The 18th annual Building Bridges Conference, titled “Sentenced for Life: Confronting the Calamity of Mass Incarceration,” will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2013. This student-initiated, student-led diversity conference will engage in important dialogue about mass incarceration of America’s prison system. Topics will include America’s growing prison-industrial complex, the race and class components of mass incarceration, and current societal paradigm surrounding crime and punishment. If you have any questions about the conference, please visit gustavus.edu/diversity/buildingbridges or e-mail bbcochair13@gustavus.edu.