cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Recruitment & RetentionU.S. Colleges, Universities Step Up Recruitment With Looming Nationwide Teacher ShortageThe California State University system has aimed to recruit potential math and science teachers by encouraging students to do “fieldwork” — tutoring in elementary and high schools.May 15, 2011HomeGuggenheim Fellow Sachiko Murata Translating Chinese Text on IslamA professor at the State University of New York at Stony Brook since 1983, Murata is translating and analyzing the cosmology, metaphysics and theology of the first known text on Islam written in Chinese, Wang Daiyu’s The Real Commentary on the True Teaching, published in 1642.May 15, 2011HealthEast Carolina University, Churches Address ObesityThe Prosper Project, a three-county initiative conducted by East Carolina’s Brody School of Medicine, aims to wage a spiritual as well as a physical battle against diabetes and cardiovascular disease.May 12, 2011Leadership & PolicyTornado No Match for New Shaw University PresidentIt’s been an unusual spring for Shaw University and new president Irma McClaurin as efforts have gotten underway to get the campus repaired from tornado damage.May 12, 2011African-AmericanSixty Years Later, Black Educator Gets Recognition at University of Arkansas GraduationIn response to an appeal undertaken by the daughter of Arkansas civil rights activist Lothaire Scott Green, the activist’s pioneering academic accomplishment will be publically celebrated during the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville campus commencement on Saturday.May 12, 2011LatinxMaryland Governor Signs Immigrant Tuition BillIllegal immigrants who meet certain conditions will be able to pay in-state college tuition in Maryland under a bill signed Tuesday by Gov. Martin O’Malley at a time when many other states are taking a harder stance against illegal immigration.May 11, 2011StudentsGeorgia College Student a Reluctant Immigration SymbolAdvocates for more restrictions on illegal immigrants complained to the Georgia university system that undocumented immigrants like Jessica Colotl shouldn’t be allowed to attend state schools.May 11, 2011StudentsPell Institute Releases Research on DeVryIn an effort to distinguish itself within the embattled for-profit college sector, DeVry Inc. presented research that portrays the company as using effective student-centered practices for helping low-income students.May 11, 2011HBCUsU.S. Higher Education Confronts Historic Financial Challenges, Part IIDiverse convened an expert panel to dissect the financial condition of public and private institutions. This is the second installment of a two-part series.May 11, 2011HomeSchool Residency Arrests Raise Fairness QuestionsA homeless single mother’s arrest on charges she intentionally enrolled her son in the wrong school district is raising questions about uneven enforcement of residency rules as budget-conscious cities nationwide crack down on out-of-towners in their classrooms.May 10, 2011Previous PagePage 1634 of 3224Next Page
