Agenda
Tuesday, December 3, 2019:
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Check-in
10:30 a.m - 11:00 a.m.
Welcome
Professor Teresa A. Miller, Sr. Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives & Chief Diversity Officer, State University of New York (SUNY)
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Building a 2019 PRODiG Cohort
Vincent R. Brown, President & CEO, V. Randolph Brown Consulting
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Lunch and Presentation:
PRODiG 101, Sr. Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives & Chief Diversity Officer, State University of New York (SUNY)
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD) Workshop
Mentoring 101: How to Get What You Need to Thrive in the Academy
Ndidiamaka N. Amutah-Onukagha, Ph.D., Assoc. Professor, Department of Public Health & Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
PRODiG Cohort Institute Reception
Music provided by the SUNY Potsdam Student Ensemble: Gianna Tucci ‘20, soprano and Zachary Balquin ‘20, pianist
Wednesday, December 4, 2019:
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Check-in
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Concurrent Session I
- Making Your Campus DEI Efforts Fully Comprehensive - (Albany/Colonie)
- Diversity: Wicked Problem, Solution, or Both? - (Empire)
- Retaining Underrepresented Students: A Student Affairs Approach to Academics - (Salon F)
- This is Our House, Too! How NYC is Developing Teacher Pipelines for Men of Color - (Salon G)
- Diversity And Inclusion In Student Government: Students' Call To Action - (Salon H)
- Expanding Inclusion: How A Program Supporting STEM Students Also Positively Impacts Faculty - (Schenectady/Troy)
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Opening Keynote Address
Dr. Kristina M. Johnson, SUNY Chancellor
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Beyond the Academy: Corporate Diversity Leaders Speak
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Concurrent Session II
- Inclusive Leadership: Leading In A Diverse World - (Albany/Colonie)
- 6 Domains of Knowledge for Higher Education Leaders - (Empire)
- Intersections: Exploring the Wellness Needs of Historically Underrepresented Students on Your Campus - (Salon F)
- An American Kaleidoscope: Rethinking Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Through the Prism of Gender and Race - (Salon G)
- Collaborative Research: An AGEP Alliance Model to Advance Underrepresented Minority STEM Faculty at Predominately Undergraduate Institutions - (Salon H)
- The Role of the Chief Diversity Officer in Virtual Exchange - (Schenectady/Troy)
12:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Lunch/Keynote Speaker
Scott Jaschik, Editor, Inside Higher Ed.
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Concurrent Session III
- Demystifying Data for Diversity Professionals - (Albany/Colonie)
- Looking Forward By Looking Back- Acknowledging the Legacies of Slavery in the Narrative of Our Campus History - (Empire)
- A Novel Approach to Achieving Academic Success for Diverse Students: Randomized Selection, Mentored Research, and More - (Salon F)
- They Said WHAT? Best Practices for Addressing Microaggressions in Higher Education - (Salon G)
- Creating Change: Diversity Mindsets and Cultures of Inclusion and Retention - (Salon H)
- The Days Of Reflection: Education For Racial Equity And Justice - (Schenectady/ Troy)
4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Concurrent Session IV
- Best Practices in Trauma-Informed Care for Diverse Student Populations - (Albany/Colonie)
- Legal Updates for Diversity Practitioners In Academia: GENDA, Title IX and Discrimination and Harassment in New York - (Empire)
- Every Story Counts: How Students at Corning Community College Used Storytelling to Explore Identity - (Salon F)
- Championing the Dream: Creating a Consortium for Undocumented Students at a Community College - (Salon G)
- Inclusive and diverse STEM pipelines to train and develop the next generation of translational bioscientists and health professionals - (Salon H)
- Flocabulary Transforms Diverse Classrooms - (Schenectady/Troy)
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Dinner Celebrating the Diversity and Inclusion Leadership of SUNY Chairman Emeritus H. Carl McCall
Music provided by SUNY New Paltz Senior Jazz Quartet
Thursday, December 5, 2019:
7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Check-in
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Concurrent Session V
- Reflections on the Hispanic Leadership Institute Experience - (Albany/Colonie)
- It Takes More than a Village: A Comprehensive Approach to Transforming Campus Climate at SUNY Potsdam (Empire)
- Strategies of Native American Recruitment to Health Professions - (Salon F)
- Assessing the Level of Diversity Awareness in the Curriculum and How to Better Serve STEM Students Online - (Salon G)
- Moving the Dial Further: Black Male Initiative (BMI) Update - (Salon H)
- Harnessing Implicit Social Bias to Improve Academic and Social Mobility of Targeted Students - (Schenectady/Troy)
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Guillermo Linares, President, NYS Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Concurrent Session VI
- Opening Doors - (Albany/Colonie)
- Lessons Learned: Wisdom from Past SUNY CDOs - (Empire)
- Creating Networks of Support for Men of Color Achievement - (Salon F)
- Access to Higher Education for the Currently and Formerly Incarcerated Populations - (Salon G)
- SUCCESS with an Undergraduate Science Research Course - (Salon H)
- Anti-Oppression Work at a PWI: A Dialogue Project - (Schenectady/Troy)
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Luncheon Panel: Hate-Proofing Our Campuses
Teresa A. Miller, Sr. Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives & Chief Diversity Officer
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Concurrent Session VII
- LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Higher Education: From Now to Next - (Albany/Colonie)
- José Peralta NY Dream Act - (Empire)
- "Yes, I'm Black, Too": Understanding the Racialized Experiences of Afro-Latinxs in Higher Education - (Salon F)
- Innovating Our Diverse Classrooms: (Re)Thinking Learning Outcomes, Assignments, and Assessments Practices for the Inclusive Classroom - (Salon G)
- Art Force 5: Creative responses and community statements of inclusivity - (Salon H)
- What’s your Chief Diversity Officer DNA? - (Schenectady/Troy)
2:30 p.m.
Closing Remarks
Teresa A. Miller, Sr. Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives & Chief Diversity Officer