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English as a New Language (ENL) classes for staff

Published: January 01, 2020

Improve your written and spoken English with free English as a New Language (ENL) classes for Notre Dame staff. Courses are taught on Notre Dame’s campus by South Bend Community School Corporation instructors.

Join Us October 4 for a Diversity & Inclusion Speaker Series Event with Gerardo Gonzalez

Published: September 29, 2019

Anna McKeever

Join us to hear Gerardo M. Gonzalez, PhD, dean emeritus of the Indiana University School of Education and professor of educational leadership and policy studies, discuss his memoir, the story of one immigrant attaining the American Dream, told at a time when the fate of millions of refugees throughout the world, and Hispanics in the United States, especially his fellow...

Join us for Fall 2018 Staff Diversity and Inclusion Discussions

Published: October 10, 2018

Anna McKeever

Participatory and highly interactive, this discussion series presents opportunities for all Notre Dame staff to share experiences, learn from each other, and ultimately grow to make the University a more diverse and inclusive place where everyone can do their very best work.

Diversity Discussion and Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration

Published: November 27, 2017

Anna McKeever

Fall 2017 Staff Diversity and Inclusion Discussion Series Participatory and highly interactive, this discussion series presents opportunities for all Notre Dame staff to share experiences, learn from each other, and ultimately grow to make the University a more diverse and inclusive place where everyone can do their very best work.…

High School Equivalency diploma classes for staff

Published: December 31, 2019

Anna McKeever

This preparation program will help employees obtain the skills and knowledge needed to complete the High School Equivalency Diploma examination.

Team Irish Award Winner: Congratulations to the Building Bridges Mentoring Program!

Published: September 12, 2019

Anna McKeever

The Building Bridges Mentoring Program assists the University’s underrepresented student population to succeed academically.

Join us on June 28 for a Diversity Discussion on racial battle fatigue

Published: June 14, 2018

Anna McKeever

This workshop will feature a discussion of microaggressions, the political climate in which they proliferate, and the fatigue that people of color experience with navigating whether to confront or ignore their daily experiences of racism.

Native American Heritage Month diversity workshop Nov. 8

Published: October 31, 2017

Anna McKeever

This event, which explores Native American Awareness: Pathways of Understanding, is part of the diversity workshop series. No RSVP is required.

Diversity & Inclusion Speaker Series with Navajo Code Talker November 14

Published: October 17, 2019

Anna McKeever

Join Navajo Code Talker and Former Leader of the Navajo Nation, Peter MacDonald, Sr., for a talk about his experience serving in the South Pacific as a Navajo Code Talker and in North China with the Sixth Marine Division. The Navajo Code is a unique World War II legacy. It was used in all Pacific battles to transmit top secret...

Interested in becoming a diversity education volunteer?

Published: February 07, 2019

Anna McKeever

If you have enjoyed the “We Are All ND” workshop or the “Multicultural Competency” Workshop and you want to help present this material, this is the Diversity Discussion you’ve been waiting for! Join us on Wednesday, Feb. 27.

Join Us May 24 for a Diversity Discussion: Update on Staff D&I On Campus

Published: May 17, 2018

Anna McKeever

Join us to get an update on Staff D&I on campus. We’ll be discussing what we’ve done on campus the past year, where we’re heading with our strategic plan, and get feedback on how we’re doing. Update on Staff D&I On Campus Thursday, May 24 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Oak Room, South Dining Hall Our speakers will be: Pamela Nolan...