cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.News RoundupUniversity of Memphis Instructor Dies From COVID-19-Related Complications, Reports SayDr. Lenard Wells, a criminal justice instructor at the University of Memphis, died last week while traveling in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, reportedly of complications arising from COVID-19, Fox13Memphis reported, citing Fox6Now. A university spokesman said Wells died Saturday. Wells had worked at the University of Memphis for about seven years. Before that, he spent 30 years […]March 23, 2020Faculty & StaffThe Four E’s to Increasing Diversity of Course MaterialsAcademia does not always reflect the racial and ethnic makeup of the student body. Schools in diverse areas do not necessarily have a high number of minority faculty members and the texts and readings assigned to students are often written by White authors.March 23, 2020HomeTexas Southern UniversityMarch 21, 2020News RoundupFederal Student Loan Payments Suspended for Two Months Amid CoronavirusFederal student loan borrowers will have the option to suspend their loan payments for two months due to the coronavirus pandemic because “everyone should be focused on staying safe and healthy, not worrying about their student loan balance growing,” said U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on Friday. The move comes a week after President […]March 20, 2020HomeJULIAN R. WILLIAMSJULIAN R. WILLIAMS has been appointed the University of South Carolina’s first vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion. Most recently vice president of inclusion and diversity at George Mason University, Williams holds a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Michigan and a J.D. from Michigan State University.March 20, 2020HomeSONJA S. WATSONSONJA S. WATSON has been named dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. Currently associate dean of academic affairs for the College of Liberal Arts and an associate professor of Spanish at the University of Texas at Arlington, Watson holds a bachelor’s degree in Spanish from William & Mary as well as a Ph.D. in Hispanic literature from the University of Tennessee.March 20, 2020HomeKATHRIN ENGISCHKATHRIN ENGISCH has been named interim dean of the College of Science and Mathematics at Wright State University. Interim dean from 2015 to 2016 and associate dean from 2012 to 2015, Engisch is an associate professor of neuroscience, cell biology and physiology. She holds a bachelor’s in chemistry from Johns Hopkins University and a Ph.D. in neural science from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.March 20, 2020HomeDORSEY SPENCER JR.DORSEY SPENCER JR. has been appointed dean of students at Colgate University. Currently director of administration in the office of the vice president for student affairs at Florida State University, Spencer holds a bachelor’s degree from Temple University, a master’s degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and a Ph.D. from Florida State University.March 20, 2020HomeROSITA SANDSROSITA SANDS has been named dean of the School of Fine and Performing Arts at Columbia College in Chicago. Previ-ously chair of the department of music and executive director of the Center for Black Music Research at the college, Sands has served as the school’s interim dean since 2018. She holds a doctorate in education.March 20, 2020HomeKATIE CONBOYKATIE CONBOY has been named president of St. Mary’s College in South Bend, Indiana. Currently provost and senior vice president at Simmons University in Boston, Conboy has a bachelor’s degree in English literature from the University of Kansas as well as a Ph.D. in English literature from the University of Notre Dame.March 20, 2020Previous PagePage 148 of 3226Next Page