cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Faculty & StaffNational Faculty Group Takes Two New Orleans Universities Off Censure ListThe University of New Orleans and Loyola University of New Orleans have been removed from a national academic group’s censure list.June 14, 2011African-AmericanNew Bill Targets College Access, Academic Success in Low-Income AreasEducation leaders in the U.S. Senate want to promote college success in low-income communities through a new “cradle-to-career” educational support program in the nation’s highest poverty neighborhoods.June 14, 2011African-AmericanSymposium: National Intervention Urged for African-American BoysA symposium titled “A Strong Start: Positioning Young Black Boys for Educational Success” focused on the critical nature of the first nine years of life and was sponsored by the Educational Testing Service and the Children’s Defense Fund.June 14, 2011Home2010 National Assessment of Educational Progress Shows Students Don’t Know Much About U.S. HistoryJust 13 percent of high school seniors who took the 2010 National Assessment of Educational Progress, called the Nation’s Report Card, showed a solid grasp of American history.June 14, 2011StudentsN.J. Student Aid Bid Rejected Due to Mom’s Immigration StatusAn American-born high school student from New Jersey has been denied state tuition assistance because her mother is an undocumented immigrant, according to the American Civil Liberties Union.June 13, 2011StudentsMichigan Two- and Four-Year Colleges Team Up To Boost Minority STEM EnrollmentIn Michigan, the alliance builds on a five-year effort by the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Wayne State University and Western Michigan University. Between 2005 and 2010, those universities increased the number of STEM bachelor’s degrees awarded to underrepresented minority students by almost 50 percent.June 13, 2011Faculty & StaffRoboticist Dennis Hong Inspires Students To Change the WorldDr. Dennis Hong, a NASA Summer Faculty Fellow and two-time winner of the National Science Foundation’s Career Award for extraordinary teacher-scholars, said he’s gratified to have persuaded his students that robotics is its own form of service to science and to humankind.June 13, 2011HomeUniversity of Oregon, African Nation Form Research PactThe University of Oregon’s research partnership features mutual training of students from universities in Gabon and Oregon, as well as research collaboration on topics including ecotourism and environmental governance.June 12, 2011LatinxMore Hispanic Students Finishing High SchoolThe percentage of Hispanic 18- to 24-year-olds who are not enrolled in high school and don’t have an equivalent degree was 22 percent in 2008, down from 34 percent in 1998.June 12, 2011HBCUsUNAIDS Summit Launches ‘Countdown to Zero’ Plan; Nations With High Numbers of Pregnant Women With HIV TargetedIn a new report released by UNAIDS, advocates call for HIV and AIDS education as early as elementary school.June 12, 2011Previous PagePage 1626 of 3224Next Page
