Tag: diversity retreat

One of the final sessions of this year’s  diversity retreat sessions focused on gender identity, sexism and gender stereotypes. About 15 community members attended the April 22 event, part of the series put on by the Center of Multicultural Services, which focused this year on justice, diversity and equity.

Last week’s session of the University’s diversity retreat focused on classism and ableism.

The Center for Multicultural Services in the Ludwick Center, held an open house last week, attended by roughly 20 students, who expressed their interest in learning more about the center and its programming.

The University of La Verne’s diversity retreat begins on March 4. The online program will last roughly one month, with topics ranging from racism to self care.

Daniel Loera, director of multicultural affairs, provides an introduction to the diversity retreat session on sexual identity and homophobia Friday.

Because of the ongoing pandemic, the annual Diversity Retreat has been repurposed as a weekly series of conversations around gender identity, classism, sexual identity and much more between students and faculty online, sponsored by the Ludwick Center for Spirituality, Cultural Understanding and Community Engagement.