Supporting Trans Students: Faculty and Staff Seminar

Presented by Dr. Katherine Fobear & Dr. Jonathan Pryor. This workshop seeks to engage Fresno State faculty, staff, and community members on strategies for supporting and enhancing the college experience for transgender students on campus. The learning space is designed to allow for open dialogue and discussion to deepen participant's understanding of transgender identities and experiences, as well as provide tools and resources for improving the campus climate for the Fresno State transgender community.

Date: Thursday, Oct. 8
Time: 10 a.m. - noon
Location: All seminars will be on Zoom.
Register: RSVP at pchrestudentassist@mail.fresnostate.edu

The 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.

Upcoming Seminars

10 a.m. - noon Wednesday, Oct. 21
Exploring and Addressing Our Hidden Biases
Presented by: Dr. Matthew Jendian
Location: All seminars will be on Zoom.
Register: RSVP at pchrestudentassist@mail.fresnostate.edu

9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16
Peaceful Problem-Solving In A Multicultural Environment
Presented by: Dr. Negin Tahvildary
Location: All seminars will be on Zoom.
Register: RSVP at pchrestudentassist@mail.fresnostate.edu

9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3
Historical Overview: Power, Privilege, and Oppression
Presented by: Dr. Francine Oputa
Location: All seminars will be on Zoom.
Register: RSVP at pchrestudentassist@mail.fresnostate.edu

Click here for program flier.