Lunch & Learn
Where great people come together to learn and have uncomfortable conversations
Date: 2nd and 4th Wednesdays
Time: 12:30 – 1:15 p.m.
Location: D34011
Snacks Provided
Hybrid Format
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About the Lunch and Learn
The Institutional Engagement and Excellence Lunch and Learn
Series promotes inclusive dialogue and professional growth across the 91³Ô¹Ï
community. These interactive sessions support a university-wide commitment to fostering
an environment where all students and employees can engage meaningfully and thrive.
Open to 91³Ô¹Ï faculty, staff, students, and community
partners, each session explores timely and relevant topics essential to
institutional excellence. Through shared learning and open conversations,
participants gain valuable insights and skills that enhance our ability to
support individuals from all identities and backgrounds.
These sessions provide a welcoming space for safe and courageous
conversations, encouraging thoughtful dialogue, personal reflection, and actionable
takeaways. By engaging together, we cultivate a campus culture that values empathy,
equity, and shared responsibility for the success of student and employee.
Past Presentations
Lunch & LearnÌý
Request for Proposals
Where people come together to have uncomfortable
conversations
2nd
and 4th
Wednesdays | 12:30
– 1:15 PMÌýÌý
Hybrid format –
In person presentation (preferred)Ìý
About the Lunch and Learn
The Office of Institutional Engagement and Excellence warmly invites
91³Ô¹Ï faculty, staff, student organizations, and friends of 91³Ô¹Ï to
bi-monthly Lunch and Learn Series. These engaging sessions aim to promote inclusive
dialogue, deepen understanding, and encourage professional and personal growth across
the 91³Ô¹Ï community. Ìý
Each session is an opportunity to foster a culture of empathy,
equity, and excellence – through safe, brave, and thoughtful conversations that
lead to actionable change. Ìý
We are especially seeking presenters who can:Ìý
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- Share
timely topics that center on equity, inclusion, and belongingÌý
- Facilitate
interactive dialogue and critical reflectionÌý
- Inspire
learning across disciplines and experiencesÌý
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Presentation
Format
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- 45 minutes total: 30 minutes of
presentation plus build in a minimum 15 minutes for Q&A and
discussion. Ìý
- InteractiveÌý
- Hybrid Delivery: Zoom available for participants,
but in person presentation and participation is preferred. Ìý
- Sessions will be recorded and shared Ìý
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Honorarium
Selected presenters
will receive a $100.00 honorarium in appreciation for their time and
expertise. Ìý
To
Submit a Proposal
Please complete the Request
for Presentation Form at least 6 weeks prior to your anticipated
session date to jpatterson3@govst.eduÌý
Required
Materials (Due 2 weeks before presentation)
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- Presentation resources (such as slides, handouts, etc.)Ìý
- Short professional bioÌý
- High resolution professional headshotÌý
- Ìý (if applicable)Ìý
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We look forward
to receiving your proposal and collaborating to create impactful learning
experiences for the 91³Ô¹Ï Community!Ìý