Information session

Maawanji-idiwag (They come together): Institutional Approaches to Decolonizing Curricula is a virtual discussion, where a panel of academics and practitioners experienced in theoretical decolonization and who have taken concrete steps and actions to decolonize curricula in their respective institutions will discuss opportunities and challenges for institutional approaches and practices to decolonize curricula.

In September, Professor Frankie Condon, who has conducted extensive research in anti-racism rhetoric and anti-racism pedagogy, will lead the discussion of Robin DiAngelo’s, White Fragility (2018), the New York Times bestseller that gained international prominence in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd in the US.

Fall 2021 innovation, coaching & networking opportunity for all UW undergraduate & graduate students at GreenHouse Social Impact Incubator. Apply to the Workplace Innovation Program if you’d like to make a meaningful impact within a team by tackling challenges with local organizations. Apply to the Social Innovators in Training Program if you have a problem or venture you’d like to work on. Deadline to apply is August 5th.

Each month, led by a member of our campus community, a book from the President's Anti-racism Task Force's (PART) carefully curated list will be reviewed and discussed. The book that will be discussed is "21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act: Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a Reality" by Bob Joseph.

The Library has a vast collection of online material available to you and your students, even while we’re all teaching, learning, and working off campus. This session provides a 15-minute overview of where to look for, and how to find, library materials for your classes, plus 15 minutes for your questions.

The following Employer is hosting a Virtual Employer Information Session on Wednesday, May 25^th, 2022:

• SPS Commerce | Get to know SPS commerce

The following Employers are hosting Virtual Employer Information Sessions on Monday, May 16^th, 2022:

• Thomson Reuters | Thomson Reuters Info Session
• Groq | Accelerating AI during the death of Moore's law
• The Argus Group | Innovation in Bermuda: Center of Excellence Co-op | Virtual Employer Information Session
• Fortitude Re | Fortitude Re Actuarial Information Session

The following Employer is hosting a Virtual Employer Information Session on Tuesday, May 17^th, 2022:

• Micron Technology Inc | Micron Technology Inc Information Session

The following Employer is hosting a Virtual Employer Information Session on Wednesday, May 18^th, 2022:

• Cover | Build the Future of Housing with Cover

The following Employer is hosting a Virtual Employer Information Session on Thursday, May 19^th, 2022:

• Wind River | Launching Your Career in Embedded, Mission Critical, Intelligent Systems