If you are researching about groups of color in the U.S. – the following are useful links to SCSU Library’s Subject Guides that list academic resources on specific groups of color.
Diversity Issues:
http://research.stcloudstate.edu/rqs.phtml?subject_id=31Ethnic Studies (African Americans):
http://research.stcloudstate.edu/rqs.phtml?subject_id=43Ethnic Studies (American Indians):
http://research.stcloudstate.edu/rqs.phtml?subject_id=44Ethnic Studies (Asian Pacific Americans):
http://research.stcloudstate.edu/rqs.phtml?subject_id=45Ethnic Studies (General):
http://research.stcloudstate.edu/rqs.phtml?subject_id=46Ethnic Studies (Latino/Chicano):
http://research.stcloudstate.edu/rqs.phtml?subject_id=47Human Relations and Multicultural Education:
http://research.stcloudstate.edu/rqs.phtml?subject_id=109
The following are links to studies conducted on the racial climate on the SCSU campus. SCSU Cultural Audits are also available at http://www.scsufa.org/ (Click on “Cultural Audits”).
Anti-Semitism at St. Cloud State University as Perceived by Selected Jewish and Non-Jewish Faculty, Students, and Staff, 2001:
http://www.stcloudstate.edu/documents/jcrc/report.pdfEEOC Report February 2002:
http://www.stcloudstate.edu/documents/eeoc/default.aspIndependent Review Committee (IRC), October 2002:
http://www.scsufa.org/cultural_audits/IRC021024.htmSt. Cloud State University Cultural Audit: Final Report (Nichols Report) 2002: http://www.stcloudstate.edu/documents/nichols/
Campus Climate Assessment (Rankin Report) 2003: http://www.stcloudstate.edu/documents/rankin/default.asp
Independent Review Committee on Campus Culture May 2003:
http://www.scsufa.org/cultural_audits/IRC030506.htm
The following are links to statistical information, including racial demographics, of students and faculty & staff at SCSU.
The Office of Institutional Research, Fact Book:
http://www.stcloudstate.edu/ospe/research/factbook.aspStudent Enrollment:
http://www.stcloudstate.edu/ospe/research/factbook/scsu_enrollment.pdfFaculty & Staff:
http://www.stcloudstate.edu/ospe/research/factbook/scsu_facultyandstaff.pdf