Tag Archives: diversity
Book: Us Plus Them
By Rachael Apfel 01/22/2013 03:40 pm | Add a CommentDiversity — is it a blessing or a curse? Linked with a long history of religious and ethnic intolerance, racial and social inequality, and severe national tensions, diversity has undoubtedly bred hatred, prejudice, discrimination, and violence in some people over the course of history, says Senior Lecturer Todd Pittinsky in his new book, “Us Plus Them.” Read More…
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Us Plus Them
By newseditor 01/02/2013 03:05 pm | 4 CommentsSenior Lecturer Todd Pittinsky discusses his new book, “Us Plus Them,” and how the costly us-versus-them mindset that often occurs in diverse communities and organizations should be abandoned and replaced by a more positive us-plus-them approach. Read More…
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HGSE Welcomes Students to Campus
By Jill Anderson 08/28/2012 11:21 am | 1 CommentTo kick off the 2012-13 academic year, Dean Kathleen McCartney was joined by faculty and student speakers in welcoming the Ed School’s incoming class. Read More…
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Doctoral Students Brief Supreme Court
By Jill Anderson 08/22/2012 02:09 pm | 3 CommentsDoctoral candidates Phil Lee and Matthew Shaw filed an amicus curiae brief supporting the University of Texas at Austin in a United States Supreme Court case regarding the school’s race-conscious admissions policies. (Photo by Wally G/Flickr) Read More…
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Harvard EdCast: Taye Diggs This Book and So Do We
By Matt Weber 07/11/2012 01:26 pm | 1 CommentAudio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
Actor and author Taye Diggs visits the EdCast with his illustrator Shane Evans to discuss their collaboration on the children’s book, “Chocolate Me!” Read More…
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Diverse Interests: Doctoral Student Phil Lee
By Jill Anderson 10/06/2010 12:01 pm | 16 CommentsDoctoral student Phil Lee has spent his career and education on a quest to address racial inequality and educational access in our society. Now, he will take it even further as the Ed School’s first diversity intern. Read More…
Profiles Of Impact
Kim Helps Build Positive Multicultural Environments at Orientation
By admin 08/30/2010 04:34 pm | 3 CommentsAt last week’s orientation, Lecturer Josephine Kim led incoming Ed School students in “Building Positive Multicultural Environments,” a workshop designed to jumpstart the discussion of diversity in education. Read More…
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Prospective Students Visit Campus for Diversity Recruitment Program Event
By Jill Anderson 11/18/2009 01:47 pm | 6 CommentsLast week 195 prospective students from all over the country turned out for the 20th Diversity Recruitment Program event. Read More…
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