CCS Celebrates International Education Week

by | Nov 16, 2020 | DEI, DEI Blog, News

International Education Week (IEW), November 16-22, 2020, is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is supporting efforts to...

Veterans Day 2020 – Honoring All Who Have Served

by | Nov 11, 2020 | DEI, News

Today, we pause to honor those who have served and dedicated themselves to preserving our freedoms. We celebrate their courage and service.   Today, we pause to honor those who have served and dedicated themselves to preserving our freedoms. We celebrate their...

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

by | Sep 30, 2020 | DEI, News

October 1 marks the start of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and has done so since 1981. Domestic Violence, or intimate partner violence, is a pattern of abusive behaviors intended to gain, maintain, or regain power and control within a relationship. These...

Women’s Equality Day – Voting History

by | Aug 26, 2020 | DEI, DEI Blog, News

August 26 is National Women’s Equality Day, and this year marks the 100th anniversary of the passing of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. This was the provision that allowed women to vote – previously, only men could vote – by...

Learn About APA Heritage Month

by | May 23, 2020 | DEI

The month of May is a great opportunity to find new inspiration and grow, especially for those in the fields of higher education and creative arts. This is because May is Asian Pacific American (APA) Heritage Month. Together, “arts and culture help spark...