Welcome
Higher Education Coalition Launches Initiative to Foster Diversity, Equity, and Civic Preparedness
New Hampshire colleges and universities are witnessing the impact of the changing demographics, making it necessary for institutions of higher education within the state to strategically provide leadership in collaboration with stakeholders in businesses, community agencies, communities, and government to lead and manage current and future demographic changes in significant ways. (read more)
Participating Sites
News & Information
- New Hampshire Nursing Diversity Pipeline project, Receive a scholarship for advanced degree tuition and fees (for more info and application)
- Discussion: Beyond Race in
Affirmative Action
Following the announcement that the Supreme Court would hear a major case involving affirmative action in college admissions, the New York Times offers this collection of editorials on the topic. Read the Discussion from The New York Times - Challenging Success: Can College Degree Completion Be Increased as States Cut Budgets? Read the Article from Univ of Alabama
- 2012 Federal Budget Includes Changes for Pell (read the article)
- Recruiting and Retaining a Diverse Pool of STEM Majors at Ohio State University (Read the article from AAC&U)
Events
- SAVE THE DATE!
2012 NH Inclusive Excellence Statewide Summit
Friday, April 20, 2012, SERESC Conference Center, Bedford, NH
Dr. Freeman Hrabowski, President of University of Maryland-Baltimore County, will be the keynote speaker.
(Click Here) for more details and to register for the Summit - Majora Carter, "Home(town) Security", Wed, May 9, 7:00pm, Grappone Conference Center, Concord. Event hosted by Jon Greenberg. Majora is the host of NPR series "The Promised Land" she works with businesses, government, and ecnomically underperforming communities on climate adaptation, urban micro-agribusiness, and leadership development strategies. (event info)
- International Women's Writing in the 21st Century Symposium, Keene State College, March 23, 9:00am-3:00pm (event info)
- The New Hampshire Division of Casey Family Services seventh Diversity Conference. The event - “Beyond the Comfort Zone: The 2012 Diversity Experience” - is set for May 9 and 10, 2012, at the Radisson Hotel in Manchester, New Hampshire. (for more information)
Partnerships
