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Michael E. Carter, Chief Diversity Officer
michael.carter@sinclair.edu | Building 12, Room 220 | 937-512-3883

Michele E. Marcum, Executive Administrative Assistant
michele.marcum@sinclair.edu | Building 12, Room 201 | 937-512-2161

Equal Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy

 

                 


 
LESSER GRADES: CANNED SALMON AND RACIAL IMAGERY
IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH - 1900-1950
OCTOBER 2, 2023 | 10:00 AM (EST)








 
UNDERSTANDING ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION
VIRTUAL PRESENTATION
OCTOBER 23, 2023 | 11:30 AM (EST)






 
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIP-HOP
FREE DISCUSSION
OCTOBER 25, 2023 - 11:30 AM (EST)





 
POVERTY BY AMERICA
EXCERPT READING
OCTOBER 26, 2023 | 11:30 AM (EST)






 

Upcoming Diversity Events

All events are located on Sinclair's Dayton Campus and are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. View here for driving directions to Sinclair's Dayton Campus and for parking information.

Event Date
Time
Event
Location
Sep 6 & 20
and
Oct 4 & 18
and
Nov 1 & 15
1:00 p.m.
(each session)
True Biz - Sinclair faculty, staff, and students are invited to join Dana Compton, Sign Language Mentor in the American Sign Language & Interpreter Education Lab for a 6-day book club on the book True Biz, Deaf Culture and the Deaf Community by Sara Novic.  See FLYER Sinclair College
ASLIE Lab, Bldg. 5, Room 341
October 2 9:00 a.m.
to
2:00 p.m.
Batik Day 2023 - Take a few moments out of your day to explore the display of Indonesian textiles.  See FLYER  Bldg. 7, Library
NE Loggia Area
October 2 10:00 a.m. Lesser Grades: Canned Salmon and Racial Imagery in the American South, 1900-1950 - Virtual discussion with guest speaker, Dr. Ross A. Coen, Author and Historian of the American West, Alaska, and the Artic. FREE and open to the Public! See FLYER Webinar
October
3, 10, 17, 24
and
November 7
6:30 p.m.

Dayton Conversations: Connecting the Community - A community panel and group discussion.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER

Sinclair Conference Center
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
October 4 5:30 p.m. Mama Bears - A Sinclair diversity film series screening in partnership with The League of Women Voters. FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Conference Center
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
October 5 3:30 p.m. La Mia Strada-My Road - In person showing of the documentary, followed with a facilitated discussion with the filmmaker, Michael Angelo DiLauro.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
October 5 6:00 p.m. Queer Voices in Hip Hop - Social Justice Speaker Series hosted by Dayton Metro Library. FREE and open to the Public! Main Library
Eichelberger Forum
215 E. Third St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
October 6 1:00 p.m. You Can't Read That! Discussion: Banned Books Week - Virtual discussion with Sinclair Librarians to discuss current news about libraries and censorship. Co-sponsored by Sinclair's Library and the Diversity Office. Zoom
October 11 12:00 p.m. 2023-24 International Series: SCOTLAND - Deborah Gavlik will present geographical and cultural knowledge on this country.  Hosted by Sinclair's International Education Office. This is a FREE event! 
  • Questions? Email paul.carbonaro@sinclair.edu
Sinclair College
Building 8, Stage Area
October 12 11:30 a.m. Diversity Film Series: Happy - In-person film screening.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
October 17 11:00 a.m. African American Student, Faculty & Staff "Meet & Greet" - Open to all Sinclair students, faculty, and staff.  Win door prizes!  See FLYER
  • Registration not required
Building 8
Lower Level Stage Area
October 17 3:30 p.m. Diversity and International Film Series: Babel - In person film screening. FREE and open to the Public! See FLYER

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
October 18 7:30 p.m. King Coal - A film directed by Elaine McMillion Sheldon, playing at The Neon.

VIEW TRAILER HERE

The Neon Theatre
130 E. 5th St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
October 19 11:30 a.m.
&
3:30 p.m.
Why America is a Nation 'Adrift' - Pre-recorded video and discussion.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER

Two showings available!
Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
October 19 6:00 p.m. Workers Fight Back - The Worker-Led Movement to Organize Amazon - Social Justice Speaker Series hosted by Dayton Metro Library. FREE and open to the Public! Main Library
Eichelberger Forum
215 E. Third St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
October 20 5:30 p.m. Be the Bridge LIVE: Dayton, Ohio - Hybrid discussion on how to build cross-racial bridges through conversation with panelist discussion, including Sinclair's Chief Diversity Officer, Michael Carter.  See FLYER  
October
20 & 27
10:00 a.m.
(both days)
Safe Space - An Introduction: Cultivating a Welcoming and Inclusive Environment for the LGBTQIA+ Spectrum - A two-part training session on gender discrimination for Sinclair faculty and staff.

