Past Events

  1. Mar 30, 2023, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

    More information coming soon!

  2. Feb 15, 2023, 11:00am - 12:30pm

    Pronouns are tools for effective and efficient communication, and their intentional or unintentional misuse can cause confusion and harm. Using gender-affirming pronouns and avoiding unnecessary use of other gendered words is essential to creating spaces that are safe, inviting, and inclusive of people of all genders.

  3. Feb 15, 2023, 10:00am - 11:00am

    Join the Office of Knowledge Enterprise for a workshop on Wednesday, Feb. 15 that will guide you through the strategy, steps and storytelling in the development of your ideal elevator speech so that you can bring your research passion to life for any audience. The workshop will run from 10 – 11:30 a.m. via Zoom. Participants will have the opportunity to craft their own elevator speech and workshop it with fellow participants for feedback and refinement to make drafts stronger and give others ideas on how to recraft their own elevator speech storytelling. Questions?

  4. Dec 7, 2022, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

    The Wooster Science Café was established to provide a forum in the Wooster community for dialog between the public and scientists about contemporary topics. December 7, 2022 The Science of Stream Health Vaughn Anderson, Holmes County Health Department Robert Kastner, Wayne Soil and Water Conservation District View flyer Please note:

  5. Nov 2, 2022, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

    The Wooster Science Café was established to provide a forum in the Wooster community for dialog between the public and scientists about contemporary topics. November 2, 2022 The Science of Invasive Pests Ashley Leach & Olivia Lang, Department of Entomology, OSU View flyer Please note:

  6. Nov 2, 2022, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

    Learning when and how to say ‘no’ can be a difficult task. What are boundaries? How do you have healthy, productive conversations about boundaries with your supervisor and other faculty members? Join us for this 90 minute workshop about setting boundaries as a graduate student. The presenters will work with our attendees to practice having conversations about setting healthy boundaries. We will also share university resources that can help you to succeed. Presentation will be via Zoom.

  7. Oct 19, 2022, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

    Microaggressions cause harm in every workplace. Yet many of us remain confused about what a microaggression is, how to know if one is happening / has happened, and the numerous ways microaggressions impact others. This 90-minute workshop offers a deep dive into microaggressions, microaggessive terminology, and the impacts of microaggressions in our everyday lives.

  8. Oct 12, 2022, 11:30am - 1:00pm

    Self-reflection is an important part of the social change process. Our 90-minute Social Identity 101 workshop offers participants a guided opportunity to dive deeper into understanding their social identities and privileges. Participants will learn how social identity connects to oppression, debunk the myth of reverse oppression, and identify ways they can leverage privilege(s) and/or power for advocacy and social change.

  9. Oct 5, 2022, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

    The Wooster Science Café was established to provide a forum in the Wooster community for dialog between the public and scientists about contemporary topics. October 5, 2022 The Science of Lactation Mauricio Xavier de Silva Oliveira, Department of Animal Sciences OSU Kristin Fortune, Obstetrics, Women's Pavilion Wooster Community Hospital   View flyer

  10. Sep 14, 2022, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

    This 2-hour workshop focuses on how we can address microaggressions. Participants will learn microintervention strategies that can be used when we experience or witness a microaggression, as well as strategies for how to hold ourselves accountable and offer meaningful apologies if we are told we’ve enacted a microaggression. This is an interactive workshop, and participants will have numerous opportunities to practice these strategies as well as reflect on how they can use them moving forward.

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