In this workshop, you will build knowledge, understanding and skills to lead more effectively in our diverse world. This unique workshop is interactive, experiential and high energy. Participants will learn principles from an award-winning model developed by the National Coalition Building Institute. Those principles will enhance your leadership skills in a variety of situations. Participants…
Join us for a presentation that will explore the messages we receive about diversity in our society and how social institutions, stereotypes and prejudices shape the way we think about diversity and differences.
Join us for this all-day event as we celebrate 30 years of Powwow at the Multicultural Student Affairs office. This year's Powwow will include workshops, how-tos, performances and vendor shops. Powwows are social gatherings of hundreds of Native Americans who follow dances started centuries ago by their ancestors and that continually evolve to include contemporary…
Join us for a presentation that will cover the realities of the coming-out process, including the risks and benefits, how it’s different for everyone and suggestions for how to respond when a friend comes out to you.
The Student Advocate Roundtable is a mid-year discussion for students to build community amongst each other. This guided reflection will model a social justice-oriented community. We will: Practice identifying instances of oppression.Debrief successful and unsuccessful strategies for interrupting those instances of oppression. Recognize opportunities for advocacy within the institution and grow supportive connections with students.Attendance…
The Student Advocate Roundtable is a mid-year discussion for students to build community amongst each other. This guided reflection will model a social justice-oriented community. We will: Practice identifying instances of oppression.Debrief successful and unsuccessful strategies for interrupting those instances of oppression. Recognize opportunities for advocacy within the institution and grow supportive connections with students.Attendance…
Join the Linguistic Diversity Ambassadors to discuss language variation, confront misconceptions surrounding dialects and learn how to promote awareness and acceptance of linguistic diversity in the classroom.
This two-hour workshop is open to NC State students, staff, faculty and alumni and local community members. The workshop is designed to help participants understand the ways that interpersonal and sexual violence is experienced by members of the LGBTQ community, reasons why LGBTQ people are less likely to report interpersonal and sexual violence and ways…
Carlyn Wright-Eakes, program coordinator for interpersonal violence prevention education at the Women's Center, will lead this workshop. The workshop will provide faculty and staff with a deep understanding of the impacts trauma can have on students’ physical, emotional and psychological well-being. The workshop will cover concepts including the neurobiology of trauma, trauma responses and stages…
The Student Advocate Roundtable is a mid-year discussion for students to build community amongst each other. This guided reflection will model a social justice-oriented community. We will: Practice identifying instances of oppression.Debrief successful and unsuccessful strategies for interrupting those instances of oppression. Recognize opportunities for advocacy within the institution and grow supportive connections with students.Attendance…