Please plan on attending both days

Zoom
October 23 11:30 a.m. Understanding Organ and Tissue Donation and the Careers associated with it - Virtual presentation with guest speakers, Audrey Holtzman, D&I Program Manager, and Jorden Caldwell, Organ Donation Supervisor, from LifeCenter Organ Donar Network.  See FLYER Zoom
October 25 11:30 a.m. The 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop - In person discussion facilitated by Michael Carter.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
October 26 11:30 a.m. Poverty By America - In person excerpt reading and facilitated discussion by Michael Carter. FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
October 27 1:00 p.m. You Can't Read That! Discussion 15 - Cemetery Boys - Virtual discussion on the YA urban fantasy book by Aiden Thomas. Co-sponsored by Sinclair's Library and the Diversity Office. Zoom
November 1 2:00 p.m. A Short History of Indigenous Peoples and American Settlers in the Pacific Northwest, 1780-1860 - Virtual discussion with guest speaker, Dr. Ross Coen, Author and Historian of the American West, Alaska, and the Artic. FREE and open to the Public! See FLYER Webinar
November 8 12:00 p.m. 2023-24 International Series: NORWAY - Jerry Holt will present geographical and cultural knowledge on this country.  Hosted by Sinclair's International Education Office. This is a FREE event! 
  • Questions? Email paul.carbonaro@sinclair.edu
Sinclair College
Building 8, Stage Area
November 8 3:30 p.m. Diversity Film Series: Devotion - In person film screening.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
November 9 10:00 a.m. The Truth About Anti-White Discrimination - Virtural discussion facilitated by Sinclair's Assistant Provost, Jared Cutler.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER Zoom
November 13 4:00 p.m. To Be Brown and Gay in the USA with Dr. Anthony Christian Ocampo - Social Justice Speaker Series hosted by Dayton Metro Library. FREE and open to the Public! Main Library
215 E. Third St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
November 14 3:30 p.m. Diversity and International Film Series: Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom - In person film screening. FREE and open to the Public! See FLYER

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
November 17 8:30 a.m. SAVE THE DATE! - 2023 Equity Summit - This year's theme is Opportunity: Equity is the Key.  See FLYER

WATCH FOR DETAILS & REGISTRATION

Hybrid
November 20 3:30 p.m. 10 "Boomer" Opinions That Are Actually Spot On! - A fun discussion on some of the Boomer opinions that just may surprise you.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER Zoom
November 21 3:30 p.m. Diversity Film Series: Indian Horse In person film screening.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
November 28 3:00 p.m.  TEDTalks & Discussion - View pre-recorded Tedtalks followed with a discussion.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
November 29 11:30 a.m. How America Got Mean - Virtual article discussion facilitated by Jared Cutler.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER Zoom
November 30 3:30 p.m. Diversity Film Series: Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story In person film screening.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
December 7 3:00 p.m. Diversity Film Series: Armageddon Time In person film screening.  FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
January 24 12:00 p.m. 2023-24 International Series: THE BALTICS - Heidi McGrew will present geographical and cultural knowledge on this country.  Hosted by Sinclair's International Education Office. This is a FREE event! 
  • Questions? Email paul.carbonaro@sinclair.edu
Sinclair College
Building 8, Stage Area
January 31 3:30 p.m. Diversity and International Film Series: Parasite - In person film screening. FREE and open to the Public! See FLYER

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
February
2 & 3
See description Black Unity Conference 2024

Day 1:
  • FEBRUARY 2 - NIA Awards Ceremony
    Watch for details!?
Day 2:
  • FEBRUARY 3 - 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop
    Free and Open to the Public, but you must Register!  See FLYER
    REGISTER HERE
February 2
Watch for details

February 3
Sinclair Conference Center
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
February 21 12:00 p.m. 2023-24 International Series: CHINA - Yu Feng Wang will present geographical and cultural knowledge on this country.  Hosted by Sinclair's International Education Office. This is a FREE event! 
  • Questions? Email paul.carbonaro@sinclair.edu
Sinclair College
Building 8, Stage Area
March 20 12:00 p.m. 2023-24 International Series: PAKISTAN - Rukhi Jan will present geographical and cultural knowledge on this country.  Hosted by Sinclair's International Education Office. This is a FREE event! 
  • Questions? Email paul.carbonaro@sinclair.edu
Sinclair College
Building 8, Stage Area
April 10 3:30 p.m. Diversity and International Film Series: In The Time Of The Butterflies - In person film screening. FREE and open to the Public! See FLYER

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Tartan Marketplace (Bldg. 7)
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
April 11 3:30 p.m. Diversity Film Series: STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie - In person film screening. FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Conference Center
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
April 17 12:00 p.m. 2023-24 International Series: MARTINIQUE - Nathalie Gauthier will present geographical and cultural knowledge on this country.  Hosted by Sinclair's International Education Office. This is a FREE event! 
  • Questions? Email paul.carbonaro@sinclair.edu
Sinclair College
Building 8, Stage Area
June 20 5:30 p.m. Diversity Film Series: The League - In person film screening. FREE and open to the Public!  See FLYER
  • Sinclair faculty/staff/students - Watch for Registration link
  • General Public - REGISTER HERE

VIEW TRAILER HERE

Sinclair Conference Center
444 W. 3rd St., Dayton OH 45402
map & directions
List of "Upcoming Diversity Events" date, time, events with respective locations.

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Podcasts/TED Talks/Webinars

To see Podcasts/TED Talks/Webinars follow the link above.
 
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Minority Teacher Pipeline

To see Minority Teacher Pipeline follow the link above.
 
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Diversity Organizations

To see Diversity Organizations follow the link above.
 
 
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Books of Interest

To see Books of Interest follow the link above.
 
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Movies of Interest

To see Movies of Interest follow the link above.
 
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Sinclair Services

To see Sinclair Services follow the link above.
 
 
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Downloadable
Resources

To see Downloadable Resources follow the link above.
 
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Visiting Scholars

To see Visting Scholars follow the link above.
 
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Photos

To see Photos follow the link above.
 
 
 
 

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Workshop Series

Sinclair College strives to see and acknowledge each student, faculty, and staff member as an important contributor to our belief in equity for all.  Training and development are important to our core mission and with that in mind, Sinclair's Workforce Development and Diversity Office CONGRATULATE the following individuals for completing the Cultivating Diversity professional development workshop: