cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomeDiverse Conversations: What’s Next for Higher Education?An expert says that “to marketize knowledge and commodify education are in many ways at odds with how we’ve understood the role of the university over time, but it’s here.”August 4, 2014Faculty & StaffSouthern University Faculty Challenges System ChiefSouthern University Faculty Senate leaders say their problems with system President Ron Mason are past the point of resolving through a sit-down meeting.August 4, 2014HomeConnecticut Colleges Backing Sex Assault BillColleges in Connecticut are supporting federal legislation proposed by U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal that would impose new rules for how schools handle sexual assaults.August 3, 2014StudentsOhio State University Band Director’s Firing Sets Off ClashThe new president of Ohio State University and supporters of the school’s storied marching band are clashing over the unexpected firing of a band director with deep roots in the organization.August 3, 2014LatinxSan Jacinto College Focusing on Promoting STEM to Its Underserved Minority Student BodyTo keep up with demand for STEM jobs, administrators, faculty and staff created the STEM Council to coordinate STEM efforts across the two-year college’s three campuses.August 3, 2014StudentsOklahoma State University Mandates Sexual Assault Prevention CourseEvery OSU student must complete the training before enrolling for the spring 2015 term, which occurs between October and December.August 3, 2014StudentsFocus Intensifies on Falloff of Students En Route to College“Summer melt” is said to impact between 10 and 20 percent of all “college-intending” students throughout the United States. One estimate puts the number of students who “melt away” during the summer at 200,000 students per year.August 3, 2014DisabiltiesSpecial Focus: STEMIn this issue of Diverse, we look at STEM, or the science, technology, engineering and math disciplines. We take a deeper look at what higher education leaders are doing to boost the number of American Indians earning Ph.D.s. We also look at the success of a San Jacinto College program that promotes STEM among its underserved minority students. Among other feature articles, we look at the emerging tech scene in Washington, D.C., and what stakeholders are doing to keep diversity at the forefront.July 31, 2014HomeHappy Anniversary!Diverse Executive Editor David Pluviose will be celebrating on Saturday as it marks the eighth anniversary of his joining the Cox, Matthews & Associates publishing team.July 31, 2014HBCUsIn Case You Missed It…HBCUs Look to Court Superstar Black Faculty Governance Controversy Escalating at Alabama State University University of California Exercising a Form of Economic Affirmative Action? Report: Millions with College Credit Identified as Potential GraduatesJuly 31, 2014Previous PagePage 1127 of 3224Next Page