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SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:We’re Biased\, So Now What? Personalizing and Mitigating Unconscious Bias
DESCRIPTION:Many of us are committed to diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI) and accept the extensive evidence from scholarly studies in psychology and neuroscience demonstrating that we all have unconscious biases that affect our interactions with others. The question then becomes\, how do we not only become aware of our biases\, but also work to overcome them?\nLearning Objectives:\n\nGain knowledge of societal biases and self-awareness of one’s unconscious biases\nDevelop strategies to advocate for inclusion in light of unconscious bias\n\nThis workshop fulfills the unconscious bias requirement for Rackham’s DEI certificate program.\nRegistration is required at https://myumi.ch/xqRen.\nThis workshop is designed for University of Michigan master’s students\, doctoral students\, and postdoctoral fellows. For faculty and staff\, please contact rackhampdeworkshops@umich.edu to see if we can accommodate your attendance.\nWe want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event\, please follow the registration link to indicate your accommodation requirements. Please let us know as soon as possible in order to have adequate time\, preferably one week\, to arrange for your requested accommodations or an effective alternative.
UID:130207-21865595@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/130207
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Graduate Students,Diversity
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20250323T211425
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250114T183000
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SUMMARY:Livestream / Virtual:Food Literacy for All
DESCRIPTION:Since 2017\, the University of Michigan Sustainable Food Systems Initiative (SFSI) has hosted a unique community-academic partnership course titled Food Literacy for All each winter semester. Structured as a virtual lecture series\, Food Literacy for All features different guest speakers each Tuesday evening (6:30-8pm EST) to address diverse challenges and opportunities of both domestic and global food systems. The course aims to ignite new conversations and deepen existing commitments to building more equitable\, health-promoting\, and ecologically sustainable food systems. Students can enroll in the course for credit\, and community members can join the sessions for free. \n\nThe sessions are co-led by Dr. Bénédicte Boisseron (University of Michigan College of Literature\, Science\, and the Arts\, Afroamerican & African Studies) and Shiloh Maples (Community organizer and seed keeper). \n\nLearn more about the speakers and register for the Zoom Webinar sessions at this link: https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/sustainablefoodsystems/foodliteracyforall/
UID:129382-21862591@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/129382
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Human Rights,sustainable food systems,Sustainability,Social Justice,Politics,Interdisciplinary,Advocacy,Diversity,agriculture,Agroecology,Food Systems,Environment,Food Literacy For All,food sustainability
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20250103T153126
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250114T190000
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SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:Connector Tuesday Game and Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Join the Connector Community Assistants for game and trivia night on Tuesday in the Connector.
UID:129995-21864996@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/129995
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Community,Games,Social,West Quad
LOCATION:West Quadrangle - The Connector
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