Microaggressions, the insensitive statements, questions, or assumptions aimed at traditionally marginalized identity groups can happen to anyone, of any background, at any professional level. The ...
As a pediatric intern, I was on a busy critical care rotation and nervously working through my first set of nights. For weeks, I had been caring for a very sick patient, and had gotten to know the ...
Microaggression is a newer term that not many people are familiar with but once they understand it’s definition, may quickly realize it’s been a part of their lives for a long time. It’s a term we all ...
The unfortunate and sobering truth is that Black leaders in the workplace experience microaggressions at an alarming rate. Despite the 'racial awakening' of 2020, which led to widespread marches and ...
Understanding the impact and responding to microaggressions is an important aspect of fostering an inclusive learning and work environment, where everyone feels welcome, respected, and empowered to ...
The sixth annual Administrative Professionals Network (Virtual) Conference will be held Wednesday, April 21. Heather Burton, senior director for faculty and institutional diversity, will present ...
The University of Washington recently joined several other institutions by creating a policy to protect students and faculty against microaggressions. The union for academic student employees (ASEs) ...
Microaggression is a powerful part of our daily interactions with one another and according to expert Attallah Pamoja is something we can learn to identify and correct. Doing so can help us better ...