Upcoming Webinars & Events

Wednesday, March 1, 12:00pm (EDT)

Water Cooler Chat: Chinese Student Exploitation: Following a highly successful session at the UKTGA, Cooper Healey, ITGA Board Member is delighted to share this ‘Water Cooler Chat’ presented by a serving British Police Officer. Dave Wilson from West Midlands Police, UK, is a specialist in the vulnerability of Chinese Students in University / College cities. This webinar will be useful for administrators who work on and off campus in either Town or Gown settings. Dave will talk about what is happening in the United Kingdom and will provide information as to how this impacts all of us on a global scale.Dave will provide an insight into Chinese culture, the place of organised crime within Chinese society, and the current evidence which shows Chinese students to be vulnerable to exploitation within their university environment by crime groups of the same ethnicity. To register, click here.

Thursday, March 9, 11:00 am (EDT)

The Racial Justice and Equity Committee, co-chaired by Summur Roberts, Director, Office of Community Engagement, Loyola University-Chicago, IL. and Nicole B. Prewitt, Ed.D., Director of Programs and Partnerships for Community Engagement, The University of Alabama, will serve as a central hub of conversation, content and policy development for members who envision an equitable and just world. Through an intersectional lens, we will discuss and engage new and innovative ways for members to facilitate healing and liberation for historically marginalized people. In addition, the committee will support long-term systemic change by sharing its learnings in-person, and virtually, across the nation and globally. This committee meets the second Thursday of each month at 10:00 am (CST). To join this meeting, click on this Zoom link.