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“‘The Talk:’ An Intersectional Examination of How Parent-Child Communication about Race Impacts the Identity and Wellbeing of Monoracial and Biracial Black Youth”
McKenzie Stokes Editor's note: This event has been postponed; it will be rescheduled for later in the spring. Join the Schubert Center for Child Studies for a research presentation by McKenzie Stokes, a doctoral candidate in applied social and community psychology at North Carolina State…
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"Educators-in-Training Expectancy Bias: Differences by Student Race and Ability Identity"
Behavioral and academic outcomes differ for students by race and ability within the public education system with even more striking gaps at the intersection of the two. In a research presentation hosted by the Schubert Center for Child Studies, Amy Fisher, Ph.D., NCSP, LPA, (University of Kentucky)…
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“Community Health Solutions: Overcoming Barriers to Treatment for Substance Use in Latinx Communities”
The ӰƵ School of Medicine and Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host the ninth webinar in the Racial Disparity, Social Justice and the Opioid Crisis series Thursday, Nov. 12, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. EST. This session is titled “Community Health Solutions: Overcoming…
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“Confronting Systematic Racism in Administrative Data”
The campus community is invited to the next installment of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences’ Anti-Racism Workshop Series: Facing and Confronting Racism in Social Work Research, Teaching and Practice. The next session, titled “Confronting Systematic Racism in…
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“Beyond Magic Bullets: White Race as a Social Determinant of the Opioid Crisis”
The ӰƵ School of Medicine and Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will be hosting the eighth webinar in its fall webinar series, Racial Disparity, Social Justice and the Opioid Crisis, Thursday, Nov. 5, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. (EST). The topic of this webinar will be “Beyond…
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Structural Racism Dialogues planned for the coming months
Members of the community are invited to attend upcoming events in the Structural Racism Dialogues series. Sessions in the coming months will be held with Andrea Wilson, Ayesha Bell Hardaway and Dominique Rose. Attend the following events: “Why Closing the Wealth Gap Helps Restore Communities” by…
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"Addressing Systemic Structural Problems in STEM"
Join the Office of the Provost Monday, Nov. 2, from 1 to 2:30 p.m., for an expert panel focused on highlighting approaches and strategies that can help ӰƵ address systemic structural problems in the STEM disciplines. Panelists will be: Alison K. Hall, associate dean…
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“Creating Inclusive Work Spaces–A Latinx Staff Perspective”
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Power of Diversity Lecture Series will host a discussion by Marel Corredor-Hyland, diversity, campus partners and HR development team leader at Kelvin Smith Library, and Mark Clemente, scholarly communication and copyright librarian at the Freedmen…
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“Black Men's Townhall: Are You Good?”
The Office of Multicultural Affairs invites all Black male graduate and undergraduate students to take the floor during the “Black Men's Townhall: Are You Good?” event Thursday, Nov. 5, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Come to discuss what 2020 has been like for you as it relates to social justice, your life,…
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Social Justice Institute 10th anniversary: Saturday sessions
During the second day of the Social Justice Institute's 10th anniversary event, speakers will examine topics from past programming over the past 10 years, including sessions on racism, mass incarceration, immigration and human rights. All of the below programs will be held Saturday, Oct. 24. "The…