Faculty Diversity Research andCurriculum Development Grants

and

LGBT Research Initiative Award

Wednesday, February 27, 201311:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m.

246 East Library Wing, Axinn Library, South Campus

Each recipient will present their research as follows:

Hofstra University Office of the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

in cooperation with the

Provost’s Diversity Task Force presents the

To review available abstracts from the grant and award recipients, please visit hofstra.edu/diversitytraining.

The Office of the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

and the Provost’s Diversity Task Forcelook forward to these important

presentations in support of diversity.

11:20-11:30 a.m.Amy Catalano, Library and Information Services Improving Library Instruction and Services for Students with Special Needs

11:30-11:40 a.m. Eduardo Duarte, School of EducationA Chance for a New Human Togetherness: The Technology of Difference: Thinking Multi-culturally

11:40-11:50 a.m.Susan Saab Fortney, Maurice A. Deane School of Law The Ethics of Diversity and the Legal Profession

11:50 a.m.-noonEsther Fusco with Michael Coniker and Yvette BrideauSchool of Education I Am The Voice …: Global Expression of Literacy

Noon-12:10 p.m.Sophie Hawkins with Rebecca Gianarkis and Dan Jones Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and SciencesSacred in the Suburbs

12:10-12:20 p.m.Genevieve Weber, School of Health Sciences and Human Services Intent to Persist for LGBTQ College Students: A Study of the Role of Mental Health and Harassment

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Funding for this program was provided by the National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University®.

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