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Silicon Valley:  It’s Not Just About Diversity

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Dr. Bucher

In the last month, with all of the attention on the glaring lack of diversity among the workforce at Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Apple, and other tech-industry giants, it is easy to become overly fixated on numbers. The demographics of these … Continue reading →

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Digital abuse: Young people in cultural cruise control

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Dr. Bucher

Recently, findings from an Associated Press-MTV poll show that young people (14-24) frequently use racial slurs and other discriminatory language when communicating online, and a majority think it is no big deal. For example, only 44 percent said they would … Continue reading →

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Diversity Consciousness – My Top 5 for 2010, listed in no particular order:

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Dr. Bucher

One. A team composed of representatives from Southwest Airlines, Philadelphia International, and child development specialists in the Philadelphia area. People with autism find it very difficult to deviate from their routine. Hence, taking an airplane (remember the Movie “Rainman?”) can … Continue reading →

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