The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Fond du Lac school will host the Fond du Lac County Higher Education and Diversity Team conference next month.
The conference, set for 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Oct. 26, has the style of Cultivating Compassion Through Management It’s the yearly event for the county’s Higher Education and Diversity Team (HEDIT), that includes UW Oshkosh’s Fond du Lac school, Marian University, Moraine Park Technical College and Ripon University.
Roberto Rivera
Released in 2008, HEDIT was produced to recognize methods to commemorate human diversity and sponsor an yearly collective task developed to promote an environment of gratitude for all elements of human diversity through the county. The continuous objective of HEDIT is to lead, influence, inform and challenge the organizations and the higher Fond du Lac County community in promoting diversity and inclusiveness.
Roberto Rivera, ceo at Alliance for the 7th Generation and an expert in the relationship of youth voice to social and psychological knowing, is the keynote speaker.
Through regular speeches, hip-hop– affected outreach and his own spoken-word artistry, the UW-Madison graduate states he looks for to influence young people who have a hard time with school and life challenges as he as soon as did. In his talk, Rivera recovers the history of hip-hop culture and breaks down how it embodies finest practices in social psychological knowing, post terrible development and social modification. He provides clinical research study and remixes it with stories of individual and community change.
As a trainee considered “at- danger” and with finding out impairments, by the age of 15 Rivera had actually been tossed out of school, fled from house and wasin drug rehab He now is a popular teacher, social business owner and released scholar. He will show his points even more with case research studies that show these concepts in school and community contexts.
The conference is complimentary and open to the general public. Registration is readily available at bit.ly/ hedit2022
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