Roxbury Community College will host the 13th annual African American Women in Higher Education - New England (AAWHE-NE) conference Thursday, August 6, at The Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center, 1350 Tremont Street. Roxbury Crossing, MA. This year's conference theme is "The Two Faces of Me: The Clash of Racial Identity and Institutional Response to Racial Conflict."

The day-long conference is open to the public as well as AAWHE-NE members. Conference fees (which include continental breakfast and lunch) are: Member Registration $75 and Non-Member registration $100.

Conference registration and a continental breakfast begin at 9:00 a.m. Participants can then participate in workshops on various topics of interest. To register for the conference or for more information contact AAWHE at aawhenewengland@gmail.com or visit www.aawhe.org.