The University College and 亚色影库 Libraries, along with the Social Equity and Title IX Office, in collaboration with other campus organizations, are proud to present our 2022 Speaker Series. Join us for presentations from a wide range of speakers on enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in our communities and workplaces.
Titles, speakers, and locations for the series are listed below. All presentations begin at 6:00 p.m. We hope to see you there!
February
February 3: Using Social Media to Improve Community and Alumni Relations
- Dr. Phillip K. Woods, Superintendent of Aliquippa School District
- Jane Leonard Hall B11 or
February 10: The Future of Careers in the I.T. Industry
- Ms. Resheeda Bowman, Computer Information Systems teacher
- Jane Leonard Hall B11 or
February 17: From Special Education to Doctor of Education
- Dr. Jamie Johnson, Adjunct Professor of Business, Industry, and Technology
- Jane Leonard Hall B11 or
February 21: Being an African American Chef: Road to Success
- Chef Arnold Ivey, Executive Chef at IronRock Tap House
- Hadley Union Building (HUB)
- Presented by MCSLE in collaboration with the 亚色影库 Libraries
February 24: Creating Equitable Spaces in Higher Education for Black and Brown Students
- Jessica Spradley, Vice President of Research and Assessment at the Care Based Leadership Collaborative
- Jane Leonard Hall B10 or
March
March 3: Inspiring Conversations with Ms. Shydiyah Gardner
- Shydiyah Gardner, founder and owner of Shydiva Co
- Hadley Union Building (HUB)
- Presented by MCSLE in collaboration with the 亚色影库 Libraries
March 10: Transparency and Strategies for Success, Encouragement, and Focus
- Ms. Jalisa Lucas, Author
- Jane Leonard Hall B11 or
March 24: Road Blocks
- Chef Baindu Squire, Owner/Operator of Ladybeesq and lbscakes.com
- Jane Leonard Hall B11 or
March 31: Non-Binary Experience: Knowing and Empowerment Day (International Transgender Day of Visibility)
- Ebon Luis Brooks
April
April 7: The Importance of Your Vote
- Mr. Austin Davis, PA State Representative, 35th District
April 11: Art Presentation (Title TBA)
- Anhia Santana (a.k.a. Distortedd), Artist
- Location TBA
- Presented by MCSLE in collaboration with the 亚色影库 Libraries
April 14: National Month of Hope
- Mr. Turahn Jenkins, Criminal Defense Attorney
April 21: National Fair Housing Month
- Ms. Taneka Washington
April 28: Health and Wellness Matters
- Dr. Channing Moreland
- Jane Leonard Hall B10 or