Missouri State University is leading regional efforts in promoting the values of diversity, equity and inclusion. Through these efforts, Missouri State can increase access, success and equity among students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The university can also help develop the cultural consciousness needed to negotiate cross cultural differences. These … [Read more...] about Increasing access, success and equity
To expand cultural consciousness and competence training at Missouri State, the Division for Diversity and Inclusion (DDI) and other organizations on campus developed efforts and training to be implemented throughout the year. The expanded training includes curricular modifications, participation by the university leadership team in the Facing Racism Institute and increasing … [Read more...] about Expanding cultural consciousness and competence training
What is the Facing Racism Institute? Racism is still a powerful force in our lives and community. The Institute challenges participants of all backgrounds to be part of an equally powerful dialogue. We provide the safe space and neutral guidance needed to help that dialogue emerge. Through presentations and exercises, participants engage in and build a shared understanding … [Read more...] about Facing Racism Institute to be held virtually this fall
The Facing Racism Institute is the area's leading program for uncovering racism and understanding its impact on individuals and the workplace. More than 200 people have attended the two-day Facing Racism Institute. Racism is still a powerful force in our lives and community. The Institute challenges participants of all backgrounds to be part of an equally powerful … [Read more...] about Fall 2018 Facing Racism Institute
The Facing Racism Institute is the area's leading program for uncovering racism and understanding its impact on individuals and the workplace. More than 200 people have attended the two-day Facing Racism Institute. Racism is still a powerful force in our lives and community. The Institute challenges participants of all backgrounds to be part of an equally powerful … [Read more...] about Facing Racism Institute