Karen Branch-BriosoLatinxWhat Will It Take To Increase Hispanics in STEM? Money, of CourseThe National Science Foundation came to Hispanic-serving institutions for advice Sunday on the best way to tackle the dearth of Latinos in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.March 1, 2009LatinxHelp for Part-time Students Among Recommendations Urged To Improve Latino Educational AttainmentWarning of an education crisis for the nation’s burgeoning Latino population, academic researchers and advocates came to Capitol Hill Friday, calling for quick action to avert that crisis.March 1, 2009Leadership & PolicyDocumentary on Landmark Civil Rights Case Premiers Tonight on PBSPBS tonight will premier a documentary, “A Class Apart,” that sheds light on a landmark Mexican-American civil rights case handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court on May 3, 1954 – two weeks before the watershed Brown v. Board of Education ruling.February 22, 2009Faculty & StaffPushing for a More Inclusive UniversityFrom age 8 through his years as a Stanford University student, Dr. Charles Ogletree, the Jesse Climenko Professor of Law at Harvard University, labored in the fields with his migrant-worker parents.February 18, 2009LatinxThe Obama Cabinet ‘Trickle Down’ EffectHispanic advocacy groups want President Barack Obama to increase Hispanic representation in government jobs, especially in education.February 4, 2009StudentsFilm Documents Different View of Black Life in CubaRobin Hayes felt out of place as a Yale graduate student.January 28, 2009HomeA Day After He Takes Oath, Immigration Activists Send Message to ObamaMargarito Esquino and his wife, María, lit a small clay pot of medicinal herbs – sage, mira and copal – and, with a handful of eagle feathers, swept the smoke toward the gleaming office building at 500 SW 12th Street.January 21, 2009HomeIvy League ‘Discomfort’ Leads to Black CubaIn 2002, Robin Hayes was a Ph.D. candidate at Yale University in African American studies and political science. Yet, she wasn’t feeling so Ivy League.January 21, 2009HomeA 22-year TransformationDr. Modesto Maidique reflects on the evolution he has shepherded Florida International University through as he prepares to leave his post as president after 22 years.January 21, 2009LatinxWith Nation’s New President, Promise and ‘No Excuses’ for Black StudentsLess than 15 minutes into his presidency, President Barack Obama uttered the words “we will transform our schools and colleges and universities to meet the demands of a new age.”January 20, 2009Previous PagePage 2 of 4Next Page
