Uncomfortable Conversations
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Uncomfortable Conversations

Join Student Life and the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Center to learn how to navigate sometimes challenging topics.

By SPSCC Student Engagement, Events and Trainings

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Tuesday, June 4 · 1 - 2pm PDT

Location

South Puget Sound Community College

2011 Mottman Road Southwest Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Center (DEIC, 22 upstairs) Olympia, WA 98512

About this event

  • 1 hour

Join the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Center (DEIC) and the Office of Student Life for a fun, informative, and sometimes provocative Uncomfortable Conversation series designed to help you navigate topics that can sometimes be challenging.

Engage with actors in real-time difficult conversations in a safe environment, using real-life scenarios to address a wide variety of DEI topics. This series is led by Director of the DEIC Jasmin Faulk-Dickerson, Sociology adjunct professor Kate Ayers, and Student Life leadership staff.

See below for a full schedule of topics, dates and times. All events will take place in the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Center (DEIC; Building 22, room 270) All events take place on Tuesdays from 1 to 2 p.m.

Oct. 10: Economic Status and Social Class

Nov. 14: Race

Jan. 16: Ageism

Feb. 13: Ethnicity and Race

March 12: Gender

April 16: Ableism

May 14: LGBTQ+

June 4: Religion and Politics

Any questions? Email us at studentlife@spscc.edu.

*NOTE: Registration is not required for this event. Just show up at the dates and times listed.*

For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact Access Services at access.services@spscc.edu.