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InclusiveVT Summit

Ended Aug 10, 2022
8 credits

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Term: Summer 2022

Date & Time: August 10th, 2022

In-person / Livestream events: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

In-person / Virtual and Asynchronous activities: 2-4 pm

Online Presentations open at 6:00 am. All content will be available through the fall semester.

In-person location: Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center

Instructor:  For questions related to registration, please contact Michelle Carter (mdcarter1@vt.edu.)

Presented By: Inclusion & Diversity (INDV)

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Description:

The Inclusive VT Summit 2022 (formerly the Diversity Summit) is an annual InclusiveVT Touchpoint event that brings together diversity and inclusion stakeholders across the university so that we may prepare for the upcoming academic year. Our keynote speaker, Paulette Granberry Russell, President of NADOHE (Links to an external site.), (National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education) will lead us in a conversation on the state of diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education. 

 

Recordings of live events and online presentations will be available here and on the Inclusive VT YouTube Channel  (Links to an external site.)through the fall 2022 semester.

The Inclusive VT Summit 2022 (formerly the Diversity Summit) is an annual InclusiveVT Touchpoint event that brings together diversity and inclusion stakeholders across the university so that we may prepare for the upcoming academic year.

Our keynote speaker, Paulette Granberry Russell, President of NADOHE (Links to an external site.), (National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education) will lead us in a conversation on the state of diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education. 

Recordings of live events and online presentations will be available on the Canvas event site through the fall 2022 semester.

 

Schedule for the Day

Time

Activity

8:30-9:00 am

Gather for refreshments

9:00-9:15 am

Welcome and opening remarks

9:15-10:15 am

Paulette Granberry Russell On the State of Diversity in Higher Education
Q & A to follow

10:15-10:30 am

Break

10:30-11:30 am

Panel on the State of DEI at Virginia Tech with

·       Ron Fricker, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs

·       Kristen Gehsmann, Professor and Director of the School of Education

·       Ellington Graves, Associate Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion

·       Erica Cooper, Assistant Provost for Faculty Diversity, moderator

11:30 am-12:30 pm

InclusiveVT 3.0 with Menah Pratt-Clarke

12:30-2:00 pm

Lunch on your own

2:00-4:00 pm

Afternoon Sessions

*Pre-registration required

2:15-3 pm

By invitation: Inclusive Pedagogy Pathway cohort meeting

3:15-4:30 pm

By invitation: White Allies as Transformational Leaders cohort 3 meeting