{"id":2126,"date":"2020-11-05T19:22:07","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T19:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/?page_id=2126"},"modified":"2025-09-12T17:09:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T17:09:16","slug":"inclusion-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/inclusion-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Inclusion Training 2025-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Training Information<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>TRAINER BIO<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2660 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/files\/2025\/09\/TB-Website-photo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/files\/2025\/09\/TB-Website-photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/files\/2025\/09\/TB-Website-photo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/files\/2025\/09\/TB-Website-photo-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/files\/2025\/09\/TB-Website-photo.jpg 883w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NAME: <\/strong>TYRAI BRONSON (SHE\/THEY)<br \/>\n<strong>TITLE: <\/strong>CEO + FOUNDER<br \/>\n<strong>ORGANIZATION: <\/strong>LEEP CONSULTING, LLC.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT TRAINER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color\">Tyrai Bronson is a passionate, energetic leader, facilitator, and trainer. Born and raised in Minneapolis, also spending time in Omaha, Nebraska for college, she is committed to making life better for myself, my family, and my community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color\">Prior to founding LEEP Consulting, Tyrai served as the Vice President of Capacity Building for a national strategy firm and the Diversity &amp; Inclusion Manager for a non-profit in the Twin Cities. Earlier in her career she had the privilege of building and practicing curriculum development skills while working in elementary school classrooms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color\">Tyrai has a Master of Arts degree in Organizational Leadership and has earned an Equity &amp; Diversity certificate from the University of Minnesota. In 2016, Tyrai was awarded the Catalytic Leader Award by the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits and became a Qualified Administrator of the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) and the Intercultural Conflict Styles Inventory (ICS).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>TRAINING TITLE &amp; DESCRIPTION<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>TITLE:<\/strong> Noticing, Naming, and Navigating Through Our Identities<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>DESCRIPTION:<\/strong> Participants will continue to build their understanding of how their identities impact their experiences across cultures both inside and outside of the university. Participants will also discover and explore connections between their current practices, the Intercultural Development Continuum (IDC), and their roles on campus. The overarching goal will be to practice new ways to notice, name, and navigate cultural similarities and differences through self-reflection and listening to and sharing experiences with colleagues.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>TRAINING DATES AND REGISTRATION<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b><\/b><b>FALL SEMESTER TRAINING<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025<\/span><br \/>\nLocation: Hoversten Chapel<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time: 3:45-5:45 P.M.<\/span><br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>SPRING SEMESTER TRAINING<\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026<\/span><br \/>\nLocation: Hoversten Chapel<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time: 3:30-5:30 P.M.<\/span><br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>TO REGISTER<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1w_0wjlUApLr6VsjDT7KrzY8WCIq0zB1sqz7ymvhXlgk\/preview\"><strong>CLICK HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To request a disability-related accommodation to participate in this training, please indicate the accommodation on the registration form.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>TRAINING LOGISTICS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This optional training will be offered twice during the 2025-2026 academic year. <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-exempt employees who would like to participate and their supervisors should work together to plan in advance how their schedules can accommodate their participation in one of the two trainings without exceeding their normal weekly hours.<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>For more information about this training, please contact the Equity and Inclusion Initiatives Department at <a href=\"mailto:inclusion@augsburg.edu\">inclusion@augsburg.edu<\/a> or 612-330-1126.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Training Information TRAINER BIO &nbsp; NAME: TYRAI BRONSON (SHE\/THEY) TITLE: CEO + FOUNDER ORGANIZATION: LEEP CONSULTING, LLC. &nbsp; &nbsp; ABOUT TRAINER Tyrai Bronson is a passionate, energetic leader, facilitator, and trainer. Born and raised in Minneapolis, also spending time in Omaha, Nebraska for college, she is committed to making life better for myself, my family, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/inclusion-training\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Annual Inclusion Training 2025-2026&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2126","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/101"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2126"}],"version-history":[{"count":78,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2670,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2126\/revisions\/2670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/diversity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}