Events: Week of Feb. 19

Summary

Upcoming events of interest to College of Education graduate students, week of Feb. 19, 2024.

Lunch with the Dean of the Graduate School
Feb. 19, 12 to 1 p.m. 
Join Dean of the Graduate School, Pero Dagbovie, for lunch and conversation in Chittenden Hall. Connect about career and school journeys, gain understanding of programs that empower student success, and engage in candid discussions about university and student life. Learn more via the Graduate School

Addressing Bias in the Workplace
Feb. 19, 4 to 5 p.m. 
In this workshop, we’ll explore how to handle challenging situations in professional settings when faced with offensive remarks or dismissive attitudes. We’ll discuss strategies to help you determine the best approach for responding, empowering you to address such instances confidently and effectively. HYBRID EVENT: Learn more via the Graduate School

Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education
Feb. 21, 12 to 1 p.m. 
This session will cover six equity-centered trauma-informed principles from Alex Shevrin’s book Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education. You’ll gain practical tips and activities adaptable to any teaching context. No prior reading required. VIRTUAL EVENT: Learn more via the Graduate School

From Detroit to the Cosmos: Carl Craig on Techno and Afrofuturism
Feb. 21, 6 to 8 p.m. Celebrate Black History Month with an exclusive event featuring renowned Detroit techno luminary Carl Craig, presented in partnership with WKAR Public Media. HYBRID EVENT: Join the live stream and learn more via MSU Museum 

HALE MA Speaker Series: Perspectives on Adult and Lifelong Learning in Libraries, Prisons, and Veteran Services
Feb. 22, 12 p.m. Explore and discover the pragmatic side of adult and lifelong learning and its real-world impact of education in unique settings. Our panelists will share firsthand experiences and insights into the challenges and successes of education in libraries, prisons, and veteran services. Don’t miss this chance to expand your understanding of adult and lifelong learning in spaces that truly matter. VIRTUAL EVENT: Learn more and register via Zoom

Workshop: Generative AI 101
Feb. 22, 12 to 1 p.m. 
Led by Dr. Michael Lachney and Mike Frazier, this event is part of the Teaching & Learning with Generative AI: Spring 2024 Events series. Bring your laptop if attending in person. HYBRID EVENT: Learn more via MSU College of Education and register via Qualtrics 

Graduate Student Spring Break Staycation Lunch
Feb. 26, 12 to 1 p.m.
 Join us for lunch and hang out with fellow graduate students and staff from the Graduate School. Enjoy MSU Swag Giveaways and grab-and-go lunch provided. Sponsored by the MSU Graduate School and the Office for International Students and Scholars. Learn more via the Graduate School