Office for Equal Opportunity: Other Links

Diversity

• Affirmative Action & Diversity Project Contains a variety of resources for research on affirmative action and diversity and expanding cultural awareness.
• Civil Rights Organization Provides civil rights news and information.
• ColorLines An activist magazine on race and culture.
• Diversity Inc. A diversity newsletter for businesses.
• Race Relations Articles on white privilege.
• Center for the Study of White American Culture Homepage for the Center for the Study of White American Culture, a Multicultural Organization.
• Race and Minority Sociological Issues Various articles on prejudice developed by a sociology professor at the University of Iowa.
• Diversity Web A tremendous resource for information on diversity in higher education.
• Diversity Bibliography
• Diversity in Education Bibliography
• Diversity in Organizations Bibliography
• As the World Turns Interesting information on world diversity.

Legal Resources

• Access Washington State Government Information & Services.
• Code of Federal Regulations This site includes several sections that are relevant to the Office for Equal Opportunity and its repsonsibilities at CWU, including "Nondiscrimination on the basis of sex in education programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance" and "Nondiscrimination on the basis of age in programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance".
• Washington State Code Reviser Office of the Washington State Code Reviser including RCWs and WACs.
• Legal Information Institute This website allows you to search for court opinions by state courts and within the federal system.
• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
• Office for Civil Rights
• Washington State Human Rights Commission
• Department of Justice: Discrimination
• Facts about Race/Color Discrimination
• Facts about Sexual Harassment
• Sexual Harassment Guidance Guidance from OCR (Office for Civil Rights) on student sexual harassment.

Miscellaneous

• Americans with Disabilities Act Home Page
• GoodThings: Your guide to good Created by people who believe that by celebrating and supporting goodthings we inspire more of them. GoodThings was started as a virtual sandbox for people wanting to get together to create things that make a difference, a virtual front porch for people wanting to share positive, constructive, and creative ideas. Imagine an ongoing conversation about the goodthings going on in the world. Check it out.

People of Color

• Black Press USA
• The Black Collegian
• Hispanic Online
• Hispanic Vista
• Colors Magazine Click on "inside" for sections of most recent magazine.
• First Nations Resources Links to vast array of resources on Native Americans.
• Asian American Village Variety of articles and information on Asian Americans.

People with Disabilties

• Disability and the Multicultural Dialogue An article on multiculturalism and disability.

Recruitment Resources

• Best Practices: Faculty Recruitment, Selection and Retention at Central Washington University
• Best Practices Bibliography
• WWU Outreach Resources This is Western Washington University's website resources list.
• Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Sexual Orientation

• Human Rights Campaign Latest on national political issues affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans.
• WSU GLBA Program Links to a variety of GLBT centers at higher education institutions across the nation.
• US National GLBT Education Organizations A listing of national gay and lesbian education organizations as well as publications for GLBTs.
• Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network Articles and resources (including outlines for workshops on tolerance) on GLBT issues.
• UCLA Library Collections and Internet Resources UCLA's library website with links to a variety of GLBT resources.
• Oberlin College Oberlin College's website for its GLBT community. Includes links to queer studies, conferences, e-mail discussion lists and more.
• Gaywired E-zine for college-aged students.
• Transgender Issues in the Workplace The Human Rights Campaign Foundation developed this manual to assist managers in understanding the issues they may face in implementing protections and workplace policies for transgender employees.

Women

• The Changing Workforce Participation rates by women, by race and ethnicty and pay disparities.
• U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau Statistics and data on jobs, pay, etc.
• AAUW Organization American Association of University Women
• The MIT Faculty Newsletter This is a study on the Status of Women Faculty in Science at MIT. Interesting.
• Women's Village Wide array of articles on women and work, education and family.