This session will provide participants with the opportunity to practice inclusive language, discuss societal barriers to inclusion and gain tools that can be used in their own department. Facilitators will provide basic information and terminology during the first part of the session. Next, participants will discuss a relevant scenario. The session will end with an overview and discussion of resources and tools that can be used to create more inclusive spaces.

Presenter: Carrie Benson, Prevention and Education Coordinator
   Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Time: 9–10:15 a.m.
Location: Virtual - This workshop will be presented remotely using Microsoft Teams. Specific login information will be sent to registrants via email two days before the above date.

Who Should Attend: All faculty and staff

Register for this session.

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Faculty and Staff Development Program (FSDP) will be modified to ensure the health and safety of the entire Pitt community. All in-person workshops will be suspended with some adapted to be presented virtually.

Event Details

Please let us know if you require an accommodation in order to participate in this event. Accommodations may include live captioning, ASL interpreters, and/or captioned media and accessible documents from recorded events. At least 5 days in advance is recommended.


This workshop will be presented remotely using Microsoft Teams. Specific login information will be sent to registrants via email two days before the above date. Please register at www2.hr.pitt.edu/FSDP.

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