Lydia LumAfrican-AmericanWatanabe Dedicates Career to the Advancement of Asian AmericansUniversity of Massachusetts professor Dr. Paul Watanabe leads research designed to strengthen and further Asian American involvement in political, economic, social and cultural life.May 1, 2016HomeAcademic Studies Underscore Benefits of Government Assistance to PoorThey are the most recent contributions to ongoing national discourse over whether public assistance can improve long-term outcomes for low-income children.April 28, 2016Asian American Pacific IslanderDon Nakanishi, Pioneer in Asian American Studies, DiesWithout Nakanishi, whose watershed lawsuit in the 1980s to gain tenure was closely watched by colleagues nationally, the field of Asian American studies might not exist today.April 26, 2016Asian American Pacific IslanderAPAHE Focuses on Pacific Islander Higher Ed ExperienceThis year, for example, the conference offerings included multiple panel discussions spotlighting the issues and interests of Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders.April 11, 2016African-AmericanProfessor Tackles Turbulent History of Latinos and the LAPDScholars present research in the growing area of Chicana/o and Latina/o geography, specifically comparative racialization at the annual meeting of the American Association of Geographers.April 5, 2016African-AmericanReport: Many Black, Hispanic Science Majors Err in Choosing Elite Cal CampusesMany of the Black and Hispanic undergraduates majoring in sciences at the two most selective University of California campuses during the 1990s might have been better off academically and financially if they had attended lower-ranked UC counterparts.March 29, 2016Faculty & StaffEdley Rebounds, Renews Fight for Social EquityA University of California, Berkeley law professor, Edley has co-founded a new, Berkeley-based nonprofit promoting social equity through education, using a cradle-to-career reach across four distinct demographic groups.March 3, 2016HomeReport: Science Knowledge Gaps Evident in KindergartenWhen children start kindergarten, sizable yet modifiable gaps in science knowledge already exist between Whites and minorities and between youngsters from upper-income and low-income families.February 25, 2016WomenExpert Says Diverse Students Subjected to ‘Intellectual Apartheid’Zaretta Hammond, who is passionate about helping educators across all racial groups better relate to families of color, shared her experiences at a conference that connected neuroscientists and researchers with K-16 educators.February 15, 2016StudentsSurvey Forecasts More Heat for College CampusesFindings from a new report suggest that participation in demonstrations may intensify in the coming months.February 11, 2016Previous PagePage 5 of 30Next Page
