We see you. We celebrate you. And now—we want to hear from you!
Dr. Sharon S. Laing, interim associate dean for the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (ODEIB) will be hosting virtual Listening Sessions for various student affinity groups in the School of Nursing. If you belong to one of the groups listed below, you are invited to share your experiences and help shape future support programs. Your voice matters—let’s build a supportive community together!
Session Groups and Dates:
Multiple session times are available in May, and registration is required. If you belong to more than one affinity group, please register for the one you feel most aligned with. Sessions will be recorded and transcribed, ensuring your feedback is accurately captured without personal identifiers.
First-Generation Students:
Monday, May 12, 10–11 AM
Friday, May 16, 1–2 PM
Tuesday, May 20, 11–12 PM
Friday, May 23, 1–2 PM
International Students:
Monday, May 12, 11–12 PM
Friday, May 16, 2–3 PM
Tuesday, May 27, 1–2 PM
Thursday, May 29, 11–12 PM
BIPOC:
Tuesday, May 13, 11–12 PM
Friday, May 16, 3–4 PM
Monday, May 19, 10–11 AM
Tuesday, May 20, 10–11 AM
LGBTQIA+
Tuesday, May 13, 10–11 AM
Monday, May 19, 11–12 PM
Friday, May 23, 2–3 PM
This opportunity is open to all eligible persons regardless of race, sex or other identity.
Accommodations related to a disability should be made at least 10 days in advance to Candy Acosta, candya@uw.edu.