The 10-week, 5-unit program combines two in-person and seven online sessions, including industry leaders’ keynotes, interactive case studies, and thought-provoking assignments that prepare participants to work, lead, and live in our diverse, multi-faceted world. An orientation session kicks off the program, which concludes with a DEI Leadership Symposium and Certificate Ceremony.
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Description | Fall 2023 | Spring 2024 |
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Unit 1 | Contemporary Topics on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion(Orientation) Keynote: Alexander Jun, Ph.D. |
| September 8 | February 9 |
Unit 2 | Human Resources and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Keynote: Anne Mitchell |
| September 22 | February 23 |
Unit 3 | Recruitment, Retention, and Development of a Diverse Workforce Keynote: Vicky Hidalgo |
| October 6 | March 8 |
Unit 4 | Government Relations and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Keynote: Karrah Herring, J.D. |
| October 20 | March 22 |
Unit 5 | Philanthropy, Community Engagement and Social Change |
| November 10 | April 5 |
Closing | Certificate Ceremony and Keynote Keynote: David Humphrey, Ph.D. |
| November 10 | April 5 |