As members of Augsburg’s Staff Senate, campus-wide conversations in light of incidents across campus that have deeply affected students have reinforced the importance of committing ourselves to one overarching goal: to contribute to the well-being of our students.

Staff Senate wants to make sure all staff are aware of the following information:

• “What Next?” Augsburg Day Student Government Action Plan (Draft)
• Echo Article on Incident in Honors Program
• Echo Opinion Pieces on Equity and Inclusion in an Academic Environment
  • also see various Letters to the Editor in Nov / Dec
• Equity Task Force Report (Spring 2018)
• President Pribbenow’s Year-end update
• Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity website
• Discrimination and Bias Incident Reporting

We also invite you to take part in a planned Day of Action in advance of the annual MLK Convocation. Please mark your calendars for the following:

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Action—Monday, January 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in Oren Gateway Center
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation—Monday, January 21 from 1 .pm. in Hoversten Chapel