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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: From Refugee to Changemaker: Building Inclusive\, Thriving Workplaces
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, CCO alum Jessie Anderson will share her personal journey\, from growing up in a Ghanaian refugee camp and navigating cultural transitions in the U.S.\, to becoming a Human Resources professional and Employee Wellness advocate dedicated to fostering positive workplace change. Jessie’s story is one of resilience\, self-discovery\, and a deep commitment to equity and inclusion. \nAttendees will learn how her lived experiences shaped her passion for creating workplaces where all employees feel valued\, supported\, and empowered. Jessie will offer insights into building cultures of belonging and wellness\, and practical tools for driving positive change within spheres of influence. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nResilience in Action: Understand how personal adversity can fuel professional purpose.\nInclusive Leadership: Learn actionable ways to promote equity\, diversity\, and belonging in workplaces.\nWellness as a Strategy: Discover how employee well-being drives engagement and organizational success.\nYour Role in Positive Change: Identify steps you can take\, no matter your role\, to make your workplace more inclusive and thriving.\n\nAbout The Speaker:Jessie Anderson is a dedicated HR professional with human resources management and organizational development expertise. She holds a Master’s in Positive Organization Development from Champlain College and a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Saint Michael’s College. \nAs a Human Resources Generalist for the City of Burlington\, Jessie has streamlined operations for 700+ employees\, led a $100\,000 employee wellness program\, and earned the City new wellness awards. Her previous roles included HR Administrative Coordinator and Guest Services Management at McDonalds\, for which she received national recognition for leadership. Known for inspiring teamwork and fostering positive change\, Jessie is committed to making a meaningful impact professionally and in her community.
URL:https://www.champlain.edu/event/lunch-learn-from-refugee-to-changemaker-building-inclusive-thriving-workplaces/
LOCATION:Webinar / Virtual\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Family Networking
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SUMMARY:Alumni Virtual Office Hours with a Career Coach: Game Studio
DESCRIPTION:An allotted time for alumni to drop in\, connect with others in their industry\, tackle career challenges\, and work on professional development materials. Each session will be dedicated to a specific industry and hosted by a Career Coach from Champlain’s Career Collaborative. The November session is hosted by Connor Holtkamp\, Career Coach for the Game Studio. \nWhether you have a question about your portfolio\, are looking to meet other alumni in your industry\, or simply could use a dedicated time to get the work done (we love a good body doubling moment)\, these office hours are here to support your professional development and career journey. \nStop by or stay for the hour!
URL:https://www.champlain.edu/event/alumni-virtual-office-hours-with-a-career-coach-game-studio/
LOCATION:Webinar / Virtual\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni & Family Networking,Career & InSight
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SUMMARY:Alumni Book Club: November Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join our next Alumni Book Club meeting! With monthly virtual meetings\, we will read a new book each month\, spanning various genres. You do not have to attend every meeting to participate in the book club.  \nNovember’s theme is coming-of-age\, and we will be reading The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles.
URL:https://www.champlain.edu/event/alumni-book-club-november-meeting/
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CATEGORIES:Alumni & Family Networking
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