Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Events
"Ask, Tell, Create: Strategies for Disability Activism and Inclusion"
Presented by Tekla Babyak
Tekla Babyak is a disabled independent scholar with multiple sclerosis. She received her PhD in Musicology from Cornell University in 2014, supported by a Mellon Fellowship in Humanistic Studies and a Jacob K. Javits Fellowship.
September 25, 2023
School of Music
12:20-1:10 PM
Campus Commons
College of Natural and Health Sciences
2:00 - 3:00 PM
Gunter Hall 1720
"Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: The Business Case and Beyond"
Presented by Annette Martinez
Annette Martinez is the former Senior Vice President for State Farm Automobile Insurance Company and member of the UNC Board of Trustees.
The business case for diversity, equity, and inclusion has been discussed for many years. Yet, many organizations have not been able to reap its benefits. Annette makes a deep dive by going beyond rhetoric and addressing what really needs to happen to harness DEI. She will also be sharing some lessons learned from her professional experience.