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Other scholarly activity

Assessment Posters and Talks (individually given, unless collaborators noted)

Mamta Saxena, Carina Self, Mark Nicholas, Kim McKeage, and Jennifer Mandel, “Equity-Minded Assessment: Moving Your Institution from Theory to Practice,” New England Commission of Higher Education, Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, December 7, 2023.

Jennifer Mandel and Kelly Duarte, “Implementing Equity-Minded Assessment: One Institution’s Journey,” New England Educational Assessment Network, Fall Forum, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts, November 3, 2023.

Poster, Trisha Mason, Jennifer Mandel, and Charlotte Allen, “Establishing an Assessment Process in WCHP Service Learning Using Equity-Minded Practices,” SWAG��Ƶ, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Faculty Symposium, Biddeford, Maine, May 16, 2023.

"Survey Data Takeaways on Students' Successes and Struggles in the COVID-19 Pandemic," New England College, Higher Education Assessment Conference, remote, May 11, 2021.

Poster, Jennifer Mandel and Kelly Duarte, "Supporting Student Learning amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: Key Takeaways from the SWAG��Ƶ's Spring and Summer 2020 Student Surveys," New England Commission of Higher Education, Annual Meeting, remote, December 10, 2020.

History Talks (selected)

“A Look at Discriminatory Housing Practices that Segregated America’s Cities,” Rice Public Library, Kittery, Maine, August 10, 2023.

“‘Into the Teeth of Jim Crow’: Almena Lomax and her Crusade for Racial Integration and Black Power,” New England Historical Association, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, Connecticut, October 24, 2015.

“‘To the Point of Absurdity’: The Failure to Integrate the Inglewood, California, Public Schools, 1960s-1970s,” Triangle African American History Colloquium, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, February 28, 2014.

“Degnan Boulevard and the Origin of a Hub of Black Expression in Modern Los Angeles,”&�Բ�����;National Conference of the Society for American City and Regional Planning History, Toronto, Canada, October 5, 2013.

“A Campaign to Build ‘A Balanced Community’: Crenshaw Neighbors and its Effort toward Housing Integration in Los Angeles through the 1960s,” New England Historical Association, Worcester State University, Worcester, Massachusetts, April 16, 2011.

Chapter 3 of “Black Beverly Hills: Los Angeles’s Elite African American Neighborhoods, 1930s to 1970s,” Los Angeles History Research Group, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California, March 15, 2008.

“Black Beverly Hills: Los Angeles’s Elite African American Neighborhoods, 1930s to 1970s,” Oral History Association Annual Meeting, Oakland, California, October 27, 2007.