The Daily Bulletin

Objectives:

• Address historical, cultural, and structural factors to raise awareness of racial disparities and experiences of otherness within university environments.
• Foster empathy and inclusivity, ensuring individuals feel seen, heard, and valued while upholding personal accountability in combating biases.
• Provide actionable strategies for creating and maintaining safe spaces within the university.
• Emphasize the importance of self-care and mental health, particularly for those navigating systemic inequities and challenges related to race and identity.
• Encourage collaborative discussions to inspire change within the university community.

Each session includes panel discussions, interactive breakout rooms, and Q&A sessions.

Friday, Feb. 28 - History of Racial Disparity, Otherness, and its Cumulative Effects

• Kelly Wofford, MA Director of Erie County Health Equity
• Douglas Hoston Jr., Ph.D. Asst Professor of Education at SUNY Buffalo State Univ
• La Garrett J. King Jr., Ph.D. Associate Professor of Education/Chair of the Freedom 2027 Commemoration Committee

Friday, March 14 - Creating Safe Spaces

• Douglas Hoston Jr., Ph.D. Asst Professor of Education at SUNY Buffalo State Univ
• Jenifer Barclay, Ph.D. Asst Professor of History at SUNY at Buffalo
• Rita Hubbard-Robinson, J.D. CEO at NeuWater & Associates LLC

Friday, April 11 - How to Build a Personal Toolkit for the Care of Self and Others

• Wil Green, MA Associate Dean of Community Relations
• Charles L. Davis, Sr, AAS Community Leader and Activist
• Ellis Gordy Ph.D. Candidate in American Studies

Registration

Time: 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

Location: Zoom (registrants will receive Zoom link)