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UCLA exhibit commemorates 40th anniversary of Asian American Studies Center
A University of California, Los Angeles exhibit on display through Dec. 11 commemorates the 40th anniversary of the establishment of its Asian...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 10/29/09 by Lydia Lum · More from publication -
Finding their identities: responding to the demands and needs of Asian American students, the University of Maryland expands course offerings related to culture, identity
Every time Dr. Larry Shinagawa teaches his "Introduction to Asian American Studies" course at the University of Maryland, College Park, he finds...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 09/03/09 by Lydia Lum · More from publication -
Racial equality and sports
University of Maryland, College Park students in Dr. Damion Thomas' "Black Masculinity and Basketball" class are usually talkative. A rare...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 09/03/09 by Lydia Lum · More from publication -
Thinking outside of the fundraising box: from black-tie events to direct deposit donations from alumni, private HBCUs are finding success in creative fundraising
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] After Dr. Larry Earvin became Huston-Tillotson University president, he crafted an annual black-tie gala to raise...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 08/20/09 by Lydia Lum · More from publication -
New Asian American Civil Rights book
A textbook on Asian Americans and civil rights has been published by the University of California, Los Angeles' Asian American Studies Center...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 07/23/09 by Lydia Lum · More from publication -
New GI bill brings new challenges: with expanded education benefits for war veterans taking effect in August, public institutions anticipate having to cater to veterans' unique needs
Tess Banko felt more scared when she began college in 2004 than in her three years as a Marine. She'd quickly learned what the military expected of...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 07/23/09 by Lydia Lum · More from publication -
At the forefront of medical tourism law
Imagine undergoing surgery overseas to save yourself money. The doctors and hospital seem reputable. Your primary U.S. physician endorsed your...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 06/25/09 by Lydia Lum · More from publication -
Longevity, loyalty, results
When Spelman College hired Robert D. Flanigan Jr. in 1970, he figured he would seek opportunities elsewhere in about three years. After all, didn't...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 06/11/09 by Lydia Lum · More from publication -
A deceiving label? There's growing debate among educators on whether the umbrella Asian Pacific Islander label conceals disparities among Asian American students or provides political power in numbers
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Whenever Southeast Asian students meet with Channy Rasavong, they discuss a multitude of personal...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 06/11/09 by Lydia Lum · More from publication -
A chancellor's choice
Ask the University of California, Merced chancellor whether he misses teaching day to day, and his answer leaves no doubt: Ask the University of...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 05/14/09 by Lydia Lum · More from publication
