Internal Category
Diversity Awareness Committee
- Mission Statement
- U. S. Government Diversity and Inclusion
- HCC Affirmative Action Policy
- Members
- Susan Monroe (chair)
- Ryan Farrington
- Mark Gore
- Michelle Kocay
- Jennifer Nohai-Seaman
- Sarah Carter
- Theresa Eisenbach
- Anthony Morejon
- Anna C. Cruz
- Saulo Colon
- Indira Reddy
- Kofi Adomako-Ayisi
- Felisha Guirand
- Kelly Hope
- Julie Kizershot
- Driss Mellouk
- Pres. Paul Broadie
- Marilyn Albrecht
Campus Diversity Resources
- Offices and Services
- HCC Diversity Related Departments and Courses
- Academic Resources
Diversity Resource Links
- Ability
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Ability Path Resources for Life After High School
- Associations
- American Association of University Women
National organization improving the lives of women since 1881 - Association for Asian American Studies
Promotes excellent academic standards and research in the field of Asian Studies - National Women's Studies Association
Promotes the production and dissemination of knowledge about women and gender
- American Association of University Women
- Education
- American Association of Community Colleges
Provides a national voice and advocacy for community colleges - Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Champions Hispanic success in higher education - Women in Higher Education
Works to increase the number of women in higher education leadership - National Research Center for College and University Admissions (Diversity)
Assists colleges and universities in identifying students who can benefit from higher education
- American Association of Community Colleges
- Gender
- American Men's Studies Association
Advances critical study of men and masculinity through teaching research and critical practice in the field of men's studies - Topics on Modern Muslim Women Database
Focuses on women, Islam and digital culture - The State of Women in America
Center for American Progress (2013) - More to Do: The Road to Equality for Women in the United States
The MS. Foundation for Women (2013)
- American Men's Studies Association
- LBGT
- PFLAG National
The nation's largest family and ally organization - glbtnearme.org
Resource for finding local LGBT support - LGBT rights by country or territory
Wikipedia article about current, varying LGBT rights and laws by country or territory. - Human Rights Campaign
Largest LGBT civil rights advocacy group in the US. - HRC International
International section of HRC’s website which focuses on LGBT issues around the world, not only here in the US. - It Gets Better
“The It Gets Better Project’s mission is to communicate to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth around the world that it gets better, and to create and inspire the changes need to make it better for them.” - GLBT National Help Center
Provides support, community connections, and resource information to people with questions regarding sexual orientation and/or gender identity. - The Bilerico Project
Intelligent political and cultural commentary on LGBT issues. - The Advocate
A leading gay news source, operated by Here Media, which oversees other leading LGBT resources, like Out Magazine and Gay.com. - Diverse Issues in Higher Education
- PFLAG National
- Multiculturalism
- Ethnic News Watch ( HCC Library Database.)
- The National Association for Multicultural Education
- American Studies Association
Promotes meaningful dialogue about the U.S. throughout the U.S. an the globe - Caribbean Studies Association
Promotes Caribbean studies forma multidisciplinary, multi cultural point of view - Latin American Studies Association
Promotes intellectual discussion and teaching on Latin America, the Caribbean and its peoples throughout the Americas
- Publications
- Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Seeks to build educational, cultural, social and economic structures that will allow every individual to achieve his or her full human potential - Diversity and Democracy
Publication of American Association of Colleges and Universities - Journal of Diversity in Higher Education
Publication of the American Psychological Association - Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine
Hispanic news source for higher education - The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
Conscientious investigation of the status and prospects for African Americans in higher education
- Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Events / Programming
SPRING 2015
Out Loud: Middle Eastern Culture
- Film Series Guided Exhibition: A Glimpse of Arab Culture See Flyer...
- Related Links
Social Justice Teach-in See Flyer...
Black History Month Lecture
- Khalila Brown-Dean, Associate Professor of Political Science, Quinnipiac University
Theme: "Higher Education for Higher Good" See Flyer...
FALL 2014
Out Loud: Faith
- See Flyer...
- Out Loud Faith: PowerPoint
- Panel on Religious Tolerance
- Imam Nasif Muhammad
- Al-Aziz Islamic Center, Bridgeport, CT
- The Rev. Cass L. Shaw, President and CEO, Council of Churches of Greater Bridgeport
- Virginia Smith, Congregation President, Unitarian Universalist, Church of Greater Bridgeport
- Rabbi Daniel Victor, Congregation Rodeph Sholom, Bridgeport,