Lydia LumStudentsStudy: Sanctuary City Stats Belie Negative NarrativeAs President Donald Trump starts implementing controversial immigration protocol, a new report suggests that so-called sanctuary counties boast less crime and stronger economies than do their nonsanctuary counterparts.January 30, 2017WomenCurrent Deans: Homework Key to Applying for This JobIn a panel discussion titled “So You Want To Be A Dean?,” several deans spoke about their job-hunting experiences, academic positions held prior to becoming deans and how candidates can boost their chances.January 9, 2017Asian American Pacific IslanderReport: Asian-American Wealth Inequality Gap WideningWealth among Asian Americans is so highly concentrated among those at the top of the socioeconomic ladder that wealth inequality among people of Asian descent is even greater than wealth inequality among Whites.December 29, 2016WomenNew Hillary Clinton-based Course Examines Cultural Perceptions of WomenA new course at Kent State examines cultural perceptions — and misperceptions — about all women by using Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and career as vehicles.December 27, 2016StudentsMerryman Says Respect for Sensitivities of LGBT Students Must Travel WellKent State associate professor says there’s not much information available about vetting chaperones and partnering organizations in regard to “study-abroad programs overall.”November 15, 2016Faculty & StaffExperts: Practice not an Advantage for Law Professors Seeking TenureThe Association of Corporate Counsel conference provided tips about breaking into academia, salary expectations as an adjunct and potential pitfalls.October 26, 2016Asian American Pacific IslanderUCLA Celebrates Public Access to Key Japanese-American Incarceration CollectionNow, educators and the general public can view documents and legal memoranda retrieved during Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga’s years of research and gathering evidence proving that the mass incarceration of Japanese-Americans was unnecessary.October 25, 2016StudentsGeorgetown University Professor’s Ferguson Syllabus Growing NationwideDr. Marcia Chatelain’s no-cost, crowdsourced catalog focuses on race, African-American history, civil rights and policing. It has been augmented by people across the spectrum of academia.October 6, 2016StudentsStudy: Academic Readiness Gaps Closing but SlowlyDespite the narrowing readiness gaps, they remain large and in fact progress is so slow that at the rate that improvements are occurring, it will take at least 60 years for disparities to be eliminated.August 28, 2016StudentsReport: Americans More Concerned About Wealth-based Achievement Gaps Than Racial InequitiesAmericans are more concerned about—and more supportive of—proposals to close wealth-based achievement gaps among students than they are about Black-White or Hispanic-White gaps, according to a new report.August 14, 2016Previous PagePage 3 of 29Next Page
