Monocultural Mindsets and Intercultural Global Mindsets: Evaluating Our Progress in Intercultural Competence - April 24, 2018 (CQ #8)
General Information:
- differentiate monocultural and global mindsets,
- recognize personal progress in intercultural competence,
- reflect on progress being made to identify areas in which growth is desired, and
- use evaluation of intercultural competence to set personal and or program goals.
Presenters
- Dr. Ruban Rivera Associate Professor of History and Chief Diversity Officer, Bethel University
Time and Location
- April 24, 2018 - 9:55 am - 10:35 am - Youderian
Video Recording
Jump Start your Students' Career Success with Internships and Off-Campus Studies - April 4, 2018
General Information:
- What employers are looking for in students and what gaps have they identified
- How internships and off-campus studies help prepare our students to succeed
- How to guide and mentor students that are preparing for an internship and/or off campus studies
- What resources Career Development and Center for Global Programs offer our students
Presenters
- April Stensgard, Ali O'Reilly and Kendra Sundeen
Time and Location
- April 4, 2018 - 10:30 am - 11:10 am - Youderian
Video Recording
Cultural Competence: Hospitality, Dignity, and the Power of Recognition - March 27, 2018 (CQ #7)
General Information:
Attend this special CQ session to:
- Grow in intercultural competence skills of self-awareness, openness, and motivation related to hospitality
- Consider the role of care and compassion in the work of inclusion
- Discuss the power of hospitality in creating contexts in which others are not merely present, but thriving
- Identify strategies for engaging in hospitality on a personal level, and on an institutional level
Presenters
- Russ Gregg, Head of Hope Academy, Minneapolis and Nathan Ziegler, Upper School Principal Hope Academy, Minneapolis
Time and Location
- March 27, 2018 - 9:55 am - 10:35 am - Youderian
Video Recording
Gender Fluidity & Theology: What our students believe, what scripture teaches & how to talk with them about gender, sexuality, and identity - February 27, 2018
General Information:
What our students believe, what scripture teaches & how to talk with them about gender, sexuality, and identity
Presenters
- Peter Kapsner: Peter Kapsner currently serves as an Adjunct Faculty member for the University of Northwestern. Peter earned a Ph.D. from University of Edinburgh in Religious Studies/Practical Theology and Masters of Divinity from Bethel Seminary. He has served in various pastoral and leadership roles, serves as a consultant, and speaks on sexuality. Peter has been teaching Human Sexuality (a popular course offered in the Ministry department) at Northwestern for over five years.
Time and Location
- February 27, 2018 - 9:55 am - 10:35 am - Youderian
Video Recording
Do You See Me? Understanding the Culture of Disabilities On Our Campus - February 21, 2018 (CQ #6)
General Information:
Attend this session to
- gain an understanding of data to understand definitions of disability,
- understand our cultural work in light of National data in this area, and
- “begin to see” students who may feel invisible, and understand areas of success and struggle for them on our campus.
Presenters
- David Golias: Director of Disability Services/CAPSS
Time and Location
- February 21, 2018 - 10:30 am - 11:10 am - Youderian
Video Recording
Creating Interdisciplinary Collaboration: A Working Session - February 6, 2018
General Information:
Presenters
- Professor Rick Love and Professor Ann Sorenson
Time and Location
- February 6, 2018 - 9:55 am - 10:35 am - Youderian