11/06/2025
Conference Schedule
**Thursday, November 6, 2025**
6:00 PM – 6:05 PM
Welcome: Stacey R. Blaylock
6:05 PM – 6:50 PM
Plenary Session: Whitney Allen & Kristi Freshwater
“Law Enforcement-Based Victim Advocacy”
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Lyceum Event: Debaters & Research Teams
Topic: “Law Enforcement Should Focus on Drug Rehabilitation Over Arrest”
**Friday, November 7, 2025**
8:20 AM – 8:30 AM
Welcome: Stacey R. Blaylock
8:30 AM – 9:50 AM
Keynote: Brian Bobeck & Panel Guests
“Faith & Community: Restoring Fatherhood”
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
Session 1: Sarah Keywood
“Faith, Social Work & Adoption”
11:00 AM – 11:50 PM
Session 2: Crystal Bowlby & Mack Jantsch
“Eating Disorder 101”
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM
Lunch Session: Brittany Gomez (ethics)
“Protecting the Mission: Safeguarding Our Core Values in a Divided Society” – Part 1
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
Session 4: Brittany Gomez (ethics continued)
“Protecting the Mission: Safeguarding Our Core Values in a Divided Society” – Part 2
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Session 5: Mike Brose & Lisa Wiedenhaupt (ethics)
“Building Psychological Safety: The Foundation of a Fearless and Creative Culture”
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Session 6: Sydney Eiland & Rachel Budavich
“Botany & Balance”