Workshop: Facilitating Faculty of Color Adjusting to Profession & Career at CSULB

Offered by the Faculty Center in Collaboration with the Office of Multicultural Affairs

Description

The purpose of this workshop is to explore the challenges that faculty of color encounter in adjusting to their career at CSULB and to discuss ways in which such challenges could be addressed. Information provided, discussion, and activities will address the following:

  • Demographic and cultural context of current CSULB students and faculty
  • Navigating micro-aggressions and stereotypical assumptions of faculty of color
  • Minority faculty workload: How to handle the invisible workload
  • Campus climate and minority faculty support structure
  • Strategies for seeking out mentors & institutional support