Civility Sub-Committee of the CEOD
Latest News from the Civility Committee:
To learn more, click the newsletter below.
Civility Means to
Be aware
Acknowledge others
Think the best
Listen
Be inclusive
Speak kindly
Don't speak ill
Accept and give praise
Respect even a subtle "no"
Respect others' opinions
Be agreeable
Speak quietly (and rediscover silence)
Apologize earnestly
Show respect
Tell the truth
Seek agreement
Take responsibility
Accept and give constructive criticism
Take proactive steps towards civility every day.
You and I have the right and responsibility to expect civility from each other.
Civility Sub-committee Vision and Mission
Civility Committee Vision:
The Civility Committee promotes an organizational climate where all university employees, students, visitors and volunteers feel safe, respected and supported in the medical school community.
Civility Committee Mission:
The Civility Committee provides opportunities for the medical school community to learn about, understand and engage in civility and supporting human dignity.
Chairpersons - Jennifer Shimer and Theresa Kane
The Importance of Civility in Trying Times
Get Involved!
It is important for Staff and Faculty to be involved! Contact the co-chair, go to an event or meeting or contact CEOD via Fernanda Gama (email).