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Group of 18 students smile, holding deocrated sticks, some dressed in pajamas.
December 12, 2019 Ability / Acceptance / Ethnicity / Family / Gender / Identity / Immigration / Race / Religion

Teachers in Training on Diversity

A Fall 2019 cohort of students in Elementary Education, with an Early Childhood Concentration, completed their last course, EC 3330.

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Jada Martin smiles on a bench in Vandenberg Hall, Oakland University.
August 29, 2019 Gender / Race / Sexuality

Safe on Campus

By Eileen LeValley Jada Martin is a full-time student at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. Jada has been living on

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Close-up photo of Kaitlyn Radoicic, smiling.
May 15, 2019 Acceptance / Gender / Identity / Sexuality

Asexuality Is Beautiful

Katie Valley created a poster to capture her interview with Kaitlyn Radoicic in a media design class in the Journalism

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Dr. Linda Bzhetaj sits at her desk in front of a laptop, smiles into camera.
April 3, 2019 Gender / Identity / Immigration / Intersectionality

Bikes and Graduate School

Taylor McDaniel interviewed Dr. Linda Bzhetaj, Special Instructor of Sociology at Oakland, about gender, immigration, and graduate school. What was

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April 2, 2019 Family / Gender / Identity

Blood Tied

Daniel Moen was born in Muntinlupa, Manila, Philippines in 1988 and grew up in Washington Township, a small town outside

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March 25, 2019 Ability / Acceptance / Family / Gender / Identity / Immigration / Race

99 Students

Undergraduate nursing students reflect on diversity in six words. Brown skin boy. White family. Loved. Girls compete. Women uplift one

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Deirdre Pitts' important object, her disseration, a diploma for outstanding dissertation, and an award.
March 19, 2019 Family / Feminism / Gender / Identity / Intersectionality / Race

Women of OU

This project started as a requirement of my Critical Social Justice Perspectives course but turned into an exciting opportunity to hear my role models share

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Flowers and butterflies
February 5, 2019 Acceptance / Family / Feminism / Gender / Identity / Religion

Five Identities

Five Oakland University students describe their identities in six words. Below are their six-word stories, along with short reflections on

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