When They See Us: Experiences of MSU Black Male Students
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January 22, 2021 – January 23, 2021
Date:
Friday, January 22, 2021 - 9:00am to Saturday, January 23, 2021 - 11:55am
Location:
Please register at When They See Us Summit.
Inspired by NCORE’s (The National Conference on Race & Ethnicity) webinar, “When They See Us: Experiences of Black Males Navigating Historically White Institutions,” this summit centers on the experiences of Black men-identified students attending Michigan State University.
Highlights from this summit include:
Opening remarks by Dr. Jabbar R. Bennett, Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer
Highlighted clips from NCORE’s webinar used to engage discussion.
A student panel facilitated by Dr. Chezare A. Warren, Associate Professor, Department of English, Michigan State University.
Breakout Discussions facilitated by MSU faculty/staff including members of MSU’s Black Strategic Outreach Committee.
Sharing of MSU’s resources and plans for student success from MSU’s Black Strategic Outreach committee.
SCHEDULE:
9:00AM Welcome and Overview
9:10AM Opening Remarks by Dr. Jabbar Bennett
9:25AM Featured clips from NCORES webinar “When They See Us: Experiences of Black Males Navigating Historically White Institutions.”
10:00AM Student Panel Facilitated by Dr. Chezare Warren
11:00AM Breakout Discussions/Action Plan facilitated by members of MSU’s Black Strategic Outreach Committee.
11:45AM Wrap-up
You are highly encouraged to view NCORE’s Webinar prior to attending this summit. Access NCORE webinar.
This summit is brought to you by: Office of Cultural & Academic Transitions, College of Natural Science, IDEA Coordinators, School of Packaging, Residential College in the Arts and Humanities, College of Agriculture & Natural Resources—Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Black Students’ Alliance
E-mail ocat@msu.edu if you have any questions.
Category:
Diversity and Inclusion