The conference will be held on October 29 and 30 . `` We have taken ... steps to ensure ... that the event is safe for all participants and attendees,'' said a statement from the university. The conference will be held on October 29-30 and comes after the well-publicized scandal that culminated with the conviction of Sandusky , a former assistant Penn State football coach on multiple charges of sexual abuse of young boys . Sugar Ray Leonard and Elizabeth Smart are scheduled to speak .
The conference will be held on October 29 and 30 . `` We have taken ... steps to ensure ... that the event is safe for all participants and attendees,'' said a statement from the university. Sugar Ray Leonard and Elizabeth Smart are scheduled to speak .