cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.SportsHarvard’s NCAA Berth is School’s First Since 1946Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said he has heard from Harvard professors and deans who have congratulated the former Duke player for leading the Ivy League team to the NCAA tournament.March 8, 2012STEMCommentary: The Case for Transforming Undergraduate STEM EducationOf all Black, Native American, and Hispanic students who seek a STEM degree in their first college year, just 19 percent, 20 percent and 22 percent, respectively, graduate in a STEM discipline, UCLA researchers report.March 8, 2012African-AmericanExploring Civil Rights History over Spring BreakDozens of college students traveled to Alabama this week to participate in the annual commemoration of the “Bloody Sunday” organized by the National Action Network and other civil rights and labor groups.March 8, 2012African-AmericanSouth Carolina State President George Cooper Resigning at End of MonthThe embattled president of South Carolina State University, Dr. George Cooper, is resigning at the end of the month.March 7, 2012LatinxGraduation Study Finds Gains, Challenges for Latino StudentsLatinos are making major strides in college completion although they continue to trail Whites, African-Americans and Asian Americans in several key areas, a new report says.March 7, 2012SportsBig Time College Sports: Winning at all CostsHigher education stakeholders express concern that many NCAA Division I institutions prioritize athletics revenue over student learning and degree completion.March 7, 2012HomeGa. Senate Passes Immigration Colleges BillThe legislation is aimed at barring undocumented immigrant students from state colleges, universities and technical schools.March 6, 2012STEMCommentary: Programs Are in Place to Help Minorities Successfully Pursue STEM Graduate DegreesAt the federal level, the Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement, or RISE, program; Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program; and the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation, or LSAMP, program play a significant role in improving underrepresentation in STEM disciplines and careers.March 6, 2012HomeCivil Rights Data Show Minority Students Often Face Discipline and Less Likely to Have Experienced TeachersDepartment of Education officials stopped short of blaming the disparities on racism or poverty, pointing instead to schools and districts that had bucked the trend as evidence that elimination of the disparities is not an insurmountable task.March 6, 2012HomeFighting Sioux Legal Fight Has Broader ImpactSeparately, a supporter of the university’s nickname and American Indian head logo said the board’s stand has given momentum to a possible ballot initiative that would replace the board with an elected higher education commissioner.March 5, 2012Previous PagePage 1563 of 3224Next Page