The UDiversity Educational Institute provides a schedule of workshops and other programs to help increase cultural competency across the campus. Many of these trainings are open to the entire campus community, and some are created with specific audiences in mind. Additionally, targeted workshops or trainings may be requested to meet a department or team’s specific needs.
Workshops may be held in person or online via Zoom technology, and are typically about two hours long.
Upcoming workshops
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Cultural Competency: Addressing Bias and Microaggressions is a training presented by the Binghamton University UDiversity Educational Institute. In this workshop participants will become more culturally competent by increasing their knowledge about different forms of bias and microaggressions. Participants will be able to define unconscious bias and microaggressions. In addition, participants will understand the impact of bias and microaggressions. These trainings are suitable for all (Students, faculty, staff, etc.). If you have previously completed Building Bridges to Cultural Competency: Phase I, there is no need for participants to take this training.
Register Here! 6:00pm - 9:00pm
12:00pm - 1:30pm
This hybrid four-part series covers topics including Creating a Shared Dialogue; Evaluating the Syllabus; The Need for Dialogue; Managing Classroom Disruptions and Incivility; Universal Design for Learning, Ensuring Academic Success by Exploring how We, as Instructors, Motivate Students to Learn and more. Participants will attend one session each month. Each session is offered in-person and via Zoom to accommodate faculty across all Binghamton University campuses. Lunch will be provided for in-person participants but space is limited and an RSVP is required. Our November session will be facilitated by guest presenter. Please join us for an amazing series this fall. There are two dates offered each month from September to December.
Food Provided (This is a Lunch & Learn, hybrid event. RSVP is required. Lunch is provided for participants attending in-person and space is limited for virtual attendees. )
2:00pm - 3:30pm
UU-325
Restorative Practices are transformative approaches that foster healthy relationships and promote student accountability in campus communities. This interactive training is designed to immerse participants in the principles and strategies of Restorative Practices, emphasizing its impact on campus life, particularly within the classroom setting. Attendees will engage with culturally responsive teaching methodologies, partake in evidence-based restorative activities. The ultimate goal is to equip educators with the tools to implement a restorative culture of care that can enhance student engagement, accountability, and academic success.
For accommodations or questions, contact dei@binghamton.edu / 607-777-4775.
12:00pm - 1:00pm
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Restorative Practices are transformative approaches that foster healthy relationships and promote student accountability in campus communities. This interactive training is designed to immerse participants in the principles and strategies of Restorative Practices, emphasizing its impact on campus life, particularly within the classroom setting. Attendees will engage with culturally responsive teaching methodologies, partake in evidence-based restorative activities. The ultimate goal is to equip educators with the tools to implement a restorative culture of care that can enhance student engagement, accountability, and academic success.
For accommodations or questions, contact dei@binghamton.edu / 607-777-4775.
10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Participants will understand the importance of responding to a suspected bias incident or hate crime by learning about the university's policies and federal laws that prohibits all forms discrimination. This session will include details about the process for submitting an online bias incident and the role of the university's Bias Incident Response Team. All faculty and staff are encouraged to attend.
For accommodations or questions, contact dei@binghamton.edu / 607-777-4775.
For accommodations or questions, contact dei@binghamton.edu / 607-777-4775.
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Building Bridges to Cultural Competence Phase I is a workshop presented by the Binghamton University UDiversity Educational Institute. In this workshop participants will become more culturally competent by becoming knowledgeable about perspectives, barriers, microaggressions, and bias.
Register Here! 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Cultural Competency: Addressing Bias and Microaggressions is a training presented by the Binghamton University UDiversity Educational Institute. In this workshop participants will become more culturally competent by increasing their knowledge about different forms of bias and microaggressions. Participants will be able to define unconscious bias and microaggressions. In addition, participants will understand the impact of bias and microaggressions. These trainings are suitable for all (Students, faculty, staff, etc.). If you have previously completed Building Bridges to Cultural Competency: Phase I, there is no need for participants to take this training.
Register Here! 12:00pm - 1:30pm
This hybrid four-part series covers topics including Creating a Shared Dialogue; Evaluating the Syllabus; The Need for Dialogue; Managing Classroom Disruptions and Incivility; Universal Design for Learning, Ensuring Academic Success by Exploring how We, as Instructors, Motivate Students to Learn and more. Participants will attend one session each month. Each session is offered in-person and via Zoom to accommodate faculty across all Binghamton University campuses. Lunch will be provided for in-person participants but space is limited and an RSVP is required. Our November session will be facilitated by guest presenter. Please join us for an amazing series this fall. There are two dates offered each month from September to December.
Register Here! 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Building Bridges to Cultural Competence Phase II is a workshop presented by the Binghamton University UDiversity Educational Institute. In this workshop participants will become more culturally competent by becoming knowledgeable about perspectives, worldviews, and barriers.
Register Here! All Day
10:00am - 11:00am
Over the past few years the workplace has changed its response to meeting the needs of employees with disabilities. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, 1 in 5 adults will experience a mental illness each year. Based on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) supervisors and managers need to know how to respond to accommodation requests and how to interact with employees if a disability is disclosed (or not disclosed). In accordance to policy, this training will provide participants with best practices and an understanding of procedures to support faculty/staff and student employees with disabilities to improve accessibility.
