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Section: Demographics > Latinx
African-American
Historians Push for Revival of Studying the Midwest
A new Midwest history association, launching this fall, will call for universities in the Midwest to make a concerted effort to focus on Midwestern history.
March 9, 2014
Latinx
Former NAACP President Moves to Venture Capital
Ben Jealous says he wants to grow opportunities for Blacks and Latinos in the tech economy.
March 4, 2014
African-American
A Woman Of Courage
March is Womenâs History Month, which this year will carry the theme âCelebrating Women of Character, Courage and Commitment,.â Fannie Lou Hamer, one of the heroes of the Civil Rights Movement, was the embodiment of those attributes.
February 28, 2014
Latinx
Hispanic-Serving Institutions Continue Growth With More Poised to Join Ranks
The nation had 370 Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) in 2013, an increase of nearly 60 percent during the past decade, said the new report from Excelencia in Education.
February 25, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Special Focus: Black History Month
In this Black History Month-focused edition, Diverse takes a look at MIT professor Craig Steven Wilderâs new book, Ebony and Ivy, exploring the long history of slavery and Ivy League institutions.
February 17, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Divided FAMU Board Approves Mangumâs Contract for President
Trustees who oversee Florida A&M University are finally approving a new contract for the schoolâs new president.
February 13, 2014
Faculty & Staff
John Lewis Takes Readers on a âMarchâ through Civil Rights
John Lewisâ best-selling graphic novel depicting the civil rights movement is the first in a trilogy, designed to tell the civil right story in an easy-to-read medium.
February 13, 2014
Latinx
Farm Bill Gives Central State Land-Grant Status; New Grant Program for HSIs
The Agricultural Act of 2014 will authorize a new program for Hispanic-serving institutions to work with agricultural workers and designate Ohioâs Central State with land-grant status.
February 11, 2014
Latinx
Earnings Gap for College Grads Widest in 48 Years
The earnings gap between young adults with and without bachelorâs degrees has stretched to its widest level in nearly half a century, a sign of the growing value of a college education despite rising tuition costs, according to an analysis of census data released Tuesday.
February 11, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Hampton University President Harvey Giving $1M-Plus to Talladega College
Dr. William R. Harvey and his wife, Norma, have given the money to help establish a museum that will be home to the renowned Hale Woodruff Amistad Murals.
February 5, 2014
Sports
Super Bowl Halftime Show Picture of Diversity
Bruno Mars, with a Puerto Rican-Hungarian and Filipino background, shows entertainmentâs growing diversity as well as his status as a world-class entertainer.
February 3, 2014
African-American
In Case You Missed ItâŚ
Stanford Keeps Bill Walshâs Diversity Legacy a Priority SiriusXM Radio Channel Broadcasts the HBCU Experience Prepared to Be a Professor, Not a Pioneer Latino Consortium Looks to Evolve for Growing Latino Community
January 31, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Korean Julia Sun-Joo Lee Brings New Face to Black Literature
Inspired by growing up in racially tense â90s L.A and with help from mentors like Henry Louis Gates Jr., this 2014 Diverse Emerging Scholar is leaving her mark in the academic world of African-American literature.
January 29, 2014
Latinx
Latino Consortium Looks to Evolve for Growing Latino Community
The Inter-University Program for Latino Research is finding new ways to up their political clout, emphasize college completion and financial aid for students and better understand the diversity of the Latino community.
January 29, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Eduardo GonzĂĄlez Putting UMass Boston on Map With Grants and Success
This Diverse 2014 Emerging Scholar is exactly where he wanted to be, doing high-level research on theoretical math that has attracted the attention of his peers and federal grantmakers.
January 26, 2014
Latinx
Genao Now More Than Willing to Lead the Way
This Diverse 2014 Emerging Scholarâs upbringing in a lower-income Latino community inspires her to be part of a conversation about education and diversity.
January 22, 2014
Faculty & Staff
In Our MOOC Moment, Public Opinion about Teacher Quality Irrelevant
MOOCs will most likely remain apart of the education landscape as President Obamaâs Council of Advisors on Science and Technology have urged him to let market forces develop better systems to employ the technology.
January 21, 2014
African-American
â12 Years a Slaveâ Shows Real Value of Ethnic History
This isnât a movie that beats around the bush with style or euphemism.
January 19, 2014
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