State-Level Policy & Legislative Action to Restrict Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Town Hall by DA Global | Apr 14, 2023 | Education Abroad Resources, Fundamentals Virtual Town Hall on State-Level Policy & Legislative Action to Restrict Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Recorded Live on April 14, 2023 In this thought-provoking discussion the growing trend of state-level policy and legislative action aimed at restricting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts is discussed. From bans on critical race theory in classrooms to limitations on diversity training for government employees, the conversation explores the implications of these actions for marginalized communities and the future of social justice in the United States. Tune in for a deep dive into this complex and controversial issue. As you watch the recorded discussion you may review the presentation slides. After watching, we encourage you to complete the US DEI Legislation worksheet and share it with colleagues in efforts to create forward-thinking solutions to the combat the implications posed by this challenge. State-Level Policy and Legislative Action to Restrict DEI Presentation (Adobe PDF File) US DEI Legislation Reflective Worksheet (Adobe PDF File)
Design Thinking and Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean: Using Faculty, Staff and Student Reflections to Re-think Program Design by DA Global | Mar 22, 2023 | International Students, Marketing Recruitment Design Thinking and Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean: Using Faculty, Staff and Student Reflections to Re-think Program Design Recording from live session on Thursday June 22, 2023 This interactive workshop aimed at Education Abroad professionals reflects on survey data to consider new, creative opportunities for program development. By rethinking student needs and trends, we will discuss the design thinking process and its application to the field of international education. Presenters: Marnie Nelson | Director, Education Abroad, Global Initiatives, Miami University Shayna Trujillo | Learning & Development Specialist, American Institutes for Research Download Presentation
Orienting European On-site Student Support Staff to the US DEI Climate by DA Global | Mar 21, 2023 | Education Abroad Resources, International Students, Support & Advising, Support Advising Orienting European On-site Student Support Staff to the US DEI Climate Recording from live session on Tuesday March 21, 2023 Orienting onsite student support staff to the current US DEI climate so they better understand the context of where students are coming from and what students expect from a provider when it comes to DEI initiatives and advocacy. Acknowledging the important role that on-site student support staff play to support students’ identities abroad, this session is aimed at helping them so that they can best help students experience a sense of belonging while abroad in Europe. This community discussion was hosted by the 2022-2023 Diversity Abroad Community of Practice for the Region of Europe and features testimonials from students recounting their experiences abroad and was paneled by on-site from various European institutions. Moderators: Andrea Adams | Global EDU Partnerships Leader, Student Housing Expert, Higher Ed Professional Antoinette Hertel, PhD | Hispanic Studies Professor, Expertise in Global Learning, Higher Ed Professional Guest Speakers: Clara Barberá Tomás | Director of Student Affairs, Diversity and Inclusion, Berklee College of Music, Valencia Spain Sasha Perugini, PhD | Director, Syracuse University, Florence, Italy Alexandra F. Rojas | Director, SRISA, Florence, Italy Download Presentation
Country Diversity Climate: Italy by DA Global | Mar 15, 2023 | Education Abroad Resources, International Students, Support & Advising, Support Advising Country Diversity Climate: Italy Recording from live session on March 15, 2023 This is a paneled discussion that details various aspects of the diversity climate in Italy that may impact students during their time studying, working, or living in Italy. This conversation was not all-encompassing and the language and perspectives presented may be biased, however we welcome feedback from viewers of this webinar so that we can make sure that an accurate picture is being presented. Presenters: Benedicta Djumpah | Student Life Coordinator, Temple University Rome Emily Kravet | External Relations Coordinator, Temple University Rome Claudio Castaneda | Partner Success Manager, Includifi Moderator: Lily Lopez-McGee, PhD | Executive Director, Diversity Abroad Download Presentation
Opportunities to Engage with Diversity Abroad by DA Global | Feb 16, 2023 | Career Advancement Resources, Professional Development Opportunities to Engage with Diversity Abroad From Live Session on February 16, 2023 Session Description: Explore the many opportunities at Diversity Abroad such as professional development certificates, conferences, research publications, new resources, and more that are available to the members of the Diversity Abroad network. Guest Speaker: Daniella Lubey | Senior Program Coordinator, Northwestern University Moderator: Enrique Sondakh- Dorantes | Partnership Sucsess Manager, Diversity Abroad Download Presentation
