cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.African-AmericanMalcolm X Scholar Manning Marable Dies at 60Dr. Manning Marable, an influential historian whose forthcoming Malcolm X biography could revise perceptions of the slain civil rights leader, died just days before the book described as his life’s work was to be released.April 3, 2011LatinxObama Woos Hispanic Vote on EducationPresident Barack Obama, aware of news that the U.S. Hispanic population has hit 50 million, is turning his attention on issues key to Hispanics, including education.March 31, 2011Leadership & PolicyAre ‘Charter Universities’ the Future of State-funded Higher Education?In states such as Oregon, Louisiana and Wisconsin, flagship universities are inching away from their traditional patrons in the statehouse, accepting lower levels of state funding in exchange for freedom from state regulations.March 31, 2011African-AmericanTeen Girls Discover Digital Technology as ‘COMPUGIRLS’Dr. Kimberly Scott, an associate professor in women and gender studies at Arizona State University, the digital divide is not just about “who has access to computers, but what happens during that access.”March 31, 2011Leadership & PolicySouthern University’s Chancellor Candidates Narrowed DownThe top 10 applicants for the chancellor’s job at Southern University – Baton Rouge include Philander Smith College’s “hip-hop prez” and a former LSU administrator.March 30, 2011SportsVCU Coach Shaka Smart’s Rise No Shock to Those Who Know HimBy taking VCU to the Final Four at just age 33, Shaka Smart has become the coach of the moment, the prospect at the top of everyone’s wish list.March 30, 2011StudentsPaying for Pell Grant Program Requires Stark ChoicesTo maintain the current maximum grant of $5,550 and meet demand, the Obama administration would eliminate in-school Stafford Loan subsidies for graduate students.March 30, 2011StudentsCriminal Justice Think Tank Exits Medgar Evers CampusThe Brooklyn District Attorney’s office will now partner with Medgar Evers on a Community Justice Program for formerly incarcerated students that will involve professors and students from the college’s departments of social work and education and include student internships in the DA’s office.March 30, 2011StudentsNorthwestern University Journalism Professor Launches Innocence ProjectDavid Protess will go on leave for the spring quarter to work on the Chicago Innocence Project, a reporting organization that he says will draw students from a variety of Chicago-area universities, not just Northwestern.March 29, 2011StudentsConference: Student Affairs Personnel Are Critical to College Success ProgramsAt the American College Personnel Association annual conference in Baltimore, university leaders were urged to make sure their campus environments help facilitate the kind of self-discovery that enables students to develop a strong sense of self.March 29, 2011Previous PagePage 1766 of 3224Next Page