Critical Conversations on Diversity Matters Event Series

School of Education & Human Development | Texas A&M University

The SEHD Critical Conversations on Diversity Matters Event Series was officially launched in Fall 2021 by the Office of Inclusive Excellence (OIE) — formerly known as ODDI — in the School of Education and Human Development (SEHD) with three primary aims:

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Create meaningful dialogue

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Encourage honest self-reflection

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Elevate critical consciousness and action

These events are delivered in various formats (virtual and in-person) from individual or multiple speakers to panel discussions or symposiums that consists of people from within and outside of the TAMU community.

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Past Events

Fall 2021

Presenter: Dr. Ebony O. McGee, Professor of Diversity and STEM Education at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College of Education and Human Development.

Topic: Race Consciousness: Understandings and Strategies to Counter Racism in STEM

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Spring 2022

Presenter: Nicole Tucker-Smith, Founder and CEO of Lessoncast Learning, a leading technology supported platform that helps schools put equity-related professional learning into classroom practice.

Topic: Intersections of Equity and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education.

Learn more about the speaker and conversation

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Future Events

Future events in this series will continue to critically engage timely and relevant topics that challenge individuals and organizations within the TAMU system, Bryan-College Station community, and beyond to grapple with and address matters related to climate, justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.

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