cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomeTHEODOREA REGINA BERRYTHEODOREA REGINA BERRY has been appointed vice provost for teaching and learning and dean of the College of Undergraduate Studies at the University of Central Florida. She currently serves as chair of the Department of African American Studies at San Jose University. Berry holds a bachelor’s in communications from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania as well as a master’s in interdisciplinary studies and a Ph.D. in education from National-Louis University in Chicago.December 2, 2019HomeADIA HARVEY WINGFIELDADIA HARVEY WINGFIELD has been named associate dean for faculty development at Washington University in St. Louis. She currently serves as professor of sociology at the institution. Wingfi eld holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Spelman College as well as a master’s degree and doctoral degree in sociology from Johns Hopkins University.December 2, 2019Latest NewsWhite Coats for Black Lives Evaluates Diversity at Select Medical SchoolsDiversity is essential to combat healthcare disparities, but a recent report shows that the number of underrepresented minorities graduating from U.S. medical schools is still disproportionally low.November 30, 2019HomeSUSAN ANDERSONSUSAN ANDERSON has been named the first dean of rural medicine at the University of South Dakota (USD) Sanford School of Medicine. She will continue to serve as the director of USD’s Frontier and Rural Medicine Program and as chair of the Department of Family Medicine. Anderson earned her bachelor’s degree from South Dakota State University and her medical degree from USD.November 27, 2019HomeMARK KAMIMURA-JIMENEZMARK KAMIMURA-JIMENEZ has been appointed associate vice chancellor for student affairs and dean of the Center for Diversity and Inclusion at Washington University in St. Louis. He is currently the assistant vice chancellor of student affairs at Texas Christian University. He holds a bachelor’s in social science from the University of California, Irvine; a master’s in organization and leadership from Columbia University in New York; and a Ph.D. in education from the University of Michigan.November 27, 2019HomeAARON BIRD BEARAARON BIRD BEAR has been appointed the first director of tribal relations at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-M). He currently serves as UW-M’s assistant dean for student diversity programs at the School of Education. He holds a bachelor’s degree in physical oceanography from the University of Washington in Seattle as well as a master’s degree in educational leadership and policy analysis from UW-M.November 27, 2019HomeCan Holistic Admissions Help Increase Student Diversity? It may depend upon how it’s implementedSponsored content by Educational Testing Service (ETS) Programs and institutions that have successfully increased student diversity will tell you that it’s not easy. It requires leadership from the top, motivated faculty, and thoughtful changes to recruitment and admissions processes. The work can’t stop with increasing access. It also requires a multiyear and intentional commitment to […]November 27, 2019OpinionShould My Black Child Participate in Her Thanksgiving Day Play? A Look Into the Need for Culturally Competent PedagogyAs a Black parent with an inquisitive Black child, I’m plagued with internal battles regarding whether I allow her to dress up like a pilgrim or indigenous person at her school’s Thanksgiving Day Play, at the request of her teacher. Do I continue to perpetuate this occasion as a jovial interaction between captor and captee by simply telling her she looks cute in her headdress and twirled her “I am Squanto” sign masterfully?November 26, 2019STEMUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore Creates STEM Pipeline Program, Community Engagement CenterSince it launched in 2015, the University of Maryland’s pipeline program CURE in Baltimore has aimed to diversify the city’s STEM talent pool while engaging students in cancer research and education.November 25, 2019HomeCalm Under PressureDr. Wayne A. I. Frederick stays true to calling as a surgeon amid demands of Howard University presidency.November 25, 2019Previous PagePage 176 of 3226Next Page
