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American Muslims: How The “American Creed” Fosters Assimilation And Pluralism, James R. Moore Dec 2016

American Muslims: How The “American Creed” Fosters Assimilation And Pluralism, James R. Moore

Cultural Encounters, Conflicts, and Resolutions

This article examines the status of American Muslims in the United States in relationship to other cultural groups and some of the widespread stereotypes that plague Muslims in contemporary society. Much has been written about the discrimination faced by Muslims, particularly after the September 11, 2001 attacks, spawned by religious, racial, and ethnic bigotry. Some polls show many Americans harbor some prejudices against Muslims, but these prejudices have not resulted in widespread violence or discrimination; although there has been some violence and discrimination experienced by some Muslims, the empirical data show that the majority of American Muslims are very successful …


Changing The Conversation: Diversity At Living History Museums, Sarah M. Lerch Jun 2016

Changing The Conversation: Diversity At Living History Museums, Sarah M. Lerch

Theses and Dissertations

"Changing the Conversation: Diversity at Living History Museums" explores the lack of diversity among costumed historians at living history sites. Using Old Sturbridge Village in Massachusetts as a case study, this paper traces the history of diversity among costumed staff and the interpretation at the site. I suggest solutions and ideas for interpretative planning to increase the representation of minority perspectives into the historical narrative of the site and include more ethnic and racial diversity among the employed costumed staff.


The Grizzly, March 24, 2011, Katie Callahan, Brett Cohen, Jessica Orbon, Nikhil Popat, Lisa Jobe, Dixon Speaker, Kristen Wampole, Eva Bramesco, Allison Nichols, Sarah Bollert, Traci Johnson, Fran Macera, Anna Larouche, Kyu Chul Shin, Thomas Nucatola, Nick Pane, Sara Hourwitz Mar 2011

The Grizzly, March 24, 2011, Katie Callahan, Brett Cohen, Jessica Orbon, Nikhil Popat, Lisa Jobe, Dixon Speaker, Kristen Wampole, Eva Bramesco, Allison Nichols, Sarah Bollert, Traci Johnson, Fran Macera, Anna Larouche, Kyu Chul Shin, Thomas Nucatola, Nick Pane, Sara Hourwitz

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Phi Kappa Sigma Wins Airband 2011 • Music Department Visits Ireland During Spring Break • Students Give Back Through Philadelphia Reads Program • Former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky Speaks • "Playing Favorites" with Bobbi Block • UC Community Comes Together to Break Ground for New Stadium • Planned Parenthood No Longer Able to Provide Services • Jamaica Welcomes Bonner Leaders for Spring Break • Junior Jumpstart • Diversity through Film • Theater Review: "Playing Favorites" • Opinions: Japan Equipped to Rebuild after Natural Disaster; Facing Segregation in the 21st Century Through Campus Programs • Women's Lacrosse Looks for Return …


The Grizzly, November 25, 1996, Jared Rakes, Erin Gambeski, Trish Daley, Taneille Smith, Teresa Green, Todd Brenneman, Mike Podgorski, Caroline Kurtz, Brian Hamrick, Cristin Veit, Joel Schofer, Chris Daniluk, Hera Walker Nov 1996

The Grizzly, November 25, 1996, Jared Rakes, Erin Gambeski, Trish Daley, Taneille Smith, Teresa Green, Todd Brenneman, Mike Podgorski, Caroline Kurtz, Brian Hamrick, Cristin Veit, Joel Schofer, Chris Daniluk, Hera Walker

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Honors Pilot Program a Success • Pass-Fail Forum Set for Dec. 4 • Opinion: What About Easter?; It Hurts; Jesus is Dead?; Thanksgiving; Is Ursinus a Disposable Society?; Never-Never Land • Final Exam Schedule • Bears Suffer 31-24 Defeat in NCAA Playoffs • Men's Basketball Opens with an Overtime Win • Bears Place Nine On All-Conference Team • Wrestling Opens with Two Wins


