Events / Foundations of Inclusive Excellence: Session 2. Understanding (Virtual)

Foundations of Inclusive Excellence: Session 2. Understanding (Virtual)

12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
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Mitigating Implicit Bias

This interactive session explores the concept of bias—particularly implicit bias—and how it affects our daily decisions and interactions. Through facilitated reflection, discussion, and didactic learning, participants will:

• Define bias, including implicit and explicit forms

• Understand the impact of bias on decision-making and interpersonal relationships

• Identify areas where personal biases may influence behavior

• Learn practical strategies to recognize and mitigate bias in the workplace

 

How to Register:  Please click on the registration link, which should sign you up automatically after you log in with your wustlkey.

How to attend the training: This virtual training is conducted in Zoom.

  • Please leave the video on during the training if possible. You may be asked to turn off video to increase Zoom data and bandwidth.
  • Please log in to Zoom using your WUSM SSO credentials before joining. Joining from a space with multiple participants is discouraged due to the interactive nature of the training.
  • How to Change Zoom screen name –While in the meeting, see “Participants,” hover the mouse over your name on the participants’ list, see “more” if using the Participant list, or … on your screen, “Rename”, enter first and last name, “OK”. Or place your full name in the chat at the beginning of the training. If an incomplete screen name is used, it may take longer to change the completion status.
  • Please leave mics off unless you are speaking.
  • Late arrival – Please join the training within 15 minutes of the start. Anyone joining after 15 minutes will need to register for another training and complete it in full, to receive a Successful completion status.
  • Please do not share the Zoom link publicly.
  • Where to go for help:
  • Login questions – contact 314-933-3333, ITHelp@wustl.edu
  • Zoom questions – contact Andrew Bauer at 314-935-4599, abauer@wustl.edu
  • Training questions – contact WUSMDiversityTraining@wustl.edu

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all Washington University School of Medicine sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to participate in this event, at least one week before the event, don’t hesitate to get in touch with the Washington University School of Medicine Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in advance at 314-273-2809 or MedDEI@wustl.edu.