Another great #SAChat, this week on When hate crimes occur on campus . Thank you to Melissa Ruiz and Kevin Wright for MODing!
MOD Q1: Have conversations about hate crimes occurred on your campus? In response to what?
@The_SA_Blog Q1: It involves the affected parties in the response giving them the opportunity to speak or to let the Uni to take the lead #SAChat
— LTW (@lwalla01) May 25, 2017
@The_SA_Blog Yes, discussions surrounding #BlackLivesMatter issues, rock paintings w/ hate speech etc #SAchat #SApro
— Lakshmi Nathan W6CIA (@lnathanb) May 25, 2017
MOD Q2: If you have had conversations, what department has hosted it? What advice can you give about a conversation like that?
@The_SA_Blog A2 It would be every department and division since we take diversity very seriously! #SAChat
— Leslie Bell (@LeslieBell80) May 25, 2017
Q2 #sachat, Open forums, Student group dialogs, faculty/student panels. We have built some into orientation & leadership training.
— John Sauter (@JohnPSauter) May 25, 2017
MOD Q2a: Has there been any outreach to students on your campus recently about the stabbing of Richard Collins III? #SAChat
A2a. #SAchat not to my knowledge
— Kyle Schneider (@kyle_schn) May 25, 2017
MOD Q3: From @LeslieBell80 How do we tell study abroad students about ways to avoid hate crimes while studying overseas? #SAchat
Q3: We can tell students their resources and how to use them; specially how to find help and support #SAChat
— LTW (@lwalla01) May 25, 2017
A3. #SAChat I think cultural educations prior to student departure, but also check in and support when major incidents happen #SAChat
— Kyle Schneider (@kyle_schn) May 25, 2017
MOD Q4: From @SEWein How do we help students impacted by the hate crimes? I am in an area prone to these. Any advice would help. #SAchat
@The_SA_Blog @SEWein A4 Counseling #SAChat
— Leslie Bell (@LeslieBell80) May 25, 2017
@The_SA_Blog @SEWein #SaChat A4 — Anyone affected by a hate crime should sit at speak to a professional therapist. Hate crimes can deeply affect psychy
— ? (@StoicLeys) May 25, 2017
MOD Q5: What advice would you give a new #SAPro about how to manage these conversations with students? #SAChat
@The_SA_Blog A5 Remain sensitive and ask open ended questions only. #SAChat
— Leslie Bell (@LeslieBell80) May 25, 2017
A5. #SAChat As a newer #SAPro myself, I find it important to make sure to check your privilege and allow the students to tell THEIR story
— Kyle Schneider (@kyle_schn) May 25, 2017
MOD FQ: What question do you wish we asked but didn’t? #SAChat
@The_SA_Blog FQ Why are so desensitized about hate crimes on college campuses? #SAChat
— Leslie Bell (@LeslieBell80) May 25, 2017
FQ #sachat. How do we educate students on hate crimes and foster a culture that helps to address issues before they become crimes?
— John Sauter (@JohnPSauter) May 25, 2017
