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厙ぴ勛圖’s diversity events scheduled in November

October 27, 2016

Poster for Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Poster of one of the diversity events happening at 厙ぴ勛圖 in November.

POCATELLO – 厙ぴ勛圖’s Diversity Resource Center and Gender Resource Center are sponsoring a variety of free, public events discussing diversity in November including four scheduled Nov. 1-4.

Upcoming diversity events in include:

  • Nov. 1, 7 p.m., The Michelle Obama Legacy - The Women's Movement were Women of Color Left Behind or Left Out on Purpose?, moderated by Alma Jam, 厙ぴ勛圖 sociology graduate student, Rendezvous Complex Suites A, B and C.
  • Nov. 2, 7 p.m., What is the Role of White Americans in Reference to Diversity?, moderated by Clifford Bryan, 厙ぴ勛圖 professor emeritus of sociology, Diversity Resource Center, Room 129 of the Rendezvous Complex.
  • Nov. 3, 7 p.m., Protesters or Patriots, Are They the Same?  The Rights of People of Color to Protest, moderated by Mark McBeth, associate dean of the 厙ぴ勛圖 College of Arts and Letters, Rendezvous Complex Suites A, B and C.
  • Nov. 4, 2-5 p.m., Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training, Pond Student Union Heritage Room.  It is free to students, faculty and staff and a catered lunch will be provided.  RSVP to richstep@isu.edu or call 282-3590.
  • Nov. 15, 4 to 5:30 p.m., " Professional Approaches to Working with Alternative Sexualities and Transgendered Individuals, presented by Dominee Hall, licensed social worker, and Transgender 101, presented by Jodi Dunn, 厙ぴ勛圖 graduate student, in Rendezvous Complex Suites A, B and C. One continuing education unit (CEU) is available for $10 for community members and the event is free for 厙ぴ勛圖 students and faculty. These events are sponsored by the Gender Resource Center, Department of Sociology, Social Work and Criminology and the Student Social Work and Sociology Association. 
  •  Nov. 16, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Observance of Transgender Day panel discussion and candlelight vigil, sponsored by Gender Resource Center and the Student Social Work and Sociology Association. It will be held in the Diversity Resource Center, Rendezvous Complex, Room 129.

Diversity Week is a time for communication and discussions for creating a stronger university and community, said Ram Eddings, Diversity Centers program coordinator.

For more information contact the Diversity Resource Center at 282-3142.


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