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Byline: Dan Stark The University of Connecticut's political science department welcomed guest speaker Joseph Brown for a presentation on his upcoming book, 'For the People and the Land: Direct Action [...]

The Donia Human Rights Center, a University of Michigan forum focused on intellectual exchange related to human rights around the world, hosted a panel discussing reproductive rights from an international [...]

Byline: Krista Mitchell On Friday, Nov. 8, the Gladstein Family Human Rights Institute invited attendees to learn about the intersectionality between birth registration and the rights of migrant families. The [...]

For people dealing with depression, even the smallest disagreement can become a difficult setback. But for marriages in which one or both spouses are prone to depression, everyday tension can [...]

On Oct. 24, approximately two dozen academics gathered in Room W-215 of the Arts Building to hear Deanna Bowen, assistant professor in Concordia's Department of Studio Arts, speak about her [...]

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute organized an event titled 'Silencing the Press in Criminal Wars: Why the War on Drugs Turned Mexico Into the World's Most Dangerous Country for [...]

Byline: Vivian Stein For years, Laura Chávez-Moreno has explored how bilingual education programs shape students' identities. Chávez-Moreno, an assistant professor of education and Chicana/o and Central American studies, said she [...]

Byline: Ava McGinty Students at Monmouth University who are looking to get more involved on campus should consider joining the Social Justice Club. The Social Justice Club is a growing [...]

.fb-comments,.fb-comments span,.fb-comments span iframe[style]{min-width:100%!important;width:100%!important}Pomona's Asian Studies Department spoke about the sociocultural dynamics in the 19th century U.S. whaling industry at a lecture on Sept. 12. (Andrew Yuan Çó The Student [...]

Pennylyn (Penny) Dykstra-Pruim regularly brought chocolate to share at her department meetings and left encouraging notes attached to packets of tea on her colleagues' desks. These touches of hospitality left [...]

Byline: Emily Diaz DePaul's Latin American and Latino Studies department welcomed assistant professor Dr. Yoalli Rodríguez-Aguilera last September, a graduate from The University of Texas at Austin. Rodriguez-Aguilera said they [...]

content'class='sno-story-body-content sno-no-cap'> Christopher Brown/Villanovan Photography Scenes from the Abstract Artwork Gallery. #AbstractActivism and #MeetingMaitin were the names of the game last Thursday, April 25, when the Connelly Center held its [...]

EXPERTS ADVISORY Sports is big business--as well as big entertainment and big culture--so it stands to reason that what happens on the field and in the front offices of teams [...]

I've recently started reading Dr. Patricia Gumport's 2019 book Academic Fault Lines: The Rise of Industry Logic in Public Higher Education, a research-heavy book that covers how market rationales have [...]

Byline: Stephanie Held Dr. Aliza Atik, an assistant professor of English at Queensborough Community College in New York, begins her lecture, called 'Vivisecting the Undead: Queer Hauntings and Zombie Desires.' [...]

Byline: Chiara Faircloth The department of sociology will host its second annual Labor Spring event, which aims to give attendees a general introduction to the foundations and objectives of labor [...]

Byline: Ryan N. GajarawalaTilly R. RobinsonNeil H. Shah Harvard Sociology assistant professor Christina J. Cross was accused of plagiarism in an anonymous complaint to Harvard's Office of Research Integrity, conservative [...]

On Feb. 12, 2024, the Social Justice Club held a table talk on the School-to-Prison Pipeline Theory. This theory refers to policies and practices that directly and indirectly push students [...]

Byline: Aurora Quintero In honor of Black History Month, professor of History as Columbia University and Macarthur Fellowship recipient Barbara Fields presented her keynote speech 'Is Race Identity?' on Thursday [...]

Robert Linné, PhD, professor of education and cultural studies, School of Education, Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences Frances Perkins rightfully serves our Adelphi University community as [...]

Byline: Cynthia Saltzman COMMENTARY: Rutgers faculty unions continue their crusade against Israel CSCynthia SaltzmanMar 1, 2024, 2:00 AM Photo by @katefcairns / XFaculty unions' position on social issues should be [...]

Byline: Emma Walytka content'class='sno-story-body-content sno-no-cap'> Researchers at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health found inequities among race, technology and wages impacting the healthcare industry. In healthcare, wage gaps [...]

The tie-wearing, court-going, corporate lawyer career path pictured in TV shows like 'Suits' is one that feels familiar, so I wanted to learn more about the journey to becoming a [...]

El Camino continued its celebration of Black History Month with a conversation about Black architects and how they shaped Southern California in the East Dining Room on Feb. 14. Diversity, [...]

Keynote speaker B. Brian Foster on February 13, 2024. Photo by Hailey Austin. The University of Mississippi Center for Inclusion and Cross Cultural Engagement welcomed keynote speaker B. Brian Foster [...]

