Distinguished historian John H. Bracey Jr. offers a provocative analysis of the devastating economic, political, and social effects of racism on White Americans. In a departure from analysis of racism that have focused primarily on white power and privilege, Bracey trains his focus on the high price that white people, especially working class whites, have paid for more than two centuries of divisive race-based policies and attitudes.
It has been 30 years since Title IX legislation granted women equal playing time, but the male-dominated world of sports journalism has yet to catch up with the law. Coverage of women's sport lags far behind men's, and focuses on female athletes' femininity and sexuality over their achievements on the court and field. While female athleticism challenges gender norms, women athletes continue to be depicted in traditional roles that reaffirm their femininity - as wives and mothers or sex objects.
On February 12, 2008, in an Oxnard, California, classroom, 14-year-old Brandon McInerney shot classmate Larry King twice; Larry died of the wounds two days later. Larry (Leticia), a gender-variant youth of color, had liked to wear makeup and heels to school, and had publicly announced a crush on McInerney.
The AAUW information session Friday, September 19, 3p.m. in Library, Room 028 will highlight opportunities for undergraduate students.
Not sure what you want to pursue a career in? Have an idea of what you might be interested in but you are not sure how to get there? Join us for a hands-on workshop that will help you make informed career decisions based on a variety of factors and will get you started on establishing career related goals!
Graduate education is becoming more and more common and can be necessary to enter or advance in certain fields. This presentation discusses how to evaluate if and when graduate school is needed, as well as how to research and evaluate programs, set application timelines, write personal statements, and consider financial options.
With net sales exceeding $1.6 billion, MasterBrand Cabinets is the #1 cabinet manufacturer in the world. More than 11,000 employees in North America and abroad make up the MasterBrand team. With this, we offer excellent opportunities for new graduates in Manufacturing, Information Technology, Finance, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Human Resources / Safety. MasterBrand will be on campus, so lease stop by to meet team members from MasterBrand, and learn more about our company and opportunities.
Behrman, who has a memoir “The Choices We Make: A Memoir about Surviving and a Journey to Love and Happiness” being published, will mark this year’s anniversary at Indiana State University and talk about her experiences at a remembrance event. The event is free and open to the public.
The Division of Student Affairs, University College and the Office of Student Success are hosting a leadership and motivational speaker, Jullien Gordon, on Monday, September 22, 2014 at 3:00 pm and 5:30 pm. The presentation is entitled “The Other 4.0 That Matters.. How to maximize College, Choose a Major and Find a Job”. For more information on the speaker, visit: www.julliengordon.com .
The event is free and open to the public.
Acclaimed anti-violence educator Jackson Katz argues that the epidemic of male violence that plagues American society needs to be understood and addressed as part of a much larger cultural crisis in masculinity.
