UND Multicultural Conference in Higher Education to be held on campus Sept. 16-17
UND’s Multicultural Conference in Higher Education will be held on campus Sept. 16-17.
Sponsored by UND’s Office of Community & Belonging, this in-person conference will bring students, faculty, staff, community members, and changemakers together to discuss issues related to inclusive practices in higher education. At its core, this conference will serve as an interdisciplinary forum to introduce and explore best practices, policies, theories, and research associated with building community, fostering belonging, and inclusive practices.
Additionally, this conference will explore barriers to the effective implementation of inclusive practices as well as solutions to address these barriers.
Conference topics include:
- Information technology
- Teaching pedagogy
- Service and practice
- Infusing belonging in clinical work and practice
- Research in all areas of education (K-12 and higher education)
- Improving health equity
- Addressing health inequities
- Mental health
- Higher Education policy
- K-12 educational policy
- Mentorship/supervision for underserved student communities
- Inclusive considerations in the workforce
- Supporting Indigenous training and research in higher education
