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BSOS Graduate
Diversity Opportunities Digest
January 10, 2020
Career & Fellowship Opportunities

Are you committed to advancing equity in your community?

If so, consider applying to join the next cohort of Culture of Health Leaders.

The program supports people from all fields in building the skills, tools, and network they need to create immediate and lasting change in their communities.

Applications are currently being accepted. They are looking for people from fields and professions across the private, public, non-profit, and social sectors. For more information or to apply please visit the following link: click here to apply .

R Regression and Visualization Short Course

The goal of this short course is to enable one to master the basics of R language and to overcome the intimidation associated with programming. It combines Research Commons' current workshop sessions Introduction to R programming language and R workshop: Linear Regression Analysis, and upgrades with more advanced topics on regression and data visualization.

For more information or to register click her e .

Invitation for Abstract Submissions for 2020 Black Doctoral Western Regional Conference
The Black Doctoral Network (BDN) Western Regional Conference

The BDN Western Regional Conference is an interdisciplinary event that brings together academics and professionals from the social sciences, STEM, and humanities to address way to positively impact and inform each other’s work and engage our communities. Submission of abstracts from graduate and doctoral students, recent Ph.D. graduates, and academic professionals across disciplines are welcome.

This year’s conference will highlight topics such as emotional intelligence, embodied power, resilience, mentoring, civic engagement, and interpersonal communication.

The BDN Western Regional Conference Committee is inviting submission for papers and workshops for the 2020 conference.

The 2020 Conference will be held on April 4, 2020 at Loyola Marymount University on Los Angeles, CA.

Click here to submit an abstract for your paper or workshop. The deadline to submit an abstract or paper is Jan. 19, 2020.

Click here to register for the conference.
Hate-Bias Response

If you believe that you've been impacted by a hate-bias incident, submit an online report    here

Sign up for a hate-bias training    here
Connect With Our Office
If you would like to meet with  Dean Nickerson  to discuss any questions or concerns that you may have related to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, as it relates to any of the BSOS Departments or the University at large, please contact  Kimberly Johnson  via email at kjohns16@umd.edu.

If you have a resource or opportunity to suggest for an upcoming digest, please also contact  Kimberly Johnson   .
Dr. Kim J. Nickerson
Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
University of Maryland
bsosdiversity@umd.edu
301-405-1097
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