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Additionally, speakers will share knowledge and strategies, designed to enhance our awareness and ability to come to terms with privilege and to move beyond “call out” and “cancel culture” to foster accountability while building communities rooted in intersectional justice.
Join us on Tuesday, April 5, and Wednesday, April 6, 2022, for a virtual two-day event offering rich programming on diversity, equity and inclusion.
Details below are subject to change. Please visit the website for the full updated schedule and to register.
| 8-9:15 a.m. – How to Navigate and Grow as a Leader on Campus and in the Workplace: Self-Care Strategies and other Tips |
| 10-11:15 a.m. – Art as Sanctuary in Times of War: Reflections of a Young Palestinian Artist |
| Noon-1:15 p.m. – Transgender and Non-Binary Athletes: The Future of Gender Inclusivity |
| 2-3:15 p.m. – Transforming Community: The Power of Art |
| 4-5:15 p.m. – The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive |
| 6-8 p.m. – Restorative Justice: Harm and Healing |
| 8-9:15 a.m. – Closing the Gender and Race Pay Gap: Challenges and Strategies |
| 9:30-10:45 a.m. – Life is More than He and She |
| 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. – Restorative Justice behind the wall: A Roundtable of Criminal Justice professionals |
| 12:30-1:45 p.m. – Reconsidering Reparations |
| 2-3:15 p.m. – Addressing Health Disparities: Practical Applications |
| 3:30-4:45 p.m. – Preparing Students to Thrive in Diverse Society: The Role of High School Educators |
| 5-6 p.m. – Gender & Diversity in Leadership: Career Pathways for Student Leaders |
| 6:15-8 p.m. – Celebrating Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Work at Merrimack College – A Reception |
Representatives for participating companies at Merrimack College’s Professional Development Retreat discussed career and internship opportunities with students.
