Carver Day Celebration Saturday, July 13, 2019 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibitors Guest Speakers Music Performers Guided Tours Education Programs Activities for Kids and more! Clarence "King Clarentz" Brewer, Blues Musician Dana Chandler, Archivist, Tuskegee University Lucy Phelps, Adjunct History Instructor, FortScott Community College Sensational … [Read more...] about 76th Carver Day Celebration
Diversity Talent Hub connecting diverse adults and students to potential employers Learn about possible job training programs and job opportunities in the Springfield Area April 16, 2019, 6:30-8:00 pm The Fairbanks 1126 N Broadway Ave Springfield, MO 65803 Bring several copies of your resume! (High school students are welcome to attend!) Co-sponsors: Ozarks … [Read more...] about Diversity Talent Hub
Tough Talks Presents: American Textures Presented by the Division for Diversity and Inclusion April 8, 2019 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Temple 001 Roundtable discussion: Temple 0143 The Division for Diversity and Inclusion will be hosting a film and discussion of American Textures. This is a powerful visual for today's difficult times. Tough Talk to follow with pizza and … [Read more...] about Tough Talks: American Textures
Shattering the Silences: Reducing Microaggressions: From Awareness to Action Tuesday, April 16 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Plaster Student Union Theater Under the direction of Dr. Carol J. Maples, the Giving Voice troupe uses an engaging approach to address the many facets of cultural competence, bringing diversity training to a whole new level. This workshop will use a … [Read more...] about Shattering the Silences: Giving Voice
Shattering the Silences Seeing the Water: Conscious Racial Leadership Tuesday, April 30 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Carrington Hall White Fragility author, Robin DiAngelo, PhD, will present on the issues behind white sensitivity and assumptions based on race. This riveting but challenging talk with examine roles of entitlement, resistance, and defensiveness regarding … [Read more...] about Shattering the Silences: Seeing the Water: Conscious Racial Leadership