Our Certificate is a microcredential designed to increase awareness and understanding of the importance of cultivating a welcoming environment for all of the AU community. It is offered in partnership with Wellstar MCG Health and other campus leaders. This certificate reflects the university's commitment to cultivating a welcoming educational environment that prepares our students to thrive in our global society as well as effectively recruit and retain our faculty and staff.
Certificate Information and Requirements:
Participating employees must complete (3) core sessions and (4) elective sessions
Participant & Department Benefits:
At the end of each Spring semester, there will be a ceremony recognizing belonging on campus, including employees who completed their certificate that academic year
Institutional Access, Success, & Belonging
Health Sciences Campus
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This session is an introduction to the Emotional Intelligence model. The session provides a framework to enhance your capacity to understand and navigate the complexities of the workplace using Emotional Intelligence.
Facilitated by: Za'Cuan McNeil
Office of Insitutional Access, Success and Belonging
An engaging and thought-provoking workshop that delves into the rich history of Augusta University through the lens of trailblazers. Explore the remarkable contributions of trailblazers and uncover transformative moments that shaped our institution.
Facilitated by: Za'Cuan McNeil
Office of Insitutional Access, Success and Belonging
This session will broaden your understanding of disability awareness, foster welcoming practices, and empower you to become a more supportive community member. From effective communication techniques to navigating accessibility challenges, you'll become an agent of change for support for our community with disabilities.
Facilitated by: Rebecca Berger
Testing & Disability Services
This interactive workshop offers valuable insights, resources, and strategies to use AI stregthen our workforce and community.
Facilitated by: Dr. James Garner
Augusta University Writing Center
This session focuses on international students' challenges while pursuing higher education in the U.S. It delves deep into ways to help our community create a sense of belonging for various international communities.
Facilitated by: Sonia Sharmin, Ph. D.
Office of Institutional Access, Success, and Belonging
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to email us at ASB@augusta.edu.