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Closing the Opportunity Gap: California State University, Sacramento Earns 2020 Seal of Excelencia

by Lois Elfman | October 7, 2020 Diverse: Issues In Higher Education and Excelencia in Education have partnered to exclusively r Read more

Raising the Bar: The University of Illinois at Chicago Earns 2020 Seal of Excelencia

by Lois Elfman | October 6, 2020
Administrators at the University of Illinois at Chicago see the Seal of Excelencia as not only [...] Read more

A Question of Identity: Examining Use of the Term ‘Latinx’

by Sara Weissman |
In academic and student activist circles, many have adopted the term “Latinx” as a gender-n [...] Read more

Long Beach City College Earns 2020 Seal of Excelencia

by Lois Elfman | October 5, 2020
By developing programs specifically designed for Latinx students, Long Beach City College [...] Read more

An ‘Hispanic-Thriving’ Institution: University of Texas at San Antonio Earns 2020 Seal of Excelencia

by Lois Elfman | October 2, 2020
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) takes pride in always striving to better serve La [...] Read more

The University of Texas at Austin Earns 2020 Seal of Excelencia

by Katti Gray | October 1, 2020
Editor’s Note: Diverse: Issues In Higher Education and Excelencia in Education have partn [...] Read more

Two Yale Faculty Named Among 100 Most Inspiring Hispanic/Latinx Scientists

by Dynahlee Padilla | September 23, 2020
Cell Mentor, an online professional resource for scientists created by Cell Press, just named t [...] Read more

Chicago State Offers Free Tuition Plan for Some Incoming Freshmen This Fall

| June 17, 2020
Chicago State University said it is offering a free tuition plan for some incoming freshmen thi [...] Read more

No Justice, No Peace: How to Come to Terms with Your Own Anti-Blackness

by Claudia García-Louis & Nichole Margarita Garcia | June 11, 2020
Handcuffed, forcefully pinned down on the asphalt, backed by the heavy weight of a body, knee p [...] Read more

Survey: Students of Color Report Greater Academic, Emotional Toll From Pandemic

by Jessica Ruf | June 1, 2020
In an online survey from the Global Strategy Group and The Education Trust, students of color a [...] Read more

American University Starts a New Race, Gender and Culture Studies Department

| May 29, 2020
American University will launch a new Department of Critical Race, Gender, and Culture Studies [...] Read more

‘More Rivers to Cross’ for Penn State to Improve Status of Black Faculty

by Pearl Stewart | April 30, 2020
Penn State University still has “more rivers to cross” to improve the status of its Black f [...] Read more

Report: Latinx Enrollment Rises in Colleges and Universities

by Sarah Wood | April 24, 2020
Enrollment in higher education institutions has increased among Latinx students and the number [...] Read more

Ethnic Studies Faculty Embrace Academic Twitter

by Sara Weissman | March 4, 2020
When Harvard University denied tenure to renowned Latinx scholar Dr. Lorgia García Peña, a sm [...] Read more

Over 200 Faculty Denounce Harvard’s Decision to Deny García Peña Tenure

by Sara Weissman | December 9, 2019
Over 200 faculty from across the U.S. and beyond sent a letter to Dr. Lawrence Bacow, Harvard U [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

October 22, 1 p.m. Eastern Time

The Fight for Tenure: An Uphill Battle for Minoritized Faculty

Recorded on July 1, 2020

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America— What Role Does Higher Education have to play?

Recorded on June 19, 2020

Live Panel Discussion
Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

October 22, 1 p.m.
Eastern Time

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America—
What Role Does Higher Education have to play?