Category: Presentations
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Sustaining New Initiatives Through Leadership and Staff Changes
From InsideTrack How to make your student success program a strategic part of your institution’s future Your institution has made a strong commitment to improving student outcomes. After much research and wrangling, you’ve secured resources and launched a new initiative. Organizational changes and staff development are underway. Though initial results are promising, there’s more work…
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Inclusive Leadership: Leading with Cultural Competence and Cultural Humility
Wednesday, August 21, 2019 – Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA Agenda
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Discover Your Strengths
Friday, July 12, 2019 – Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School, Oakland, CA Outcome: Students will be able to identify strengths and opportunities using a Gallup Strengths framework. Understand that school, summer program, sports, extracurriculars and Corporate Work Study program is an opportunity to refine strengths and make improvements on growth areas.
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2019 ACPA Convention, Boston, MA
March 5, 2019 Next Generation First Generation (NXFG)™ Professionals: Transcending Symbolic Positionality Internalized historical or intergenerational trauma (IHIT) affects next generation/first generation professionals (NXFG), amplifying incompatibility. Symbolic positionality is a consistent theme for NXFG navigating exclusionary spaces, thinking imposter syndrome would dissipate, however oppressive systems persist. Invalidation, constant microaggressions, and Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome (DuGruy) leave NXFG…
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2019 AAC&U Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA
Friday, January 25, 2019Next-Generation First-Generation™ Professionals: Eliminating Tokenism in Higher Education Raising Our Voices: Reclaiming the Narrative on the Value of Higher Education occurs when institutions acknowledge and understand that acknowledging intersecting identities of New Majority, next-generation/ first-generation professionals/graduate students (NXFG) contributes to student success. NXFG students living/working authentically, free from Internalized intergenerational trauma (IIT)…
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2017 42nd Annual ASHE Conference, Houston, TX
Friday, November 10, 2017 Intergenerational Trauma and Student Success: Equity-Based Counternarratives of Power, Strength, and Hope Intergenerational trauma (IT) adversely affects students, amplifying feelings of incompatibility/ inability to succeed. Stereotype threat, invalidation, constant microaggressions, and Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome (deGruy, 2005) leave students besieged with messages of inadequacy. Equity-based approaches grounded in critical theory illuminate how…
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2017 NACADA International Conference, Sheffield, United Kingdom
July 10, 2017 Connected: Transforming Advising and Student Success while Leading Institutional Change Change is often met with resistance for myriad reasons. A collectivist practice includes engaging rather than isolating stakeholders whose past investments in programs/processes are crucial. This interactive session will engage participants in identifying areas where collaboration to align processes with mission can…
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2017 AAC&U Diversity, Learning, and Student Success, Jacksonville, FL
March 18, 2017 Collectivism and Inclusive Excellence: Transforming Student Success While Leading Institutional Change Dynamic change is often met with resistance for myriad reasons. Approaching comprehensive changes by engaging rather than isolating stakeholders whose past investments in programs and processes could contribute to the future is crucial. This interactive session will engage participants in identifying…
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2016 NASPA Closing the Achievement Gap: Student Success in Higher Education Conference, Hyattsville, MD
June 9, 2016 Asset-Based Institutional Change through Collectivist Narratives: Inclusive Excellence Actively Impacting Student Success
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2016 National Conference on Race and Ethnicity, San Francisco, CA
Next Generation, First Generation™ Implementing a Cultural Shift and Institutional Change Resulting in Outcomes that Matter
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2016 WASC Senior College and University Commission Academic Resource Conference, Garden Grove, CA
April 7, 2016 Higher Ed’s Higher Purpose: Serving the Public Good. Next Generation, First Generation©: Publishing Personal Narratives to Activate Achievement for the Public Good. When a flower doesn’t bloom you fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower. –Alexander Den Heije Narrative Project Syllabus Narrative Project Logic Model Narrative Project Excerpts NextGen FirstGen©…
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2016 Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, Hawaii
January 5, 2016 Asset-Based Institutional Change through Collectivist Narratives: Inclusive Excellence in Action to Impact Student Success
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#IAMAFIRSTGENPRO
December 15, 2015 Women in Student AffairsNASPA Blog My mom immigrated to the United States with her younger brother and without my dad in 1974 from the Philippines. On the long journey to Michigan where her father and older sister immigrated to several years before, she carried me in her womb. She was eight months…
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2015 Diversity Challenge, Institute for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture, Boston, MA
October 23, 2015 Strengths Based Institutional Change: Inclusive Excellence as Social Justice Advocacy to Impact Student Success
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2015 National Conference on Race and Ethnicity, Washington DC
Saturday, May 29, 2015 Strengths Based Institutional Change: Inclusive Excellence in Action to Positively Impact Student Success Wednesday, May 27, 2015 Training Students to Become Peer Facilitators for Intergroup Dialogue: Design, Implementation and Institutional Support created by Corliss Watkins.
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2015 WASC Senior College and University Commission Academic Resource Conference, Oakland, CA
Thursday, April 23, 2015 Student Success: Higher Ed’s Imperative Facilitating a great conversation about first generation college students with Higher Education colleagues in our neighborhood: Supporting First Generation Students: A Conversation.
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2015 Diversity, Equity, and Excellence: College Learning and America’s Unmet Promise, Los Angeles, CA
April 15, 2015 A LEAP Centennial Forum co-sponsored by AAC&U and the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. Gloria presents Getting on the Right Path: Summer Bridge and First-Year Experiences with Tia Brown McNair, Senior Director for Student Success, AAC&U and Savita Malik, Director of Curriculum and Faculty Development, Metro College Success Program, San Francisco State University. AACU Centennial Forum…
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2015 AAC&U Diversity, Learning, and Student Success, San Diego, CA
Friday, March 27, 2015 Our first presentation on our #nextgenfirstgen tour. Strengths Based Institutional Change: Inclusive Excellence in Action to Positively Impact Student Success
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Multiple Identities of First Generation Students: Strength, Resiliency, Hop and Passion Personified
April 27, 2015 Women in Student Affairs NASPA Blog Inspiration resides within one’s heart and radiates from external sources either known or unknown. An unknown for me was the need to seek support in college. Always anxious to be discovered as Lesbian, I was preoccupied with living two lives. After serving students for over 20…
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