Events

2020 - 2021

12/4/20: DEI Mixer

11/20/20: Implicit Bias Workshop for the Psychology Department (James Antony) 

2/19/21: 

4/16/21: DEI Spring Social

5/10/21: Considering What We Can Do: Anti-Racism for our Department

 

Fall/Winter/Spring 2020-21 Graduate Student Led Workshops/Groups

• AA/PI discussion group
• People of Color group
• LGBTQIA+ Game Night
• "The Prom" movie night and discussion
• Challenging White Supremacy Working Group

2019 - 2020

11/5/2019: Community Circle (led by Tiffany Lockett and Sylvane Vaccarino)

 

Winter 2020 Graduate Student Led Workshops/Groups

• Housing Discussion/Support Group
• Women of Color Lunch Co-Working Sessions
• Student of Color Dinner/Activity Series

 

5/18/2020: Inclusive Teaching Workshop COVID-19 Edition (led by Jody Greene and Robin Dunkin)

 

Spring 2020 Graduate Student Led Workshops/Groups

• Academic Job Market Panel
• How to Work the Psychology Job Market

 

2018 – 2019

10/15/18: DEI Social Event

11/14/18: Healthy, Housed, and Well-Fed: Assessing the Effectiveness of a Basic Needs Support Program for College Student Success (Brandon Balzer Carr)

2/11/19: Diversity in the Neoliberal University (Nick Mitchell)

4/29/19: Working on Our Community Space

 

Winter 2019 Graduate Student Led Workshops/Groups    

• Screening of documentary, "Quiet Please"
• Graduate Students of Color monthly meetings
• WTF women/trans/femme Writing Group
• Film screening from Contrapoints

 

Spring 2019 Graduate Student Led Workshops/Groups        

• People of Color Writing Group
• Graduate Students of Color Year-end Celebration
• WTF women/trans/femme Writing Group

 

2017 – 2018

10/13/17: DEI Social Event

10/23/17: Supporting Undocumented Students at UCSC (Pablo G. Reguerin)

2/7/18: DEI Committee-led Discussion. Navigating Academic Freedom, Safety, and Respect: A Conversation

3/7/18: DEI Social Event

4/30/18: DEI Committee-led Discussion.  Year in Review: Moving Towards Solutions and Applications

 

Spring 2018 Graduate Student Led Workshops/Groups        

• People of Color Writing Group
• Graduate Students of Color Social
• Student Led Diversity Town Hall
• Graduate Student Experiences & Resources

 

2016 – 2017

10/10/16: DEI Committee-led Discussion.  A Working Model for DEI Work

11/2/16: DEI Committee Report and Mission Statement 

1/30/17: DEI Committee-led Workshop.  Critical Group Dynamics

2/22/17: Panel Discussion: Know Your Resources with:

• Kiyana Modes (ODEI Assistant Analyst)
• Laura Young Hinck (Response Team Coordinator)
• Tracey Tsugawa (Title IX Officer)
• Dr. Teresa Maria Linda Scholz (Diversity Officer for Staff and Students)
• Dr. Campbell Leaper (Psychology Department Chair)
• Allison Land (Psychology Administrative Manager)

4/17/17: DEI Committee-led Presentations and Discussions. Self Care and Bystander Intervention Strategies

5/15/17: DEI Committee-led Workshop.  Small Group Conversations on Diversity

 

2015 – 2016

10/14/15: DEI Committee-led Discussion.  Mission Statement, Mechanisms for Responding to Inequitable or Non-inclusive Practices, and Methods of Self-assessment

11/5/15: Presumed (IN)competence at Home and Away from Home (Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs, Seattle University)

2/10/16: Stress and Resilience among LGBT Population (Kimberly Balsam, Palo Alto University)

2/17/16: Workshop: Increasing Our Fluency in Conversations Related to Diversity (Sheree Marlowe)

4/11/16: Diversity Workshop (Christy Byrd)

5/11/16: DEI Committee-led Discussion.  Discussion of Year 1 DEI Committee