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BusinessWeek December 31, 2008 Lauren Young |
John Rogers: Preaching the Gospel of Saving The founder of Chicago asset manager Ariel Investments has spent the past decade encouraging black investors to save more.  |
Investment Advisor July 2010 Robert F. Keane |
"NAPFA Is Back," Says Group's Chair Fee-only planners gather in Chicago and announce new leadership  |
Investment Advisor July 2010 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani |
Mutual Fund Spotlight: One For All It may seem only natural that Chicago-based Ariel Investments' flagship $2.3 billion Ariel Fund attracts more attention than the firm's other products.  |
T.H.E. Journal March 2001 Linda W. Cooper |
Online and Traditional Computer Applications Classes With working adults occupying an increasingly large percentage of our college population and with greater numbers of students having computer and Internet experience prior to entering college, opportunities are being made to better meet their needs, interests and work schedules through online classes...  |
HHMI Bulletin Fall 2012 |
HHMI Awards $50 Million to Colleges Forty-seven small colleges and universities have accepted a challenge: to create more engaging science classes, bring real-world research experiences to students, and increase the diversity of students who study science.  |
Fast Company Lydia Dishman |
Apple Releases New Diversity Numbers, Shows Incremental Improvement A new snapshot of Apple's diversity numbers makes clear that the global innovator still has work to do, despite improvements made to diversify its ranks.  |
T.H.E. Journal February 2003 Jaclyn Scott |
Don't Forget the Little People: A Vision for an Online Kindergarten Learning Community Kindergarten students are unique because they are at the beginning stages of learning how to be independent individuals. They are dependent on adults to supervise, protect and guide them through life and learning experiences. These principles apply to a virtual learning community.  |
Fast Company May 2000 Jill Rosenfeld |
She's on a (Turnaround) Mission from God Sister Barbara Rogers took over a struggling, tradition-bound school and turned it into a thriving, forward-looking institution. Her secret? "We chose the approach with the highest possible risk."  |
Registered Rep. January 20, 2011 Diana Britton |
Young Fee-Only Planners Get a Foot in the Door David Grant recognized a need to focus on fee-only careers for people in their 20s and early 30s in particular, as people in this age range were getting sidelined.  |
Salon.com April 28, 2001 Cathy Young |
Secrets and lies The most pernicious thing about racial preferences is the culture of concealment that they spawn...  |
AFP eWire May 12, 2008 |
Mixed Results on Growth in Foundation Diversity A new report reveals that foundation diversity has increased significantly in some areas, including board and staff composition, but there continues to be problems in others, such as funding to diverse organizations.  |
T.H.E. Journal February 2003 Sylvia Charp |
Engaging the Tech-Savvy Generation It's the job of every educator to use all technological resources available to keep students engaged in the classroom. But a true tech-savvy educator is continually learning from his or her students.  |
InternetNews May 29, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
IBM Lends a Software and Services Hand IBM helps the overlooked Appalachian region stay competitive in IT education by partnering with the Appalachian College Association.  |
InternetNews May 6, 2005 |
Microsoft Changes Stand on Gay Issues Company-wide memo from CEO lays out why Microsoft is switching its support for gay rights legislation.  |
Fast Company September 2003 Fast Company |
Affirmative Action, Deciphered On June 23, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on two related cases that, together, posed possibly the most important legal test of affirmative-action strategies since the Alan Bakke decision in 1978.  |
Managed Care March 2004 |
IOM: Workforce Diversity Lacking In Health Care The report -- "In the Nation's Compelling Interest: Ensuring Diversity in the Health Care Workforce" -- points out that the health care workforce does not mirror the rest of society's move toward greater ethnic and racial diversity.  |
Chemistry World August 15, 2013 Julia Higgins |
Diversity: leading the way The Royal Society, funded by the Department for Business Innovation and Skills, and in parallel with the Royal Academy of Engineering's diversity scheme, has set out a program to address diversity in science. For many of us, the word diversity raises the gender question.  |
Financial Planning January 1, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien |
The Other Diversification Financial planners take steps to increase minority participation in the industry.  |
Reason June 2005 Lisa Snell |
How Schools Cheat From underreporting violence to inflating graduation rates to fudging test scores, educators are lying to the American public.  |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Can Ariel Funds Turn the Tide? After two losing years, two funds hope to reverse their fortunes. The Ariel Fund, and the Ariel Appreciation Fund, may be waking up from their performance slumber.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 Adrienne Selko |
The Business Case for Diversity Far from being just another feel-good initiative, diversity in the workforce has become a competitive advantage for manufacturers.  |
Fast Company J.J. McCorvey |
Intel Launches Investment Fund For Startups Led By Women And Minorities The Intel Capital Diversity Fund will invest $125 million over the next five years in businesses led by women and underrepresented minorities.  |
Registered Rep. December 11, 2002 Ross Tucker |
Merrill Program Seeks to Boost Women and Minority Advisors Executives from Merrill Lynch's global diversity group say the firm has to do a better job in retaining and boosting the performance of women and minority financial advisors.  |
HBS Working Knowledge June 21, 2004 Martha Lagace |
Racial Diversity Pays Off Diversity has been a buzzword in organizations for at least fifteen years. How much is really known about its effects on performance? Harvard professors Robin Ely and David Thomas investigate.  |
BusinessWeek February 27, 2006 Roger O. Crockett |
The Rising Stock Of Black Directors Corporations look to broaden their boards beyond big names like Parsons and O'Neal.  |
HBS Working Knowledge May 17, 2004 Stever Robbins |
Why Diversity Is an Opportunity How should we think about the importance of diversity in an organization, and how best to understand and value cultural differences?  |
Fast Company Christina Farr |
Twitter Hires A New Diversity Chief From Apple Twitter has hired Apple's Jeffery Siminoff, a former vice president of diversity and inclusion, in a bid to meet its goals for a more diverse workforce.  |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2010 |
Finding the Business Case for Diversity A new study shows diversity programs in high-performing organizations are more often anchored in business objectives than lesser performers.  |
Financial Planning October 1, 2011 Yankee et al. |
Big Help, Small Cost Whether you are a sole practitioner or a large firm with multiple advisors, a solid internship program can add significant value to the quality of work your business produces.  |
Registered Rep. August 29, 2012 Diana Britton |
Comings & Goings: September 2012 Kate Healy is named managing director of marketing for TD Ameritrade Institutional... Gemini Fund Services promoted President Andrew Rogers... Investment Centers of America appointed Jim Komoszewski as regional manager and senior vice president...  |