The college is committed to providing students with the richest opportunities to learn, both in the classroom and within the environment of the college community. The college aspires to bring together a faculty, staff, and student body that enhances this educational endeavor with their diverse scholarly interests, ideas, beliefs, experience, talents, and racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Through this section of our Web site, we highlight current college initiatives on inclusiveness and diversity, upcoming campus events, and news items.

Report to the college on Climate Assessment
The report to the college on the climate assessment project is now available. See the climate assessment report page for a summary of the reporting process and instructions on the how to access the full report.

	Fr. Jonathan DeFelice Op-Ed: '"Because We Are Catholic" This op-ed appeared in the Nov. 14, 2008 edition of the Union Leader in regards to the college's inclusiveness initiative.
	Ninth Annual Multicultural Day On Sept. 27, the Multicultural Center sponsored its annual Multicultural Day. Countries from all over the world were represented by tables of displays with food, clothes, and flags.
	Author Azar Nafisi Speaks at NHIOP On Wednesday, Sept. 10, Dr. Azar Nafisi, scholar and best selling author of ReadingLolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books, spoke at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics.
	Saint Anselm Hosts First Annual "Hawk Powwow" The Thomas Sullivan Arena was filled with the rhythmic drumbeats and full regalia of a traditional powwow on Saturday, April 19. The event was a draw for over 150 students, faculty and members of the public.
	Student Blogs From Pine Ridge Reservation with SBA Cory True '09 joined the South Dakota Spring Break Alternative (SBA) group to blog, podcast, and video students as they volunteer at Pine Ridge Reservation.
	Tinashe Mufute '09 Offers First Hand Account of the Crisis in Zimbabwe Mufute ’09 thought he was leaving for a brief visit home when his father picked him up at boarding school in late 2001.
	Prof. Beth Salerno Interview From South Korea (Podcast) History Professor Beth Salerno is spending this academic year in South Korea as part of the Fulbright Scholar program.

• Philadanco, Nov. 18, Dana Center
• Fair Trade Fair, Dec. 2, 12-3 p.m. and Dec. 3, 3-6 p.m., Cushing
  For additional information contact Joycelin Tremblay, Campus Minister at (603) 641-7170
• Intercultural Holiday Dinner, Dec. 9, 5 p.m., North Lounge, Cushing

Student Organizations
Black Student Coalition, International Movie Club, International Relations Club, Irish/Celtic Society, Italian Club, Jalapeno Club, Latin Dance Team, Model United Nations, Muslim Student Association

College Organizations
Multicultural Center, English for New Americans, Spring Break Alternative, Urban Immersion, Dana Center, Student Diversity Advisory Council (SADC)

Fall 2008

BI 328: Conservation Biology
CJ 361: Women and Crime
EC 322: International Business Management
EN 340A: Postcolonial Literature
HI 275A: Asian Civilization
HI 374A: Special Topics: The American Civil Rights Movement
HI 399A: Early Africa
PH 455: Integrated Studies Seminar: The Human Person
PO 347: Justice and War in International Relations
PO 330: International Political Economy
SO 333: Sociology of Terrorism and Genocide
TH 256: Religions of Asia
TH 354: Liberation Theology