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Next PageA clinician who looks like me
The face of America, and the people who seek health care every day at clinics, hospitals, urgent care centers and emergency rooms, is becoming ever more diverse. But you'd never know it by looking at ...
5/1/13 at 4:10 PM
Unity in Diversity
A UU joke is the prayer, "Dear God, if there is a God, if you can, save my soul, if I have a soul." The joke above is funny because of its underlying truth. To some outsiders, the UUs seem to subsc...
3/31/13 at 9:31 PM
Spring Holidays
From KRP's The Ultimate Holiday Activity Guide. Here are some holidays that are observed in March and sometimes in April. The Christian observances of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter, and the ...
3/28/13 at 8:33 AM Growing up Muslim - Life After 9/11 9/10/11 at 9:00 AM
Happy Holidays from Around the World!
By Sarah Hoffbeck Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad, Happy Hanukkah, Froehliche Weihnachten, Joyeux Noel, Happy Kwanzaa, Gledelig Jul, God Jul! Whether your heritage is American, Spanish, Jewish, German...
12/14/12 at 2:18 PM
Chi Sigma Alpha inducts 11 students
On the evening of Nov. 29, the Chi Sigma Alpha held their 3rd annual initiation ceremony. Eleven students, Josey Fog, Jenna Brakke, Anna Kaiser, Grant Atwood, Anne Rolfstad, Megan Galligan, Justus F...
12/4/12 at 12:21 PM
Top 10 ways to engage diverse communities : Youth Development Insight : University of Minnesota Extension
Top 10 ways to engage diverse communities : Youth Development Insight : University of Minnesota Extension. Top 10 ways to engage diverse communities ByJosey LandrieuonOctober 17, 2012 12:00 P...
10/17/12 at 12:10 PM
Meet our newest leaders: Part 3 of 8
Several new faces joined the Fargo Public Schools this summer in leadership positions. In our series on those new leaders, meet the new superintendent, Dr. Jeffrey Schatz. Why did y...
9/18/12 at 9:34 AM Meet our newest leaders: Part 3 of 8 9/13/12 at 11:47 AM
Do you know the Board? (Part 7 of 9) 2/28/12 at 9:30 AM
UND Diversity Advisory Council continues progress; President Kelley announces creation of Chief Diversity and Inclusion Position
The University of North Dakotas Diversity Advisory Council (DAC) has issued a report of its activities for the 2011-2012 academic year, along with a list of recommendations for further action. In resp...
9/7/12 at 9:08 AM New issue of North Dakota Quarterly asks: What is ‘diversity’ and why should we care? 4/18/12 at 3:07 PM
Time Out Week and Wacipi are next week 4/13/12 at 2:30 PM
Picking Up the Diversity Gauntlet
Talking about race in Dungeons & Dragons is a tricky thing. First of all, you've got a whole range of fictional races--elves, half-demons, part-angels, dwarves and gnomes--to choose from. And the...
6/6/12 at 11:00 AM
minorities in our schools and the bigger picture
I grew up in West Central Minnesota and then lived in the Twin Cities for many years. My family (my husband and three children) and I moved back to this rural west central communityabout two and half ...
6/5/12 at 2:37 PM
F-M residents dream big for Moorhead’s downtown
Story and Storify compilation by Meghan Feir MSUM English and mass communications Few can argue that downtown Fargo has proclaimed itself as one of the few places in the area full of culture and e...
4/24/12 at 12:08 PM Moorhead celebrates cultures 11/17/10 at 9:00 AM
Celebration shares culture
http://www.flickr.com//photos/67807810@N04/sets/72157629748214115/show/ Photo Credit: JESSICA FLEMING / Email Students from more than 40 different countries helped prepare the annual Celebration of Na...
4/4/12 at 9:20 AM Students celebrate Nepal 10/20/11 at 5:44 AM
A diverse history
Each week since September, this newspaper has published in its Tuesday edition a story in an ongoing Our Diverse Community: Inform, Educate, Unite series. We have received an overwhelmingly positive...
2/8/12 at 10:36 PM
Blogging from Kenya
Nine Jamestown College students and two staff members have arrived in Chogoria, Kenya to practice servant leadership, learn about another culture, and gain experience in their respective fields of s...
5/15/11 at 2:43 PM International Week at Jamestown College 2/18/11 at 3:19 PM
Cultural Diversity in an Orthodox Mission
One of the characteristics of the Red River Valley is its cultural homogeneity. Most people are of Scandinavian-American descent. My mom's side is also of that line, and it is from that line (Norwegia...
5/2/11 at 8:49 AM