Register on BEngaged
Binghamton University is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. Please contact UDiversity Educational Institute at deiudiv@binghamton.edu or call 607-777-4775 to request accommodations. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
Register on BEngaged
Binghamton University is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. Please contact UDiversity Educational Institute at deiudiv@binghamton.edu or call 607-777-4775 to request accommodations. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
2:00pm - 3:30pm
UU-325
Restorative Practices are transformative approaches that foster healthy relationships and promote student accountability in campus communities. This interactive training is designed to immerse participants in the principles and strategies of Restorative Practices, emphasizing its impact on campus life, particularly within the classroom setting. Attendees will engage with culturally responsive teaching methodologies, partake in evidence-based restorative activities. The ultimate goal is to equip educators with the tools to implement a restorative culture of care that can enhance student engagement, accountability, and academic success.
For accommodations or questions, contact dei@binghamton.edu/607-777-4775
12:00pm - 1:30pm
This hybrid four-part series covers topics including Creating a Shared Dialogue; Evaluating the Syllabus; The Need for Dialogue; Managing Classroom Disruptions and Incivility; Universal Design for Learning, Ensuring Academic Success by Exploring how We, as Instructors, Motivate Students to Learn and more. Participants will attend one session each month. Each session is offered in-person and via Zoom to accommodate faculty across all Binghamton University campuses. Lunch will be provided for in-person participants but space is limited and an RSVP is required. Our November session will be facilitated by guest presenter. Please join us for an amazing series this fall. There are two dates offered each month from September to December.
Food Provided (This is a Lunch & Learn, hybrid event. RSVP is required. Lunch is provided for participants attending in-person and space is limited for virtual attendees. )
Register Here!
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Restorative Practices are transformative approaches that foster healthy relationships and promote student accountability in campus communities. This interactive training is designed to immerse participants in the principles and strategies of Restorative Practices, emphasizing its impact on campus life, particularly within the classroom setting. Attendees will engage with culturally responsive teaching methodologies, partake in evidence-based restorative activities. The ultimate goal is to equip educators with the tools to implement a restorative culture of care that can enhance student engagement, accountability, and academic success.
For accommodations or questions, contact dei@binghamton.edu/607-777-4775
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Cultural Competency: Addressing Bias and Microaggressions is a training presented by the Binghamton University UDiversity Educational Institute. In this workshop participants will become more culturally competent by increasing their knowledge about different forms of bias and microaggressions. Participants will be able to define unconscious bias and microaggressions. In addition, participants will understand the impact of bias and microaggressions. These trainings are suitable for all (Students, faculty, staff, etc.). If you have previously completed Building Bridges to Cultural Competency: Phase I, there is no need for participants to take this training.
Register Here! 3:00pm - 4:00pm
2:00pm - 3:30pm
UU-325
Restorative Practices are transformative approaches that foster healthy relationships and promote student accountability in campus communities. This interactive training is designed to immerse participants in the principles and strategies of Restorative Practices, emphasizing its impact on campus life, particularly within the classroom setting. Attendees will engage with culturally responsive teaching methodologies, partake in evidence-based restorative activities. The ultimate goal is to equip educators with the tools to implement a restorative culture of care that can enhance student engagement, accountability, and academic success.
For accommodations or questions, contact dei@binghamton.edu/607-777-4775
3:00pm - 4:00pm
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Building Bridges to Cultural Competence Phase III is a workshop presented by the Binghamton University UDiversity Educational Institute. In this workshop participants will become more culturally competent by developing mechanisms for individuals to become change agents and upstanders.
Register Here! 12:00pm - 1:30pm
This hybrid four-part series covers topics including Creating a Shared Dialogue; Evaluating the Syllabus; The Need for Dialogue; Managing Classroom Disruptions and Incivility; Universal Design for Learning, Ensuring Academic Success by Exploring how We, as Instructors, Motivate Students to Learn and more. Participants will attend one session each month. Each session is offered in-person and via Zoom to accommodate faculty across all Binghamton University campuses. Lunch will be provided for in-person participants but space is limited and an RSVP is required. Our November session will be facilitated by guest presenter. Please join us for an amazing series this fall. There are two dates offered each month from September to December.
Food Provided (This is a Lunch & Learn, hybrid event. RSVP is required. Lunch is provided for participants attending in-person and space is limited for virtual attendees. )
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Restorative Practices are transformative approaches that foster healthy relationships and promote student accountability in campus communities. This interactive training is designed to immerse participants in the principles and strategies of Restorative Practices, emphasizing its impact on campus life, particularly within the classroom setting. Attendees will engage with culturally responsive teaching methodologies, partake in evidence-based restorative activities. The ultimate goal is to equip educators with the tools to implement a restorative culture of care that can enhance student engagement, accountability, and academic success.
For accommodations or questions, contact dei@binghamton.edu/607-777-4775
11:00am - 12:00pm
12:00pm - 1:30pm
This hybrid four-part series covers topics including Creating a Shared Dialogue; Evaluating the Syllabus; The Need for Dialogue; Managing Classroom Disruptions and Incivility; Universal Design for Learning, Ensuring Academic Success by Exploring how We, as Instructors, Motivate Students to Learn and more. Participants will attend one session each month. Each session is offered in-person and via Zoom to accommodate faculty across all Binghamton University campuses. Lunch will be provided for in-person participants but space is limited and an RSVP is required. Our November session will be facilitated by guest presenter. Please join us for an amazing series this fall. There are two dates offered each month from September to December.
Food Provided (This is a Lunch & Learn, hybrid event. RSVP is required. Lunch is provided for participants attending in-person and space is limited for virtual attendees. )
Register Here!
