What is Inclusiveness?
Inclusiveness is valuing internal and external customers as whole persons while respecting both differences and commonalities. Characteristics of inclusiveness include, but are not limited to:
- Seeking intercultural and social understanding and competence
- Promoting conditions and practices that are dignified and non-discriminatory
- Creating an environment that helps all feel included and develops their potential
- Understanding the needs of our diverse workforce and student populations
Diversity Etiquette Tip of the Month
Take time to show appreciation to others. Say "thank you" for any reason.
Brown Bag Series:
What is the companion of thought, more powerful than military force, and the parent of personal freedom?
If you think you know the answer, attend the Inclusiveness Brown Bag being presented by Sun Sounds of Arizona. The solvers of this and other riddles will be eligible for terrific prizes!!
Presenter: Sun Sounds of Arizona
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| Date: |
Thursday, April 23, 2009 |
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11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
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Conference Center @ Rio |
SPECIAL TREAT:
Come listen to Stevie Wonder! Yes, he does know who we are. Have you ever heard of Aberystwyth, England? Santa Maria, Brazil? Corlu, Turkey? or Pune, India? People in cities all over the world listen to Sun Sounds! Come to the Brown Bag to find out why! If you think you know all about Sun Sounds, then you will be able to easily answer the above riddle as well as the others which will be presented. If you cannot answer these riddles, then you will at least learn something. Sun Sounds is all about diversity, and we’re not just talking about disability.
Brought to you by:
Inclusiveness Brown Bag Steering Committee
Chair: Beatriz Cohen