Spring 2019 Focus Groups
Differently Abled Students - Cognitive and Physical
If you attend all four of the following workshop sessions, a certificate of completion will be awarded.
- Thursday, January 24th.
- Topic: ADA and Accomodations
- Presenter: Brenda York
- Sponsors: Office of Disability Services, Academic Technology Outreach, Center for Faculty Excellence
- Logistics: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. in Barnard 126
- Thursday, February 21st.
- Topic: Compliant Technology in the Classroom
- Presenter: Brenda York
- Sponsors: Office of Disability Services, Academic Technology Outreach, Center for Faculty Excellence
- Logistics: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. in Barnard 126
- Thursday, March 21st.
- Topic: ADA and Disruptive Behavior in the Classroom
- Presenter: Brenda York
- Sponsors: Office of Disability Services, Academic Technology Outreach, Center for Faculty Excellence
- Logistics: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. in Barnard 126
- Thursday, April 18th.
- Topic: ADA Synopsis
- Presenter: Brenda York
- Sponsors: Office of Disability Services, Academic Technology Outreach, Center for Faculty Excellence
- Logistics: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. in Barnard 126
To learn more:
- Explore the Office of Disability Service's Information for Faculty.
- Familiarize yourself with Testing Services.
Female Students
- Thursday, January 31st.
- Topic: Learning in Public: A Celebration of Montana Grit, Resilience and Grace
- Panelists: MSU President Waded Cruzado, Bozeman Mayor Cyndy Andrus and Bozeman City Manager Andreas Surrett
- Sponsor: Leadership Institute
- Logistics: 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the SUB Ballrooms
- Tuesday, February 12th.
- Topic: The Magic of Magnetic Resonance and Looking at Fluids Inside Complex Systems
- Presenter: Dr. Sarah Codd, MSU Mechanical Engineering Professor
- Sponsor: Provost's Distinguished Lecture Series
- Logistics: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at the Museum of the Rockies' Hagar Auditorium
- Tuesday, February 19th.
- Topic: Building Our New Energy Future
- Presenter: Sheila Hayter, Professional Engineer, 2018-2019 ASHRAE President, NREL Senior Research Advisor
- Sponsor: NACOE
- Logistics: TBA in NAH Inspiration Hall
- Thursday, March 7th. Featured Event!
- Topic: Sexual Harassment of Women: Thoughts on Improving US Academic Campus Climates and Cultures
- Presenter: Dr. Anna Kirkland, Institute for Research on Women and Gender Director, The University of Michigan
- Sponsor: President's Commission on the Status of University Women
- Logistics: 6:00 p.m. in NAH Inspiration Hall.
- Friday, March 8th.
- Event: Women in Engineering Dinner
- Sponsor: NACOE
- Logistics: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. in the SUB Ballrooms
To learn more:
- Take a course from the Diversity Development Certificate Program.
- Attend a Women's Center Sack Lunch Seminar.
- Read Dr. Kirkland'sCo-Authored Report.
- Learn about MSU's Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies Minor.
- Learn about MSU's President's Commission on the Status of University Women and its events.
- Learn about MSU's VOICE Center and its events.
LGBT+ Students
- Tuesday, February 26th. Featured Event!
- Topic: Fostering LGBTQ+ STEM Student Success
- Presenter:Sam Brinton
- Sponsor: oSTEM at Montana State
- Logistics: 4:10 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. in Norm Asbjornson Inspiration Hall
- Tuesday, February 26th.
- Topic: An Evening with Sam Brinton
- Presenter: Sam Brinton
- Sponsor: oSTEM at Montana State
- Logistics: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. in Norm Asbjornson Inspiration Hall
- Thursday, May 2nd.
- Event: Lavender Celebration
- Sponsor: Diversity and Student Inclusion Comments
- Logistics: 4:10 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. in the Procrastinator Theater
To learn more:
- Enroll in a 90 minute SafeZone workshop.
- Take a course from the Diversity Development Certificate Program.
- Read MSU's QSA 1977-2017 Archives.