DIVERSE Views

The Stressful Lives of College Students

by Dr. Elwood Watson, October 11, 2011

On August 12, a co-authored article discussing the emotional health and well-being among Americans of all generations from teenagers to post-65-year-olds written by Magali Rheault and Kyley McGeeney, revealed a wide disparity of emotional satisfaction and well-being among various age groups. The study revealed that older Americans, those 60 and

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The Important Role of Legal Guidance in Increasing STEM Diversity

by Dr. Lorelle L. Espinosa, October 10, 2011

Last month, a group of college and university attorneys convened for two full days in Boston to learn about and discuss the legal parameters for seeking diversity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) at their home institutions. They also were joined by STEM faculty, chief diversity officers, directors of

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Women of Color in STEM Fields

by Dr. Lorelle L. Espinosa, October 3, 2011

As a group, women are still the largest untapped talent pool for growing America’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, workforce. Women of color, in particular, remain greatly underrepresented in STEM disciplines despite a growing population of racial/ethnic minority groups and a growing number of women and minorities attending

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