Talk:Posse Foundation

Latest comment: 2 years ago by Classicfilms in topic clean up needed

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This page can use some cleaning up. Wikipedia articles are not supposed to be wholesale copies of an organization's propaganda. Exeunt 02:06, 28 December 2005 (UTC)Reply

  • I've tried to clean up the bias an non-neutral point of view in the article, but it's hard to eliminate. Help would be appreciated as I have found myslef eliminating large chunks of the article and unable to make others sufficiently objective. Cool3

How abut a sectionn on history?

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These sections need to be cleaned up and updated before they can return to the article. -Classicfilms (talk) 08:30, 8 January 2022 (UTC)Reply

Posse STEM Program

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Posse began recruiting STEM-specific Posses in collaboration with Brandeis University in 2008.[1] The program notably expanded to 10 partner schools in 2014,[2] announced at a White House summit[3] on higher education.[4][5]

PossePlus Retreat

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In 2008, "Social Responsibility" was chosen as the first PossePlus Retreat theme. Following years' PPR themes have been "Education" (2009), "Do we still need to talk about race?" (2010), "The Millenials" (2011),[6] "Born This Way? Gender and Sexuality in the 21st Century" (2012),[7] "What's Your Worth? Class, Power and Privilege in America" (2013),[8] "Revolt? Rethink? Reform?" (2014),[9] "Crime and Punishment" (2015),[10][11] "Sticks and Stones: Language and Speech in a Diverse Society" (2016),[12][13] "Us Vs. Them" (2017)[14][15] and "Hope, Hate and Race in the United States" (2018).[16][17][18]

  1. ^ "Our Story - About - Science Posse - Brandeis University". Brandeis.edu. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Smith College Joining Posse Foundation STEM Initiative to Support High-Promise Students in Science and Engineering « - Smith College Grécourt Gate Smith College Grécourt Gate". Smith.edu. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  3. ^ "The President and First Lady's Call to Action on College Opportunity". Obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Middlebury to Expand Posse Partnership with STEM Scholars". Middlebury.edu. 15 January 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  5. ^ cmaadmin (23 April 2014). "Momentum Continues to Build for Posse Foundation's STEM Program". Diverseeducation.com. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Posse Plus Retreat focuses on "Gen-Y" -". Thesandb.com. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Posse plus retreat explores gender and sexuality - The Lawrentian". Lawrentian.com. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Posse Scholars strive to promote multiculturalism, humanize campus through organizations". Denisonian.com. 26 March 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  9. ^ "Revolt? Reform? Rethink? · Voices · Lafayette College". voices.lafayette.edu. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  10. ^ "Posse retreat fosters discussion on crime and punishment - Cornell Chronicle". news.cornell.edu. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  11. ^ "Union students talk crime, punishment". Timesunion.com. 21 February 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  12. ^ "Posse Plus Retreat Focuses On The Power Of Words ‹ Pepperdine Graphic". pepperdine-graphic.com. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  13. ^ '19, Kristina Rodriguez. "Words Take Center Stage at Annual Posse Plus Retreat". Thedickinsonian.com. Retrieved 30 May 2018. {{cite web}}: |last= has numeric name (help)
  14. ^ "Posse Plus Retreat 2017: Us vs. Them - News - Hamilton College". Hamilton.edu. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  15. ^ "Posse Plus Retreat challenges barriers through "Us vs Them"". Thesewaneepurple.org. 1 March 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  16. ^ "Posse Retreat Addresses "Hope, Hate, and Race" - News - Hamilton College". Hamilton.edu. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  17. ^ "Posse Plus Retreat: Hope, Hate, and Race - Paola's Banter Blog". Salas.blogs.brynmawr.edu. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  18. ^ "PossePlus Retreat raises conversations about "hope, hate and race" - The Wooster Voice". Thewoostervoice.spaces.wooster.edu. Retrieved 30 May 2018.