Diversity and Inclusion

New York - Columbia University today announced the dedication of $15 million to jump start a new recruitment campaign and to accelerate other ongoing efforts to diversify its faculty. The University Trustees, at their June meeting, unanimously approved the new fundin...

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SANTA CLARA, Calif - Daring to shape the future of their organizations, communities, and the world, women innovators from around the world come to Santa Clara University to participate in Women Leaders for the World, a twelve day residential leadership program. The go...

HOUSTON - Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) have announced a partnership that will give Continental "Official Airline" status for the association's four major events from September 2005 to September 2006. Con...

San Francisco, CA - Working Assets, the long distance, wireless and credit card company that donates a portion of its revenues to progressive nonprofits, has partnered with Organic Bouquet Inc. (www.OrganicBouque...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 20, 2005--The Spirit of America Tour has completed 55 shows honoring the country's military personnel and families at bases from Maine to Alaska. The idea for the tour was born in the ashes of September 11 by Robert and Nina Ros...

NEW YORK - AXA Financial, Inc., one of the nation's premier financial management and advisory firms, has hired John R. Kirksey as Chief Diversity Officer to lead its corporate diversity efforts. Upon Board approval in September, Mr. Kirksey will assume the additional...

SAN LEANDRO, CALIF. - JBR Gourmet Foods, Inc. - one of the nation's leading providers of gourmet coffee and tea - has changed its name to the Rogers Family Company (www.rogersfamilyco.com) to reflect its 26-y...

WASHINGTON - Two prominent national diversity companies, Minneapolis-based ProGroup, Inc. and Washington, DC-based Diversity Best Practices, have joined forces in creating a Proclamation for Celebrate Diversity Month, a proposed new official History and Heritage Month...

Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced today that he will create a new senior refugee policy position within the Department of Homeland Security. The position will reside within a new Directorate of Policy, which will ultimately be led by an Under Secr...