Ithaca College

Announcing the Diversity Webinar Series schedule for spring of 2016. This webinar series is sponsored by the Office of the Associate Provost Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement and the Office of Human Resources. This is an opportunity to learn in a community setting and build competencies in the topic of diversity and inclusion. Below are the topics, dates, times and locations, which are all subject to change. Formal announcement of each event will be made individually via Intercom, this will include instructions on how to rsvp, which is required for attendance.

If you have any questions, please contact Michelle Rios-Dominguez, mriosdominguez@ithaca.edu.

Webinars Schedule for Spring 2016

January
Micro-Messages & Your Search Committees – Subtle Signals That Can Help or Hinder the Recruitment of Women and Minorities 
Thursday, January 21, 2016, 1 - 2:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

Rev. Dr. Jamie Washington on Training Staff To Respond To Racial Climate Challenges
Tuesday, January 26th, 2016, 2 – 4 p.m.
VIP Room in the A&E Center

Diversity 3.0: A Focus on Transformation
Thursday, January 28, 2016, 2 - 3:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources PC Training Room

February
Gender Discrimination Sexual Misconduct on Campus Understand Your Climate Protect Faculty, Staff Students
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2016, 1 - 2:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

Strategies & Best Practices for Recruiting HBCU Alumni into Careers in Higher Education
Thursday, February 11th, 2016, 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

Inclusion by Design: Making it Real and Making it Happen
Monday, February 15th, 2016, 3 – 4:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

GROWing Diversity Dialogue in Your Organization
Thursday, February 25, 2016, 2 - 3:30 p.m
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

March
Affirmative Action or Diversity Inclusion: Does My University Know the Difference?
Tuesday, March 1st, 2016, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

The (R)evolution of the Transgender Workplace Inclusion Conversation
Thursday, March 24th, 2016, 1 – 2:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

A Matter of Excellence: Strategic Diversity Leadership in the Academy, An Evolutionary Discussion
Wednesday, March 30th, 2016, 1 – 2:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

April
Immigration Issues in Higher Education: Helping Your Institution Attract the Best
Tuesday, April 4th, 2016, 2 -  3:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

Disability: The "D" in Diversity
Thursday, April 14th, 2016, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

Leveraging Diversity: Five steps to leveraging the diversity of your team
Thursday, April 21st, 2016, 1 – 2:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

LGBTQ People in the Higher Ed Workplace: Considerations during the recruitment and retention process
Wednesday, April 27th, 2016, 3 – 4:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

May
Everyday Bias: Identifying and Navigating Our Unintentional Blind Spots
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

Introverts in the Workplace: Is America Overlooking Treasure?
Thursday, May 5th, 2016, 1 - 2:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

The Diversity Advantage: Incorporating Diversity Principles into the Search Committee Process
Wednesday, May 11th, 2016, 2 -  3:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

June
Allies: Are You Ready to Lead the Bold Conversation Around LGBT Issues?
Thursday, June 23, 2016, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

Does Race or Gender Matter More to Your Paycheck? How Can You And the Company Get Pay Equity?
Wednesday, June 1st, 2016, 1 – 2:30 p.m.
Office of Human Resources Conference Room

**Dates, times and locations subject to change