Category: Campus Life

  • University of Salford officially appoints renowned poet Professor Jackie Kay as their new chancellor Manchester Evening News Manchester, England 2015-05-09 Charlotte Dobson, Social Affairs Reporter Prof Jackie Kay MBE appointed as the Chancellor of the University of Salford Professor Jackie Kay MBE was formally initiated at a ceremony attended by fellow celebrated writer Jeanette Winterson…

  • Schools for European and Eurasian children in India: Making of the official policy in colonial India and its contemporary significance Policy Futures in Education Volume 13, Number 3 (April 2015) pages 315-327 DOI: 10.1177/1478210315569040 Heeral Chhabra, M.Phil Research Scholar Department of History University of Delhi, India The history of education in India has been looked…

  • #471: Mixed Race in a Box: Teaching Mixed Race in the 21st Century The 28th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE) Washington Hilton 1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009 2015-05-26 through 2015-05-30 Friday, 2015-05-29, 15:30-17:30 EDT (Local Time) In Fall 2013, The Asian American Literary Review published Mixed…

  • #312: Mixed Foundations: Supporting and Empowering Multiracial Student Organizations The 28th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE) Washington Hilton 1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009 2015-05-26 through 2015-05-30 Thursday, 2015-05-28, 08:30-10:00 Multiracial college students face pervasive monoracist attitudes and structural oppression. These students, like many students from historically…

  • #119: Moving “Multiracial” from the Margins: Theoretical and Practical Innovations for Serving Mixed Race Students The 28th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE) Washington Hilton 1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009 2015-05-26 through 2015-05-30 Part I: Tuesday, 08:30-11:30 EDT (Local Time) Part II: Tuesday, 13:00-17:30 EDT (Local Time)…

  • Welcome to Seattle Public Schools. What race are you? The Seattle Globalist Seattle, Washington 2015-05-05 Sharon H. Chang “Welcome to Seattle Public Schools!” it reads happily. I’m cheerfully advised to use a checklist following to help me enroll my child in kindergarten. Okay, I think. No problem. My eyes scroll down the checklist: Admission Form,…

  • Ticking the box: Finding a place for mixed race The Cambridge Student University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom 2015-04-25 Chase Caldwell Smith In my life, I have been told many things – that I “look like a bit of a foreigner” or that “I couldn’t tell you were part-Asian before – I can definitely see…

  • Being Black at Seattle Pacific University: 3 Things I Learned Christena Cleveland: social psychology + faith + reconciliation 2013-08-30 Nikkita Oliver NOTE: This is the fourth part in our 8-part Black to School series which highlights African-American voices and experiences at Christian colleges. Please read Part 1 for context. Today’s post comes from Nikkita Oliver…

  • Biracial Identity, which do you identify with? The Spartan Daily: Serving San Jose State since 1934 San Jose, California 2015-04-09 Andrea Sandoval Identity is a complicated matter; everyone has one, but rarely are people aware of how they get one. The boundaries, symbols and language that make identity stand out are often unclear. What qualities…

  • Now is the time for a mixed-race dialogue The Puget Sound Trail University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington 2015-03-27 Angelica Spearwoman Conversations about race both on and off campus have been going on for a while. On campus, a new dialogue about mixed race has started. In navigating the many complexities of race, people of…