Kermit PattisonHomeMinority Scholars Share Strategies At “Keeping Our Faculties”’ ConferenceDespite gains in recent years, the percentage of minority faculty still lags behind the overall population and the percentage of minority students.May 2, 2007Faculty & StaffMinority Scholars Share Strategies At ‘Keeping Our Faculties’ ConferenceMINNEAPOLIS When Dr. John Brooks Slaughter was being recruited as president of Occidental College, he asked one professor on the search committee how many African-Americans were on the faculty. He vividly recalls her answer: “You’re looking at 50 percent of them.”April 24, 2007Page 1 of 1
