May 6, 2019
Fiona Citkin- How They Made It
In the first half hour, Patricia interviews Fiona Citkin, author consultant and speaker on interculturalism, diversity, and inclusion at major corporations and colleges. Fiona’s will discuss her new book, “How They Made It in America: Seven Success Commandments,” started with a desire to explore how diverse talented individuals make it big in America. She focused on prominent women immigrants as the book subjects—just because she knew from her own experiences that women face frequent trials on their way to success. In the second half hour, Patricia interviews ?Henry Reichman, an emeritus professor of history at California State University. He will discuss his new book, The Future of Academic Freedom, Reichman delves into specific threats with the potential to ruin careers, exacerbate the crisis in higher education, and stifle intellectual debate. He will discuss how faculty and trustees can overcome their differences in priorities to work together to protect academic freedom.