“Intersections and Impacts of Poverty and Diversity in Higher Education”  - With Dr. Donna Beegle

February 12, 2010 – Pacific Lutheran University

Building on successful annual institutes that have brought together faculty, staff, students, and community partners, the South Puget Sound Higher Education Diversity Partnership looks forward to its ninth gathering of regional institutions to share and build around issues of diversity.

Institute Schedule:

8:00 – 8:30 am    Registration – Continental Breakfast

8:30 – 8:45 am    Welcome

8:45 – 10:15 am    Understanding and Breaking Poverty and Diversity Barriers

10:15 – 10:30 am    Break

10:30 – 12:00 pm    Understanding and Breaking Poverty and Diversity Barriers (Continued)

12:00 – 1:00 pm    Buffet Lunch and Break

1:00 – 3:00 pm    Tools for Social Change 

3:00 – 3:30 pm    Closing Raffle and Evaluations

Past Institutes: 

2009 - "Navigating Systems of Power in Higher Education"
2008 - “Immigration, Citizenship, and Higher Education:  Latinos/as in Washington State”
2007 – “Can We Talk?”
2006 – “Reflections Upon Privilege”
2005 – “Knocking Down Walls . . .  Move!”
2004 – “Student Voices Informing Strategies for Diversity”
2003 – “Strengthening Campus Connections”
2002 – “Faculty Institute 2002”