Mindy Heggen has worked at Iowa State for over 12 years and recently became an academic advisor for the Mechanical Engineering Department. She has spent the last 5 years working as the Program Coordinator for Special Registrations in the Office of the Registrar’s Scheduling and Fees area. She earned her M. Ed in Higher Education in May of 2018. Her research has focus has been underrepresented populations in American higher education. She is a member of the NCORE-ISCORE PD Academy and has presented at several events on Iowa State’s Principles of Community. She spends most of her “after-hours” time with her two active children. In her free time, she enjoys cooking.
What Identity?
Did you know that there are several layers that make up who you are and what you believe? This interactive session is designed to get you thinking about your identity in ways that you might not have before.
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Find Out What It Really Means
Did you know you can talk about respect for a whole hour and never discuss race? This interactive session dives into what respect is and is not; what it looks like in the workplace, classroom, and everyday interaction; and allows us to evaluate some implicit biases. No previous experience is required.