Education & Skill Building

The Division of Diversity & Inclusion offers internal and external educational resources on a variety of topics.

Internal Resources

• General Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Health Sciences Digital Library and Learning Center’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Guide
• Communication
  • Inclusive Conversations: A Guide to Cultivating Empathy and Equity
  • Navigating Diversity Questions in the Workplace
• Inclusive Hiring
  • Best Practices for Inclusive Hiring: Hiring Manager Edition
  • Beyond Unconscious Bias: Strategies and Best Practices for the Faculty Search Process
• Leadership
  • Diversity Beyond Lip Service: A Coaching Guide for Challenging Bias (book available on Percipio)
• Workplace Climate
  • Micro-Messaging in the Workplace: Definitions + Strategies
  • Outwitting Your Cognitive Bias (Skillsoft course)
  • Understanding Unconscious Bias (Skillsoft course)
  • Overcoming Unconscious Bias in the Workplace (Skillsoft course)
  • Overcoming Your Own Unconscious Biases (Skillsoft course)
  • Everyday Bias: Identifying and Navigating Unconscious Judgments in Our Daily Lives (book available on Percipio)
  • A Manager’s Guide to Inclusive Leadership

External and Community Resources

• Understanding Diversity and Inclusion
  • Diversity Wins: How Inclusion Matters
  • What Are Personal Pronouns and Why Do They Matter?
  • How Diversity Makes Us Smarter
  • The Value of Belonging at Work
  • Belonging at Work Is Essential—Here Are 4 Ways to Foster It
• Diversity and Inclusion in Health Care
  • The Case for Diversity in the Health Care Workforce
  • Racial and Gender Bias at Work Harmful for Women of Color and their Health
• Overcoming Bias and Stereotypes
  • 3 Ways to Make Less Biased Decisions
  • Exploring Unconscious Bias in Academic Medicine (video)
  • Implicit Bias Module Series (Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity)
  • The Hidden Prejudice – Scientific American Frontiers (video)
  • Stereotype Threat: A Conversation with Claude Steele (video)
  • Unconscious Bias @ Work | Google Ventures (Video)
  • Howard Ross: "Everyday Bias: Identifying and Navigating Unconscious Judgments" | Talks at Google (video)
• Managing Diversity-Related Conflict
  • Overcoming Conversation Roadblocks (Infographic)
  • Flip the Script: Create Connections, not Conflict, in Tough Conversations (Infographic)
• Developing Cultural Competency
  • AAMC: Cultural Competence Education
  • Cross-Cultural Management (video)
  • Culture and Moral Distress | What's the Connection and Why Does it Matter?
  • Overcoming Cultural Stereotypes (video)
  • Research: People Share More Information with Colleagues of Similar Cultural Backgrounds
• Fostering a Culture of Equity
  • Assessing Institutional Culture and Climate (video)
  • The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools, and Societies
  • Diversity Inc., Best Practices
  • Fostering Innovation Through a Diverse Workforce
  • Project Implicit
  • Pronoun Introductions
  • Why Companies Should Add Class to Their Diversity Discussions
• Cultivating Inclusive Leadership
  • Four Ways Managers Can Be More Inclusive
  • How to Effectively Manage Your Diverse Team
  • The Most Creative Teams Have a Specific Type of Cultural Diversity
  • Why Diverse Teams Are Smarter
  • Women of Color Get Less Support at Work. Here’s How Managers Can Change That
  • Seven Things You Can Do to Recruit Women of Color
  • Renée Richardson Gosline: How Branding 101 Can Make Leaders More Mindful of Diversity (video)
  • The Explainer: Managing Multicultural Teams
  • Too Few Women of Color on Boards: Statistics and Solutions
• Unpacking Social Identities in the Workplace
  • Gap or Trap? Confidence Backlash is the Real Problem for Women
  • Gray Gays: Aging as an LGBT adult (video)
  • Guess Who Doesn’t Fit in at Work
  • What Is Gender? A Guide to Understand Gender Identity
  • Flip the Script: Men in the Workplace (Infographic)
  • Flip the Script: Sexual Orientation in the Workplace (Infographic)
  • Flip the Script: Race & Ethnicity in the Workplace (Infographic)
  • Flip the Script: Transgender in the Workplace – Actions (Infographic)
  • Flip the Script: Transgender in the Workplace – Words (Infographic)
  • Flip the Script: Women in the Workplace (Infographic)
  • Generations at Work: What Are We Really Talking About?