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CUNY's Anti-Hate Initiative
The Committee on Institutional Equity and Diversity (CIED) received approval from the Chancellor’s Office to implement the CUNY Anti-Hate Initiative at CUNY SPS. As part of the CIED’s commitment to advance equity, accessibility, diversity and inclusion (EADI) for all communities at CUNY SPS, a series of education and training programs presented through the spring 2024 semester.
The Anti-Hate Education Series was open to all CUNY SPS students, faculty and staff. Please see the workshops that took place listed below:
- Introduction to CUNY SPS Anti-Hate Education Series: Understanding Trends in Hate Crime
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
12 – 1:30 PM
- Bystander Intervention to Stop Violence and Anti-Black Racist Harassment
Thursday, February 29, 2024
12 – 1 PM
- Bystander Intervention to Support the LGBTQIA+ Community
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
12 – 1 PM
- Bystander Intervention to Stop Islamophobic and Xenophobic Harassment
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
12- 1 PM
- Bystander Intervention to Stop Anti-Asian/American and Xenophobic Harassment
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
12 – 1 PM
- Bystander Intervention to Stop Antisemitic Hate and Harassment
Thursday, May 9, 2024
12 – 1 PM
In addition to the Anti-Hate Education Series, the CIED complementary programs focused on “Expanding Cultural Awareness, Competence, and Experience”.
February:
Black History Month
Pedagogy Grounded in Reality: Incorporating Chattel Slavery’s Contribution to Higher Education – Dr. Tara Barca and Dr. Linda Ridley, SPS faculty
Thursday, February 15, 2024
12-1:30 PM
March:
Getting Started with Using Trauma-informed Teaching and Learning in the Classroom
Dr. Emma Tsui and Dr. Spring Cooper, Faculty, CUNY School of Public Health
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
12-1:30 PM
April:
Calligraphy Workshop - Arab American Heritage Month Celebration
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
12 - 1 PM
In-Person
May:
Asian American Herbalism – Folk Traditions in Modern-Day Practice
Thursday, May 2, 2024
12-1 PM
The Diversity of Jewish Culture through Food
Thursday, May 7, 2024
12 – 1 PM
The CIED awarded the participants below that were committed to the Anti-Hate Education Series with a customized digital badge to reflect their dedication to combatting all forms of hate and bias.