2022 Arizona State University Week of SEISMIC
November 8-11, 2022; Tempe, AZ
Overview
The ASU Week of SEISMIC took place 11/8 – 11/11. This page highlights the events that took place and the presentations given.
Schedule
All posted times are in MT.
Tuesday, November 8th
9:00am – 12:00pm
Constructs Writing Team Work Time
Modality: in-person
Location: LSA 206
12:00pm – 1:00pm
SEISMIC Presentation to Biology and Society Lab
Modality: in-person
Location: LSC 202
Overview
Coming Soon
Speakers
Nita Tarchinski
Presenter
Chris Mead
Presenter
J. W. Hammond
Presenter
TBA
Presenter
1:00pm – 3:00pm
Constructs Writing Team Work Time
Modality: in-person
Location: LSA 206
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Book Talk: “Behind the Diversity Numbers: Achieving Racial Equity on Campus”
Modality: hybrid
Location: LSC 202 and Zoom
Be sure to RSVP for this event if you plan on attending so that the appropriate amount of food can be ordered.
Zoom Password: RISE2022!
Overview: Join us for a brief talk from Nita Tarchinski followed by a book talk by W. Carson Byrd on his recent publication.
Nita Tarchinski
Author/Presenter
W. Carson Byrd
Author/Presenter
4:00pm – 5:30pm
Reception
Modality: in-person
Location: LSC 202
Overview
Join us for appetizers while we chat about all things SEISMIC!
6:00pm – 8:00pm
Evening Excursion
Modality: in-person; invite-only
Location: Desert Botanical Garden
Wednesday, November 9th
9:00am – 4:00pm
Natural Sciences Inclusion Summit
Modality: hybrid; open to all of natural sciences at ASU
Location: The Memorial Union Arizona Ballroom and Zoom
Overview
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the Research for Inclusive STEM Education (RISE) Center will be co-sponsoring a Natural Sciences Inclusion Summit on Wednesday, November 9. The goal of this summit is to convene the ASU community to learn about current research and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion happening in the natural sciences at ASU. This event will be open to the broader ASU community and we are calling for potential presenters. This is a great opportunity to get feedback on your work or initiative and to meet other like-minded folks at ASU.
Speakers
J. W. Hammond
Topic: Naming Injustice: STEM Rhetoric and the Exclusionary Force of “JEDI”
Susan Cheng
Topic: What does representation mean? Reflections on the inclusion of women and Asian Americans in biology
Sara Brownell
Topic: What is the RISE Center and overview of research
W. Carson Byrd
Topic: The need to move beyond numbers to consider racial equity
Chris Mead
Topic: A multi-institution analysis of systemic advantages in introductory STEM courses
Katelyn Cooper
Topic: Exploring how research and teaching affect science graduate student mental health
7:30pm – 9:30pm
Dinner
Modality: in-person; invite only
Location: TBD
Thursday, November 10th
8:00am – 10:00am
Individual Meetings
Modality: in-person
Location: various
10:00am – 11:00am
Gaining momentum for disciplinary change: A systems approach to departmental leadership in DEI Presentation
Modality: hybrid
Location: LSC 202 and Zoom
Zoom Password: RISE2022!
Overview
Join us as Dr. Susan Cheng discusses how we can use a systems approach to increase DEI initiatives in departmental leadership.
Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP.
11:00am – 12:30pm
Lunch with RISE Center / DEI Committee Faculty
Modality: in-person
Location: LSE 244
12:30pm – 5:30pm
Constructs Writing Team Work Time
Modality: in-person
Location: LSA 206
5:30pm – 7:00pm
Dinner
Modality: in-person; invite only
Location: Café Boa
7:30pm – 9:30pm
Acapella Concert
Modality: in-person
Location: Hackett House, 95 W 4th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
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