Fri, May 9, 2025

8 AM – 5 PM MDT (GMT-6)

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The 4D Symposium is designed to bring together the campus community—faculty, students, and staff—to learn more about the Four Dimensional (4D) Experience and share experiences, progress, and models around elevating this work. We hope this event will inspire our community to support holistic learning and development experiences for by integrating the four dimensions: advancing intellectual growth, exploring character, promoting well-being, and pursuing careers and lives of purpose.

Registration Instructions


For each session, you will want to 
  1. Select "Register" on this page to be taken to the individual session.
  2. Select "Register" on the following page to complete registration for that session.
  3. Choose the session you are most interested in attending (this will help us with room allocations)
  4. You will be re-directed to this page to register for additional sessions.

Check out the Day 1 Schedule here!

Agenda

Upcoming Events

Fri, May 09, 2025
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
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Registration & Opening Remarks

Join us for light breakfast, community, and framing remarks for the day.

Fri, May 09, 2025
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
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4D Symposium Morning Session 1

Attend sessions exploring "Journeys in Character" and 4D Experience:

How to Be an Ethical Sellout
Building Blocks of Connection: Communication Skills to Build Relationships
Making a Digital Collection of Your Student Staff Experience
Unpacking Compulsory Sexuality
Debate Across the Curriculum: How Non-Competitive Debating Can Transform Classroom Engagement

Fri, May 09, 2025
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
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4D Symposium Morning Session 2

Attend sessions exploring "Journeys in Character" and 4D Experience:

The Power of Play to Enhance Well- Being
Zine Scene: Your Journey, Your Art
Bridging Generational Differences in the Workplace Using the GENE Framework
Dear Future Self: Building Reflection into Discoveries Orientation
Everyday AI: Modeling Thoughtful Use as Faculty and Staff

Fri, May 09, 2025
12:00 PM – 1:20 PM
CCOM 1700
Stars in our Constellation Lunch

During this lunch, we will gather to celebrate outstanding work being done across the DU community; highlighting the Mentorship Stars in Our Constellation and Inaugural Yeti Awards recipients.

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Fri, May 09, 2025
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
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4D Symposium Afternoon Session 1

Attend sessions exploring "Journeys in Character" and 4D Experience:

Inspire Integrity: Chase an Authentic Life
The Voices That I Sing: Exploring Our Sources of Inspiration (No Actual Singing!)
The Nuances of Mentorship: Identifying the Duality of Identities
My Life Map: Managing the College-to-Career Transition

Fri, May 09, 2025
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Community Commons 1700
Story Mosaic Series: Character & Community

Join us for a meaningful event that explores the transformative power of community and character in our interconnected world. Through compelling storytelling, we’ll examine how acts of kindness and service can build stronger bonds, inspire compassion, and foster unity. We'll also discuss character development, highlighting the profound impact on shaping a sense of community. 

This event offers an opportunity to share experiences, exchange ideas, and work together to build stronger communities—both online and offline. Whether you're curious about the power of service or how digital interactions can shape us, there will be space for building community and making connections. Let's come together to witness stories, reflect on the impacts of community, and dive deeper into our own lived experiences.