cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.DisabiltiesNew Rules Toughen Michigan Sign Language StandardsProfessional interpreters and recent graduates of sign language programs have criticized new rules taking effect in Michigan requiring more stringent education and testing requirements for sign language interpreters.April 8, 2013DisabiltiesDiverse Docket: Judge Sides With Yale in Discrimination SuitA federal judge in Connecticut has rejected race and gender discrimination claims by an African-American doctor who was terminated from Yale University’s obstetrics and gynecology residency program.April 8, 2013Faculty & StaffRutgers Commissioning Review of Basketball ScandalRutgers University announced Monday that it’s commissioning an independent review of the conduct of fired basketball coach Mike Rice and the way the university handled the situation when it learned that he was kicking and shoving players and berating them with gay slurs in practice.April 8, 2013African-AmericanNational Urban League Calls Attention to Financial Aid Issues From African-American PerspectiveThe National Urban League has released a paper on financial aid to bring the views of African-Americans to a Gates Foundation-sponsored project on reforming the college financial aid system.April 8, 2013Leadership & PolicyEastern Kentucky U. Names Benson PresidentEastern Kentucky University on Friday named Michael T. Benson as its new president.April 7, 2013SportsWhistleblower Sues Rutgers in Abusive Coach CaseA former Rutgers University employee who made public the video that led to the basketball coach’s dismissal and athletic director’s resignation has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the university.April 7, 2013StudentsGrowth Rate Slowing for International Applications for Grad SchoolThe biggest factor in the overall decline in the number of grad school applications from abroad was driven mostly by a decline in applications from China, according to the Council of Graduate Schools report.April 7, 2013HomeMany States Fight Immigration Overhaul for YouthsIn the first eight months of the program, about 450,000 applications have been accepted. The government originally estimated that 1 million would enroll in the first year.April 7, 2013StudentsAsking Tough Questions: College and LGBT Applicant IdentificationThis year, however, students may find a new topic area not only on their questionnaires, but also on their initial applications: sexual orientation.April 7, 2013Faculty & StaffAAUP Faculty Salary Report Highlights Contingent Faculty, State Funding ConcernsThe American Association of University Professors (AAUP) reports that average professor salaries are showing recovery, following three years of recession during which salary hikes for full-time faculty members fell below the inflation rate.April 7, 2013Previous PagePage 1432 of 3224Next Page