The School of Public Health EDIT Book Club presents a virtual discussion
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17TH, 3:00 p.m. | 4:00 p.m., Zoom Link Available upon request
The classic, bestselling book on the psychology of racism, Based on the book Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in The Cafeteria by Dr. Beverly Tatum. In our last meeting in April, we had a rich discussion about the book and related topics. We have much more to say! This part 2 discussion will focus on two chapters: The Complexity of Identity (2) and Embracing a Cross Racial Dialogue (10). Everyone is welcome to join the conversation whether you have read the book or not.
Calling undergrads! Apply for the Scholarly Excellence in Equity & Diversity (SEED) Award
The Office for Equity and Diversity is now accepting applications for the 2020 Scholarly Excellence in Equity & Diversity (SEED) Award. This systemwide award honors underrepresented undergraduate students who are doing outstanding work to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion at the University of Minnesota and in the community. Apply and learn more at z.umn.edu/SEEDapp.
Critical Disability Studies Collective (CDSC) Webinar May 20th
Please join the Critical Disability Studies Collective (CDSC) for an informational webinar about the past and present of the Critical Disability Studies Collective. They will also provide information about the various ways you can get involved with the CDSC and join them in creating the future of critical disability studies at the University of Minnesota.
Fighting COVID-Related Bias
A message Vice President Micheal Goh, Office for Equity and Diversity:
"Dear University Community,
Over the past several weeks we have done our best to adjust to difficult circumstances that have disrupted our daily lives and threatened our health and wellbeing. I am proud of the strength and resilience of our University community. I know we will continue working together to care for ourselves and one another during this crisis.
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GSC Virtual Programming - Last Update for the Semester
Engaging with the Women's Center
Lunch with Jasmine and James: Women's Center & GSC Collab
Join our Program Coordinator Jasmine Gill and James Schwartz, the Program Coordinator in the Gender and Sexuality Center (GSC) on Monday, April 20th from 12-1PM on Instagram Live
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Coffee with COIN
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9-10:30 a.m., z.umn.edu/coffeewithcoin
Join the Circle of Indigenous Nations (COIN) staff for virtual coffee and hangouts via Zoom
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GSC Virtual Programming week of April 20, 2020
The Gender and Sexuality Center for Queer and Trans Life (GSC) has the following virtual programs coming up for the week of April 20, 2020:
4/20/20 - Lunch with the GSC and the Women's Center hosted by James Schwartz and Jasmine Gill on Instagram Live from 12-1PM. Join our Program Coordinators for another creative activity and discussion over a cute lunch!
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Taking Care of Me and My Asian American Family
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Grieving & COVID-19: Healing as an Asian American Community
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