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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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The Faculty Lounge
The Invisible Woman Versus The “First And Only”
Via my colleague, Kate Bartlett, I came across this short article by Amanda Gerut, Still Working to Cure ‘Invisible–Woman Syndrome,’ in Agenda. The article opens: Women on boards aren’t considered…
The Faculty Lounge
Historically Black Law Schools and the ABA
In Down-Market Diversity and Bar Passage, I discussed how minority students, particularly Black/African-American, generally have lower LSAT scores than do White/Caucasian students. I also discussed how law schools near the…
The Faculty Lounge
“Down Market” Diversity and Bar Passage
ABA Standard 212(a) requires law schools to demonstrate by concrete action a commitment to providing full opportunities for the study of law and entry into the profession by members of…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
AALS LWRR Diversity Committee
The Association of American Law Schools Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research has a Diversity Committee that organizes quite successful events during the AALS Annual Meeting. Here is the 2011…
The Faculty Lounge
Critical Mass and The Decline of African-American Men on Public Company Boards
As I mentioned a few days ago, the Alliance for Board Diversity released its 2010 board diversity census last week and the news is not good for African-American men. Though…
The Faculty Lounge
Whiter Boards And Dangerous Categories At The Huffington Post
Over at the Huffington Post, in Corporate Boards Getting Whiter While America Is Not, Janell Ross discusses the new Alliance for Board Diversity 2010 census, which shows that white men…
The Venture Alley
New Entrepreneurial Alliance Aims to Increase Numbers of Women in Tech
By DLA Piper
Earlier this week, in connection with a visit by President Obama to Facebook's offices in Palo Alto to participate in a Facebook Townhall, the National Center for Women & Information…
The Faculty Lounge
Corporate Board Diversity Symposium Volume Is Here!
I blogged a few times last year (here and here) about a great symposium on corporate board diversity co-sponsored last year by Duke and UNC law schools and Duke Energy.…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Diversity Video Award to Flushing High School
From Andrea Retzky at Breakthrough:I wanted to be share with you that a team of students and recent graduates from a NYC high school has won the video contest on…
New Jersey Law Blog
It Gets Better: Independence Business Alliance’s Philadelphia Chapter Produces Video Message
I wanted to take this opportunity to share what I believe is a very important and timely YouTube message that was created by the Independence Business Alliance, Philadelphia's LGBT Chamber…