PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
National:
Goggins II, L. (2010). Rites of Passage as a Effective Tool for African American College
Students’ Academic Success. 3rd Annual Diversity Management Conference, Cleveland
State University: Cleveland, OH.
Goggins II, L. (2010). “I Knew I was a Man When...”. 6th Annual Black Male Development
Symposium: Philadelphia, PA.
Goggins II, L. (2009). African-Centered Rites of Passage: A model for academic success. 1st
Annual Rites of Passage Convention, Urgent, Inc.: Miami FL.
Goggins II, L. (2007). African-Centered Rites of Passage as a Retention Tool. NASPA
Multicultural Institute: Miami, FL.
Goggins II, L. (2005). African-Centered Rites of Passage as a Tool for College Retention.
Education All of One Nation: Phoenix, AZ.
Goggins II, L. (2005). African-Centered Rites of Passage as an Academic Tool. Challenging the
Genius Within: Excellence in Urban Education: Chicago, IL.
Goggins II, L. (2000). African-Centered Rites of Passage and Black Manhood. African American
Male Empowerment Summit: National Seven City Tour
Goggins II, L. (2000). Taking Ownership of Education. Annual Conference on the African
American Family: Huntsville, AL.
Goggins II, L. (1997). African-Centered Rites of Passage Process. Annual Conference on the
African American Family: Huntsville, AL.
Goggins II, L. (1997). African-Centered Rites of Passage and Academic Success. National
Conference on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Education: Orlando, FL.
Goggins II, L. (1997). African-Centered Rites of Passage and Leadership. Young African
American Professional Leadership Conference, Eastern Michigan University: Ypsilanti, MI.
Goggins II, L. (1996). African-Centered Rites of Passage and Education. National Conference
on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Education: San Antonio, TX.
Goggins II, L. (1996). African-Centered Rites of Passage and Education. National Alliance of
Black School Educators Conference: Dallas, TX.
Regional:
Goggins II, L. (2009). African-Centered Rites of Passage as a Leadership Model. Southeastern
African American Student Leadership Conference, University of North Carolina Wilmington:
Wilmington, NC.
Goggins II, L. & et. al. (2007). From the Conner to the Classroom. Black Male Development
Symposium: Glenside, PA.
Goggins II, L. (2005). African-Centered Rites of Passage as a Retention Tool. Quest for
Community: A Call for Community, Wright State University: Dayton, OH.
Goggins II, L. (2002). Intellectual Foundations of African-Centered Education. Africa as Center
Symposium, Wright State University: Dayton, OH.
Goggins II, L. (2000). African-Centered Thought and Leadership. Southeastern African-American
Student Leadership Conference: Raleigh, NC.
Goggins II, L. (1995). African-Centered Rites of Passage and Education. Re-imaging the Urban
Environment: Buffalo, NY.
Goggins II, L. (1994) Authentic Self. Northern Kentucky University Black Student Leadership
Conference: Highland Heights, KY.
State/Local:
Goggins II, L. (2009). Why Fathers Matter. Fatherhood/Male Involvement Conference: Columbus
County, NC.
Carter, R., Goggins II, L., Grimes, E., & Stevenson, H. (2007). Effective Interactions with Black
Males. Breaking the Silence (Sen. Vincent Hughes): Philadelphia, PA
Amin, A., Odom, Y., Peterson, R., & Goggins II, L. (2007). The Black Male Development
Symposium: What a Real Model of Community, Corporate and Higher Education
Collaboration Looks Like. PA-NAME 9th Annual Conference, Pennsylvania State University
Harrisburg: Harrisburg, PA.
Goggins II, L. & Mason, J. (2007). No One is a Council to Himself or Herself: Combining
Community Outreach and Diversity Initiatives on College Campuses. Philadelphia
Higher Education Network for Neighborhood Development Annual Conference: Power,
Access, and Equity: Gwynedd, PA.
Goggins II, L. (2004). Academic STARS use of African-Centered Rites of Passage: An
Empirical Study. Ohio Alliance of Black School Educators State Conference: Akron, OH.
