Tag: microaggressions
Lecture encourages a look beyond stereotypes
Stereotypes and microaggressions were discussed in this week’s Belongingness lecture. At 1 p.m. Tuesday, the Quay Davis Board Room became an open inviting space.
Lecture looks at harm of stereotypes
Daniel Loera, director of multicultural affairs, discussed “Stereotypes and Microaggressions,” allowing students to explore their thoughts regarding struggles with racial prejudice on Wednesday in the Ludwick Center before an audience of roughly 15 members of the University of La Verne community.
Mathews shares her stories as first-generation student
The University’s First Generation and Peer Mentoring program hosted “Our Stories” featuring Shannon Mathews, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, who shared her personal journey Tuesday in the Hanawalt House courtyard before about 20 community members.
Actor discusses discrimination
Actor and activist Monti Washington spoke on discrimination and the social implications during the “Which Lives Matter” event, Oct. 14 via Zoom.
Microaggressions affect the Latinx community
James Garcia, assistant professor of psychology, presented his pilot study on the effects of microaggressions on the heart among the Latinx community at the faculty lecture on Nov. 26 in the Executive Dining Room.
Online diversity class now required
The University’s new mandatory diversity and cultural competence training for all full time faculty took effect this summer, with a completion deadline of Oct. 1.