Brenda Allen Offers a New Course on Workplace Diversity

Published: Oct. 28, 2020

“Inclusive Leadership: the Power of Workplace Diversity” is the title of a new course offering of CU on Coursera, the learning program available free to all CU faculty, staff and students through early 2021. The course was created by Communication Professor Emerita and former Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Inclusion Brenda J. Allen. Allen says the course will equip and empower learners to be more inclusive leaders. Designed for current or aspiring leaders, it presents principles and practices that can optimize reaping the benefits of diversity. Course content covers traditional and timely topics, ranging from respect, listening and feedback to implicit bias, microaggressions and privilege. Watch a video introduction to the course here.