Photographs
Far left: Dorothy Allison (third from left) and students following Allison's Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration keynote address. Photo by Joseph Mehling, College Photographer. Center: Members of AXIS Dance Company, a mixed-ability dance troupe, performing at the Hopkins Center as part of a Hopkins Center campus residency cosponsored by IDE. Photo by Jack Rowell. Right: Discussions at a Diversity Forum hosted by IDE. Photo by The Dartmouth.
Artwork
Detail from mural produced by Ernesto Cuevas and Dartmouth students as part of Encuentro Latino, a Summer Arts Festival coordinated by the Leslie Center for the Humanities.
Diversity Forum
Oct.: Banned Books; Nov.: Dartmouth’s Work Supporting Veterans, Abe Cho presenter; Dec.: Reflections and Perspectives of International Students, Steve Silver coordinator; January –March topics have yet to be settled.
Description: The Dartmouth Diversity Forum meets on the first Monday of every month to provide an opportunity for members of the staff, faculty, and administration to discuss diversity and community at Dartmouth. Our focus is both personal growth and institutional application. Bring your brown lunch.
Dates/times: 12:15pm – 1:30pm---11/2/2009, 12/7/2009, 1/4/2010, 2/1/2010, 3/1/2010
Location: Collis 101
Audience: All Faculty and Staff
Understanding and Preventing Sexual Harassment
Description: Find out how this critical issue affects your daily work environment and learn to recognize and address sexual harassment in the workplace. Workshop covers definitions, laws, policies and key issues and includes an interactive exploration of a compelling video scenario. Limit 16 participants.
Dates/times: 10/20/2009, 10am – 12pm; 11/20/2009, 10am – 12pm; 2/11/2010 10am – 12pm
Location: the IDE conference room in Blunt Hall
Instructor: Gabrielle Lucke
Audience: All Faculty and Staff
Exploring Diversity (revised Diversity 101)
Description: Participants in this 3-hour workshop engage in a series of interactive exercises about identity, culture, and difference. Explore what diversity is, why it matters, and how we might create inclusive work and learning environments on our campus. 10 – 20 participants.
Dates/times: 12/16/2009, 1/12/2010, 3/25/2010 9am – 12:00pm
Location: Blunt 320
Instructor: Gabrielle Lucke
Audience: All Faculty and Staff
Who's Answering Your Phone? Support Staff on the Front Line of Service to Students
Description: Awareness of the integral role support staff play in meeting the needs of a diverse student body will be increase for those participating in this program. Understanding of intercultural competence as a core professional skill for support staff will be identified along with barriers to accessing professional development opportunities for support staff participants. This presentation is an opportunity to explore best practices for building intercultural competence among support staff10 – 20 participants.
Dates/times: 2/5/2010, 10am-11:30am
Location: Blunt 320
Instructor: Sylvia Spears and Dee Dee Samuels
Audience: Open to support staff and their supervisors together
Assumptions and Their Impact, a Facilitated Discussion
Description: During our day we are presented many opportunities to perceive and make assumptions about the people we encounter. The question is how does this influence our interactions with them, the quality of our work and the environment we create? This 90 minute workshop will give us an opportunity to reflect on and address these questions with other members of Dartmouth's staff. This will be an interactive learning opportunity that includes viewing and responding to a short film.
Dates/times: 10/22/2009, 3pm-4:30pm, 1/21/2010, 10am-11:30am
Location: Blunt 320
Instructor: Gabrielle Lucke
Audience: All Faculty and Staff
Demystifying Affirmative Action
Presenters: Holly Sateia and Evelynn Ellis
10/19/09, 3-4:30pm, HR Training Room
1/14/10, 9-10:30am, Blunt 320
Explore the history of Affirmative Action and it's impact on who we are and how we work together. This is an opportunity to learn the benefits of creating a rich and diverse workforce.
Audience: All Faculty and Staff
Working in a Multi-generational Workplace
Presenters: Holly Sateia and Gabrielle Lucke
12/2/09, 3-4:30pm, Blunt 320
For the first time in history four generations are sharing the workplace. Explore where these group compliment each other and where conflicts may arise.
Audience: All Faculty and Staff
Who are we? A Close Look at Dartmouth's Affirmative Action Plan
Presenters: Holly Sateia and Evelynn Ellis
11/10/09, 9-10:30 am, HR Training Room
2/4/10, 3-4:30pm, Blunt 320
This workshop offers and opportunity for you to look at who is working at Dartmouth and how who we are impacts the work we do and the environment for us and the students who come to here.
Audience: All Faculty and Staff
IDE: Who We Are and What We Do
Preesters: Holly Sateia, Evelynn Ellis & Gabrielle Lucke
10/28/09, 2-3:30pm, Blunt 320
2/9/10, 9-10:30am, Blunt 320
Learn more about the office and work of the Institutional Diversity and Equity Team and how we can be a resources and support for the work you are doing here at Dartmouth.
Audience: All Faculty and Staff
Gabrielle Lucke, Director for Training & Educational Programs
Molly St. Sauveur, Diversity & EO/AA Programs Assistant