Past Event Category: DEM CLI Training
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Nov 21Identifying Microaggressions and Creating a Culture of Accountability
Dr. Richard Barajas, Assistant Dean for DEI for the School of Veterinary Medicine.
Zoom Zoom Link
Dr. Richard Barajas will join us to share how we can recognize microaggressions as well as how to be advocates when witnessing a microaggression happening. This session will count towards the DEI Curriculum requirements. This is an optional session hosted by DEM for team members who are interested. This session does count towards the DEI …
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Nov 11EQ@Work Session 3: Perspective Taking & Getting
Tamie Klumpyan, Program Manager for Inclusion @UW within the Office of Human Resources
Zoom Registration Link (Required)
Perspectives: We each have our own worldview and lived experience. There is great value in pausing, checking assumptions, and looking through the lens of others. What happens when you share your story and I share mine? Learn the value of perspective-taking and perspective-getting as strategies that drive inclusive processes, decisions, relationships, leadership, and teams. Registration …
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Sep 19EQ@Work Session 2: Leading with Empathy
Tamie Klumpyan, Program Manager for Inclusion @UW within the Office of Human Resources
Zoom Registration Link (Required)
Empathy: How do we show others that they are seen, matter, and are not alone? When used in our daily interactions, empathy is the thread that fuels connection, trust, and inclusion. Learn the difference between empathy and sympathy; the varying types of empathy; and practice of deep listening to create space for others’ feelings and …
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Aug 20Bad River Documentary Screening
Admissions Media Room and virtually
Bad River is a new documentary film which chronicles the Wisconsin-based Bad River Band and its ongoing fight for sovereignty, a story which unfolds in a groundbreaking way through a series of shocking revelations, devastating losses, and a powerful legacy of defiance and resilience which includes a David vs. Goliath battle to save Lake Superior, the largest freshwater resource in America. As Eldred Corbine, a Bad River Tribal Elder declares: “We gotta protect it… die for it, if we have to.”
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Jul 11EQ@Work Session 1: Noticing & Naming
Tamie Klumpyan, Program Manager for Inclusion @UW within the Office of Human Resources
Zoom Registration Link (Required)
Emotions: How would it feel to honor and value them, rather than ignore or dismiss what we are feeling? Understanding our emotions, what causes them, and the impact they have on our thoughts and actions is an essential practice of emotional intelligence. Learn the skill of PAN to explore emotions as data for more responsive …