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Podcasts
Leveling the Playing Field â Student Success and Equity with Dr. Pam Eddinger, president, of Bunker Hill Community College
As part of our CCCSE series on community college leadership, Diverse sits down for a one-on-one with the president of Bunker Hill Community College, Dr. Pam Eddinger.
June 22, 2022
African-American
American University Starts a New Race, Gender and Culture Studies Department
American University will launch a new Department of Critical Race, Gender, and Culture Studies this coming fall in an effort to build âa truly equitable, visionary university.â The university said in a statement that the department grew out of the former Critical Race, Gender, and Culture Studies Collaborative (CRGC), formed in 2015. âThe transformation of [âŠ]
May 29, 2020
Asian American Pacific Islander
Erasing Hate: Advocates Combat Anti-Asian Bias Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Since the coronavirus crisis began in Wuhan, China, Asian and Asian American students have faced an increase in discrimination on U.S. campuses, as their classmates misplace blame for the pandemic. Months ago, students reported xenophobic remarks, pointed looks and avoidance from their peers. But even with classes moved online, they continue to deal with harassment.
May 14, 2020
African-American
âMore Rivers to Crossâ for Penn State to Improve Status of Black Faculty
Penn State University still has âmore rivers to crossâ to improve the status of its Black faculty, according to a recent report by two of its professors who spent more than eight months researching the subject in an effort to highlight diversity issues at the institution.
April 30, 2020
African-American
My Failure to Call Out Bias
I am compelled to confess my complicity in bias. As much as I might suspect that I have been affected by prejudice in my career, even among academics who pride themselves as enlightened, I know that I have failed to act when I could have, in the face of inappropriate decision-making.
September 13, 2019
Asian American Pacific Islander
Kamala Harris Has No Problem Being Black, But Why Doesnât She Say Publicly Sheâs Part Asian?
Kamala Harris likes to say sheâs American. Of course. But sheâs not generic. Her racial subtext is this: On her fatherâs side sheâs half-Jamaican, and on her motherâs side sheâs half-Asian Indian. Harris should say it proudly and often. Because thereâs a lot of misunderstanding out there. Just ask Donald Trump Jr.
June 30, 2019
Asian American Pacific Islander
The Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund Selects New Leader
After an extensive nationwide search, Dr. Noël Suzanne Harmon, has been selected as the new president and executive director of the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF).
June 7, 2018
Faculty & Staff
In Case You Missed ItâŠ
Professor Tackles Turbulent History of Latinos and the LAPD Duke Students Persist in Demands for Asian American Studies Major Is it Time for a New NCAA? Final Four of Urban Design Gives Students Real-life Experience
April 7, 2016
Students
Duke Students Persist in Demands for Asian American Studies Major
For several months, determined groups of Duke University students have called for the establishment of an Asian American studies major in the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences.
April 4, 2016
Asian American Pacific Islander
Fight for the Diversity Vote Intensifies as Weekâs Primaries Focus on Michigan and Mississippi
Late last week, Def Jam entrepreneur Russell Simmons announced he was supporting Hillary Clinton after reaching out to Bernie Sanders.
March 7, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Demarcus Cousins Cries Foul and We All Lose
Monday, February 8, is the start of the Lunar New Year and, for Asian Americans of Chinese descent, a very big deal.
February 7, 2016
Students
More Chinese Students Seeking U.S. Community College Degrees
LOS ANGELES â Wealthy Chinese undergraduates arenât the only ones looking to get a college degree in the U.S. So are a growing number of Chinese students from lower middle-class families who are enrolling in community colleges. The number of Chinese students in U.S. community colleges has increased from 2,500 in 2007 to more than [âŠ]
December 29, 2015
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