Posts by: blhernan

Diversity News Roundup April 2013

Spring is here (well, sort of) which means the semester is almost over and finals are on the way. Before you escape to the land of studying, there are still some great on-campus events to attend. The final Legacy Series panel will be on April 8, from 1-2PM entitled Diversity in the Legal Profession: Presentation [...]

Diversity News Roundup March 2013

March is Women’s History Month! Check out the Radical Women’s History Project where creator Shelby Knox highlights, “the accomplishments of the world’s women, explicitly centering women of color, indigenous, queer, trans, women with disabilities, and non-Western women.” A few ways you can celebrate Women’s History Month in Boston is to walk the Boston Women’s Heritage [...]

Diversity News Roundup February 2013

Happy Black History Month! In celebration of both Black History Month and the 150th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, I will present a panel on the Emancipation Proclamation as part of my Legacy Series on February 21st. The panel entitled From Emancipation to Redemption will include Professors David Lyons and Christian Samito. There are also [...]

Diversity News Roundup January 2013

Happy New Year! Here in the Student Affairs Office we are excited to welcome you back and to host our Spring programs. Mark your calendars, the annual Building Bridges reception will be held on March 21 from 6-8pm at the African American History Museum. Building Bridges brings current students and alumni of color together to [...]

Diversity News Roundup November 2012

Fall is officially upon us and the semester is coming to an end. However, as things start to wind down in the classroom don’t miss out on the opportunity to hear some insightful thoughts on social justice issues around campus and in Boston. There have been many panels on issues of diversity on campus lately. [...]

Diversity News Roundup October 2012

One of my favorite parts about being the Associate Director for Multicultural Affairs is keeping myself informed about issues of diversity and social justice in the news, both locally and nationally. I frequently send out event announcements that relate to you as law students. I recently attended a dinner with some fellow students sponsored by [...]