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SUMMARY:Invisible Barriers: A Collaborative Development Day
LOCATION:Campus Center Amherst Room\, 1 Campus Center Way\, Amherst\, Mass
 achusetts 01003
DESCRIPTION:November 6 | 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.\nBreakfast & Networking: 9:
 00 a.m.\nLunch Provided\n\nLocation: Campus Center – Amherst Room\n\nHost
 ed by the Instructional Excellence (the Center for Teaching and Learning 
 and Instructional Design\, Engagement\, and Support)\, the Office of Facu
 lty Development\, and the Office of Faculty Diversity.\n\nThroughout the 
 day\, we will explore how visible and invisible aspects of identity shape
  teaching\, learning\, mentoring\, leadership\, and belonging at UMass. T
 hrough engaging discussions\, a thought-provoking panel conversation\, an
 d interactive workshops\, participants will consider questions such as:\n
 \nWhat do we notice\, and overlook\, in ourselves and others?How do invis
 ible barriers influence participation\, engagement\, and belonging?What s
 hapes the parts of ourselves that we choose to make visible in profession
 al settings?How can feedback support growth without creating unintended b
 arriers?\n\nFeatured Sessions\n\n9:30-10:30am - Opening Session:\n\nThe V
 isible\, the Invisible\, and the In-Between: A Shared Exploration of Iden
 tity\nExplore how visible and invisible aspects of identity influence our
  experiences\, relationships\, and access to opportunities within the uni
 versity community.\n\n10:30-11:30am - Panel Discussion:\n\nBetween Visibi
 lity and Vulnerability: Navigating Identity at Work\nHear colleagues shar
 e personal reflections on identity\, belonging\, feedback\, and the tensi
 ons that arise as we navigate professional life.\n\n12:30-1:30pm - Hands-
 On Station Rotation:\n\nWho\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/a1fe18bb-a701-
 472b-afdd-4d16bacca967
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