This is my former student’s mother. Please help if you can. It will go toward legal fees and was created by community members in Lancaster, PA. www.gofundme.com/f/help-ester...

This letter, opposing Trump administration attacks on UCLA's research funding, offers an excellent summary of how surrendering in advance accomplishes nothing, except strengthening the hand of the person you're surrendering to. sites.google.com/view/ucstand...

Amid rising threats of deportation and student visa rejections, college students from China, India, and other Asian countries are preparing for the worst — cancelling their flights to visit family and even transferring schools. www.ctpublic.org/news/2025-07...

I learned English and so many other things by watching Sesame Street and Mister Rogers. ❤️

Our book is out today! We are proud to share the stories, insights, and advice of the wonderful colleagues from the US and Canada in this edited volume. Their work matters and this volume is in honor of their contributions. www.routledge.com/Perspectives...

A new travel ban threatens to cut off an important pipeline of foreign talent, students from Iran, who are disproportionately enrolled in American graduate and STEM programs. chroni.cl/4kFyJQE

From Dan Treisman theconversation.com/autocrats-do...

This. www.threads.com/@taramariefr...

Our Center for the Advancement of Teaching is hiring an accessibility and pedagogy specialist. Come join our team! temple.taleo.net/careersectio...

The Journal of Diversity and Equity in Educational Development invites you to the final session of the Meet the Scholar series: Navigating the Hidden Curriculum of Book Publishing with Dr. @drtolunoah.bsky.social Friday, May 2, 2025, 10-11am PT/1-2pm ET Please RSVP by May 1 lnkd.in/eqGKgeUm

@drtolunoah.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/posts/activi...

For our Temple University community❤️. Everyone in our Temple community is welcome to join us.

The federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.

Grateful for my CAT, Temple, and POD communities. Sisterhood.

"Contemporary authoritarians everywhere—from Texas to Turkey to Tel Aviv—mobilize misogyny to consolidate their power." PRA's Annie Wilkinson analyzes why gendered and sexual hierarchies are consistently a core element of authoritarian power structures: politicalresearch.org/2025/04/02/g....

Yep. Bittersweet.

I am excited to share the latest issue of Politics & Gender, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the journal! Articles reflect on contributions of P&G to political science and our research community. All articles are free to read until the next issue. www.cambridge.org/core/journal... gendersky

This guy came to the United States seeking asylum from “political repression.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

One way that we promote accessibility around this virtual gathering #Gather2Resist25, is by making the proposal submission process incredibly simple. We don't want prospective presenters agonizing over their submissions. It's as easy as: 1. Have an idea 2. Summarize the idea

Our book is out today! We are proud to share the stories, insights, and advice of the wonderful colleagues from the US and Canada in this edited volume. Their work matters and this volume is in honor of their contributions. www.routledge.com/Perspectives...

A special education leader under George W. Bush says the dismantling of the Department of Education will impact students with disabilities. (via @wbur.org)

JOBS: Two positions at Drexel's Teaching & Learning Center: Assistant Director careers.drexel.edu/cw/en-us/job... Associate Director, STEM Initiatives careers.drexel.edu/en-us/job/50...

Available for pre-order today. Our book is available March 27. www.routledge.com/Perspectives...

As we try to make our materials accessible at Temple, I found this article by @drtolunoah.bsky.social really helpful and have shared it with my team the Center for the Advancement of Teaching. www.edutopia.org/article/crea...

In 1885, in one of the most gruesome episodes of racial terror in U.S. history, a white mob killed at least 28 Chinese residents of Rock Springs, Wyoming, and burned down the town’s Chinese quarter. @michaelluo.bsky.social writes about the little-known atrocity.

Our first Blue Sky post. Please follow us to keep up to date about news about the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.

“When students connect with the material, they are more engaged, develop critical thinking skills and build a deeper sense of belonging,” www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/n...

New issue of the Political Science Educator is available! educate.apsanet.org/political-sc... Great contributions by @edorssom.bsky.social, @ozlemtuncel.bsky.social, @thornburg.bsky.social, and @debraleiter.bsky.social among others #TeachLearnSky #Polisky #EduSky

So grateful for affinity spaces at Temple and POD. This is where I find understanding and see the true commitment to our work. They have been a lifeline for so many of us these past few weeks.

Here is a script you can use for any issue. Find your reps' # at reps.fyi or 5calls.org. Every time you see a news story that horrifies you: call, or something else about it. It matters to say what you believe. You are setting a norm.

APSA Statement on Executive Action Impacts on Research Funding, Data Availability and Academic Freedom The American Political Science Association (APSA) is deeply concerned about recent executive actions that have had troubling implications for research funding and academic freedom. In January,…

No more HHMI grants for inclusive excellence in STEM, and in-progress work has been terminated. Another capitulation to the segregationists.

The dissolution of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI) is a devastating loss. For over two decades, it served as a vital bridge between the federal government and AANHPI communities—one that was long overdue and hard-won.