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International Education Week 2007
International Education Week 2007
Diversity Programs
Lectures during International Education Week, November 2007.
Native American Heritage Month 2007
Native American Heritage Month 2007
Diversity Programs
Lecture during Native American Heritage Month, November 2007.
Lgbt History Month 2007
Diversity Programs
Lectures and Activities during LGBT History Month, October 2007.
National Disability Awareness Month 2007
National Disability Awareness Month 2007
Diversity Programs
Lectures during National Disability Awareness Month, October 2007.
Latin Heritage Month 2007
Diversity Programs
Lectures, Cultural Events and Latin Cuisine during Latin Heritage Month, September 15-October 15, 2007.
Diversity Week 2007
Diversity Programs
Lectures, Cultural Events, and Cuisine during Diversity Week, April 2007.
Women's History Month 2007
Diversity Programs
Lectures and Events during Women's History Month, March 2007.
A Benchmark Report On Diversity In State And Local Government, Carol Hardy-Fanta Phd
A Benchmark Report On Diversity In State And Local Government, Carol Hardy-Fanta Phd
Publications from the Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy
The Pipeline to Public Service Initiative asked the McCormack Graduate School’s Center for Women in Politics & Public Policy at the University of Massachusetts Boston to ascertain the racial diversity in state and local government. The project had the following three goals:
--To identify the race (and gender) of those holding top-level positions filled through gubernatorial appointments, e.g., secretaries, commissioners, directors, deputy commissioners/directors, and undersecretaries, in the Commonwealth’s executive offices and major departments.
--To compile the same information for members of the most influential boards and commissions in the Commonwealth filled through gubernatorial appointments.
--To assess the diversity of elected …
Black Heritage Month 2007
Diversity Programs
Lectures, Cultural Events, and cuisine during Black Heritage Month, February 2007.
Mlk Day 2007
Diversity Programs
Calendar of event in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 2007.
Affirmative Action In College Admissions: A Compelling Need And A Compelling Warning, Scott Finnie
Affirmative Action In College Admissions: A Compelling Need And A Compelling Warning, Scott Finnie
Ethnic Studies Review
Higher education has been historically recognized as the very door to opportunity and success for our nation's youths and future leaders. Following the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, the cry and pressure for access to America's college campuses have intensified, especially along the lines of racial and gender discrimination. The long record of oppression has translated into an intense debate over the feasibility of affirmative action as a viable policy to rectify the past and the present This article will afford a brief overview of the necessity of affirmative action in college admissions as well as an …
Expresssions Of Asia 2007
Diversity Programs
Lectures, Cultural Events and Asian Cuisine during Expressions of Asia, January 2007.
Diversity As An Orientalist Discourse, Mariela Nuñez-Janes
Diversity As An Orientalist Discourse, Mariela Nuñez-Janes
Ethnic Studies Review
The goal of promoting diversity is deep-rooted in the post-civil rights activities of U.S. educational institutions. Universities across the country attempt to foster diversity by seeking a diverse student body, creating initiatives that promote diversity, institutionalizing committees and administrative positions with the sole purpose of overseeing diversity, and implementing curricular strategies to support academic diversity. The pursuit of diversity is so integral to the survival and attractiveness of college campuses that some universities even lie in order to appear diverse to potential students and public supporters. Such was the case of the University of Wisconsin, Madison whose officials digitally inserted …
Factors Implicating Sense Of Belonging At A Hispanic-Serving Institution, Gloria S. Vaquera, Ricardo Maestas, Linda Munoz Zehr
Factors Implicating Sense Of Belonging At A Hispanic-Serving Institution, Gloria S. Vaquera, Ricardo Maestas, Linda Munoz Zehr
Sociology
This study examines factors that impact students' sense of belonging at a Hispanic-serving institution. Findings indicate that various variables measuring academic and social integration as well as experiences with and perceptions of diversity have a positive impact on sense of belonging. Implications support the idea that campus diversity may improve sense of belonging and ultimately improve retention of all students. Implications and recommendations are discussed.
Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations
Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations
WKU Archives Records
WKU's alumni magazine. Contents:
- Ransdell, Gary. President’s Letter
- Society of 1906 – Martha Lloyd
- WKU Announces Dorris Burchett Legacy Commitment for Business Gift is Third Largest One-Time Commitment to WKU
- Steve Eaton Makes New Commitment for Hilltopper Basketball
- Jessie Ball DuPont Fund Makes $150,000 Commitment to WKU-Housing Authority of Bowling Green Partnership
- WKU Names Clinical Education Complex’s Early Childhood Center in Honor of Long-Time Supporters – Dan Vitale
- WKU Health Services
- Former WKU Baseball Player Makes Lead Gift for New Baseball Clubhouse – Paul Orberson
- Ken McDonald Selected WKU Basketball Head Coach
- Online Masters Degree in Elementary Education Beginning Fall …