News
Diversity Focus in the News!
Here are a few links to recent articles about Diversity Focus:
- 2012 SHIFT Series Announcement
- Diversity Focus names Interim Director
- Diversity Focus Executive Director, Hazel Pegues, resigns
- Is Diversity Just a Workplace Issue? Gazette Business 380 Article by Hazel Pegues
- Many Tools Exist to Promote Diversity Corridor Business Journal Commentary Article by Hazel Pegues
- What a Difference 5 Years Can Make Corridor Business Journal Commentary Article by Hazel Pegues and Marcella David
- Here is a link to a recent article including Diversity Focus Executive Director Hazel Pegues.
- New Diversity Focus leader enthused about move article in the Corridor Business Journal
- New Diversity Focus executive motivated to start new programs article in the Corridor Business Journal
- Rebooting diversity article in the Corridor Business Journal
Diversity Focus Press Releases
2012 SHIFT Series
- * SHIFT* 2012 Press Release.
2011
- Student Diversity Leadership Conference official press release.
- SHIFT* speaker Kathleen Martinez official press release.
- SHIFT* speaker Grace Odums official press release.
2010
- SHIFT* 3 speaker Bill Proudman official press release.
- Student Diversity Leadership Conference official press release.
- SHIFT* 2 speaker Carlos Gutierrez official press release.
Articles of Interest
- How Effective Talent Development Increases Diversity in Management. Click here to read the DiversityInc article.
- Rutgers' Coach Stringer Trains Women to Lead in More Than Sports. Click here to read the DiversityInc article.
- The Future of the Navy Lies in Diversity. Click here to read the DiversityInc article.
- MLK's Words Shed Light on Modern Dilemmas. Click here to read the DiversityInc article.
- Merits of a Mirror Image Gazette Commentary Article
- Are Criminal-Background Checks Discriminatory? The EEOC may begin to crack down on the use of criminal-background checks because they are a "systemic practice" and may be unlawful. Click here to read the DiversityInc article.
- Obesity Is a Disability, Says EEOC. The EEOC now says that obesity is a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act, after courts had rejected obesity as a disability under the ADA. Click here to read the DiversityInc article.
- New revelations about slaves and slave trade. Click here to read the CNN.com article.
- What Lessons on Corporate Culture Can You Learn From the Navy Video Scandal? Click here to read the DiversityInc article.
- The following article appeared in the Gazette on Sunday, January 2nd: America: a nation still stumbling over race relations
- Culturally Competent Guide to Holidays in the Workplace. Click here to read the DiversityInc article.
- Anamosa Elementary School Student Vann Barnette contest winning essay on race relations. Click here to read the article.
- Obama: All have education responsibility. Click here to read President Barack Obamas' message to the graduating class at Hampton University.
