Edward PittmanAfrican-AmericanWhy I Came Back: An Alumni PerspectiveI never intended to stay this long. But I found myself enjoying working as an administrator at the college I graduated from almost a decade earlier.June 8, 2021Campus ClimateSustaining Professional Development in the Midst of COVIDProfessional development initiatives that support employees are essential, particularly as we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic and consider how best to reopen campuses. Pivoting to online learning and teleworking while preparing for a new normal has highlighted this need. Perhaps, more than ever before, we are challenged to build the capacity to meet the diverse needs of our students and one another.July 16, 2020StudentsTimes Change, But Need to Look Beyond Campus PersistsCampus climate cannot be divorced from national events, whether it be police involved killings of Black people, the murders at an Orlando gay nightclub, international politics such as in the Middle East, or the 2016 Election campaign’s violent and incendiary rhetoric.September 18, 2016StudentsHelping Young Black, Latino Men Succeed Through Support and Challenging StereotypesBy ensuring that young Black and Latino men can achieve their highest academic potential, we truly become our brother’s keeper.March 10, 2014Page 1 of 1
