Browsing Brockport’s Annual Diversity Conference by Title
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Underrepresentation of African-American Literature, Specifically Looking at the New York State Common Core
(2014-10-02)Recently, the New York State P-12 Common Core Learning Standards, internationally-benchmarked and evidence-based standards, have been added to state curriculum. After looking at the selected books suggested for literature ... -
Understanding Islam and cultural and religious tolerance: A soldier's perspective
(2012-09-20)"America does not fight for freedom, we fight over resources." This is a somewhat oversimplified vision of our involvement in Afghanistan, Iraq and other areas in the Middle East and around the world. In my travels as a ... -
Us vs. Them vs. Trans vs. Non-binary vs. WTF?!
(2017-10-05)This workshop will seek to have discussion around tackling the “differences” surrounding Trans and Non-binary identified persons. Alongside, the presentation will focus on understanding the damaging effects the Us vs. them ... -
Use of Geographic Information Systems to Identify Diverse Communities and Assess Their Risk from Disasters
(2016-10-06)In a community, everyone knows each other and understands everyone's situations, needs, and problems. If we are to become a world community in which all members understand and respect all others, we need to use new tools ... -
Value of Diversity & Corporate Responsibility (Panel)
(2017-10-05)Success in the modern workplace requires an understanding for an appreciation of diversity - both that which exists within the US workforce as well as globally. In recognition of this, the National Association of Colleges ... -
VIP Welcome and Presentation of the 2016 Diversity Awards
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Welcome and Award Presentations
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Welcome, VIP Greeting
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Welcome, VIP Greeting
(2014-10-02)Presentation of Diversity Engagement Awards Douglas Feldman LGBTQ Paper Award Joel Frater, EdD, Assistant Provost for Diversity William Mitchell, President, Brockport Student Government John R. Halstead, PhD, President -
Where do You Stand: Critical Conversations about Religion in Schools
(2012-09-20)Separation of church and state within the public school system has always been a "hot button" issue. The United States of America prides itself on being a melting pot of a plethora of different cultures and religions but ... -
Why Tolerating Workplace Heterosexism Matters for Heterosexuals: Implications for Social Justice and Human Rights Advocacy
(2013-09-19)Abstract: Workplace discrimination against lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) people is a significant and well-documented social welfare problem. The Williams Institute estimates that between 16 to 68% of LGB people report ...
