Office of Diversity and Inclusion Sponsors Lecture Oct. 13

Steve Robbins, PhD, a communication science expert, will present on the concept of "Unintentional Intolerance” from noon to 1 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 13, in the Vontz Center for Molecular Studies Rieveschl Auditorium. 

In his talk, Robbins will use neuroscience and the science of human behavior to challenge individuals and organizations to be more open-minded, mindful and intentional about inclusion and valuing people for their unique gifts, abilities and experiences. Robbins earned an undergraduate degree in Communication from Calvin College and a Master’s and Doctorate degree in Communication Science from Michigan State University.

For more information, visit uc.edu/inclusion

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