Human Resources
Diversity: Making Diversity Work
Diversity in the workplace can be a very complex and sensitive issue. This workshop discusses the barriers to diversity and the steps that can be taken to break these barriers and make diversity work in your workplace. This three hour workshop will set the tone for cultural sensitivity in an effort to raise awareness and ensure a comfortable and fair workplace.
Objective: Topics covered:
• What is Diversity
• Cultural Competence
• Multicultural Issues in the Workplace surrounding language and value systems
• Familiarizing the unfamiliar
• Cultural conflict resolution
• Assumptions and biases concerning different cultures and lifestyles
Audience: For all campus employees, student workers, and faculty members who want to learn more about accepting and understanding diversity at Georgia Southern University.
Requirements:
Workshop Schedule:
To schedule a custom session, simply get 6 or more people who'd like this workshop and email Ale Kennedy (alekennedy@georgiasouthern.edu)