IT Connects

during the transition to virtual instruction & Summer 2020

During the transition to virtual and summer 2020, the Division of IT has advanced our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts by:

Training Icon Launched IT Connects, with IT Connects Logo Virtual Lunch Sessions, Zoom icons One Book, One CSUF, Icon of a book

  • In collaboration with HRDI, provided a refresher on the Toward Inclusivity & Civility training
    • Mandatory for the Division
  • In collaboration with HRDI, provided multiple Inclusive Customer Service Trainings for front-facing employees
  • Launched IT Connects to bring the Division of IT together and embrace cultural diversity
    • Distributed Weekly
  • Required managers to watch Just Mercy and Bryan Stevenson’s Ted Talk: We Need to Talk about an Injustice
    • Critical Conversation/Dialogue to take place at an upcoming management team meeting
  • Engaged with the Division of IT through virtual lunch sessions with Amir
    • Held bi-weekly when possible
  • Shared articles with the Division of IT in support of our colleagues
  • Encouraged staff to attend critical conversation sessions
  • Sending an email to the Division to participate in the One Book, One CSUF initiative, and read the book over the summer.

IT Connects with 'IT' made out of puzzle pieces

Zoom Lunch With Amir with various CSUF IT staff