What is the role of social connectedness and burdensomeness on the development of suicide ideation among ethnoracially minoritized adolescents, particularly Latinx and Black youth? Join the Office for Institutional Diversity to hear from Dr. Carolina Vélez-Grau, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, for an interactive discussion exploring both the construct and practice of this critical subject. 

Dr. Carolina Vélez-Grau will lead us through her compelling research, deep reflection, and group dialogue that will help deepen our awareness of – and engagement with – preventative measures ensuring well-being and belongingness among all members of our Boston College community. 

Time and Location: Tuesday, February 28, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, Thomas More Apartments Room 109 (2150 Commonwealth Avenue)

Please register by Tuesday, February 21, 2023 via https://forms.gle/eReV8XizEXvfXxybA 

As a confirmation of your registration, you will receive a Google Calendar invitation from OID before the event.