Student Keidrick Roy works to give voice to Black, indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) through research that reveals their long-overlooked contributions to enlightenment thinking and through his teaching, activism, and art.
Jean Berko Gleason, PhD ’58, reflects on her time at GSAS, the field of psycholinguistics, and the groundbreaking “Wug Test” that forever changed scientists’ understanding of how children learn language.
Tre Artis, PhD candidate in biological and biomedical sciences, writes about being a Black LGBTQ scientist—and about empowering others like him.Read More
The United States is in the midst of an epidemic. The illness can be fatal. The old are particularly vulnerable, but the young are increasingly affected as well. The poor and members of communities of color suffer disproportionately. The costs to... Read More
Friends Kaeleigh Cain and Patricia Sieweyumptewa have a lot in common. Both are Native Americans who grew up on a reservation. Both have a passion for service and for working with young people in their communities. And, until they participated in... Read More
October 13, 2020
The Advising Project, Diversity, Professional Development, Student Affairs, Student Life
Since its launch, The Advising Project has begun to change the culture of advising at GSAS, enabling faculty to learn and adopt best practices from one another. Now it hopes to empower students too.Read More
An interview with GSAS student Amanda Figueroa, who studies civic and public art education and works to create new art spaces that are vibrant and inclusive.Read More
GSAS student Cherrie Bucknor explores homeownership, the persistent racial wealth gap, and the impact it has on the lives and prospects of Black people in the United States.Read More
Irene Wong, a fourth-year PhD student in Biological and Biomedical Sciences, wants to get a better understanding of how cells interact to help damaged lungs heal and regenerate.Read More
Anthony Abraham Jack's book, The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students has galvanized national conversations about inclusion in American higher education.Read More
Tyrone Hayes, a professor of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley, delivered the 2019 Jocelyn Spragg Memorial Lecture.Read More
