Wed.Jan 19, 2022

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Don’t Use Zoom Fatigue as a Convenient Scapegoat for Exhaustion

The Scholarly Teacher

Todd Zakrajsek. University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Key statement: The term “Zoom fatigue” masks other relevant and overwhelming sources of fatigue (life demands, screen, and social) that need to be addressed to restore physical and mental well-being. “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” -Inigo Montoya, The Princess Bride.

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Ridgewater announces new DEI director and social justice speaker series open to the public

Ridgewater College

Diversity awareness, multicultural relationship building and student support have been passions and priorities for Ridgewater College’s Jehana Schwandt for nearly nine years. Schwandt is now taking those priorities to a new level as the newly appointed director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). Schwandt knows Ridgewater and its communities well, having served as an academic advisor and part-time diversity officer and Multicultural Club advisor for years, as well as recent interim DEI dir