Virtual Presentation - Tuesday, November 14, 2023

This program has been submitted for 1 recertification credit hour for SHRM and HRCI

TOPIC: The Importance of Understanding Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility

When an organization has a solid understanding of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA), they build a culture of people that feel a deep sense of connectedness to the organization and the people they work with. 

You will learn"

• what is DEIA, 
• why it is important,
• what does belonging look like in an organization and
• how can an organization foster belonging 

PRESENTER: Dr. Todd Marshall
Executive Director of Equity and Inclusion - MVCC

BIO: For over 30 years Dr. Marshall has taught French, Spanish, and Russian courses in several colleges and universities in New York, Arkansas, and California. He returned to Utica, New York in 2012 and started working at Mohawk Valley Community teaching ESL and French. 

Todd’s current role allows him to collaborate with various departments to coordinate DEI training and programs to engage and support faculty, staff, and students. He joins a team of MVCC DEI facilitators who conduct DEI Starter Workshops for organizations in the community on topics such as Fostering Cultural Contribution/Valuing Diversity and Leading Diverse Populations. Todd also sits on the local refugee Center board and is part of an Equity Advisory Board for NASH (National Association of System Heads).

Once registered, you are required to provide MVSHRM with at least a 24-hr. cancellation notice.  There will be no reimbursements without this notice and if not already paid, you will be billed as a "no-show."

Itinerary: 
3:30 - 3:40 pm - Meeting
3:40 - 4:40 pm - Presentation*

*Please note: there will not be handouts or a recording for this presentation.

If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

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This program has been submitted for 1 recertification credit hour for SHRM and HRCI 

 The use of the official seal confirms that this program has met HR Certification Institute's (HRCI) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval.

 MVSHRM is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDC's) for SHRM-CP^®or SHRM SCP^®. This program is valid for the PDC noted above for SHRM-CP^® and SHRM-SCP^®. For more information regarding certification or re-certification contact: http://www.shrmcertification.org/