GD eNews | Vol. 5, No. 2 | January 31, 06
Coretta Scott King, First Lady of Civil Rights Dies at 78
Coretta Scott was born in Heiberger, Alabama in 1927 and was raised on the farm of her parents Bernice McMurry Scott, and Obadiah Scott, in Perry County, Alabama. She was exposed at an early age to the injustices of... Continue»
Posted on January 31, 2006 to Career News | Comments (0)
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Foundation Accepting Proposals for Technology and Small Business Incubation Project Grants
Washington, DC -- The USHCC Foundation released a Request for Proposals (RFP) yesterday, accepting applications from USHCC affiliated local Hispanic Chambers of Commerce for 19 available grants of up to $20,000 each. The program is funded by the AT&T Foundation, the philanthropic arm of AT&T Inc. | Version en Espaņol | Continue»
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Diversity Summit "Unmasks" Diversity
Coalition of faculty, staff, students, covers a variety of issues in conjunction with celebratory events to recognize the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., the Commission on Equal Opportunity and Diversity hosted its ninth Annual Diversity Summit. "Diversity Unmasked -... Continue»
Posted on January 31, 2006 to Education News | Comments (0)
Study: Both Sexes on Campus Are Harassed
By Allison Stevens WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOMENSE-NEWS) -- In the familiar storyline about sexual harassment, men are typically cast as the aggressors and women as the victims. But a new report shatters that stereotype. College men are equally as likely as... Continue»
Posted on January 31, 2006 to Education News | Comments (0)
Mixed Success in College Graduation Rates
By Jimmie Briggs National Correspondent NEW YORK (NNPA) -- On the morning the National Collegiate Athletics Commission released its report on the graduation success rates of student-athletes, Norfolk State University athletic director Marty Miller was not surprised. The Norfolk State... Continue»
Posted on January 31, 2006 to Education News | Comments (0)
New Manual Addresses Diversity Issues Surrounding Recruitment, Outreach and Retention in Higher Education
Federal law and recruitment, outreach, and retention: a framework for evaluating diversity-related programs helps administrators achieve goals while minimizing legal risks. | Version en Espanol | Continue»
Posted on December 29, 2005 to Education News | Comments (0)
'News in a New America' Analyzes Diversity in U.S. News, Newsrooms
MIAMI -- "News in a New America," a fresh, thought-provoking analysis of the diversity of American news coverage and newsrooms, is being released today at the New California Media Awards in San Jose, Calif. Written by Sally Lehrman, an... Continue»
Posted on January 31, 2006 to Race | Comments (0)

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