In 1968, Rabbi Norman Lamm published an article in the Jewish Life magazine titled 'The New Dispensation on Homosexuality.' Lamm, at the time the rabbi of the West Side Jewish [...]

Byline: Mary Lamberth On Dec. 15, Dartmouth announced the arrival of 43 tenured and tenure-track professors with the aim to broaden scholarship at the College. The cohort consists of researchers [...]

Growing up with two parents who were English professors at Williams College, Boston College English professor Elizabeth Graver said her childhood was filled with many different stories. Nevertheless, one story [...]

Byline: Maren Fagan Alicia Garza, the co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter and Black Lives Matter Global Network, discussed the history and victories of the BLM movement as well as the need to [...]

content'> News Dealing with racism in class NICK FISHER, Executive Editor Apr 7, 2016 In an effort to combat racism, microagressions and other forms of discrimination, professors, staff and students [...]

The Berkeley Forum welcomed Veronica Jones Baldwin, an associate professor at the University of North Texas Department of Counseling and Higher Education, Thursday. Jones Baldwin presented some of her research [...]

Byline: Julia Demeny On Monday, Emily Austin, professor of philosophy at Wake Forest University, explored in her lecture titled 'How much social justice do we really need?' how happiness can [...]

Byline: Vivian Hoang COURTESY PHOTO // KARISHMA D'SOUZA How can art be used as a platform for marginalized voices and a tool for social justice? One professor at the College [...]

The new 3+1 Bachelor's Degree Path with Sussex County Community College and Ramapo College of New Jersey gives students substantial cost savings on earning a bachelor's degree. SCCC students and [...]

Byline: Kali Herbst MininoMcKenna White Seattle University offers two Mexico Immersion programs each academic year, both titled '(De)Constructing Community Development in Mexico.' Winter break 2023, students can either travel to [...]

Byline: John Schubert Emily CampbellPREJUDICE IN PARIS: Sarah Maza, professor of history at Northwestern University, delivers a lecture on the reception of 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' in France and its centrality [...]

The John C. and Jane Colman Program in the Craft of Teaching, Leadership, and Service is pleased to host Jeremy Posadas as he leads a lecture entitled: 'Inclusive Pedagogical Design [...]

Byline: ABIGAIL BROOKS ArtNOW hosted a visiting artist talk featuring feminist theatre and performance studies scholar Tessa Carr on Monday, March 20. Carr is an Associate Professor of Theatre at [...]

Byline: Erin Clark Human rights and social justice originated as a minor under the previous department chair, Steve Lilley. It is within the department of Sociology and Criminal Justice in [...]

Byline: Christie Counts By Christie Counts, March 14, 2023 CPP Unit 3 employees have claimed to be working in untenable working conditions that has led Cal Poly Pomona into a [...]

Byline: Nicole Greenberg *We would like to thank Sharon Rivera for helpful comments on previous drafts. On Nov. 15 of last year, Hamilton hosted Andrei Kozyrev, the Minister of Foreign [...]

In hosting the 5th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Distinguished Speaker in Social Justice, the President's Advisory Council on Diversity and Inclusion welcomed Dr. Anthony Abraham Jack as [...]

Byline: Al Harmon 'Without Arrows' will focus on the lives of a Native American family. - Photo via Jonathan Olshefski Jonathan Olshefski, a Rowan University professor whose film 'QUEST' received [...]

Participants in the panel 'A Culture of Life in Post-Dobbs America' advocated against abortion and for a pro-life movement that places equal emphasis on the life of the mother and [...]

The Social Justice Centers in the Office of Multicultural Affairs at Grand Valley State University welcomed their new assistant Vice President at the beginning of this year, Alisha Davis. With [...]

Emory University onboarded 19 new faculty members in fall 2022 for the AI.Humanity Initiative. The University plans to hire a total of 60 to 75 new faculty through AI.Humanity within [...]

Byline: Stephanie Held Dr. Aliza Atik, an assistant professor of English at Queensborough Community College in New York, begins her lecture, called 'Vivisecting the Undead: Queer Hauntings and Zombie Desires.' [...]

Byline: Aja Carter Black Student Union recites a list of requests for Washburn administration. These requests were created by previous BSU members in 2019 and still have not been put [...]

Byline: Nikki Keating Dr. Porchia Moore, Assistant Professor of Critical Museum Studies at the University of Florida Nikki Keating, News Editor|December 2, 2022 Photo courtesy of Oberlin College Dr. Porchia [...]

Byline: Haley Alvarado Dr. Peter Sinclair, Chair of the Department of Languages and Literature, said, 'Literature's ability to speak to every imaginable truth, conflict, joy and tragedy concerning what it [...]