Maricopa Community Colleges

From the Leadership

Like the warm Arizona sunshine and beautiful mountain vistas that frame our campus, diversity is simply a way of life at South Mountain Community College.

Spotlight

Dr. Ernie Lara, the new president of Estrella Mountain Community College, has been a great champion of diversity throughout his tenure with Maricopa.

In the Classroom 

Reflections on the Diversity Infusion Program

Chandler-Gilbert Community College QSpeak

From the Diversity Advisory Council

Diversity Advisory Council — Fall 2007 Planning Retreat

View the new Maricopa Diversity website.

Professional Development

The Maricopa Community Colleges are excited to have Dr. Shaun R. Harper as the keynote speaker at the nineteenth annual Student Success Conference.

Xtras

Book Review - Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?

Policies and Practices

Proposition 300 - The last few months have brought the Maricopa community’s attention to policies and procedures with the adoption of policies related to the Blue Ribbon Panel as well as Maricopa’s development of procedures in compliance with Prop 300.

From the Editor

Welcome to the fall 2007 edition of Maricopa’s Expressions newsletter.  This edition highlights the upcoming Student Success conference – The Invisible Man: The Vanishing Minority Male in Higher Education.