Professor Debi Jenkins’s Faculty Speaker Series presentation focuses on fostering diversity in the workplace Most large workplaces today have made some efforts toward encouraging diversity: a training session here, an “awareness day” there. But, as Early Childhood Education and Psychology professor Debi Jenkins argued passionately in her winter quarter Faculty Speaker Series presentation,…
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Habari Gani? (What’s Happening?)
by herickson •
Winter quarter Faculty Speaker Series focuses on encouraging diversity in the workforce In Swahili, the phrase “Habari gani?” means “What’s happening?” It was a question asked by village elders to younger members of the community as a way to gauge how they were doing. The habari gani menta (literally, “the person who asks,…