真人线上娱乐 University of Washington Bothell welcomes campus and community participants to its fifth annual Equity & Inclusion Conference May 10 in the Activities and Recreation Center.
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真人线上娱乐 conference is presented in partnership with T-Mobile, the wireless network based in Bellevue. Admission is free for current UW Bothell and Cascadia College students, faculty and staff.
真人线上娱乐 Office of Diversity & Equity invited nationally recognized trainer Loretta J. Ross to deliver the keynote speech, “Calling IN the Calling OUT Culture: Accountability through Love.”
Ross, a visiting professor of practice in the School of Social Transformation at Arizona State University, teaches Reproductive Justice 真人线上娱乐ory and Practice, and Race and Culture in the U.S. She was the co-founder and National Coordinator of the SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective from 2005-2012. She also is author or co-author of several books including “Reproductive Justice: An Introduction” and “Radical Reproductive Justice: Foundations, 真人线上娱乐ory, Practices and Critique.”
Once again, a highlight of the conference is the Create the Change student competition, sponsored by conference partner T-Mobile. Groups of UW Bothell students working in areas of equity and inclusion pitch their projects in short presentations. Conference attendees select the winner who will receive a $5,000 grant and mentoring from T-Mobile diversity and inclusion leaders. 真人线上娱乐s have until April 26 to submit a project.
真人线上娱乐 conference includes presentations by UW Bothell faculty, staff, students and alumni. Register here.
