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2014
Tuesday, September 30th
9:30 AM

Curricular Transformation: How to Incorporate Cultural Competence in Course Content and Pedagogy

Laura Beauvais, University of Rhode Island
Lynne Derbyshire, University of Rhode Island

Multicultural Center, Hardge Forum (Rm. 101)

9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Viewing Disability Through a Cultural Lens

Maggie Korn, University of Rhode Island
Paige Ramsdell, University of Rhode Island

Multicultural Center, Computer Classroom (Rm. 005)

9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

11:00 AM

Journey to Nepal: Multicultural Experience of a Lifetime!

Paul Bueno de Mesquita, Psychology and Center for Nonviolence & Peace Studies

Multicultural Center, Hardge Forum (Rm. 101)

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

Social Entrepreneurship and the Opportunities for College Students in the 21st Century

Carol Frazer Haynesworth, Teach for America, New York City

Multicultural Center, Computer Classroom (Rm. 005)

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

12:30 PM

Career Planning and Strategies for College Women of Color

Carol Frazer Haynesworth, Teach for America, New York City

Multicultural Center, Computer Classroom (Rm. 005)

12:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Peace and Harmony Meditation

Sheila Mitchell, University of Rhode Island
Celina Pereira, University of Rhode Island

Multicultural Center, Hardge Forum (Rm. 101)

12:30 PM - 1:45 PM

2:00 PM

Malala Rising

Paul Bueno de Mesquita, Psychology and Center for Nonviolence & Peace Studies
Kay Johnson, University of Rhode Island

Multicultural Center, Hardge Forum (Rm. 101)

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Neuroscience and the Future

Alycia Mosley Austin, University of Rhode Island

Multicultural Center, Computer Classroom (Rm. 005)

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

3:30 PM

Intersectionality and Its Function in Our Lives

Annie Russell, University of Rhode Island

Multicultural Center, Hardge Forum (Rm. 101)

3:30 PM - 4:45 PM

Mental Health Advocacy and Awareness

Paige Ramsdell, University of Rhode Island
Jacqui Tisdale, University of Rhode Island

Multicultural Center, Computer Classroom (Rm. 005)

3:30 PM - 4:45 PM

7:30 PM

URI Diversity Week Keynote Speaker: Surveillance or Self‐Determination: Can Democracy and Diversity Co‐Exist in the Age of Google, Comcast, and the NSA?

Heidi Boghosian, A. J. Muste Memorial Institute

Edwards Hall, Auditorium

7:30 PM