September 28, "How to Put Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into Action at the Libraries."

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You are warmly invited by the Rutgers SC&I Alumni Association and Beta Phi Mu, Omicron Chapter on September 28th, at 6 pm to attend a discussion panel "How to Put Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into Action at the Libraries." See attached flyer! Equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives and practices have been discussed widely in the library world for several years. How can libraries go beyond talk? Panelists will discuss current issues and challenges in diversity, equity, and inclusion in libraries including staffing, collections, services, and programming.

There is no fee and all are welcome to attend via Zoom! Panelists:

Carina Gonzalez - Senior Adult Services Librarian, Piscataway Public Library Jen Sulligan - Civic Services Supervisor, Somerset County Library System of New Jersey Jenna Ingham - Senior Librarian, Head of Youth Services at Verona Public Library Kayo Denda - Head, Margery Somers Foster Center & Librarian for Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, New Brunswick Libraries New Brunswick Libraries

Moderator: Tess Tobin - Retired Reference and Instruction Librarian, Ursula C. Schwerin Library, New York City College of Technology, the City University of New York & Former president of REFORMA

Host: Chelsea Barrett - Business Librarian, Seton Hall University Libraries

Register and obtain Zoom link: http://ow.ly/Cvr450GbRW6

You are warmly invited by the Rutgers SC&I Alumni Association and Beta Phi Mu, Omicron Chapter on September 28th, at 6 pm to attend a discussion panel "How to Put Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into Action at the Libraries." See attached flyer! Equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives and practices have been discussed widely in the library world for several years. How can libraries go beyond talk? Panelists will discuss current issues and challenges in diversity, equity, and inclusion in libraries including staffing, collections, services, and programming.

There is no fee and all are welcome to attend via Zoom! Panelists:

Carina Gonzalez - Senior Adult Services Librarian, Piscataway Public Library Jen Sulligan - Civic Services Supervisor, Somerset County Library System of New Jersey Jenna Ingham - Senior Librarian, Head of Youth Services at Verona Public Library Kayo Denda - Head, Margery Somers Foster Center & Librarian for Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, New Brunswick Libraries New Brunswick Libraries

Moderator: Tess Tobin - Retired Reference and Instruction Librarian, Ursula C. Schwerin Library, New York City College of Technology, the City University of New York & Former president of REFORMA

Host: Chelsea Barrett - Business Librarian, Seton Hall University Libraries

Register and obtain Zoom link: http://ow.ly/Cvr450GbRW6

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