DEI Events

Duderstadt Center
DEI Events Winter 2021 

Thursdays, January 21 - April 8, at 2:00pm - DEI Podcast Club

We will be discussing SCENE.ON Radio's "MEN" podcast series, which dives into male dominance & patriarchy - its history, repercussions, and solutions with regard to American society. 

Prep: listen to an episode each week before our discussion. For Thursday, Jan 21, listen to the first podcast in the series.

 Fridays, January 29 - February 19, at 2:00pm Anti-Racism Primer (round 2) 

A four week Anti-Racism course that provides an introduction to anti-racism ideas and actions, using books, articles and podcasts.

Prep: For week one, read/watch the week one material, see link.

 DEI Movie Club

We will watch and discuss movies with DEI themes. Schedule TBD

Prep: watch movie before our discussion.

 15 Minute Pop-in Sessions

A brief overview of different UM communities from a member of that community, including information on how to engage, support and be an ally to the community. Schedule TBD

 Community Builders

 Tuesdays, January 26, February 23, March 23, April 20: 30 Minute Sanity Breaks

Relax, catch-up and socially connect with friends and colleagues, Tuesdays at 10:00am

 Thursdays, February 11, March 10, April 7: 30 Minute Sanity Breaks

Relax, catch-up and socially connect with friends and colleagues, Thursdays at 1:00pm

 Special Interest Groups

Focusing on “inclusion” and the desire to build and maintain community through shared interests. We are looking for “interest groups” that folks would like to participate in and/or lead. Schedule to be determined by the participants of each group.

 All events will be done using Zoom, the event links are listed on the calendar.

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