Inclusive Leadership Symposium
Inclusive Leadership Symposium
The Inclusive Leadership Symposium is an annual event, centered on a selected theme based on the identified keynote speaker’s background and expertise. Each year, the Office of Diversity, Inclusion & Equity Programs hosts intentional training to participants in various leadership roles throughout the CSU Fullerton campus. The overall goal for this yearly symposium is to mold diversity embracing, equity-minded, inclusive leaders.
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6th Annual Inclusive Leadership Symposium
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
8:30 - 11:00 am
TSU Pavilion C
Why Free Speech Matters for the Future of Public Universities
Keynote Speaker
Jason Shepard, Ph.D.
Interim Dean, College of Communications
Jason M. Shepard, Ph.D., serves as the Interim Dean of the College of Communications at Cal State Fullerton. His research of more than 120 articles and presentations examines the role of the First Amendment in American democracy, journalism and culture. He is co-author of the textbook Major Principles of Media Law and writes a regular media column for California Publisher called “Online Legalities.” Shepard has a Ph.D. in mass communications and law from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Managers will be invited by HRDI to participate in ILS. Please keep an eye out for further communications.
Past Symposiums
1st Annual Inclusive Leadership Symposium
Tuesday, March 5th, 2019
Keynote: Dr. Kathy Obear
Theme: Inclusive Leadership: Critical Competencies and Concepts
2nd Annual Inclusive Leadership Symposium
Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
Keynote: Dr. Edna Chun
Theme: Leading Through a Social Justice Frame
3rd Annual Inclusive Leadership Symposium
Wednesday, March 10th, 2021
Keynote: Dr. Adrianna Kezar
4th Annual Inclusive Leadership Symposium
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Keynote: Ashley B. Stewart
Theme: Disrupting Insitutional Racism
5th Annual Inclusive Leadership Symposium
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Keynote: Paige Diggs, J.D., MBA
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