{"id":1108,"date":"2012-09-21T09:52:21","date_gmt":"2012-09-21T09:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=1108"},"modified":"2012-09-21T09:52:21","modified_gmt":"2012-09-21T09:52:21","slug":"wabash-more-inclusive-and-diverse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2012\/09\/21\/wabash-more-inclusive-and-diverse\/","title":{"rendered":"Wabash &#8211; More Inclusive and Diverse"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1109\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1109\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/09\/inclusive-0837.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1109\" title=\"inclusive-0837\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/09\/inclusive-0837.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/09\/inclusive-0837.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/09\/inclusive-0837-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Shepherd&#8221; Justin Taylor explains the priorities as leader Rob Shook &#8217;83 looks on<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last night over 60 faculty, staff, alumni, and students gathered for a workshop on inclusiveness and diversity at Wabash. \u00a0It was interesting and informative. \u00a0We have work to do, as they say.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop leaders were Rob Shook &#8217;83 and his fellow IBM employee Bill Kirst. \u00a0They are exceptional at getting a group involved and motivated. \u00a0They created an inclusive environment, free from any criticism, and left people to explore new and different ideas.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1110\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1110\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/09\/inclusive-0838.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1110\" title=\"inclusive-0838\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/09\/inclusive-0838.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/09\/inclusive-0838.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/09\/inclusive-0838-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the breakout sessions with ideas (Sticky Notes) on the wall in the background.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>President Pat White reviewed the findings with the group near the end and found the work to be beneficial as the college moves forward.<\/p>\n<p>Fun&#8230;informative&#8230;productive&#8230;I think that equals time well spent for individuals and for Wabash.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night over 60 faculty, staff, alumni, and students gathered for a workshop on inclusiveness and diversity at Wabash. \u00a0It was interesting and informative. \u00a0We have work to do, as they say. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2012\/09\/inclusive-0837.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}