Hiring practices are a vital part of increasing faculty diversity, but retention is equally critical. (gse.harvard.edu)
Hiring a heterosexual dual - career couple brings in both a male and a female faculty member; in percentage terms, then, the effect on faculty diversity is diluted. (sciencemag.org)
This unique ability to build a community is a compelling reason for colleges and universities to strive for faculty diversity, which unfortunately is difficult to attain in academic science. (sciencemag.org)