscenter.com SUMMARY:DWC Solution Series: Crafting Your Career DESCRIPTION:The Doug Williams Center and NFL Campus Connection presents Part II of the DWC Solution Series: Crafting Your Career on February 25 at 11:45 AM –  12:45PM CST. Come learn how your major can be applied in a career with the NFL! Get your questions answered as NFL leaders teach you how to craft your path into the sports industry. \nGSU students interested in technology\, business\, data analytics\, and pre-law\, you won’t want to miss part two of The Doug Williams Center’s Solution Series! \nSpeakers include: \n\nTaylor Kielpinski-Rogers\, NFL\, Director of Communications\nGeorge Li\, Indianapolis Colts\, Senior Football Strategy Analyst/Game Management\nKwesi Adofo-Mensah\, Cleveland Browns\, VP of Football Operations\nJay Reid\, Senior Director- NFL\, Senior Director\, Football Operations Technology Strategy\nSarah Bailey\, LA Rams\, Manager\, Data & Analytics\n\nJoin us for a live virtual forum on how to advance in the professional sports industry while effecting social change. \nSpaces are limited!  REGISTER NOW! URL:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/events/dwc-solution-series-crafting-your-career/ LOCATION:LA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201117T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201117T160000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031803 CREATED:20201106T235137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201116T210026Z UID:6587-1605603600-1605628800@dougwilliamscenter.com SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Career Classic Day of Mentorship DESCRIPTION:Executive leaders from the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans want to mentor Grambling State University students and recent alumni (2018-2020) during the Career Classic Day of Mentorship. Keep an eye out for the opportunity to join virtual career coaching sessions from professional sports leadership next spring . URL:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/events/career-classic-day-of-mentorship/ LOCATION:LA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Virtual-Mentorship_1920x1080_Grambling.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Mexico_City:20201110T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Mexico_City:20201110T133000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031803 CREATED:20201102T124919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201109T171634Z UID:6540-1605015000-1605015000@dougwilliamscenter.com SUMMARY:NFL Campus Connection and The Doug Williams Center Present: Closing the Gap DESCRIPTION:The Doug Williams Center and NFL Campus Connection presents the DWC Fall Solution Series: Fail Together\, Grow Together on November 10th at 1:30 PM EST. \nSpeakers include: \n\nJamil Gittens\, NFL Director\, Football Administration and Club Services\nNatara Holloway\, NFL Vice President of Business Operations and Strategy\nArthur McAfee\, III\, NFL Senior Vice President of Football Operations Policy and Education\nJashell Mitchell\, NFL Manager\, Player Engagement\nDoug Williams\, Senior Vice President\, Player Development for the Washington Football Team\n\nJoin us for a live virtual forum on how to advance in the professional sports industry while effecting social change.  \nSpaces are limited!  REGISTER NOW! \n  URL:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/events/closing-the-gap/ LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dougwilliamscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/The-Header.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR