Amanda McMillan Lequieu is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this post, Professor McMillan Lequieu explains how she used case studies to anchor a keystone course …
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Read More >In 1915, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, a pioneering black intellectual and the son of former slaves, recognizing “the dearth of information on the accomplishments of blacks . . . founded the Association …
Read More >“My work in pursuit of diversity and inclusion is the most meaningful work that I do. I’m honored to be recognized in this group of exceptional women in higher education.” Marjorie S. …
Read More >By Paul Almeida, author of Social Movements: The Structure of Collective Mobilization One pattern emerging in the new millennium involves ordinary people mobilizing around increasingly negative conditions. When we observe some of …
Read More >Supporting the learning, development, and success of students during their first year of college is a unique task. As higher education professionals, you help students find their footing and create ties to their …
Read More >Preparing for the start of spring semester ultimately includes prepping lectures. In Learning from Each Other: Refining the Practice of Teaching in Higher Education editors Michele Lee Kozimor-King and Jeffrey Chin share a …
Read More >Shaped by the West, Volume 1: A History of North America to 1877 Shaped by the West, Volume 2: A History of North America from 1850 by William Deverell & Anne F. …
Read More >While at Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) conference in Atlanta, GA this March 1-3, Executive Editor Christopher Johnson shares what’s new in Psychology for UC Press. #SPSP2018 What projects have been under development for Psychology? …
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