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EDUCATION: Representative Research

Dr. Luis Urrieta Jr. Draws distinct lines to separate his professional life from his personal life, but his work is, in fact, personal to him.

January 6, 2010

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AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES & EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY: Untangling The Web

You may face rejection and naysayers, but that voice that says “no” should not be inside of you.

January 6, 2010

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LASTWORD : DIVERSITY IN SUPPORTING OUR NATION

Embracing, building and nurturing a diverse work force are business imperatives in today’s federal government arena.

December 23, 2009

Faculty & Staff

PROMOTING AGRICULTURAL CAREERS TO MINORITIES

USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) is on a mission to promote careers in agricultural economics for minority college students. For the past two years the ERS has conducted a distance learning program that brings experts

December 23, 2009

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Mentorship Program Empowers Asian-American Students at Penn

PAACH connects Asian-American studies to student life at the University of Pennsylvania

December 10, 2009

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LASTWORD: INCREASING THE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF BLACK MALES

or the majority of my professional career, the educational attainment and performance of Black students have been primary themes in my research.

December 9, 2009

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THE BRIDGE TO SOMEWHERE

PAACH programs connect Asian-American studies to student life at the University of Pennsylvania.

December 9, 2009

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SPECTRUM: GROWING BY LEAPS WITHOUT BOUNDS

Dr. Tukufu Zuberi is familiar to millions of viewers on the popular PBS “History Detectives” program, a television series in its eighth season devoted to “exploring the complexities of historical mysteries.

December 9, 2009

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LEGENDS OF THE ACADEMY

For this special edition on ‘Higher Education Careers,’ Diverse caught up with some legends whose careers have made an indelible impact on the academy. We found that even in retirement, or semi-retirement, these pioneers n

November 11, 2009

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Minority Graduate Students Urged to Address Pipeline Issues

During mentoring institute, minority graduate students were told by senior scholars that they will soon inherit responsibility to help lead the push for diversity in American higher education.

October 25, 2009

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LASTWORD: PREPPING FOR THE PROFESSORIATE

Professional development mentoring, for the professoriate, is a postsecondary tool that can be used by graduate faculty to complement graduate students’ formal doctoral level course work.

October 14, 2009

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NOTEWORTHY NEWS : STUDY: COUNSELING AT CRITICAL STAGE MAY CUT DROPOUT RATE

One strategy to reduce high school dropout rates among African-American and Latino teenagers is to better align counselors and high-quality teachers with the most vulnerable students.

October 14, 2009