<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Join us for meditation and a discussion on what happens to a college community after a shooting. </div><div><br></div><div>All are part of a series on dealing with <span class="gmail-il">trauma</span>, a collaborative effort between the Institute for Ethics in Public Life, the Center for Teaching Excellence and the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.<br></div><div><div class="gmail-gs" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;width:1024px"><div class="gmail-"><div id="gmail-:2m4" class="gmail-ii gmail-gt" style="font-size:0.875rem;direction:ltr;margin:8px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><div id="gmail-:2o1" class="gmail-a3s gmail-aiL" style="overflow:hidden;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:small;line-height:1.5"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-m_-4939330689253199656m_-3585271201937657442gmail-docs-internal-guid-e2a2f095-7fff-3e05-58b7-dd2181b1988e"><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;text-align:center;margin-top:16pt;margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Ethics of Dealing with <span class="gmail-il">Trauma</span> Pods</span></h3><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:10pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(200,16,46);font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;white-space:pre-wrap">Meditation as Self-Care Pod</span><br></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">12:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, in the Reading Room in Feinberg Library and online. (R</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.3333px;font-style:italic;white-space:pre-wrap">egister to get the link.)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Led by Paul Deal. </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-size:13.3333px;white-space:pre-wrap">Register at <a href="http://bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021" target="_blank">bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021</a>.</span></p><h4 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:14pt 0pt 4pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">After a Mass Shooting Happens Discussion</span></h4><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Noon, Friday, Oct. 29, Cardinal Lounge, Angell College Center.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Led by Curt and Amy Gervich, this forum will open with a discussion of what it was like to be at Virginia Tech during and after the mass shooting in 2007 and other incidents of campus violence. Amy and Curt will reflect on their experience and facilitate a conversation about the importance of self-care and community building before and after <span class="gmail-il">traumatic</span> events. </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Register at <a href="http://bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021" target="_blank">bit.ly/RegistrationTraumaSeries2021</a>.</span></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:16pt;margin-bottom:4pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(200,16,46);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Culminating Conversation on Zoom</span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asi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