Multicultural Affairs

• Equal Opportunity Publications
  Since 1968, Equal Opportunity Publications, Inc. (EOP) has led the way from affirmative action to diversity recruitment by publishing career magazines for women, members of minority groups, and people with disabilities. EOP has a successful record of helping job-seekers from underrepresented groups find employment and in aiding companies and government agencies eager to recruit from this diversified workforce.
  
• Applied Research Center
  The Applied Research Center is a public policy, educational and research institute whose work emphasizes issues of race and social change.
  
• National Multicultural Institute
  Publications, Training and Consulting, Diversity Training Modules, Internships from the multicultural institute. Also, find the latest conference information and leading edge project information.
  
• Southern Poverty Law Center
  This is a nonprofit organization that combats hate, intolerance, and discrimination through education and litigation.
  
• Dialogue to Action Initiative
  The Center for the Study of White American Culture (the Center) supports cultural exploration and self-discovery among white Americans. It encourages a dialogue among all racial and cultural groups concerning the role of white American culture in the larger American society.

Career Links

• CL Net Employment Center
  (Most of the current links do not work) This site will bring you to links such as Career Builders.com and enable you to search for jobs desiring minority professionals.
  
• Graduate Newspaper Fellowship and Apprenticeship for Minorities: Free tuition for master's level study in newspaper journalism at Syracuse University's Newhouse School. Monthly stipend and health insurance provided. For more information contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
• INROADS
  If you have what it takes, we can provide the guidance, support and career opportunities you need to succeed.
• The National Diversity Newspaper Job Bank
  Welcome to one of the nation's most comprehensive newspaper & media job banks. The National Diversity Newspaper Job Bank (NDNJB) is devoted to diversifying these industries and is primarily aimed towards women and minorities. Here you will find job openings in all aspects of the newspaper & media industries, from advertising and public relations to management and editorial. The goal of the NDNJB is to create a link between employers who believe in diversity and those who are searching for a job where they will be able to perform to their full potential.
• Saludos Career Web
  Looking for the perfect job? Saludos Career Website posts new jobs daily. Link to a professional who can help you connect, post your own resume for free.

Scholarships

• Graduate Newspaper Fellowship and Apprenticeship for Minorities: Newhouse Fellowship Program, Syaracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communications is now accepting applications for a generous master’s level fellowshiop and internship program in newspaper journalism for members of under-represented groups. Scholarship includes free tuition, $1,100 a month stipend, health insurance, up to $3,000 in other benefits, and internships. For more information go to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
• The Judith Weidman Racial Ethnic Minority Fellowship is awarded to one recent college/seminary graduate each year. The recipient will spend a year as part of a communications staff in an annual conference in an annual conference office somewhere in the United States, and will receive a $30,000 salary and benefits. You must be a United Methodist to qualify. For more information go to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
• The Stoody-West Scholarship is a $6,000 award for students in their post-graduate study at an accredited U.S. college or university who intend on pursuing a career in religious journalism. Christian students of all denominations are encouraged to apply. For more information go to http://umcom.org/
• The Perryman Communications Scholarship is a $2,500 scholarship for undergraduate study in religion journalism/mass communications. Christian students of all denominations are encouraged to apply. For more information go here.
  
• Association of African Women Scholars (AAWS) is a worldwide organization dedicated to promoting and encouraging scholarship on African women in African Studies, forging intellectual links and networks with scholars, activists, students, and policy makers inside and outside Africa, and participating actively in continental and global debates on issues specifically relevant or related to African women. For more information go to http://www.iupui.edu/%7Eaaws/
• Gates Millennium Scholars Program is a billion dollar grant from the pockets of Bill and Melinda Gates that supports the higher educational needs of high-achieving minorities. The program accepts applications postmarked before March 15. Applicants must possess a 3.3 GPA and a commitment to leadership and/or community service. For more details check http://www.gmsp.org/
• Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA)
  Founded in 1973, the Organization of Chinese Americans, Inc. (OCA) is a national non-profit, non-partisan advocacy organization of concerned Chinese Americans. OCA is dedicated to securing the rights of Chinese American and Asian American citizens and permanent residents through legislative and policy initiatives at all levels of the government. OCA aims to embrace the hopes and aspirations of the nearly 2 million citizens and residents of Chinese ancestry in the United States as well as to better the lives of the 10 million Asian Americans across the country.
• The American Indian Graduate Center (AIGC)
  The American Indian Graduate Center (AIGC), a non-profit organization, was established in 1969. Founders Robert L. Bennett (Wisconsin Oneida) and John C. Rainer (Taos Pueblo) created a program to assist American Indian college graduates to continue their education at the masters, doctorate and professional degree level. AIGC was founded to help open doors to graduate education for American Indians and to help tribes obtain the educated Indian professionals they need to become more self-sufficient and to exercise their rights to self-determination.
  
• Martin Luther King, Jr., Scholars Program
  The Martin Luther King Jr. Scholars Program is a unique summer internship experience at the U.S. Department of Education, established in commemoration of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his contributions to civil and human rights in America. http://www.studentjobs.gov/
  
• SEO.org
• Hispanic Heritage Awards Foundation

Teaching Tools

• HISPANIC Online
  a website from the publishing group of Hispanic Magazine. Get the latest information on Arts and Entertainment, Politics and Opinions, Lifestyle, Business and Finance, Career Center, Technology, Education, Research and Resources, and Sports in the Hispanic culture today.
  
  
• African-American Resource
  The Job Outlook For The Class Of 2003 and The Top 100 Employers. THE BLACK COLLEGIAN Online provides cutting-edge information on career resources for Black collegians. Job search strategies, graduate school opportunities, career and industry reports are abundantly explored. This site is the cyberspace partner of THE BLACK COLLEGIAN Magazine, serving the career and self-development interests of African-American collegians throughout America since 1970.
  
• Black Voices.com
  Do you have an opinion? Here’s the place to voice it, and read other’s as well.
  
• Retention Initiatives thru Strength Finders
  “Now, Discover Your Strengths” and other interesting things to help you fully develop your strengths discovered on the Strengths Finder test at GC.
  
• National Association for Multicultural Education
  Multicultural education is a philosophical concept built on the ideals of freedom, justice, equality, equity, and human dignity as acknowledged in various documents, such as the U.S. Declaration of Independence, constitutions of South Africa and the United States, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations. It affirms our need to prepare student for their responsibilities in an interdependent world. It recognizes the role schools can play in developing the attitudes and values necessary for a democratic society. It values cultural differences and affirms the pluralism that students, their communities, and teachers reflect. It challenges all forms of discrimination in schools and society through the promotion of democratic principles of social justice.
  
  
• Facing History and Ourselves
  Examining History and Human Behavior: Facing History and Ourselves is based on the belief that education in a democracy must be what Alexis de Tocqueville called "an apprenticeship in liberty." Facing History helps students find meaning in the past and recognize the need for participation and responsible decision making.
  
• Tolerance.org
  A web project of the southern poverty law center. Writing for Change, Raising Awareness of Difference, Power, and Discrimination.
  Multicultural Issues