Understanding Identity: Race, Ethnicity, and Indigenous in the U.S.

Participants will learn the differences between race, ethnicity, and indigeneity while honoring nuance rather than absolute truth. Participants will learn about the diversity of MSU, as well as practice appropriate and respectful ways to address colleagues in the workplace while confronting assumptions and stereotypes.

Date

Two day program (In-person)

  • Tuesday, October 14, 2025
  • Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Time

10:00 a.m. to Noon (Tuesday, October 14)

9:00 a.m. to Noon (Wednesday, October 15)

Presenter(s)

DJ Hogan, Office for the EVPA

Gabrielle Miller, Office for the EVPA

Investment

Free

Locations

In-person: MSU HR building, 1407 S. Harrison Road in East Lansing, Suite 10*

Virtual: Zoom*

*MSU HR Organization and Professional Development follows all applicable state and public health guidance and university-wide directives. If deemed necessary or advisable, course locations and formats are subject to change. In the event of a change, notice will be communicated via email.