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April 16th, Friday
April 16th, Friday
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
8:30 - 8:45
Committing to Racial Equity and Justice
Committing to Racial Equity and Justice
Welcome by:
COH Dean and Leaders
Land Acknowledgement:
Quentin Simeon, Interim Assistant Director
8:45 - 10:15
A Change 'Gon Come: Reflections on The Inner Work of Racial Equity and Justice
A Change 'Gon Come: Reflections on The Inner Work of Racial Equity and Justice
Keynote Speaker:
Rhonda Magee, Professor of Law, The University of San Francisco
Break 10:15 - 10:30
10:30 - 12:00
Voices of UAA - Reflections
Voices of UAA - Reflections
Moderator:
Shawnalee Whitney, Associate Vice Provost
Students:
Faith Itta (Social Work)
Vincent Feuilles (Human Services)
Staff:
Paula Jones, Alumni
Carey Brown, Senior Academic Advisor
Gloria Burnett, Director Alaska AHEC
Faculty:
Amana Mbise, Multicultural Postdoctoral Fellow
Britteny Howell, Assistant Professor Population Health Sciences, Equity and Justice for Older Adults
Gabriel Garcia, Professor Public Health
Lunch Break 12:00 - 1:00
1:00 - 2:30
Implicit Bias
Implicit Bias
Libby Roderick, Associate Director CAFE
Break 2:30 - 2:45
2:45 - 3:30
A View from UAA
A View from UAA
Jennifer Booz, Chief Diversity Officer
3:30 - 4:15
An Agenda of Action for Equity
An Agenda of Action for Equity
COH Dean and Leaders
4:15 - 4:20
Closing Remarks
Closing Remarks
Tammy Sandoval, Director Child Welfare Academy
Yvonne Chase, Associate Professor Human Services
A special thanks is extended to each symposium committee member, speaker, moderator, and College of Health members who contributed hours of support and collaborative efforts to make this possible. Thank you all.
Symposium Committee Members:
Tammy Sandoval, Committee Co-Chair, Director, Child Welfare Academy
Yvonne Chase, Committee Co-Chair, Associate Professor, Department of Human Services
Amana Talala Mbise, Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Social Work
Faith Itta, Undergraduate, School of Social Work
Jenifer Leigh, Program Coordinator, School of Social Work and Department of Human Services
Junland Navarro, Therapeutics Lab Coordinator, Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
Leonidas Medal, Student Success Coordinator, Multicultural Center
Lynda Hernandez, Director, Student Success Center
Melissa Chlupach, Associate Professor, Dietetics and Nutrition
Paula Jones, Graduate and MSW applicant
Vanessa Meade, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
Yeungjeom Lee, Assistant Professor, Justice Center
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