2:00–5:00 pm
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 161
The Hearing One Another workshop introduces practical approaches to help people develop effective communication and listening skills.
Through February 22, 2023
Hybrid format: Malcom X College (1900 W Jackson Blvd) and Zoom
This two-day symposium will introduce a new approach to supporting caregivers of veterans, police, firefighters, first responders, and others coping with trauma in the city of Chicago.
5:30–7:00 pm
Regenstein Library, Room 122
This program will explore Rev. Wheeler Parker’s recently released memoir, which shares poignant recollections of Emmett Till as a boy, insights into the investigations of Emmett's lynching, and powerful lessons for racial reckoning today.
1:00–4:00 pm
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 161
This session, part of the Inclusion Workshop series, provides practical approaches to help people learn from and appreciate each other’s differences.
10:00–11:00 am
Zoom
This virtual session will share best practices for cultivating inclusive meetings where all participants feel invited to contribute their knowledge, ideas, and questions. The session will also share how differences in backgrounds can enrich meetings when they are intentionally included in the meeting structure.
6:00–7:30 pm
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
Attend the annual MLK Commemoration Celebration at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. The event will feature Eric H. Holder, Jr. as this year's keynote speaker. Following his remarks, Holder will be joined in conversation by Valerie Jarrett. The program will also features performances by Uniting Voices Chicago (formerly Chicago Children's Choir).
12:00–1:00 pm
Zoom
This session will introduce the Disability Inclusion Resource Group and its work to date. The conversation will establish an understanding that disability is part of the human condition and that the use of accommodation is a benefit to all, and provide tips and tricks to increase confidence in supporting a disability inclusive environment on campus.
12:00–1:00 pm
Zoom
Most of us have grown used to avoiding and banning discussion on specific topics, especially during the holidays. In this workshop, Dr. Jinnie Cristerna will help you sort through several ways to lean into the hard conversations during the holidays and all year. Instead of avoiding it, consider dealing with the hard stuff - at least some of it.
10:00–11:30 am
Zoom
Hearing One Another introduces practical approaches to help people develop effective communication and listening skills.