My Life, My Scholarship


The My Life, My Scholarship Symposium Series features speakers from the Institute for Inclusion, Inquiry and Innovation and Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship program examining how the lived experiences of these faculty members have impacted their research and scholarly interests.

The symposium is always from noon - 1 p.m. at Barnes and Noble at VCU on the Monroe Park campus, 1111 W. Broad St, Richmond, VA  23284.

The 2022-23 academic year dates and speakers include:

Sept 7: Dwayne Ray Cormier, Ph.D. Department of Foundations of Education, iCubed Urban Education and  Family core

Oct 5: Faye Belgrave, Ph.D. Department of Psychology, iCubed Culture, Race and Health core

Nov 2: Chelsea Williams, Ph.D. Department of Psychology, iCubed Culture, Race and Health core

Dec 7: Dina Garcia, Ph.D. Department of Health Behavior and Policy, iCubed Oral Health core

Feb 1: Kristina Hood, Ph.D. Department of Psychology, iCubed Culture, Race and Health core

March 1: Ashwag Abdulrahim, Humphrey Fellow

April 12: Jayme Canty, Ph.D. Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies, iCubed Intersections in the Lives of LGBTQIA+ Communities core