Inclusive Excellence Blog

Conversation with G. Willow Wilson

CHudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:22:00 PST

Thur., 3/1/2012, 4 p.m., Saint Clare Room, LCTCL Author of The Butterfly Mosque relates her experiences as a convert to Islam.

From the Achievement Gap to the Education Debt

CHudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:58:00 PST

Lecturer on 3/7/12, 5 p.m., Locatelli Center, addresses whether the phrase "racial achievement gap" unfairly constructs students as "defective and lacking."

Lecture on Shakespeare and Gender Justice

CHudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:53:00 PST

Lecturer is Professor Judith Dunbar Wed., 2/15/2012, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Williman Room in the Benson Center

Jazz Has a Dream

CHudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:31:00 PST

Sat., 1/14/12, 7:30 p.m., Music Recital Hall: Jazz Has a Dream

The Inconvenient Truth Behind Waiting for Superman

CHudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:25:00 PST

Tue., 1/31/12, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Nobili Hall: Screening of "The Inconvenient Truth Behind Waiting for Superman"

The Phenomenon of the Gee's Bend Quilts

CHudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:17:00 PST

Wed., 2/1/12, 4 to 5:30 p.m., Williman Room: Discussion of the cultural history of quilts by African American women in Gee's Bend, AL.

Civil Liberties After 9/11

CHudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:25:00 PST

New Multicultural Reading Area Exhibit on Civil Liberties After 9/11: A Multicultural Perspective

The Rise and Fall of Al-Qaeda

CHudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:18:00 PST

Conversation with author Fawaz Gerges on 9/20/11 from 6 to 9 p.m.

9/11 Film Series

chudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 PST

University Library, Viewing Room A, at 7 p.m. on 9/28/11, 10/10/11, and 10/19/11

SCU to Host Diversity Leadership Conference

CHudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 11:34:00 PST

Santa Clara University will host a diversity leadership conference - (De)constructing Diversity in the Bay Area - with San Jose State University, Stanford University and De Anza College in Saturday, 4/30/11. [Click on header for more information.]

New Campus Theme Announced

CHudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 11:26:00 PST

The 2010-12 campus-wide programming theme is Legacies, which signifies what we inherit and what we leave behind. It lends itself to exploring the legacies of past oppression, struggle, and successes while asking us to consider what we will choose to create and leave behind for future generations.

Searching for Whitopia

chudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:43:00 PST

Rich Benjamin, author of "Searching for Whitopia: An Improbable Journey to the Heart of White America," will speak about his new book on Tue., 10/27/09, from Noon to 1 p.m. in the Wiegand Room, Arts & Sciences Building.

Chicano Latino Heritage Month Speaker

chudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:40:00 PST

During Chicano Latino Heritage Month, Professor Felix Gutierrez (Journalism and Communication) at USC will be speaking about "Voices for Justice: 200 Years of Latino Newspapers in the U.S." on Thur., 10/29/09, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the Wiegand Room, Arts & Sciences Building.

Winter 2010 Identity Speakers

chudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:35:00 PST

Sylvia Hurtado, Prof. & Dir., Higher Education Rsch. Inst. at UCLA's Grad. School of Educ. and IS, will be on campus on Thur., 1/28/10, and Troy Duster, Dir., Inst. for the History of the Production of Knowledge at NYU & Chancellor's Prof. of Sociology at UC Berkeley, will be on campus on Wed., 2/10/10.

Francisco Jimenez Receives 2009 Carter G. Woodson Book Award

chudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Fri, 15 May 2009 10:30:00 PST

Professor Francisco Jimenez (Modern Languages and Literatures) has received the 2009 Carter G. Woodson Book Award for his book Reaching Out. The award is intended to encourage the writing, publishing, and dissemination of outstanding social studies books that treat topics related to ethnic minorities and relations sensitively and accurately.

Francisco Jimenez and the Multicultural Reading Area

chudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:26:45 PST

Professor Francisco Jimenez and his work will be featured at the Celebration of the Opening of the Multicultural Reading Area in the University Library on Tue., 5/12/09, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Saint Clare Room (third floor). Reception follows from 5 to 6 p.m.

2009 Inclusive Excellence Awards

chudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:06:19 PST

Nominations are due by Friday, 5/1/09, for the 2009 Inclusive Excellence Awards to honor students, faculty and staff who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to enhancing Santa Clara University's multicultural community.

Activist Helen Zia on Campus, 5/4/09

chudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:51:43 PST

Asian American activist and award-winning journalist and scholar Helen Zia will be on campus on Monday, 5/4/09, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the Williman Room in the Benson Center.

Stories for NewsTrust.Net, Week of 2/23/09

chudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:55:00 PST

Santa Clara is teaming with the social news site NewsTrust.Net to gather and promote stories about the experiences of African Americans - stories that explore issues of economic empowerment, social justice and the contributions of African Americans to the country's cultural landscape.

Santa Clara Celebrates Black History Month During February

chudgens@scu.edu (Colleen Hudgens) — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:35:53 PST

February is national Black History Month in honor of the history and contributions of African Americans. A list of events on campus throughout February is available at http://www.scu.edu/cml/programs/bhm/ .