All members of the NDSU community are invited to attend a
research presentation by Toni Schmader, associate professor of
psychology at the University of Arizona, on Friday, May 8, at 9
a.m. in the Memorial Union Century Theater. Schmader will present
"No Stigmatized Child Left Behind: Understanding and Reducing the
Effects that Stereotypes Have on Academic Performance."
The presentation is open to the public. Refreshments will be
served after the presentation. An abstract of Schmader's research
is available at www.ndsu.edu/forward.
Schmader also will hold a noon workshop titled "The Science of
Unconscious Bias," for faculty and administrators. Separate
discussions with academic administrators and faculty will follow
the workshop.