This Thursday, October 22, 2020 from 2:00-3:00pm, Dr. Devin Horton will lead a workshop on microaggressions, sponsored by Graduate Diversity and Gradpathways Institute for Professional Development. After participating in the Microresistance Workshop, participants should be able to:

1. Define and identify some of the most common occurrences of microaggressions;
2. Identify the impact and outcomes associated with the experience of microaggressions; and
3. Identify practical techniques to safely and comfortably push back against microaggressions.

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About the Workshop Leader:  Devin L. Horton, PhD, is the Graduate Diversity Officer for STEM disciplines at UC Davis. With nearly 10 years of experience in teaching and program development, Dr. Horton has a strong background in mentoring and student success. A Los Angeles native, Dr. Horton was the first in her family to attend college and the only one to earn a Ph.D. She obtained her B.S. in Biology from Tuskegee University and her Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Michigan.  It is her experience as a first-generation, socioeconomically disadvantaged student that fuels her passion for providing effective and comprehensive student support.