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Converging interests: environmental and sustainability issues have permeated every level of academia, from art instruction to business courses
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] When the first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970, millions of Americans--many of whom were college and university...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 10/01/09 by Molly Nance · More from publication -
Writing their own history: San Francisco State University is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the student-led strike that brought about the creation of the College of Ethnic Studies
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] In the early 1950s, Dr. Joseph White rived in the Fillmore District in San Francisco and...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 10/30/08 by Molly Nance · More from publication -
Helping foster care youth access college: education has not been on the radar for child agencies until recently, say child advocates
Aida Chavez was one of the thousands of foster youth who, when formally emancipated from the system at 18 years old, was not prepared. It was time...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 01/10/08 by Molly Nance · More from publication -
Unmasking the model minority myth: widely considered as overachievers, Asian students' academic struggles are often downplayed, ignored
Pat Albano started his college career at San Diego State University with high hopes. But by the end of his first year, he had "partied" out of...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 12/13/07 by Molly Nance · More from publication -
The landmark: decision that faded into historical obscurity: paving the way for Brown v. Board of Education, the outcome of Mendez v. Westminster resulted in California becoming the first state in the nation to desegregate its schools
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] SANTA ANA, CALIF. In the 1940s, Gonzalo and Felicita Mendez wanted their three children to...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 12/13/07 by Molly Nance · More from publication -
Flexible office designs reflect new collaborative work ethic: interactive spaces promote cooperation and creativity
Flexible office designs reflect new collaborative work ethic: interactive spaces promote cooperation and creativity.(Special Report: Interior...
San Diego Business Journal, 11/05/07 by Molly Nance · More from publication -
The psychological impact of academic probation: UC San Diego researchers are investigating the correlation between physiological distress and poor grades
When university students face the possibility of dismissal for low academic performance, their sense of self and well-being are likely to suffer....
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 11/01/07 by Molly Nance · More from publication -
Health conference focuses on best ways to serve Hispanic population: leaders exchange ideas on legislation, partnerships at community forum
As the Hispanic population in the United States grows considerably larger to an estimated 47.5 million nationwide, health care services for this...
San Diego Business Journal, 10/22/07 by Molly Nance · More from publication -
General contractors donate services for Becky's House 2 shelter: transitional housing project unveiled during Domestic Violence Awareness Month
General contractors donate services for Becky's House 2 shelter: transitional housing project unveiled during Domestic Violence Awareness...
San Diego Business Journal, 10/15/07 by Molly Nance · More from publication -
Study: computerized system breaks down language barrier to treat depression in Spanish-speaking populations
Not everyone will admit to being depressed, and to make matters complicated, minority populations are less likely to seek mental health treatment....
Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 09/20/07 by Molly Nance · More from publication
