cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomeUT to Limit Automatic Admission to Top 7 PercentThe University of Texas at Austin in 2014 will limit automatic admission of freshmen to the top 7 percent of high school graduating classes.October 31, 2012StudentsSome Universities Trying to Discourage Student LoansIn an effort to reduce student loan default rates, some colleges and universities are launching programs to improve student-loan literacy, and in a few cases, offer other kinds of financial assistance to students so they don’t get too deep into debt.October 31, 2012DisabiltiesWashinton’s GET Program Begins New Year Under ScrutinyAs Washington’s prepaid tuition program opens its doors to new investors on Thursday, parents and lawmakers are taking a closer look at the program and trying to decide what is best for the state and its children.October 31, 2012DisabiltiesFew Schools Offer Extra Services to Those With Learning DisabilitiesAlthough a growing number of children are being diagnosed with mental and emotional disorders that prevent them from succeeding in college, few colleges have created programs that provide them the help they need to make it in the classroom.October 31, 2012Faculty & StaffExpert: Funds Not Enough to Meet StandardsOne of the state’s top experts on Texas school finance has testified that funding is inadequate to meet tougher standards set by lawmakers last year.October 30, 2012StudentsIndictments Returned in Alleged Hazing IncidentA Calhoun County grand jury has returned criminal indictments in connection with an alleged hazing case involving a fraternity at Jacksonville State University.October 30, 2012STEMAsia and Ashley Matthew: Excellence Times TwoBoston twins accepted into the prestigious UMass M.D./Ph.D. joint program with the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, which accepts no more than 10 students each year.October 30, 2012StudentsNCAA Poised to Approve New Enforcement PoliciesAfter debating changes for more than a year, the NCAA board of directors is poised to vote Tuesday on an enforcement proposal that would streamline the infractions process, impose harsher sanctions on the worst violators, expand the current two-tiered penalty structure to four and create a more standard set of penalty guidelines.October 30, 2012StudentsFirst-Year ReflectionsDr. Craig T. Follins recognized the importance of culture in his first year as president of Olive-Harvey College.October 30, 2012Faculty & StaffBlack Culture Center Directors Battling Apathy on CampusThe Association of Black Culture Centers says it is at risk of losing its identity in the wake of becoming multicultural centers that might diminish the importance of being African-American.October 30, 2012Previous PagePage 1492 of 3224Next Page
