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Disability Advocate Presenter Series Keynote: Jordyn Zimmerman
November 7, 2024 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Jordyn Zimmerman is a passionate educator and disability advocate. After being diagnosed as autistic at a young age, she did not receive access to augmentative communication until the age of 18. That...
Disability Advocate Presenter Series: Corissa Pittman
November 14, 2024 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Corissa Pitman works with the Center on Youth Voice, Youth Choice (CYVYC) as a Supported Decision-Making Youth Ambassador. In this presentation, Corissa will share their work and expertise in increasing...
Intersections of Personal Wellness, Equity & Justice
December 4, 2024 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Learn why supporting your personal wellness is critical and its impact on social justice and bridging community. Participants will learn more about GVSU's definition of well-being and our shared...
Supporting Student Basic Needs in College: A Guide to Equity and Inclusion
December 12, 2024 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
This presentation focuses on supporting college students' basic needs while incorporating principles of equity. It aims to equip participants with the knowledge and tools to address essential student...
Interfaith Dimensions of Campus Inclusion
January 15, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Two trends have significantly increased America's religious diversity in recent decades. The first is increased immigration by religious minorities such as Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs....
Expressive Activity at GVSU
January 21, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
This presentation will provide an overview on Expressive Activity at GVSU. Review of policies, resources and support will be provided. Learning Outcomes - Participants will be able to: Learn...
Understanding the Title IX and Civil Rights Process at Grand Valley State University
January 22, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
In this session, participants will be given an overview of the Title IX and Civil Rights processes here at GVSU. Attendees will gain an understanding of what types of issues our office handles, what...
Embracing Neurodiversity: Building Neuro-Inclusive Work and Learning Environments
February 4, 2025 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
The "Embracing Neurodiversity: Building Neuro-Inclusive Work and Learning Environments" workshops aim to shed light on the concept of neurodiversity and its implications within organizational...
Indigenous Perspectives on Land Acknowledgement
February 11, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
This workshop will provide knowledge and insight into understanding the use and application of what a Land Acknowledgement really means. Topics covered will include Native American identity dynamics,...
Creative Wellness - harnessing the power of creativity for personal and community well-being
February 19, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
The contemporary world is a stressful place to live. This is particularly true for those of use with one or more marginalized identities and/or involved in advocacy and activism work. Chronic stress...