The Center for Diversity and Inclusion (CDI) offers a catalog of interactive and experiential trainings and workshops designed to increase participants’ knowledge, awareness, and understanding of the selected topic in efforts to strengthen Washington University’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. Our staff work with requestors to best tailor each offering to meet participant needs.
Training Opportunities
The Center for Diversity and Inclusion (CDI) will host open training sessions each month. Please note that the topics, dates, and times will vary but check back regularly to see what is available. While our training primarily focuses on student development, they are open to undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff, as well as community members.
Fall 2021 Opportunities
Important notes:
- Most sessions will be held both in-person and virtually via Zoom: links to virtual sessions will be provided when you RSVP.
- There is a limit of 10 to attend sessions in person unless otherwise indicated. Sign up early to reserve your seat!
- In-person sessions will be held in the Center for Diversity and Inclusion, Danforth University Center, Suite 150 unless indicated. This is subject to change, and you will be notified in advance if so.
September
Asian American speaker series
love your asian body: what aids taught us about sex in a pandemic
featuring Eric C. wat
September 8, 2021 CST
The in-person event will be held in the Women’s Building Formal Lounge and there is a limit of 75 attendees.
Inclusive Recruitment Workshop
September 9, 2021, 4: 30 p.m. CST
Breathe by Imani Perry – Summer Finale
September 15, 2021 6:00 p.m. CST
National Diversity Week, September 20-24
Identifying Implicit Bias & Microaggressions Workshop
September 21, 2021, 4:30 p.m. CST
Colorism 101 Workshop with Dr. Sarah Webb
September 22, 2021, 11:30 a.m. CST
Book Club Meeting
September 22, 2021, 6:00 p.m. CST
Love Isn’t Always Black and White: Inclusive Interracial Dating and Marriage Panel
September 23, 2021, 4:30 p.m. CST
An in-person attendance option is not offered for this session.
Latin Dance Night
September 24, 2021, 6:00 p.m. CST
The in-person event will be held in the Women’s Building Formal Lounge and there is a limit of 30 attendees.
October
Sex, Gender and Sexual Orientation Workshop
October 7, 2021, 12:00 p.m. CST
LGBTQIA+ Allyship and Advocacy Workshop
October 12, 2021, 5:00 p.m. CST
Book Club Meeting
October 20, 2021, 6 p.m. CST
LGBTQIA History Month Speaker featuring Will Sherry
October 21, 2021, 4:30 p.m. CST
November
Social Justice and Activism Workshop
November 11, 2021, 12:00 p.m. CST
Diversity in Leadership Workshop
November 10, 2021, 4:30 p.m. CST
Holobaugh
November 11, 2021, 6:00 p.m. CST
The in-person event will be held in the Umrath Hall Lounge and there is a limit of 100 attendees.
Book Club Meeting
November 17, 2021, 6:00 p.m. CST
Beyond the Gender Binary Event
November 18, 2021, 4:30 p.m. CST
Sunday Church Watch Party
November 19, 2012, 6:00 p.m. CST
For any additional questions
Please contact the Center for Diversity and Inclusion.