Scholarship Opportunity! Keeping Our Faculty of Color & American Indian Faculty Symposium

*** Please share this information with any faculty who may be interested! ***

Colleagues,

Minnesota State’s Office of Equity and Inclusion is partnering with the University of Minnesota to offer the 2019 Keeping our Faculty of Color and American Indian Faculty Symposium, March 31 – April 2, 2019.  Symposium participants will gather to engage cross-disciplinary theories, rigorous scholarship, and innovative practices to advance conceptual, empirical, and practical work to recruit, develop, and retain American Indian faculty and faculty of color. More information about the symposium below.

The Academic and Student Affairs division and the Office of Equity and Inclusion are excited to offer registration scholarships for 20 college or university faculty to attend the Keeping Our Faculty Symposium.

Interested? Please send the following information to Ka Her in the Office of Equity & Inclusion at ka.her@minnstate.edu NO LATER THAN close of business on Thursday, March 21^st as she will handle the registration logistics:

1.       First and Last Name

2.       Email

3.       Organizational affiliation

4.       Note if you need any accessibility accommodations

Any questions?  Contact Ka Her at ka.her@minnstate.edu or 651/201-1863

Keeping Our Faculty VIII: Recruiting, Retaining, Advancing American Indian Faculty and Faculty of Color

March 31 - April 2, 2019

Symposium Goals:

This symposium will bring together scholars, practitioners, and leaders committed to understanding and promoting faculty diversity in academia.

 Our 2019 theme: Power, Policy, and Academic Freedom

Location:

Graduate Hotel 

615 Washington Avenue S.E.

Minneapolis, MN 55414

For more information about KoF: http://idea.umn.edu/symposia/keeping-our-faculty