The President's Cultural Competency Certificate Program provides participants with a greater understanding of how we can and why we should work together to continue building a strong and inclusive Fresno State community. Participants will also have an opportunity to reflect on their learning through writing, art, music, and/or other forms of expression.
Certificates awarded to those who complete all the required and elective seminars as well as a reflection component. Non-certificate seekers are welcome to attend all seminars. Registration is available through Organizational Excellence.
Join Dr. Francine Oputa from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, March 23 for Historical Overview: Power, Privilege and Oppression.
The purpose of this seminar is to analyze how power operates through policies, systems and structures; and develop a historical context for understanding oppression, privilege, power, resistance and social change. Participants will also reflect on one’s own multiple identities within history and society and examine how power and privilege can hinder community building in the workplace.
Upcoming Seminars include:
10 a.m. - noon Monday, April 20
Exploring and Addressing Our Hidden Biases
Presented by: Dr. Matthew Jendian
10 a.m. - noon Monday, May 4
Supporting Trans Students: Faculty and Staff
Presented by: Dr. Kat Fobear and Dr. Jonathan Pryor
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