BridgingtheGlobalLocalDivideinAcademia:BestPracticesandModels

February12,2016

UMBCenterforGlobalEducationInitiativesand

CenterforCommunityBasedEngagement&Learning

Welcome

UMBCommunityOrientationCourse NarratedbyLawrenceGilliard,Jr.

NativeandresidentofBaltimore AMCsWalkingDead(BobStookey) HBOsTheWire(DAngeloBarksdale)

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PersonalSafetySkills Beaware

Thisisfoundationforallyourpersonalsecuritystrategies Knowyoursurroundings

Doyourecognizewhensomethingisoutofplace? Payattentiontohowothersperceiveyou

Areyouattractingunwantedattentionthroughwhatyouarewearingoryouractions?

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PersonalSafetySkills Reviewyourdailyhabits

Doyouwalk,talkandtext? Whatareyourpersonal,professionalhabitsand

routines? Doyourunorwalkonthesamerouteeveryday? Doyouleaveyourcarunlocked? Doyoucarryallyourcreditcards? Doyouthinkabouttransportationstrategiesaheadof

time? Doyoudressappropriatetothesituation?

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