UND Multicultural Conference for Belonging and Inclusion
Advancing belonging and inclusive practices in teaching, research, and service.
October 7 - 8, 2024
This in-person conference will bring students, faculty, staff, community members, and social activists together to discuss issues related to belonging and inclusive practices in higher education and belong. At its core, this conference will serve as an interdisciplinary forum to introduce and explore best practices, policies, theories, and research associated with equity, inclusion, and social justice. Additionally, this conference will explore barriers to the effective implementation of equity and inclusion practices as well as solutions to address these barriers.
Conference Topics
- Information technology
- Teaching pedagogy
- Service and practice
- Infusing inclusion and belonging in clinical work and practice
- Research in all areas of education (k-12 and higher education)
- Improving health equity
- Addressing health inequities
- Mental health
- Higher Education policy
- K-12 educational policy
- Mentorship/supervision for underserved student communities
- Inclusion and belonging considerat in the workforce
- Supporting Indigenous training and research in higher education