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A session at the 2017 Collaborative Diversity Conference.

Diversity Conference takes on racism

Event on campus scheduled from April 25-27.

April 10, 2018 by Strategic Communication

The topic of racism will take center stage at Missouri State University’s Collaborative Diversity Conference this year.

Themed “Facing Racism in 2018 and Beyond: A Changing Dynamic,” the conference will take place from April 25-27 in the Plaster Student Union on campus. Wes Pratt, chief diversity officer and assistant to the president at MSU, offers more information about the event.

  1. Engage in dialogue about diversity and inclusion


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Highlights include:

  • April 25, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. – A pre-conference session facilitated by the Facing Racism Institute
  • April 26, 9:15-10:30 a.m. – Opening plenary address on inclusive excellence by Dr. Damon A. Williams, chief catalyst in the Center for Strategic Diversity Leadership and Social Innovation
  • April 26, 10:45 a.m.-noon – NAACP Missouri travel advisory panel
  • April 27, 8-9:15 a.m. – Religion and worldview participatory session
The registration fee is $250 and the pre-conference costs $100. For more information or to register, visit the conference website.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, University Life Tagged With: diversity and inclusion, Missouri State Journal, Public Affairs, statewide collaborative diversity conference, Wes Pratt

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