Pictured: Alexander J. Cella, Glen Eskedal, Bernard Meyler, Harvey Cannon, President Daniel H. Perlman (1980-1989), Walter Johnson, Marjorie Kelleher, and Alberto Mendez
L to R: President Thomas Fulham, Allan Rohan Crite, Collection Librarian Edmund Hamann, and English Professor Dr. Edward Clark. Crite received an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters at commencement in 1979.
A campus-wide conference was convened in 1992 to respond to the problem. The purpose of the conference, entitled "Suffolk University: Rebuilding a Diverse Community," was to coordinate, strengthen and expand diversity-related efforts in a…