BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:fa64c9ec-f117-4161-9393-c13783514002.208110@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20200811T143602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200811T143602Z LOCATION: SUMMARY:Using the Power of Voice to Stop Bullying DESCRIPTION:Missouri State University invites you to attend the 17th annua l Public Affairs Conference as a live virtual event Sept. 29-Oct. 1\, 202 0! This year's public affairs theme is The Power of Voice. \n\n\nLinks to all live webinar events will be listed on the Public Affairs Conference schedule website.\n\n\nAccording to the U.S. Department of Education\, on e in five students between the ages of 12 and 18 are victims of bullying. Many incidents go unreported due to shame\, fear of retaliation or belie f that no one will help. These young people suffer serious consequences\, such as physical\, emotional and social distress that lasts into adultho od. Bullying is not limited to the school setting\, but is found in the h ome\, the workplace and within social circles. State legislation has been enacted\, school policies are in place and anti-bullying campaigns aboun d. So why is bullying in schools trending upward? How would more attentio n on the person inflicting the bullying change the equation? How can youn g people be empowered to find their voice to report and stand against bul lying? X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><title></title></head><body><p>Mi ssouri State University invites you to attend the 17th annual Public Affa irs Conference as a live virtual event Sept. 29-Oct. 1\, 2020! This year' s public affairs theme is&nbsp\;<a href="https://publicaffairs.missourist ate.edu/the-power-of-voice.htm">The Power of Voice</a>.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Li nks to all live webinar events will be listed on the&nbsp\;<a href="https ://publicaffairs.missouristate.edu/schedule">Public Affairs Conference sc hedule website</a>.</p>\n<p>According to the U.S. Department of Education \, one in five students between the ages of 12 and 18 are victims of bull ying. Many incidents go unreported due to shame\, fear of retaliation or belief that no one will help. These young people suffer serious consequen ces\, such as physical\, emotional and social distress that lasts into ad ulthood. Bullying is not limited to the school setting\, but is found in the home\, the workplace and within social circles. State legislation has been enacted\, school policies are in place and anti-bullying campaigns abound. So why is bullying in schools trending upward? How would more att ention on the person inflicting the bullying change the equation? How can young people be empowered to find their voice to report and stand agains t bullying?</p></body></html> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201001T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201001T145000 SEQUENCE:0 URL:https://publicaffairs.missouristate.edu/conference/ CATEGORIES:Public,Alumni,Current Students,Faculty,Future Students,Staff END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR