<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/blog/2020/civil-unrest-support.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>The Charger Blog</category><pubDate>11/18/2020</pubDate><title>Dean of Students: ‘We Strive to Create a Safe Environment Where Everyone Can Speak Openly’</title><description>A recent virtual discussion brought together dozens of University of New Haven faculty and staff members to discuss how to best support students and approaches to continuing to foster an engaging and inclusive environment.</description><hide-description/><author>Renee Chmiel, Office of Marketing and Communications</author><author-details/><hide-author/><date>November 18, 2020</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/news/non-college-specific/blog/2020/support-civil-unrest-zoom-discussion.jpg" alt="Image of the virtual discussion on civil unrest."/></image><image-caption>Dozens of members of the University community recently came together virtually to discuss how to best provide support to students and to each other.</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-blog</tag><tag>year-2020</tag></tags></item>