inclusive excellence

Recap: Pedagogical Ecosystems

2017 Excellence in Teaching Symposium Pedagogical Ecosystems [Conference Description] 9:15-9:25 Introductions – Joshua Rust, Rosalie Richards, Joseph Morrissey Pedogogical Ecosystems are Adaptive Classrooms – Josh Rust Inclusion: The active, intentional, and ongoing engagement with diversity—in the curriculum, in the co-curriculum, and in communities (intellectual, social, cultural, geographical) with which individuals might connect—in ways that increase

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Pedagogical Ecosystems: 2017 Inclusive Excellence in Teaching Symposium – Register Now!

[2017 Registration Form] 2017 Inclusive Excellence in Teaching Symposium: Pedagogical Ecosystems Saturday Feb 25th, 2017 Stetson College of Law Gulfport, FL “The demands on learners and thus education systems are evolving fast. In the past, education was about teaching people something. Now, it is about making sure than individuals develop a reliable compass and the

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Campus Conversations – 28 Sep 2016 at 11:30 am in the Faculty Lounge

Safe Spaces, Trigger Warnings & Academic Freedom Safe Spaces, Trigger Warnings & Academic Freedom facilitated by Drs. Jelena Petrovic, Pamela Cappas-Toro and Chris Ferguson Venue: Faculty Lounge Date: 28 Sep 2016 Time:  11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Suggested Readings: Inside the Safe Space Debate: We mustn’t let the safe space debate lead us to view free speech

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Call for Proposals: Diversity, Learning, and Student Success conference in Jacksonville

Diversity, Learning, and Student Success: Voices Leading Change A Network for Academic Renewal Conference March 16–18, 2017 Jacksonville, Florida Proposals due Monday, September 12 The Association of American Colleges and Universities  Call for Proposals for AAC&U’s 2017 Conference on Diversity, Learning, and Student Success: Voices Leading Change was just released. The conference will explore how the

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RECAP: Stetson Intergroup Dialogue Institute, Aug 26-28

In response to a recent call, 21 Stetson faculty and staff from diverse areas of campus spent three days in an Intergroup Dialogue Institute.  The facilitators, Dierdre Johnston and Lorna Hernandez-Jarvis, pioneered the Intergroup Dialogue program at Hope College through which numerous faculty and staff have been trained to facilitate dialogues around issues of diversity and inclusion. Intergroup

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Values Day Common R.E.A.D: Americanah by Chimanda Ngozi Adichie’s

Values Day: September 20, 2016 Values Day, celebrated in September, is an annual tradition established by Stetson University’s eighth president, H. Douglas Lee. It is a day dedicated to Stetson University’s core values of personal growth, intellectual development and global citizenship. This year, the Values Day Planning Committee has selected Chimanda Ngozi Adichie’s powerful and award-winning book Americanah (2013)

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Intergroup Dialogue Institute

Do you struggle to talk with students or co-workers about issues such as #BlackLivesMatter and the Orlando shootings?  Are you interested in leading dialogues around race/ethnicity, religion, socioeconomic class and/or sexual identity but don’t know where to start? August 26-28, Stetson University is hosting its first, three-day Intergroup Dialogue Institute. Consultants Dr. Deirdre Johnston and

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Kate Brooks is Coming! Faculty and Staff Workshops

Stetson University welcomes nationally-renowned scholar Dr. Kate Brooks, author of You Majored in What? Mapping Your Path from Chaos to Career, and Executive Director of Personal and Career Development at Wake Forest University. Participate in exciting seminars and workshops facilitated by Dr. Brooks during February 10-12, 2016. Workshop Seminars: Open to All Faculty and Staff MOTIVATING

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