9:00–10:30 am
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 161
Staff members at UChicago are contributing their ideas and energy to address issues of diversity and inclusion across campus and in their local units. We invite staff to meet one another, learn about each other’s contributions, and help advance discussions about the state of campus diversity and inclusion.
2:00–3:30 pm
Wieboldt Hall, Room 310 D/E
During this session, participants will discuss and explore general principles and practices connected to inclusive pedagogy. Participants will consider students, the role of the instructor, and how these inform teaching approaches and course content.
6:00–7:00 pm
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
Join the University of Chicago community as we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and reflect on our collective responsibility to work towards a more equitable society.
5:00–6:30 pm
Center for Identity + Inclusion
Join the Black Men Engaged Resource Group for an evening of food, networking, and camaraderie. The group seeks to build community among Black men at the University of Chicago. The group also serves to promote the importance of service, mentorship, and professional networking on- and off-campus.
3:00–4:30 pm
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 301B
This session will share data on student mental health and highlight some of the warning signs and symptoms of a mental health concern or emotional crisis.
8:30 am–2:00 pm
Ida Noyes Hall
Hosted by the Office of Civic Engagement’s University Community Service Center in partnership with the Lab School and Woodlawn Charter High School, participants will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by conducting service projects across the South Side of Chicago.
12:00–1:00 pm
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 161
Diversity Dialogues are monthly lunch-and-learn sessions designed to bring together individuals from across the University to learn about and act upon issues related to diversity and inclusion. This session will feature Claudia Flores, Associate Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the International Human Rights Clinic.
5:00–6:30 pm
Center for Identity + Inclusion Community Lounge
Join the First-generation, Low-income, Immigrant (FLI) Network community for appetizers and refreshments. Come celebrate the start of a new year and quarter by connecting with FLI Champions and the FLI Network over dinner.
12:00–1:00 pm
William Eckhardt Research Center, Room 161
Diversity Dialogues are monthly lunch-and-learn sessions designed to bring together individuals from across the University to learn about and act upon issues related to diversity and inclusion. This session will feature Doriane Miller, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director, Center for Community Health and Vitality.
12:00–1:00 pm
Ida Noyes Hall, Room 027
The Hispanic/LatinX Resource Group (HLX) is hosting its second Café y Charla event, a Spanish language meet-up. Attendees are welcome to bring their own lunches (a microwave is available for use). People with all levels of Spanish speaking skills are welcome to participate.