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Sep 29

Part II: Subtle Acts of Exclusion: How to Understand, Identify, & Stop Microaggressions Book Study

Wednesday, September 29, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Although unintentional, we have all committed subtle acts of exclusion (SAE, a.k.a. microaggressions) which can alienate our colleagues, students, and friends. These actions and phrases often go unaddressed and are harmful. Join us in learning how to spot and address stereotypes, objectification, and other forms of microaggressions that separate instead of uniting.
Sep 15

Part I: Subtle Acts of Exclusion: How to Understand, Identify, & Stop Microaggressions Book Study

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Although unintentional, we have all committed subtle acts of exclusion (SAE, a.k.a. microaggressions) which can alienate our colleagues, students, and friends. These actions and phrases often go unaddressed and are harmful. Join us in learning how to spot and address stereotypes, objectification, and other forms of microaggressions that separate instead of uniting.
Sep 15

Book Club: Subtle Acts of Exclusion: How to Understand, Identify, & Stop Microaggressions

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 3:00pm to Wednesday, September 29, 2021 - 4:00pm
Online in Zoom

Although unintentional, we have all committed subtle acts of exclusion (SAE, a.k.a. microaggressions) which can alienate our colleagues, students, and friends. These actions and phrases often go unaddressed and are harmful. Join us in learning how to spot and address stereotypes, objectification, and other forms of microaggressions that separate instead of uniting. Register  Book: "Subtle Acts of Exclusion How to Understand, Identify, and Stop Microaggressions", by Tiffany Jana & Michael Baran
Sep 1

Supporting Across Difference: The Personas of Allyship

Wednesday, September 1, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Online in Zoom

This workshop examines the notion of allyship and its applicability to our various roles as faculty and staff. Various personas of allyship are explored with strategies subsequent to those personas. Participants have the opportunity to discuss their experiences and next steps with colleagues in breakout rooms. Register 
Aug 31

Supporting Across Difference: The Personas of Allyship

Tuesday, August 31, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Online in Zoom

This workshop examines the notion of allyship and its applicability to our various roles as faculty and staff. Various personas of allyship are explored with strategies subsequent to those personas. Participants have the opportunity to discuss their experiences and next steps with colleagues in breakout rooms. Register 
Aug 13

Recruiting & Retaining Faculty of Color

Friday, August 13, 2021 - 1:00pm
Online in Zoom

Recruiting & Retaining Faculty of Color 
Aug 12

Course Accessibility

Thursday, August 12, 2021 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Online in Zoom

Increase inclusivity by enhancing the accessibility of your course and course materials to benefit a wide range of learners. We will review accessibility basics, common accommodations, and learn strategies to ensure online materials are accessible. Registration Link
Aug 11

Course Accessibility

Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Online in Zoom

Increase inclusivity by enhancing the accessibility of your course and course materials to benefit a wide range of learners. We will review accessibility basics, common accommodations, and learn strategies to ensure online materials are accessible. Registration Link
Apr 8

Reflection and Inclusive Teaching, Why You Matter

Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 9:30am to 10:45am
Online in Zoom

Inclusive teaching methods and technologies are within easy reach as we try to make sure all students have equitable educational experiences in our classrooms; faculty are trying to “get it right”. In our push to implement teaching styles, tools, and inclusive language, it is easy to forget that teaching begins with you and all that you bring to your students and colleagues.
Mar 25

Toward a Pedagogy of Compassion: Why Student Laziness Does Not Exist Offered by,

Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Online in Zoom

Dr. Devon Price, author of the new book Laziness Does Not Exist, presents a research-based approach to dismantle the "laziness lie" in college classrooms. In this workshop, Dr. Price will address the psychological underpinnings of instructors' perceptions of student motivation. They will discuss the hallmarks of a compassionate pedagogy, which involves trusting students to articulate their own needs, reducing barriers to educational access, and ending punitive approaches to assessment, grading, and attendance. The first 40 people to register will receive a copy of Dr.