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Identity Complexities Of African American First-Generation Students, Chandria L. Harris Nov 2019

Identity Complexities Of African American First-Generation Students, Chandria L. Harris

Black Issues Conference

Identity Complexities of African American First-Generation Students

African American first generational students struggle with identifying who they are and how they are supposed to show up in their college communities socially and academically.

This session will guide attendees through the thought process of an African American First-Generational Students and solutions to assist them with persisting to graduation.


Foundations Of Minority Leadership: Creating A Leadership Course Specifically For Our Needs, Marcelius L. Braxton, Lorneth Peters Nov 2019

Foundations Of Minority Leadership: Creating A Leadership Course Specifically For Our Needs, Marcelius L. Braxton, Lorneth Peters

Black Issues Conference

This presentation provides insight into a new hybrid, service-learning course introduced at Austin Peay State University entitled “Foundations of Minority Leadership”. With respect to leadership, individuals who are minorities often face difficulties that the majority does not have to consider. As a result, minority individuals often do not have the opportunity to address issues that would be beneficial for their mentoring/leadership needs. This presentation will highlight the structure of a course specifically for minority individuals. It will also provide some examples of how two instructors use contemporary readings such as, “Minority Leader: How to Lead From the Outside and Make …


Stand Up And Be Counted, Kimberly Smith Nov 2019

Stand Up And Be Counted, Kimberly Smith

Black Issues Conference

“Stand Up and Be Counted”- The presentation spotlights the US Census over 200 years, the American minority by the numbers, and wielding the 2020 census as a tool for the next decade of minority political and social empowerment.

Presenter: Kimberly Smith, MBA

Company: US Census Bureau

This workshop is designed to improve the awareness of civic responsibilities and participation in the decennial 2020 census. The information discussed will educate the audience on the history and process of the census, as well as, the impact of census data on minority communities.

Format:

The presentation will begin with census introductory information and …


Wg Report: Usability - Onedrive, Mary Beth West, Bruce Wilson, Dave Vieglas, Roger Dahl, Rachel Hu, Rob Christensen, Robert Olendorf, Bruce Grant, Priyanki Sinha, Mike Frame, Giri Prakash, Ranjeet Devarakonda Sep 2019

Wg Report: Usability - Onedrive, Mary Beth West, Bruce Wilson, Dave Vieglas, Roger Dahl, Rachel Hu, Rob Christensen, Robert Olendorf, Bruce Grant, Priyanki Sinha, Mike Frame, Giri Prakash, Ranjeet Devarakonda

DataONE Sociocultural and Usability & Assessment Working Groups

No abstract provided.


Libraries In An Age Of Data Science: Research Data Management Services [Webinar]., Carol Tenopir May 2019

Libraries In An Age Of Data Science: Research Data Management Services [Webinar]., Carol Tenopir

DataONE Sociocultural and Usability & Assessment Working Groups

No abstract provided.


Preparing, Not Repairing: A Case Study And Best Practices In Proactive Link Management., Leah Cannon, B. Dosch, Hannah Carilyn Gunderman Jan 2019

Preparing, Not Repairing: A Case Study And Best Practices In Proactive Link Management., Leah Cannon, B. Dosch, Hannah Carilyn Gunderman

DataONE Sociocultural and Usability & Assessment Working Groups

No abstract provided.


Preparing, Not Repairing: A Case Study And Best Practices In Proactive Link Management., Leah Cannon Jan 2019

Preparing, Not Repairing: A Case Study And Best Practices In Proactive Link Management., Leah Cannon

DataONE Sociocultural and Usability & Assessment Working Groups

No abstract provided.