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Feb
4
Unconscious Bias: Understanding Bias to Unleash Potential
10:00 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m.
Virtual
Bias is a natural part of the human condition and how the brain works. It affects how we make decisions, engage with others, and respond to various situations and circumstances, often limiting potential. This workshop helps participants to identify and...
Feb
11
Unconscious Bias: Understanding Bias to Unleash Potential
10:00 a.m.
to 1:30 p.m.
Virtual
Bias is a natural part of the human condition and how the brain works. It affects how we make decisions, engage with others, and respond to various situations and circumstances, often limiting potential. This workshop helps participants to identify and...
Mar
1
Spring Community Read: "How To Be An Antiracist" by Ibram X. Kendi
4:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m.
Virtual
Being an antiracist requires persistent self-awareness, constant self-criticism, and regular self-examination. - Ibram X. Kendi Students, faculty, staff, and alumnae/i are invited to attend a virtual conversation with Professor Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to be an Antiracist. Professor...
Mar
9
Dialogue to Action: Key Takeaways from "How to be an Antiracist"
4:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m.
Virtual
Join us as we examine key takeaways from this year’s Spring Community Read and identify actionable steps towards dismantling racism. Dialogue to Action will include a conversation among a panel of faculty from a range of disciplines followed by small-group...