Diversity Education
To ensure that our constituents and community are valued, respected and included, diversity
and inclusion training allows UToledo employees and other vested individuals an opportunity
to increase their awareness and understanding of cross cultural issues by sharing
in constructive dialogue about various cultures, cultural competence, diversity and
inclusion.
Diversity Education for Faculty, Staff, and Employees
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion hosts diversity training for faculty, staff
and employees once a month.
Register for a scheduled training
Faculty, staff and employees may also request diversity and inclusion education for
their work units, affinity groups, organizations, and other.
Request a specific training
Diversity Education for Community Partners and other non-UToledo employed groups
Community partners may also request diversity and inclusion training for their work
units or other groups.
Request a specific training
ALLY TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
Safe Place Training
A Safe Place is a confidential place free from homophobia, transphobia, bipohobia,
and heterosexism where people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, pansexual, asexual,
transgender, genderqueer, non-binary, queer, or questioning can feel welcome, safe,
and included. During Safe Place Training, participants are introduced to LGBTQ-related
terminology, provided information on common issues and challenges face by LGBTQ individuals,
what it means to be an LGBTQ Ally, and International, National, State, Local and UT
resources.
Register Here: Fall 2019
(Un)Documented Student Ally Training
With a rising undocumented student population on campuses around the country, it is
important to recognize the needs of this group, as well as the institutional hurdles
that exist. The training will help participants understand the unique challenges that
these students face. It also focuses on campus and community resources that are available.
Join us for this interactive session in which we will highlight ways in which this
population of students experience their higher education journey differently than
others.
Register here: Spring 2020