Tag: Diversity
On Sukkot, the Jewish ‘Festival of Booths,’ each sukkah is as...
Samira Mehta, University of Colorado Boulder
Sukkot is a Jewish festival that follows right on the heels of Rosh...
Hiring refugees is not just ‘doing a good thing’ – research...
Robin Pesch, Northumbria University, Newcastle
The global refugee population is more than 26 million people, according to some estimates....
Urban planning is often overlooked as a career – here are...
Stephen Kofi Diko, University of Memphis; Danilo Palazzo, University of Cincinnati , and Leah Hollstein, University of Cincinnati
When...
Affirmative action lasted over 50 years: 3 essential reads explaining how...
Howard Manly, The Conversation
Ever since U.S. President Lyndon Johnson enacted affirmative action in 1965, white conservatives have challenged...
Meet the next four people headed to the Moon – how...
Wendy Whitman Cobb, Air University
On April 3, 2023, NASA announced the four astronauts who will make up the...
A librarian recommends 5 fun fiction books for kids and teens...
Rebecca Weber, Oklahoma State University
Disability representation is slowly increasing in books geared toward children and teens.
Disney’s Black mermaid is no breakthrough – just look at the...
Jessica Pressman, San Diego State University
Mermaids have become a cultural phenomenon, and clashes about mermaids and race have...
‘Untraditional’ Hanukkah celebrations are often full of traditions for Jews of color
Samira Mehta, University of Colorado Boulder
Hanukkah, the Jewish “festival of lights,” commemorates a story of a miracle, when...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
