• Nuevas Oportunidades de Sostenibilidad para Paraguay, UNA y Rutgers

IX Jornadas de Innovacion Docente de la Universidad Nacional de Asuncion Paraguay.  Presented at the  Comision Permanente de Innovacion Docente de la Universidad Nacional de Asuncion (UNA) March 14, 2018  | Click here to see photos

 

•  Sustaining the LEAP Pipeline: Lessons and Best Practices 

Bonilla-Santiago, G. “Sustaining the LEAP Pipeline: Lessons and Best Practices “presented at the NJ Charters School Conference, Newark, NJ October 17-18, 2017. (Lead Presenter)

• Urban Sustainability Strategies: Lessons from Cuba to Camden

Chairperson and Sponsored the National Cuban Conference, Rutgers Camden College of Arts and Sciences, November 2017

• “The Miracle on Cooper Street: A Case Study of Community Transformation and Engaged Scholarship”

Presented at the Leadership in the Clouds Annual Event, Chavez Contemplation Breakfast: “Reflection and moving forward”, North Carolina, March 31, 2016.
(Keynote Speaker)

• University Partnerships and the LEAP Enterprise Model Creating a comprehensive community development model by positioning schools as hubs for teaching and learning and sustainable development.

 Chairperson and Sponsored the National Cuban Conference, Rutgers Camden College of Arts and Sciences, November 2016

• “The Miracle on Cooper Street: A Case Study of Community Transformation and Engaged Scholarship”

Presented at the Institute for Research on Women Distinguished Lecture Series, Institute for Research on Women, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ,  February 11, 2016. (Keynote Speaker)

• “Building Coalitions for Latino Leadership”  

Presented at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Office for Student Diversity and Inclusion, Cambridge, Massachusetts, October 1, 2015. (Keynote Speaker)

• “A Miracle on Cooper Street: A case study of how a University Professor transform a community through a school named the LEAP Academy Charter School”

Presented at the 2015 Urban Affairs Association Conference, Miami, Florida,
April 9, 2015. (Workshop Presenter)

• “Educational Policy: Interchange of proposals to transform educational and social change in the Latin America and Puerto Rico”

Presented to the College Board of Puerto Rico, March 6, 2015. (Keynote Speaker)

• “Rutgers School of Law-Camden and LEAP Academy Charter School: How a K12-School Law School Partnership Engages Students and Families”

Presented to Rutgers School of Law – Camden, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ,
February 27, 2015. (Keynote Speaker)

•  “Conversatorio, Escuela, Familia y Comunidad: Un Encuentro Vital Y Un Milagro Posible”

La Universidad de Puerto Rico y el Curso EDUC 6598 del Programa de Liderazgo en Organizaciones Educativas del Departamento de Estudios Graduados de la Facultad de Education, San Juan, Puerto Rico, December 6, 2014. (Guest Speaker)

• “Breaking Ground and Barriers: A Legacy of Leadership & Courage” 

Ladies First Annual Membership Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. November 13, 2014. (Keynote Speaker)

• “Education+ Entrepreneurship + Exports= Competitiveness”

Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce, E3 Summit 2014, Condado Plaza Hilton 
in San Juan, Puerto Rico, November 12, 2014. (Keynote Speaker)

 

•  “Cumbre Erradicación de la Pobreza: La Educación como Herramienta para el Desarrollo Comunitario y su impacto en el joven como organizador de su comunidad”

El dia Mundial de Erradicacion la Pobreza, Oficina de Comunidades Especiales,
Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, October 17, 2014. (Guest Speaker)

•  “A Miracle on Cooper Street: Lessons from an Inner City” 

Conference: Centro Para Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 2014.
(Keynote Speaker)

• “The State of Affairs of US Educational System: The LEAP Academy Case study: Department of Education and the School of Business”

Brazil, South America, May 24, 2011. (Lead Presenter)