Webinar Series Calendar of Events 2022-2023
Culturally Responsive Mentoring via Low-Cost Approaches in Neuroscience to Increase Retention
September 15, 2022 at 1pm
Dr. Ulises Ricoy's teaching, research, outreach, and leadership practices at the University of Arizona are focused on serving underrepresented (URM) students through culturally enhancing, equitable approached that offer transformative experiences leading to both academic (e.g., course completion, graduation, post-graduation jobs) and non-academic (e.g., science identity, aspirations, leadership) outcomes, The vehicle Dr. Ricoy has used to reach URM populations utilizes low-cost research/education approaches in neurophysiology/neuroethology.
Panelist Include:
- Ulises M. Ricoy, PhD
Associate Research Scientist and Faculty Director, NSCS
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Advancing Educational Equity for Students of Mexican Descent
November 8, 2022 at 1pm
Join Dr. Andrea Romero, PhD and Iliana Reyes, PhD as they discuss their research and book, Advancing Educational Equity for Students of Mexican Descent: Creating an Asset-based Bicultural Continuum Model.
Panelist Include:
- Andrea Romero, PhD
Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs and Professor, Family Studies & Human Development - Iliana Reyes, PhD
Associate Dean, College of Education and Professor, Teaching, Learning & Sociocultural Studies
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CIELO: Reimagining Global Experiential Learning to Center Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
January 19, 2023 at 1pm
Join Dan Xayaphanh, Director, CIELO, Dr. Gabriela Valdez, Director Global Health Program & Director, MEZCOPH Global Education, Dr. David Morden, Associate Professor, School of Theatre, Film, & Television, and Celina Ramirez, JD, Vice President, University Initiatives for a webinar featuring the CIELO Program and faculty and staff facilitators as they discuss, "Reimagining Global Experiential Learning to Center Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion."
Panelist Include:
- Dan Xayaphanh
Director, CIELO - Gabriela Valdez, PhD
Director Global Health Program & Director, MEZCOPH Global Education - David Morden, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Theatre, Film, & Television - Celina Ramirez, JD
Vice President, University Initiatives
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Creative Pathways to Servingness through the Arts
February 16, 2023 at 1pm
Join us for our February Centering Servingness Webinar, "Creative Pathways to Servingness through the Arts," hosted by University of Arizona Hispanic Serving Institution - HSI Initiatives and Faculty Affairs. Amelia (Amy) Kraehe, PhD, Associate Vice President for Equity in the Arts, Arizona Arts, Tioni Collins, MFA, Students Services Coordinator, College of Fine Arts, gloria j.wilson, PhD, Associate professor, School of Arts and Co-Director of Racial Justices Studio, and K. Lynn Robinson, M.A., Arts Equity Programming Coordinator, Arizona Arts
Panelist Include:
- Amelia (Amy) Kraehe, PhD
Associate Vice President for Equity in the Arts, Arizona Arts - Tioni Collins, MFA
Students Services Coordinator, College of Fine Arts - gloria j.wilson, PhD
Associate professor, School of Arts and Co-Director of Racial Justices Studio - K. Lynn Robinson, M.A
Arts Equity Programming Coordinator, Arizona Arts
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Indigenous Resilience Center: Co-Designed Enviro & Social Resilience Solutions Led by Native Nations
March 16, 2023 at 1pm
Join us for our March Centering Servingness Webinar, "The Indigenous Resilience Center: Going Beyond the Land Acknowledgement with the 4Rs," hosted by University of Arizona Hispanic Serving Institution - HSI Initiatives and Faculty Affairs.
Panelist Include:
- Karletta Chief, PhD (Diné)
Professor & Extension Specialist, Department of Environmental Science - Torran Anderson
Outreach Coordinator, Indigenous Resilience Center - Daniel Sestiaga, Jr. (Ft. Yuma Quechan)
Program Manager, Indigenous Resilience Center
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Salud Sin Fronteras: A Model for Inclusive Student-Centered Research
April 13, 2023 at 1pm
Salud Sin Fronteras (SSF) is a new and unique interdisciplinary research project, which includes undergraduate and graduate student researchers as well as faculty and staff from Public Health, Anthropology, Sociology, and Mexican American Studies. SSF examines the associations between early life health experiences in Mexico and formal medical as well as traditional care seeking practices among Mexican immigrants adults residing in souther Arizona; and trains Latinx students in quantitative and survey research skills and supports cultural ways of knowing. Panelists will highlight preliminary findings from SSF and will discuss how our interdisciplinary team has worked to place students at the center of the research process.
Panelist Include:
- Adriana Maldonado, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Health Promotion Sciences, Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health - Rebecca Crocker, PhD
Research Associate, Southwest Center, College of Social & Behavioral Sciences - David O. Garcia, PhD, FACSM
Associate Professor, Health Promotion Sciences, Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health - Daniel E. Martinez, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Sociology, College of Social & Behavioral Sciences