Celebrate and reflect on diversity, equity, and inclusion in science. The Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Science is hosting the inaugural Diversity in Science Festival. High school and middle school students, undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and staff will enjoy science-related exhibitions, interactive games, and activities. Panelists and speakers will facilitate candid dialogue on transparency, accountability, inclusion, and equity. The festival encourages partnerships between the university, clubs, and local communities to promote the ideals of mutual respect and inclusion.
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12:00-2:00 p.m. ET |
High school groups and FAU undergraduate studentsScience-related exhibitions Interactive games and activities Active games on the field Refreshments (with advance registration) |
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2:00-4:00 p.m. ET
Location:
General Classroom North, Room 102, FAU Boca Raton campus |
FAU students, faculty & staff
DEI Speed Talks
Malou C. Harrison, Ph.D.
Krista McCoy, Ph.D.
Tito Sempertegui, Ph.D.
Yanmei Li, Ph.D., AICP
Evelyn Frazier, Ph.D.
Jill Isaac, MA, MA, MBA
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4:00-5:00 p.m. ET Join In-person or Watch Virtually
Location:
General Classroom North, Room 102, FAU Boca Raton campus
Parking:
No-cite parking for visitors in Lot 4
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Community members, FAU students, faculty & staff
Keynote Speaker This talk is in partnership with the FAU Frontiers in Science Public Lecture Series. |
The Diversity in Science Festival aims to:
Florida Atlantic University, Sanson Life Sciences Building
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL, 33431
No-cite parking for visitors is available in Parking Lot 4. Click here for Google Map Directions .
Questions? Contact Serena Hoermann at shoermann@fau.edu.
