{"id":10728,"date":"2017-02-06T11:01:39","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T16:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/?p=10728"},"modified":"2017-02-06T11:01:39","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T16:01:39","slug":"bias-incidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2017\/02\/bias-incidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Bias Incidents on Campus Are Subject of Talk, Feb. 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2017\/02\/PolkJohnson_web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"259\" height=\"363\" src=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2017\/02\/PolkJohnson_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-10729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2017\/02\/PolkJohnson_web.jpg 259w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2017\/02\/PolkJohnson_web-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2017\/02\/PolkJohnson_web-142x199.jpg 142w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/a>The campus community is invited to a presentation by Associate Dean of Students Cynthia Polk-Johnson about the university\u2019s procedures for dealing with bias incidents on campus. The talk on Thursday, February 16, at 1 p.m. in the Hodges Library auditorium is sponsored by the Libraries\u2019 Diversity Committee.<\/p>\n<p>The university is committed to maintaining a safe environment grounded in civility and respect for all members of our campus community. Have you witnessed or been the recipient of a bias based incident? Do you know bias incident definitions?<\/p>\n<p>Polk-Johnson will speak about the university\u2019s definition of bias, how to report a bias incident, and the role and purpose of UT\u2019s Bias Education and Response Team which supports and guides students who are dealing with a bias incident. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The campus community is invited to a presentation by Associate Dean of Students Cynthia Polk-Johnson about the university\u2019s procedures for dealing with bias incidents on campus. The talk on Thursday, February 16, at 1 p.m. in the Hodges Library auditorium is sponsored by the Libraries\u2019 Diversity Committee. The university is committed to maintaining a safe &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2017\/02\/bias-incidents\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,14,22,25],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bias Incidents on Campus Are Subject of Talk, Feb. 16 - News - News from the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2017\/02\/bias-incidents\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bias Incidents on Campus Are Subject of Talk, Feb. 16 - News - News from the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The campus community is invited to a presentation by Associate Dean of Students Cynthia Polk-Johnson about the university\u2019s procedures for dealing with bias incidents on campus. 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