The Grizzly, November 11, 1996, Jared Rakes, Erin Gambeski, Trish Daley, Tim Mccoy, Teresa Green, Melissa Forbes, Carrie Haslbeck, Marshalee Clarke, Todd Brenneman, Mike Podgorski, Caroline Kurtz, Kerrie Mckinney, Brent Thompson, Brian Hamrick, Tarik Qasim, Phil Caiazzo, Hera Walker, Joel Schofer Nov 1996

The Grizzly, November 11, 1996, Jared Rakes, Erin Gambeski, Trish Daley, Tim Mccoy, Teresa Green, Melissa Forbes, Carrie Haslbeck, Marshalee Clarke, Todd Brenneman, Mike Podgorski, Caroline Kurtz, Kerrie Mckinney, Brent Thompson, Brian Hamrick, Tarik Qasim, Phil Caiazzo, Hera Walker, Joel Schofer

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Ursinus Celebrates Unity Day • Professors Nominated • Ursinus Explores Pass-Fail Option • On Election Day, Ursinus Forged the Atlantic • Opinion: What a Friend; Diversity's Downfall Through Apathy; Intellectual Maturity not Just for Breakfast Any More!; The Outsider Survives; On Our Growing Computer Dependency • Letters from Ireland • Adding Variety to Your Exercise Program • Summer Research in Germany: A Cultural and Educational Experience • A Rose by any Other Name...? • Spotlight: Rocco Iacullo • My Favorite Curses • Previewing the Weekend Game • Men's Soccer Ends Season with Loss • Field Hockey Finishes Season at 2-16 …


The Grizzly, October 28, 1996, Jared Rakes, Trish Daley, Lauren Newkirk, Teresa Green, Tarik Qasim, Erin Gambeski, Sean Campbell, Caroline Kurtz, Amy K. Davenport, Todd Brenneman, Joseph Catalfano, Brian Hamrick, Cristin Veit, Kevin Mccray, Charlie Weingroff, Hera Walker Oct 1996

The Grizzly, October 28, 1996, Jared Rakes, Trish Daley, Lauren Newkirk, Teresa Green, Tarik Qasim, Erin Gambeski, Sean Campbell, Caroline Kurtz, Amy K. Davenport, Todd Brenneman, Joseph Catalfano, Brian Hamrick, Cristin Veit, Kevin Mccray, Charlie Weingroff, Hera Walker

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

Alice Parker Conducts College Choir • A Question on Diversity • Security Flash • New Curriculum for Comm. Arts • Opinions: More on the Gun Control Debate; The Debates of Nothingness; How Open Are You? Voting for Dole in '96; I'm Voting for Dennis Miller • Letters from Ireland • University of Pennsylvania Anthropologist to Speak on Maya and Aztecs • Spotlight: Karl Yergey • Plugging-In to the Benefits of E-mail • Looking for a few Good Dangerous Minds: Education Club Re-activates • Field Hockey Drops One To American • Women's Soccer Nets First Conference Win • Volleyball Loses Two …


The Grizzly, February 14, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Colin Tucker, Jayson Blocksidge, Jill Schander, Phil Caiazzo, Tarik Qasim, Laurianne E. Falcone, Nicole D'Orsaneo, Nisha Buch, Tom Epler, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff Feb 1995

The Grizzly, February 14, 1995, Marc Ellman, Mark Leiser, Colin Tucker, Jayson Blocksidge, Jill Schander, Phil Caiazzo, Tarik Qasim, Laurianne E. Falcone, Nicole D'Orsaneo, Nisha Buch, Tom Epler, Joel Schofer, Charlie Weingroff

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

New York City Terrorist Mastermind Pleads Guilty • Advertising, Capitalism, and Mars Bars • Bogota Quake Kills 29 • Study Abroad Offers Opportunity of a Lifetime • Student Spotlight: Laura Lecrone • Alumnae Spotlight: John Zerr • Separate Ghettos in Mall of America • Multiculturalism: Not Just for Minorities • Gymnasts Break Record Again • Men's Hoop Team Loses Two More Heartbreakers • Wrestlers Tune up for Conference Championship • Women's Hoop Team Stumbles Again