Mini-Diversity Workshops
Workshop Session 1
Critical perspectives: Exploring the educator’s identity
As an educator, have you even considered how ‘identity’ is interwoven into your work? This session will encourage reflection on how your presence dictates your approach and receptivity with students. Opportunities for immediate application(s) will be discussed in an interactive forum.
Monday, February 11
9:00-10:30 a.m.
LIBR Room 204
Tuesday, February 12
2:30-4:00 p.m.
LIBR Room 204
Workshop Session 2
Critical perspectives: Micro-aggressions in academia
Have you ever witnessed or experienced a micro-aggression on campus? This session will examine varying levels of micro-aggressions as it corresponds with intent/impact. Opportunities for immediate application(s) will be discussed in an interactive forum.
Monday, March 4
9:00-10:30 a.m.
LIBR Room 204
Tuesday, March 5
2:30-4:00 p.m.
LIBR 204
Workshop Session 3
Critical perspectives: Assumptions on campus
Consider the impact of assumptions on perceptions and subsequent interactions with others. This session will allow you to converse in meaningful dialogues regarding miseducation and socialization. Opportunities for immediate application(s) will be discussed in an interactive forum.
Monday, April 1
9:00-10:30 a.m.
LIBR Room 204
Tuesday, April 2
2:30-4:00 p.m.
LIBR Room 204
Workshop Session 4
Critical perspectives: The university and social justice
Building on previous workshop discussions, contemplate your call to action for implementing socially just practices at the university. This session will prompt critical conversations regarding steps for progress.
Opportunities for immediate application(s) will be discussed in an interactive forum.
Monday, May 6
9:00-10:30 a.m.
LIBR Room 204
Tuesday, May 7
2:30-4:00 p.m.
LIBR Room 204
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For additional information, contact the FCTL at 836-3059 or fctl@missouristate.edu
To request disability accommodations, please contact the Office for Institutional Equity and Compliance at (417) 836-4252, Toll-free at (877) 967-8638, or equity@missouristate.edu.