With grant funding, several CSUN faculty members attended the 2024 National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education and are so passionate about what they learned that they are hosting workshops to share what they gained with our CSUN community. Please join us for any or all of the workshops in this series.
2025 Workshops
When is it?
Widening Our Cultural Aperture: Working Towards a Culturally and Racially Inclusive Environment for CSUN Faculty
- Date: Tuesday, April 15
- Time: 1 to 2:30 p.m.
- Location/Format: In-person in the new FacDev Commons on the Garden Level of University Library (UL) in UL 3, with possibility of Zoom option
- Deadline to Register: Friday, April 11
- Facilitators: Xochitl Alvizo (Religious Studies), Fatmana Deniz (Special Education), and April Taylor (Child & Adolescent Development)
Who should enroll?
Faculty committed to meeting the CSU’s GI2025 goals will learn evidence based strategies to:
- Closing equity gaps
- Improving climate in your classroom
- Improving student success
Application
Please complete the by Friday, April 11.
2024 Workshops
Disability Does Not Mean Inability: Creating Inclusive Spaces for Students with Disabilities
Date: Thursday, October 17
Time: 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location/Format: in-person in EU 101
Deadline to Register: Thursday, October 10
Facilitators: Melanie Shaw (Africana Studies) and Marlen Quintero-Perez (Child & Adolescent Development)
Being an Equity Advocate: Tackling Implicit Bias and Structural Racism in Faculty Hiring, Curriculum, and Student Mentoring (an Overview)
Date: Friday, October 25
Time: 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location/Format: online via Zoom
Deadline to Register: Friday, October 18
Facilitators: Jaime Guzman, Jade Huell, & Melissa Tindage (Communication Studies)