Disability Visibility Book Club

Lindell Library Room 301

CLASS and Lindell Library invite you to a book discussion for “Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the 21st Century” edited by Alice Wong. “This anthology gives a glimpse into the rich complexity of the disabled experience, highlighting the passions, talents, and everyday lives of this community.”We’ll discuss narratives from Part 3: “Doing” on Tuesday, January … Continue reading "Disability Visibility Book Club"

Working Towards Inclusive Spaces Workshop

This Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program workshop will highlight four common ideologies, misunderstandings, and behaviors that many well-meaning individuals frequently subscribe to that inadvertently sabotage their best attempts to create and maintain welcoming and inclusive spaces at Augsburg. Additionally, this workshop will provide participants with historical, current, and relevant examples connected to these ideologies, misunderstandings, and behaviors. … Continue reading "Working Towards Inclusive Spaces Workshop"

Disability as Diversity: Building Bridges To Full Inclusion Workshop

ZOOM: https://augsburg.zoom.us/j/97190444703?pwd=cjQ0a1BFOVhGS2xuRmxYd0E1UE0ydz09This Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program interactive workshop allows participants to explore the concept of ableism and other various models of disability. Additionally, participants will examine disability through the lens of diversity and identify underlying sources of prejudice and discrimination commonly experienced by people with disabilities. Finally, this workshop will share tips and resources for creating spaces … Continue reading "Disability as Diversity: Building Bridges To Full Inclusion Workshop"

Community Organizing Workshop with CTUL

Augsburg Room - Second Floor of Christensen Center

Centro De Trabajadores Unidos En La Lucha will organize a community organizing and activism workshop in partnership with Latinx Student Services. Our facilitators, Heldon Centellas and Trevon Tellor, want to hear your stories about organizing for social change! They will also share their experiences and lessons concerning self-interest, relational organizing, and activism. Food will be … Continue reading "Community Organizing Workshop with CTUL"

All About Bias Workshop

This Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program workshop provides participants with an introduction to understanding and responding to unconscious bias during workplace interactions and in workplace settings. Relevant to faculty and staff of all levels, participation in this workshop can positively impact all aspects of Augsburg University. Additionally, this workshop explores the hidden and pervasive nature of unconscious … Continue reading "All About Bias Workshop"

Lunar New Year Celebration

Foss Chapel

We will be celebrating the Lunar New Year across campus during this day!  Please join us in the chapel as we engage in a wonderful opening of Lunar New year with professional performances from the Chinese American Association of MN (CAAM) Dance Theater.  You do not want to miss out on this opportunity!  Program will … Continue reading "Lunar New Year Celebration"

My Role in Social Change and Activism

Augsburg Room

Join Heldon Centellas & Trevon Tellor from CTUL (Centro De Trabajadores Unidos En La Lucha) in a community workshop about different roles we can take in activism and organizing spaces. This is a follow-up to the Community Organizing 101 workshop, but attendance at both isn't required. We will have an interactive workshop that will introduce … Continue reading "My Role in Social Change and Activism"

Intercultural Communication and Conflict Style (ICS) Inventory Workshop

This Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program workshop makes use of the Intercultural Conflict Style (ICS) Inventory, which describes an individual’s preferred approach or style for resolving conflict by reflecting the individual’s culturally learned patterns for dealing with disagreements and expressing emotions. Additionally, this workshop will not only teach individuals about their own preferred approach and style, but … Continue reading "Intercultural Communication and Conflict Style (ICS) Inventory Workshop"

From Microinequities to Inclusion Workshop

This Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program workshop has a hybrid, e-learning group format that provides participants with an introduction to understanding and responding to microinequities during workplace interactions and in workplace settings. Relevant to faculty and staff of all levels, participation in this workshop can positively impact all interactions and spaces at Augsburg University. Additionally, … Continue reading "From Microinequities to Inclusion Workshop"

All About Bias Workshop

This Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program workshop provides participants with an introduction to understanding and responding to unconscious bias during workplace interactions and in workplace settings. Relevant to faculty and staff of all levels, participation in this workshop can positively impact all aspects of Augsburg University. Additionally, this workshop explores the hidden and pervasive nature of unconscious … Continue reading "All About Bias Workshop"