Mental Health Awareness Month (May)

Cross-Cultural Competencies Immigrant Integration and Inclusion (Speaker: Ricardo O. Sánchez)

Posted: August 5, 2026 at 3:12 pm

Immigrant employees thrive when they’re supported to engage fully, contribute their strengths, and access equitable growth—building genuine belonging and stronger team performance. Cross-cultural competency equips teams with the awareness, adaptability, and communication that drive higher retention and productivity. And compassionate leadership, grounded in immigrant stories of resilience, humility, and compañerismo, helps leaders connect across differences, […]

A/V requirements: LCD Projector and Screen

Ricardo O. Sánchez

Andean Indigenous Knowledge Systems (Speaker: Ricardo O. Sánchez)

Posted: August 5, 2026 at 3:10 pm

What if healing isn’t something you achieve alone, but something you remember together? What if wellbeing means right relationship with self, community, and nature — not just the absence of symptoms? What if survival itself is a form of knowledge, passed down rather than diagnosed? Andean Indigenous Knowledge Systems don’t just answer these questions. They […]

A/V requirements: LCD Projector and Screen

Ricardo O. Sánchez

Border Talks: Humanizing the Immigration Dialogue (Speaker: Ricardo O. Sánchez)

Posted: August 5, 2026 at 3:07 pm

Border Talks, a community-centered dialogue series born from his memoir, Before and After the Border: One Man’s Journey Home. Border Talks extends the immigrant lens into live dialogue, giving space to come together and experience our shared humanity, shifting dominant narratives, and promoting community well-being.

A/V requirements: LCD Projector and Screen

Ricardo O. Sánchez

From Pitch to Purpose: A Focused Introduction to Moving from Performance to Presence (Speaker: Heather Walter)

Posted: March 5, 2026 at 4:27 pm

You’ve been trained to pitch. To package. To walk into the room with the polished deck and the vision people can rally around. And it works — until it doesn’t. This 90-minute session is for leaders who’ve started to feel the gap between the presentation and the transformation. Between the plan and what actually moves. […]

A/V requirements: LCD Projector and Screen

Heather Walter

Play Action Leadership: Learning Strategic Change Moves (Speaker: Heather Walter)

Posted: March 5, 2026 at 4:21 pm

Here’s the thing about change: most leaders try to push through resistance head-on. They announce the initiative, build the deck, get the buy-in, and then wonder why six months later nothing actually moved. It’s not because the strategy was wrong. It’s because the play was too obvious. In football, a play action pass works because […]

A/V requirements: LCD Projector and Screen

Heather Walter

The Unfold Lab: Leaders Turning Potential Into Motion (Speaker: Heather Walter)

Posted: March 5, 2026 at 4:18 pm

You’re not stuck because you don’t know enough. You’re stuck because what you know isn’t moving. It’s sitting in the meeting that keeps circling the same agenda. In the feedback you’ve been meaning to give. That’s stored potential. The Unfold Lab is where leaders learn to stop containing what they have and start activating it. […]

A/V requirements: Internet Access, LCD Projector, Screen

Heather Walter

Trauma, Stress, and Trauma-informed Care: Immigrant Families, Mental Health, Community Care and Counseling (Speaker: Rachael Goodman)

Posted: November 7, 2025 at 4:35 pm, Last Updated: December 10, 2025 at 4:43 pm

Dr. Goodman provides speaking engagements on topics related to trauma counseling, social justice, immigrant/refugee families, mental health, and community care.

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Rachael Goodman

Health Policy (Speaker: Alison Cuellar)

Posted: September 26, 2014 at 7:01 pm, Last Updated: June 5, 2024 at 3:23 pm

Health Care Reform. Professor Alison Cuellar can address the following topics regarding health care reform: private health insurance, employer provided health insurance, medicare, medicaid, mental health and substance abuse treatment., telehealth

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Alison Cuellar