In this panel discussion, let by Assistant Vice President for Access, Impact, and Student Engagement Fred George, panelists will share moments when they found - or struggled to find - common ground with individuals different from themselves.
Led by Dr. Ed Davis and Ava Thomas, this session is an exploration of how environmental injustice affects communities, including disparities in air quality, water safety, and living conditions.
Led by Amy Meister, Amanda Blevins, Jacob Dick, Cam Hutton, and Mackenzy Pastor, this session highlights empathy, understanding, and equity in therapeutic and interpersonal relationships.
Led by Bethany Beecher, this workshop examines how dialogue, questioning, and thoughtful discourse help create common ground within academic communities.
CHATS stands for Connecting Humans And Telling Stories. CHATS is a collection of sessions focused on building more resilient communities by bringing groups together and providing opportunities to foster genuine connections. In the interactive sessions, participants practice skills for listening, staying curious, challenging what we think we know about others, and for approaching conversations from different angles.
While community-based learning is often promoted within certain university classrooms for its semester-bound impact on students, three students and the faculty member from a Fall 2024 CORE 200 class discuss the regional and global outcomes of such experiential learning that extend far beyond 14 weeks.
