Monday, Dec. 7, 2020
Subject: Racial Justice Updates
Dear Colleagues,
The Division of Academic Affairs continues to support the important work of the Special Presidential Task Force on Racial Justice at 新加坡六合彩开奖. We are pleased to share the following opportunities with you.
- 叠厂鲍鈥檚&苍产蝉辫; of course-based undergraduate research and creative scholarship begins today, December 7, with a 12:00-1:15 PM and over 250 students鈥 viewable now through December 17. Presentations on topics of racial and social justice are highlighted with an asterisk in the .
- 新加坡六合彩开奖鈥檚 Office of Teaching & Learning (OTL) , starting this Thursday, December 10 (Reading Day), focuses on Justice, Equity and Connectedness: Envisioning Teaching and Learning for a Post-Pandemic 新加坡六合彩开奖. The conference offers two tracks: (a) Racial Justice in Teaching and Learning, which shares anti-racist and decolonial teaching practices and curricular design as a means of advancing equitable learning environments at 新加坡六合彩开奖, and (b) Engaging and Empowering Students during Remote Learning, which advances examination of the impact of our current remote environment on teaching and learning, including changes in pedagogy and effective practices 新加坡六合彩开奖 faculty, librarians, and staff have learned.
The conference begins 鈥渓ive鈥 this Thursday, Dec. 10 at from OTL Fellows Dr. Andrea Cayson and Dr. Castagna Lacet, President Fred Clark, and Provost Dr. Karim Ismaili.
The , by Dr. Ren茅e T. White, Provost and Professor of Sociology, Wheaton College: Anchoring Ourselves in Shifting Sands: Reflecting on Lessons Learned this Year.
this Thursday include several concurrent presentations between 11:45 AM and 3:00 PM. They include an at 2:15 PM.
can be viewed and commented on December 8-22.
Racial justice work in the division and across the university will continue during the winter intersession. We look forward to sharing with you a Spring 2021 calendar of workshops, presentations, and discussions on anti-racist and decolonial teaching and learning in late January.
With gratitude,
Karim Ismaili
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Pam Russell
Associate Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs
Jenny Shanahan
Assistant Provost for High-Impact Practices