Feminist Issues

Brent Jeffers

March 19, 2019

FOCC, Feminist Issues, Faculty of Color Caucus, Disabilities Advocacy, IFO President, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Multicultural Issues, organizing

IFO Statement on the Terrorist Attack at New Zealand Mosques

Brent Jeffers

March 19, 2019

FOCC, Feminist Issues, Faculty of Color Caucus, Disabilities Advocacy, IFO President, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Multicultural Issues, organizing

IFO Statement on the Terrorist Attack at New Zealand Mosques

The IFO believes that diversity of all kinds makes us eminently stronger. We remain committed to bettering our world for our Muslim brothers and sisters, and all marginalized peoples who are made to feel unsafe or unwelcome in our communities.

Kim Park Nelson

March 5, 2019

Board of Directors, Academic Affairs, Disabilities Advocacy, Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, FOCC, LGBTQ+ Caucus, Multicultural Issues, organizing

Application Open for IFO Faculty of Color Leadership Retreat

Kim Park Nelson

March 5, 2019

Board of Directors, Academic Affairs, Disabilities Advocacy, Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, FOCC, LGBTQ+ Caucus, Multicultural Issues, organizing

Application Open for IFO Faculty of Color Leadership Retreat

The IFO is hosting a leadership retreat for Minnesota State university faculty of color April 12-14 in St. Paul.

Kim Park Nelson

January 22, 2019

Disabilities Advocacy, Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, FOCC, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Multicultural Issues, organizing

Greetings from IFO Equity Caucus Coordinator

Kim Park Nelson

January 22, 2019

Disabilities Advocacy, Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, FOCC, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Multicultural Issues, organizing

As these caucuses have formed, I’ve been excited to witness new leaders with new and needed perspectives emerging to join with longtime advocates for social justice.

Jonathan Bohn

January 16, 2019

Board of Directors, Disabilities Advocacy, Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, FOCC, Government Relations, IFO President, legislative update, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Contingent Appointments

2019 Minnesota Women's March

Jonathan Bohn

January 16, 2019

Board of Directors, Disabilities Advocacy, Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, FOCC, Government Relations, IFO President, legislative update, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Contingent Appointments

2019 Minnesota Women's March

Join your colleagues to at the 2019 MN Women’s March on 1/19/19 at 10 a.m.

Jonathan Bohn

September 25, 2018

LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, organizing, Multicultural Issues, FOCC, Feminist Issues, Faculty of Color Caucus

IFO LGBTQ+ Conference: Call for Papers

Jonathan Bohn

September 25, 2018

LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, organizing, Multicultural Issues, FOCC, Feminist Issues, Faculty of Color Caucus

IFO LGBTQ+ Conference: Call for Papers

We are now accepting abstracts for 20-minute papers, panel proposals, roundtable proposals, and workshops.

Kim Park Nelson

September 11, 2018

Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, Disabilities Advocacy, FOCC, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Multicultural Issues, organizing

Campus Equity Caucuses Begin this Fall

Kim Park Nelson

September 11, 2018

Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, Disabilities Advocacy, FOCC, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Multicultural Issues, organizing

If you are interested in working within your campus caucus or have any questions about how caucus representation works, please contact me.

Jonathan Bohn

July 10, 2018

Board of Directors, Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, FOCC, IFO President, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, MN State Policy/Procedure, Multicultural Issues, organizing

IFO announces appointees to MinnState Equity and Inclusion Council

Jonathan Bohn

July 10, 2018

Board of Directors, Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, FOCC, IFO President, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, MN State Policy/Procedure, Multicultural Issues, organizing

Shannon Miller, Ajay Panicker and Kim Park Nelson to serve on the MinnState Equity and Inclusion Council.

Jonathan Bohn

May 10, 2018

Board of Directors, Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, FOCC, IFO President, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Multicultural Issues, organizing

IFO Board Enacts Delegate Assembly Resolution for Campus Equity Caucuses

Jonathan Bohn

May 10, 2018

Board of Directors, Faculty of Color Caucus, Feminist Issues, FOCC, IFO President, LGBTQ+ Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Multicultural Issues, organizing

Each university campus will now have three equity caucuses.

Kathryn Engdahl

March 6, 2018

Board of Directors, Meet and Confer, MN State Policy/Procedure, Feminist Issues

IFO Partners with Students United to Pass Affirmative Consent Policy

Kathryn Engdahl

March 6, 2018

Board of Directors, Meet and Confer, MN State Policy/Procedure, Feminist Issues

IFO Partners with Students United to Pass Affirmative Consent Policy

A push to update the affirmative consent policy, led by Students United and supported by the IFO, was approved by the Board of Trustees in February.

Kathryn Engdahl

January 22, 2018

Feminist Issues, LGBTQ+ Committee, LGBTQ+ Caucus, Multicultural Issues, Meet and Confer, MN State Policy/Procedure

MinnState Board Policy 1B.3 on Sexual Violence Review and Comment Period is Extended

Kathryn Engdahl

January 22, 2018

Feminist Issues, LGBTQ+ Committee, LGBTQ+ Caucus, Multicultural Issues, Meet and Confer, MN State Policy/Procedure

Comments are requested to be submitted by February 12.

Jonathan Bohn

January 10, 2018

Feminist Issues

Feminist Issues Committee Opens Nominations for Distinguished Service by a Woman IFO Member Award

Jonathan Bohn

January 10, 2018

Feminist Issues

Feminist Issues Committee Opens Nominations for Distinguished Service by a Woman IFO Member Award

For selection criteria and additional information please click here.

Jonathan Bohn

January 10, 2018

Feminist Issues

Feminist Issues Committee Opens Nominations for Outstanding Contributions to Women's Advancement Award

Jonathan Bohn

January 10, 2018

Feminist Issues

Feminist Issues Committee Opens Nominations for Outstanding Contributions to Women's Advancement Award

For selection criteria and additional information please click here.

Kathryn Engdahl

December 7, 2017

Disabilities Advocacy, Faculty of Color Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Multicultural Issues, Feminist Issues, FOCC, LGBTQ+ Caucus

Joint Meeting of IFO Equity Committees

Kathryn Engdahl

December 7, 2017

Disabilities Advocacy, Faculty of Color Caucus, LGBTQ+ Committee, Multicultural Issues, Feminist Issues, FOCC, LGBTQ+ Caucus

Joint Meeting of IFO Equity Committees

Members of the four IFO Equity Committees held a joint meeting on November 10.