Author takes a critical look at the history of race and education and how Black students have been denied fair treatment
President Ronald Mason Jr., the UDC Board of Trustees and the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) held the CAS Reads Big Spring 2022 lecture on April 7 with Adam Harris to discuss his book, “The State Must Provide: Why America’s Colleges Have Always Been Unequal—and How to Set Them Right.” The event was held at the Van Ness campus’ Student Center. Author takes a critical look at the history of race and education and how Black students have been denied fair treatment
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America in Black and White – Part I
As president of the public institution of higher learning in and for the nation’s capital, and out of a sense of obligation and intellectual honesty, I feel compelled to comment on the article that appeared in the Sunday, July 24, 2016, edition of the Washington Post titled “What whites mean when they say race relations are bad.” I hope that my words provoke thought and stimulate honest conversation.
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2022 Faculty Excellence Awards recognize educators’ brilliance and leadership
The UDC Faculty Excellence Awards recognizes the outstanding achievements and accomplishments of faculty in four categories: Faculty Excellence in Service, Scholarly/Creative Works, Teaching and External Funding. Faculty honorees were selected by the Executive Cabinet and were recognized during the Faculty Appreciation Luncheon and presented with a $1,000 check. In this issue of UDC Forward, we are pleased to share more about these accomplishments and what these awards mean to the recipients. 2022 Faculty Excellence Awards recognize educators’ brilliance and leadership