Session 1.0 — Awareness (4-5pm)
The goal of this interactive training is to provide participants with a basic awareness of cultural diversity as well as how culture influences the workplace, campus and clinical care environment at Washington University School of Medicine. The class is a combination of experiential and didactic training designed to:
- Define diversity, equity and inclusion
- Communicate the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to the university
- Explore the impact of exclusion
- Understand the importance of being an ally.
Facilitators provide experiential activities that align with materials from the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) to demonstrate how unconscious bias is something that every individual holds. The goal of this interactive training is to highlight the concept of unconscious bias, how it influences individuals on a daily basis, and provides tangible tools for mitigating unconscious bias.
RSVP
While there are two RSVP links below, it is STRONGLY advised you register to participate in both sessions.
Event details will be communicated to you upon registering for the event. By clicking the button below, you’ll be redirected to Learn@Work, asked to enter your WUSTL Key, and automatically become enrolled in this session.
Register for Session 1.0 (virtual) Register for Session 2.0 (virtual)
The department coordinator for this training is Enyo Ablordeppey. You may also contact Jeramia Ory.