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College Briefs Oct. 8

October 8, 2015
Cornell diversity director to speak on National Coming Out Day at Ithaca College.

Letter to the Editor: Diversity in the history department

By Michael Smith • October 7, 2015
It is manifestly untrue that subjects related to diversity and the struggle to create a pluralistic society don't come up in the history department.

Combating Religious Persecution with Open-Mindedness

By Sarah Pittman, Blogger • October 4, 2015
The point that I want to make is this: no matter what your spiritual beliefs are, there will be people who put you into certain groupings. This is a result of the extremists in religion who have created an image that is unfairly placed on all who have the same or similar beliefs. Our country prides itself on welcoming diversity, yet religion causes so much conflict and so many hard feelings.
Ithaca College releases new minority faculty hiring policies

Ithaca College releases new minority faculty hiring policies

By Sabrina Knight, Senior Writer • September 30, 2015
Ithaca College instituted new guidelines for recruiting candidates from underrepresented backgrounds for new faculty positions Sept. 21, and new guidelines for staff will be implemented by mid-October.
In light of recent court decisions on same-sex marriage, it has come into question whether there should be a push for LGBT diversity in the workplace.

Commentary: Workplaces should advocate for LGBT diversity

By Cory Young • September 30, 2015
When I think of what LGBT diversity in the workplace refers to, I first have to check myself at the door.
Maylei Blackwell spoke about transborder gender and identity as a part of a discussion series hosted by Ithaca College’s Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity.

Ithaca College kicks off “Beyond Community” discussion series

By Meredith Husar, Contributing Writer • September 23, 2015
Maylei Blackwell presented her work on “Transborder Gender and Indigeneity” Sept. 21 as the first speaker in this year’s discussion series hosted by Ithaca College’s Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity.
Junior Menalie Hyde was selected to be the Residence Hall Association representative to the recently created Council on Diversity and Inclusion, which is intended to address diversity and racial bias issues on campus.

Q&A: RHA member is appointed to college’s diversity council

By Natalie Shanklin, Opinion Editor • September 23, 2015
"I hope in the future that maybe this council will have an impact on the way that Public Safety officers interact with the students."

The American Constitution Society Convention: A Reflection

By Christina Tudor • June 26, 2015

This blog post was originally posted here on youngpeoplefor.org About a week ago I walked twenty five minutes to the closest Forever 21 in pursuit of a professional-looking jacket at a reasonable price....

Special Report: Evaluating the college's vision in IC 20/20

Special Report: Evaluating the college’s vision in IC 20/20

By Aidan Quigley, Kayla Dwyer, and Natalie Shanklin • April 22, 2015
Evaluating some of the central tenets and initiatives of the IC 20/20 during a time when the college’s overall vision is open to interpretation and reimagination.
From left, sophomores Melanie De Lima, Cecilia Morales, Ndella Seck and freshman Angela Pradhan engage in a conversation about identities during IC's first Diversity Town Hall Meeting

Ithaca College students host Diversity Town Hall Meeting

By Shakirah Ray, Staff Writer • April 22, 2015
About 30 Ithaca College students came together to discuss ways to enhance the college experience for students of color April 18 at IC’s first Diversity Town Hall Meeting.
Protest organizers issue list of demands for Ithaca College

Protest organizers issue list of demands for Ithaca College

By Student Organizers • December 9, 2014
Those of us who have been organizing against structural inequality at Ithaca College believe that the status quo is not only untenable but unjust.
Marisa Kelly, provost and vice president for educational affairs, said analysis of the campus climate survey will help determine further goals

Part Three: College sets diversity goals

By Elma Gonzalez, Special Projects Manager • October 30, 2013
With the implementation of Ithaca College’s strategic vision, IC 20/20, well under way, several departments are organizing initiatives to tackle the vision’s 11 Diversity Strategic Plan Goals.
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