Entries tagged with ‘diversity’
Ethnic Diversity Source – New!
The Library is pleased to announce access to Ethnic Diversity Source, a new database that expands our resources for diversity and ethnic studies. Ethnic Diversity Source includes: 400+ full-text journals, magazines, and newspapers, ranging from… African Diaspora: Transnational Journal of Culture, Economy and Society – to Latin American Research Review – to Women in Judaism: […]
Harmful Language Statement
Language matters. Words matter. How people are described matters. Words or terms that were prevalent decades ago may have fallen out of favor. Some terms may have been applied by those in power to a marginalized group, without ever taking into account how the group described itself. Other terms – once deemed offensive – have […]
Monday Moments with President Bergman: February 21, 2022
Guest author and Vice President for Equity & Inclusion Doug Thompson shares his thoughts with College students, faculty, and staff.
Doug Thompson Named Inaugural Vice President for Equity and Inclusion
Doug Thompson, PhD, will serve as the inaugural Gustavus vice president focused specifically on diversity, equity, inclusion, and racial justice.
Marinari Wins 2021 Faculty Scholarly Accomplishment Award
The history and gender, women, and sexuality studies professor's research focuses on the experiences of immigrant and migrant communities.
Center for Inclusive Excellence Expands Opportunities, Space
The Gustavus Center for Inclusive Excellence recently moved into an expanded and renovated space and welcomed a new assistant director.
Celebrating Black History Month: Science Fiction
The Library offers many resources that document, commemorate, and celebrate Black history and experiences in the U.S. Each week this month, we’ll feature some of these resources. Today we highlight science fiction written by Black women. Kindred by Octavia Butler is widely regarded as modern classic, a best seller as well as a foundational literary […]
Listen and Learn this Black History Month
Black history, experiences, and identities are explored in these curated podcast episodes from Learning for Life @ Gustavus.
Celebrating Black History Month
The Library offers many resources that document, commemorate, and celebrate Black history and experiences in the U.S. Each week this month, we’ll feature some of these resources. Today we highlight the book collection and primary sources online. Book Collection Book Display: Visit our Black History Month display near the Information Desk. Feel free to borrow […]
Dr. Bernard Powers ’72: A Voice for the Voiceless
The director of the Center for the Study of Slavery at the College of Charleston discusses his life's work.