Kennesaw State University is hosting a conference about "What works in Suburban Growth: Challenges and Opportunities" on Friday, April 13th, presented by the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice. The keynote speaker will be Georgia State Senator Chip Rogers.
This year’s conference provides a platform on governments, corporations, community groups, educators, citizens and suburban researchers to learn and share experiences and insights with one another regarding suburban issues.
The conference consists of panel presentations,discussions and a featured speaker, including Georgia State Senator Chip Rogers who will discuss the very controversial Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act passed into law last spring. Suburban experiences will be expressed by groups and individuals from a variety of disciplines, perspectives, professions and fields. Among the topics and issues to be examined include immigration and multiculturalism, urban/suburban planning, crime & drugs, legal issues and homeland security, K12 & higher education, local/regional politics, transportation & mass transit, business and economics, and community involvement.
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