2010 Tri-College Winter Institute @ Swarthmore College
When: January 12-14, 2011
Where: Swarthmore College
Deadline to Register: November 19, 2010
Haverford students, faculty & staff, register online>
The Dean’s Office and the Office of Multicultural Affairs in conjunction with Bryn Mawr and Swathmore Colleges are pleased to present the Tri-College Multicultural Winter Institute 2010: Building Cross Cultural Leadership Skills for Students, Staff and Faculty.
This yearly institute will run from Wednesday, January 12 through Friday, January 14, 2011, and will be held at Swarthmore College. The program will consist of 2½ days of intensive experiential workshops focused on issues of race/ethnicity, socioeconomic class, gender, religion, and sexual orientation and privilege.
The Institute is an opportunity to provide a safe place for open and frank discussions, develop a common language to discuss diversity issues, promote personal learning about inter/intra group dynamics, encourage cross-cultural dialogue, explore intergroup and intragroup conflicts, and to develop skills and to build coalitions of students, staff and faculty committed to building multicultural change on campus.
The Institute is open to students, faculty, and staff at Haverford, Swarthmore, and Bryn Mawr Colleges.The application deadline is November 16, 2010. Space is limited to 45 participants. (15 per campus) If you have any questions regarding the Institute please contact Frederic MacDonald-Dennis, Office of Multicultural Affairs, Stokes 111, fmacdona@haverford.edu or 610.896.1263.