Diversity Workshops for DEOs and Faculty Leaders

To: Departmental Executive Officers
From: Meenakshi Gigi Durham, Associate Dean
RE: Diversity Workshops for DEOs and Faculty Leaders

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The Office of the Provost invites DEOs and other faculty leaders to attend one or both of the following workshops with author and higher education scholar, Edna Chun, DM and former University of Michigan DEO, Charles Behling, PhD, on the role of the academic department in advancing diversity, equity & inclusion:

The Academic Department as the Engine of Change for Faculty Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Workshop for Deans, DEOs, and Associate Deans. Tuesday, 4/16/19, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, W401 PBB. Register here by 3/15/19.  All participants will receive a copy of the book, The Department Chair as Transformative Diversity Leader: Building Inclusive Learning Environments in Higher Education, co-authored by Edna Chun and Alvin Evans (2015).

Luncheon for participants attending either the morning or afternoon sessions, 4/16/19, 12:00 noon-1:00 pm. Register here by 3/15/19. 

Integrating Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Academic Unit Planning
Workshop for Faculty Administrators and Unit Leadership. Tuesday, 4/16/19, 1:00-4:00 p.m., W401 PBB. Register here by 3/15/19.