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DEI Events

 

This is a collection of what is deemed to be events having impacts on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.  

 

See the Diversity Beam for notable DEI projects. 

 

 

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May 03, 2023 08:00 AM Performance Excellent Network: Ascending Together PEN is excited to announce a powerful lineup of nearly 20 local, regional, and national speakers, each sharing insights, tools, and best practices to improve organizational and community outcomes! ('networking', 'Diversity')
Apr 24, 2023 08:00 AM 2023 E1 Summit & Expo Gain tools, tactics and connections to help you take your startup to the next level from expert entrepreneurs and others from the ecosystem. ('Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship')
Apr 11, 2023 09:00 AM API Day at the Capitol 2023 Moving Forward ('Diversity', 'Asian', 'governance')
Mar 30, 2023 06:30 PM In Person with Superintendent Kent Pekel We launch with Superintendent Kent Pekel sharing with us his perspective on current issues facing Rochester Public Schools and responding to your your questions public schools and education in our community. All are welcome to attend: ('Diversity',)
Mar 25, 2023 01:00 PM Coming to the Table Circles | Rochester Public Library Join diversity and equity leaders from Olmsted County and the City of Rochester in a healing circle which offers a safe space to explore issues of cultural differences. Registration is strongly recommended but not required. Priority for the limited 25 seats will be given to those who have registered. ('Diversity',)
Mar 24, 2023 10:00 AM March 2023 Rochester Area Foundation: Spring DEI Practitioner Convening and Luncheon (By Invitation) RAF’s DEI Committee has committed to supporting area DEI practitioners by providing space where relationships can be strengthened, wisdom can be shared, opportunities to collaborate and maximize limited resources can be identified, and current and new DEI efforts can be built, improved, and promoted. ('RAF', 'Diversity', 'openbeam')
Mar 18, 2023 05:30 PM UMR Black Student Union: Ebony Night (For UMR Students, Staff/Faculty) Door Open 5:30 pm and the event starts at 6:00pm. Panel discussions and guest speakers ('diversity', 'openbeam', 'umr')
Mar 18, 2023 03:00 PM Community Discussion: Diversity Council Wondering what the future holds for the Diversity Council? Let's come together and create answers. In this community discussion facilitated by yours truly, Tawonda Burks on March 18, 2023, at 3-5 pm, we'll be exploring the future of one of our most impactful community organizations: The Diversity Council. ('Diversity', 'openbeam')
Mar 18, 2023 10:00 AM Culturally Responsive Business Startup Workshop Managing Your Business and Local Support Services ('Diversity', 'openbeam', 'Entrepreneurship')
Mar 16, 2023 04:30 PM CMRC March 2023 Meeting Topics include: Housing and CMRC Updates ('diversity', 'Diversity Council', 'CMRC', 'openbeam', 'Diversity', 'cmrc')
Mar 14, 2023 10:00 AM RPS: March 2023 Monthly District Family Engagement Meeting Topics: Family Engagement Success Sharing from RPS Sites; RPS Family Engagement and Parent Empowerment: Overview and Group Discussion; Family Engagement and Post-Secondary Readiness, School Counselors, and CTECH: Heather Hogen, Director of Post-Secondary Readiness; Family Engagement and the Olmsted County Bridge Collaborative: Amy Ward, Collaborative Coordinator ; ('rps', 'education', 'diversity', 'youth', 'openbeam', 'Education', 'cmrc')
Mar 09, 2023 01:00 PM 2023 Co-design Leadership Training Session 2 Option 2 We will cover how to evaluate co-design processes, share back insights from the mini-design sprint, and building on those insights discuss how to initiate a co-design project. ('dmc', 'diversity')
Mar 07, 2023 01:00 PM 2023 Co-design Leadership Training Session 2 Option 1 We will cover how to evaluate co-design processes, share back insights from the mini-design sprint, and building on those insights discuss how to initiate a co-design project. ('dmc', 'diversity')
Mar 06, 2023 05:00 PM RPS Multilingual Online Parent Night in Arabic Parents are invited to participate in the Rochester Public Schools Multilingual Online Parent/Caregiver Meeting in Arabic and English. ('RPS', 'Education', 'Diversity', 'education')
Mar 04, 2023 01:00 PM Global Market (Cooking Class, Small Business Training, Food & Deserts) Rochester's cultural communities hosting family friendly winter activities. Come to experience authentic flavors and vibrant traditions. ('food', 'Diversity', 'openbeam', 'Entrepreneurship')
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Upcoming Events
DEED: Cultivating a Supportive Workplace Culture for Youth Apr 05, 2023 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM — Virtual
API Day at the Capitol 2023 Apr 11, 2023 09:00 AM - 01:30 PM
RCTC–PSEO INFORMATION NIGHT Apr 13, 2023 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM — Regional Sports Center Performance Court,
Gateway Science Fair Apr 15, 2023 12:15 PM - 04:30 PM — Willow Creek Middle School
RMCC: Ramadan Iftar (breaking of fast) Dinner Apr 15, 2023 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
ICAM Bone Marrow Registry Drive Apr 16, 2023 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM — 125 Live, 125 Elton Hills Dr NW Room 112, Rochester, MN 55901
Veterans & Emergency Service Museum/Exhibits Apr 20, 2023 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM — Hilton Hotel - East Center Street & Broadway Ave S, Rochester, MN
SMIF Sprout Networking Event Apr 20, 2023 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM — 225 Event Center in St. James
Community of Wellness Life Style Medicine Apr 21, 2023 - Apr 22, 2023
2023 E1 Summit & Expo Apr 24, 2023 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM — Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - Rochester Campus 2900 19th Street Northwest Rochester, MN 55901
Performance Excellent Network: Ascending Together May 03, 2023 - May 04, 2023
University of Minnesota: Four Physics Force Shows - Rochester 2023 (May 11 and May 12) May 11, 2023 10:00 AM - 11:30 PM — Mayo Civic Center Auditorium 30 Civic Center Drive SE Rochester, MN 55904-3701
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