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Category: What We’re Reading

What We're Reading

What We’re Reading

by Drego Little, Literature/Writing Teacher and Learning Support Specialist Imagine a book that could be presented to the United Nations and the International Criminal cou[..]
What We're Reading

What We’re Reading

January 2022 Rainier Scholars is a learning community, with several foundational texts that inform our work. In recent weeks, we revisited some of these books, highlightin[..]
What We're Reading

What We’re Reading: Runaway College Costs

by Dave Sarju, Community Engagement / Multi-Generational African American Initiative James Koch, economist and former college president, and economist Richard J. Cebula[..]
What We're Reading

The Hidden Curriculum: First Generation Students at Legacy Universities

by Derek Rogers, Director of College Counseling In recent years, increasing attention has been paid to the issues facing first-generation college students.  Ofte[..]
What We're Reading

A round-up of anti-racist books (September 2020)

Our staff is committed to deepening our knowledge of anti-racist resources. Here is a list of books we are currently reading:

What We're Reading

A round-up of anti-racist books (July 2020)

Our staff is committed to deepening our knowledge of anti-racist resources. Here is a list of books we are currently reading:

What We're Reading

The Difference Between First-Degree Racism and Third-Degree Racism

A thought-provoking article about the various degrees of racism and how they impact organizational diversity practices.
What We're Reading

Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice that Shapes What We See, Think, and Do

This engaging, personal and painful book by Stanford University psychology professor and researcher, Jennifer Eberhardt, uses neuroscience as a lens to examine stereotypes, r[..]
What We're Reading

Lead From the Outside: How to Build Your Future and Make Real Change

by Steph Salazar, Career Development Manager, College Fair Fight founder and former Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams made headlines during the 2020 presidential[..]
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