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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Dr. Sachi Horback and the Cross-Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship Program were recently recognized
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;background:white">the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (</span><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#0070C0"><a href="https://www.wiche.edu/alliance"><span style="color:#0070C0;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">WICHE</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;background:white">)
 Alliance to receive the <a href="http://bit.ly/2GX4j9I">Bernice Joseph Award for 2018</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;background:white">Congratulations to Sachi for her vision, her innovation, and her tremendous commitment to this important work.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;background:white">This powerful and equity-producing program is now accepting applications!  See below for more information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Sachi Horback <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 12, 2018 3:29 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Sachi Horback<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Cc:</b> 'Jackie Eppler-Clark' <<a href="mailto:jeclark@sbctc.edu">jeclark@sbctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Register now! 18-19 Cross-Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship Program<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Register Now<br>
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</span><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Cross-Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship Program (18-19)!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">This program is focused on making explicit the connection between faculty success and student success by building relationships and offering professional development targeted towards the unique needs of
 faculty<span style="color:#1F497D"> </span>of color.  This program utilizes both one-to-one mentoring and group/peer mentorship to<span style="color:red">
</span>encourage the kind of relationship building that strengthens both mentor and mentee holistically, improving their teaching, student learning, and the cultural climate at their respective institutions.  With this kind of mentoring relationship, the mentee
 has just as much to offer as the mentor, and with work-alike breakout sessions at each retreat, the cohorts of mentors and mentees develop support for one another across institutions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Who Should Participate?</span></b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><br>
<b><i>Mentees</i>:</b> Full-time faculty members with less than 3 years of full-time experience in their faculty role, who identify as being a person of color and teach at one of the 34 Washington State Community and Technical Colleges.<br>
<b><i>Mentors</i>:</b> Full-time faculty members with 3 or more years of full-time experience in their faculty role, who identify as being a person of color and are employed at one of the 34 Washington State Community and Technical Colleges.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Program Participation<br>
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Mentors and mentees are required to initiate contact with one another at least twice per quarter.  Mentor and mentee decide collaboratively on modality and duration (e-mail, phone, chat, Skype,
 F2F, lunch, dinner . . . )<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Please note that attendance at the Fall Retreat is
<b>required</b>, as this is where mentor/mentee pairing and training will take place.<span style="color:#1F497D">
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<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:red">You are encouraged to plan to attend all three retreats</span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">.</span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i>Fall Retreat</i><br>
<b>Date</b>: October 5, 2018, 9AM to 4PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Winter Retreat</span></i><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><br>
<b>Date</b>: January 25th, 2019, 9AM to 4PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Date</b>: May 10th, 2019, 9AM to 4PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Cost</span></b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><br>
The annual registration fee for the 3-part series of retreats:  $500.  Registration includes meeting materials, morning/afternoon refreshments, and lunch at each retreat. We strongly recommend that you have a conversation with your dean and/or vice president
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</span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Please register for the program using the following link: 
</span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCa9hOxwe_GJeHYIGfvKogmxV9erbL6_NK44typn0syyCPrw/viewform?usp=sf_link"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCa9hOxwe_GJeHYIGfvKogmxV9erbL6_NK44typn0syyCPrw/viewform?usp=sf_link</span></a><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">. 
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<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">For more information on the mentorship program, visit
</span><a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwww.google.com%2furl%3fq%3dhttps%3a%2f%2fwww.sbctc.edu%2fcolleges-staff%2fprograms-services%2fassessment-teaching-learning%2ffaculty-of-color-mentorship%2fdefault.aspx%26sa%3dD%26ust%3d1523575672059000%26usg%3dAFQjCNHv65bTuYJaEKApD15zwSJ4_VUspA&c=E,1,tvmlvmfoePu7erSUli3WxEzi5j_Nna1lgiZeHOUqpav_2WFPNWzjq5MsDJ-d72ZVt-FwdWqxD6Fq_DZwUrsFyV83G1PnrCT23J1wEhYEUMKLzQ,,&typo=1"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">https://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/programs-services/assessment-teaching-learning/faculty-of-color-mentorship/default.aspx</span></a><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Payment by institutions should be in the form of a college-issued check. SBCTC is not set up to accept payment by credit card or college procurement card. Checks should be made payable to SBCTC. 
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<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">PO Box 42495, Olympia WA 98504-2495,
<b>Attn: Jackie Eppler-Clark.  <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Registration Deadline:  <span style="color:red">
May 25; </span> Questions About Program</span></b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">: Dr. Sachi Horback, Dean, Pierce College (</span><a href="mailto:shorback@pierce.ctc.edu"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:blue">shorback@pierce.ctc.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Sachi Horback<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">253-964-6531<o:p></o:p></p>
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DIVERSITY & EQUITY IN HIRING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT<br>
Listserv for the working group to address the low numbers of faculty, administrators, and staff of color and other underrepresented groups in WA's 34 community and technical colleges<br>
DEHPD Resources: </span><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/dehpdwactc/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://sites.google.com/site/dehpdwactc/</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
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