Lydia LumAsian American Pacific IslanderAsian Americans Largely Ignored by Presidential Candidates, Political Scientists SayDespite feverish efforts by presidential candidates to grab voters’ attention, they, along with public opinion polls and mainstream news coverage, have largely ignored Asian Americans so far, several political scientists say.April 22, 2008StudentsFilipino American Studies Takes Root At UIUCAs scholars try to get university administrators across the country to understand how distinct Filipino American studies are, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign program continues to expand.April 2, 2008StudentsFINALLY TAKING ROOTAs scholars try to get university administrators across the country to understand how distinct Filipino American studies are, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign program continues to expand.April 2, 2008Asian American Pacific IslanderGetting to Know Dr. Purnima MankekarAsk Dr. Purnima Mankekar about family meals during her childhood in India, and she immediately recalls table conversation always revolving around feminist politics and social justice issues.March 19, 2008Leadership & PolicyPresident Stays True to Faculty ValuesIn today’s installment of “Women Redefining Leadership,” Dr. Renu Khator, president of the University of Houston and chancellor of the University of Houston System, talks about her path to the college presidency and her goals.March 18, 2008HomeBringing the Arab World to U.S. ClassroomsAmidst few resources and emerging demand, one student’s creative learning technology is now being marketed as a helpful teaching tool for Arabic professors nationwide.March 4, 2008HomeGetting to Know Dr. Chi Dang© Copyright 2005 by DiverseEducation.comJanuary 23, 2008StudentsEncouraging The DiscouragedAn HSI, Heritage University serves a population that most other institutions have essentially written off as nothing more than farm laborers and service workers.January 23, 2008StudentsGetting to Know Dr. Toya Barnes-TeamerDr. Toya Barnes-Teamer used to watch educators struggle to boost graduation rates, and when she had a chance to do something about it, she took it. Last March, Barnes-Teamer stepped up to the newly created position of vice president for student success at Dillard University.January 9, 2008Faculty & StaffChampioning Equity and InclusionIn a newly created position, Dr. Gibor Basri first seeks to create a welcoming environment for UC-Berkeley’s historically underrepresented minorities.December 12, 2007Previous PagePage 26 of 30Next Page