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DEI Bytes: Pronouns and What We Need to Know

July 13, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Free

Everyone has pronouns, common pronouns, she/he, and the non-binary, they/them. Creating opportunities to share pronouns and understand the complexities of their use is a necessity, both professionally and personally. Attendees will hear from DEI advocates regarding pronouns, how to navigate them, and learn takeaways to use daily.

DEI Advocates:

  • Shea Daniels, Lead Software Engineer at Dwolla
  • Joey Spivey, Learning and Development Manager, Diversity Officer at SHAZAM Network
  • Bex Streeper, Information Technology Product Manager at TMC Transportation

This event is free to attend, and registration is required.

Note: Fully-vaccinated guests are not required to wear face coverings or social distance. Guests not fully vaccinated are asked to continue to wear face coverings and practice social distancing.

Details

Date:
July 13, 2021
Time:
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Cost:
Free
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Venue

The Olympic South Side Theater
1202 3rd St SE #200
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 United States
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