Goggins II, L. (2002). Rites of Passage into Manhood. Perkins Middle School Community
Outreach: Akron, OH.
Goggins II, L. (2001). African-Centered Rites of Passage. Sankofa Community Empowerment
Workshops: New Orleans, LA.
Goggins II, L. (1997). Operating in Cultural Diversity. Walsh University: North Canton, OH:
Goggins II, L. (1996). Taking Ownership of the Educative Process. Colin Powell Academy:
Detroit, MI.
Goggins II, L. (1994). Power of the Authentic Self. Stanton Middle School Youth Awareness
Conference: Alliance, OH.
KEYNOTE & IN-SERVICE/WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS
2010 Getting to the Next Level. SECC 21st Century Program: Whiteville, NC.
2010 First Fruits of Faith, Family, and Friends. SCI Annual Kwanzaa Celebration: Lancaster,
OH.
2009 History and Meaning of Kwanzaa and the Nguzo Saba. Hiram College: Hiram, OH.
2009 Advocating for Authentic Education. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast, Community
Fellowship Chapel: Akron, OH.
2007 Legitimate Discontent. Iota Phi Theta Fraternity Soul Food Banquet, Lebanon Valley
College: Annville, PA.
2006 Defining Your Success. Tomorrow's Scientists, Technicians, & Managers Banquet, Tri-
County Urban League: Peoria, IL.
2005 A More Perfect Union. Martin L. King Jr. Celebration, NAACP – Southeastern Correctional
Institution Chapter: Lancaster, OH.
2005 Brothers Talking To Brothers. Student Counseling and Resource Center, Grambling State
University: Grambling, LA.
2005 African-Centered Rites of Passage. Art Tatum Resource Center: Toledo, OH.
2004 Celebrating Kwanzaa. Robinson Academy, Akron Public Schools: Akron, OH.
2004 Celebrating Black Excellence. Akron UMAADOP Tribute to Black Excellence: Akron, OH.
2004 Why Black History Month? Black History Program, Second Missionary Baptist Church:
Lorain, OH.
2003 African-Centered Rites of Passage. Church Of Christ Glass City – Men’s Group: Toledo,
OH.
2002 African-Centered Rites of Passage Process. Ase: The Saturday Program, University of
Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA.
2002 Including Black History. Hope Academy: Akron, OH.
2001 Principles of African-Centered Education. Steward Elementary School Teacher Inservice:
Akron, OH.
2001 Defining Your Future. Future Program, Defiance College: Defiance, OH.
1999 Authentic Education. Cranbrook Schools Teacher In-Service: Detroit, MI.
1995 Including the Multicultural Perspective. Canton City Schools In-service Training: Canton, OH.
1999 Operating in Cultural Diversity. Student Affairs Diversity Program, Ashland University: Ashland, OH.
1997 – 1998 Cultural Diversity. Leadership Stark County: Canton, OH.
1997 Identifying a Child’s Unique Genius. Stark County Heads Start In-Service: Canton, OH.
1995 – 1997 The Contributions of African-Americans. Canton Country Day School: Canton, OH.
1995 Including the African-American Perspective in the Classroom. Sander Elementary School Teacher In-Service: Jackson, OH.
1995 Making a Difference. Quest Recovery Mentor Appreciation Dinner: Alliance, OH.
1994 The Rites of Process. Kent State University, Ashtabula Campus Multicultural Featured Speakers Series: Ashtabula, OH.
1994 Using African-Centered Rites of Passage in Education. W.A.T.O.E.S. Outreach Programs: Canton, OH.
1994 African-Centered Rites of Passage and Education. Franklin Elementary School: Massillon, OH.
1994 Finding the Authentic Self. Mid-Night Basketball: Akron, OH.
1993 African-Centered Rites of Passage and Education. Leila Green Alliance of Black School
Educators: Canton, OH.
1992 Operating in Cultural Diversity. Human Resource Center In-service: Wooster, OH.
