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Travel Awards Available for Underrepresented Professionals to Attend 2016 Library Assessment Conference—Deadline May 2
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering 10 scholarships for individuals from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups to attend the 2016 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical...
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Advancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality: Yale University
by Susan Gibbons | University Librarian and Deputy Provost for Libraries & Scholarly Communication | on March 1, 2016 Library exhibits on underrepresented people and civil rights Examples:Student-curated exhibit on Japanese-American internment...
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Advancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality: Washington University in St. Louis
by Jeffrey Trzeciak | University Librarian | on March 1, 2016 Washington University is doing a great deal in this area, much of it relating to the August 9, 2014, shooting of...
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Advancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality: Tulane University
by David N. Banush | Dean of Libraries and Academic Information Resources | on March 1, 2016 When I arrived at Tulane in the fall of 2015, I asked our public services...
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Advancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality: Stony Brook University
by Constantia Constantinou | Dean of University Libraries | on March 1, 2016 We recognize the need for engaging the academic community on issues related to issues of social justice and racial...
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Advancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality: University of Southern California
by Catherine Quinlan | Dean of Libraries | on March 1, 2016 The USC provost has issued a number of memos on the subject of diversity/student unrest. The library is starting a...
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Advancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality: University of Rochester
by Mary Ann Mavrinac | Vice Provost and Andrew H. and Janet Dayton Neilly Dean of River Campus Libraries | on March 1, 2016 River Campus Libraries is following the lead of...
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Advancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality: Pennsylvania State University
by Barbara Dewey | Dean of University Libraries and Scholarly Communications | on March 1, 2016 Statement from Penn State president in December 2015 regarding Black Lives Matter protests on campus: http://news.psu.edu/story/384145/2015/12/08/campus-life/no-place-hate-penn-state Pattee...
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Advancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality: University of Massachusetts-Amherst
by Madeleine Charney | Research Services Librarian | on March 1, 2016 The University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst Libraries hosted a causal brown-bag lunch discussion in January 2016, "Students Demand Diversity Across...
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Advancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality: Kent State University
by James Bracken | Dean of University Libraries | on March 1, 2016 Kent State University Libraries has been proactive. The libraries' Diversity Committee hosted a panel discussion on "Respect for Sacred...