Hi all,

This is a gentle reminder to join the Open Discussion Forum on Monday, October 23, at 5 pm ET at https://tennessee.zoom.us/j/9553051283. We can have fun exercises and thought-provoking conversations about diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging (DEIA&B).

Best,

Devendra

P.S.

Open Discussion Forum

When: Monday, October 23, 5-6 pm ET 

Where: Zoom (see details below)

Join us for an open discussion forum on DEIA&B with the following goals.

· Build a community of active listeners, solution providers, supporters, and allies within the BSIS program, MSIS program, and beyond at UTK.

· Create a safe space for sharing your experiences related to DEIA&B.

· Share online and on-campus resources related to DEIA&B.

· Help the School of Information Sciences (SIS) become a better champion of DEIA&B.

· Learn more about and share best practices for addressing challenges associated with DEIA&B.

Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://tennessee.zoom.us/j/9553051283

Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll):  +13052241968,9553051283#  or +13092053325,9553051283#

Or Telephone:

    Dial:

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    +1 309 205 3325 (US Toll)

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    Meeting ID: 955 305 1283

Devendra Potnis, PhD

Professor

Director, Inclusion Lab

School of Information Sciences

The University of Tennessee at Knoxville, US

Website | Zoom (ID: 955 305 1283)

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