DEI Institute | History

2022

Sheraton Charlotte  – Charlotte, NC
Attendees: 63
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Keynotes:

  • Valaida Wise: You’re the Diversity Practitioner…Now What?
  • Robert Landau & Sherill Spruill: Same, Same but Different

Breakouts:

  • Avery Teichman: Sharing the Roadblocks of Uncharted Paths
  • Brandon Jacobs: How to Build, Foster, and Execute a DEI Strategic Plan & Trust the Process: Applying a DEIB Lens to Hiring at Schools
  • Scott Wilson: What’s Wrong With This Picture? Attracting, Hiring, & Retaining Faculty/Staff of Color
  • Karen Bradberry & Lizz Melendez: Affinity Groups: Who, What, Where, When, Why, & How
  • Brian Wise & Tianna Butler: Critical Curriculum Review Through a DEIB Lens

Sponsor: ISM

2021

Virtual
Attendees: 85

Keynote:

  • Keith Hinderlie & Liza Talusan: Set Up to Fail: Red Flags for DEI Professionals Working for Institutional Change
  • Danielle Stewart: Restoring the School Spirit of Students of Color

Breakouts:

  • Jason Craige Harris: With Dignity and Compassion for All: Restorative Practices in a Divided Age
  • Erica Moore: Been There, Done That, What’s Next?: Updating Your DEI Toolkit
  • Lawrence Alexander: Centering Equity in Recruitment, Hiring, and Retention
  • Rohan Arjun: Diversity Practitioners and the Admissions Office

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