cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.African-AmericanTennessee Courts Approves Fisk Art Sale With Rigid Conditions That Anger School and StateA Tennessee Judge has decided financially troubled Fisk University can sell half ownership in its prestigious Alfred Stieglitz Collection of photographs and art for $30 million, if two-third of the proceeds are placed in a new endowment whose sole purpose would be to use its income to ensure the collection remains in Nashville, even if Fisk closes.November 4, 2010StudentsCritics, Supporters Express Concerns on Proposed Rules Targeting For-profit CollegesSupporters and opponents of the controversial “gainful employment” rule being directed at for-profit colleges voiced their concerns Thursday at one of a series of public hearings being conducted by the U.S. Department of Education this week as it mulls modifying the rule before putting it into effect.November 4, 2010African-AmericanMinorities Ride GOP Wave to Groundbreaking WinsThe Republican wave produced groundbreaking results for minority candidates, from Latina and Indian-American governors to a pair of Black congressmen from the Deep South.November 3, 2010African-AmericanSurgeon General Benjamin Urges Prescription for Better U.S. HealthAmerica’s top doctor leads effort to focus nation on exercise and other strategies to promote health and wellness.November 3, 2010StudentsConveying the Black College Experience into Distance LearningWith HBCUsOnline.com, radio personality Tom Joyner ventures into ‘expanding the voice’ of HBCUs by targeting growing contingent of nontraditional students.November 3, 2010StudentsFuture Teachers Must Show, Not Just Tell, SkillsStanding at the edge of a pond surrounded by her class of fourth-graders, Jasmine Zeppa filled a bucket with brown water and lectured her pupils on the science of observing and recording data. Many of the children seemed more interested in nearby geese, a passing jogger and the crunchy leaves underfoot.November 2, 2010Faculty & StaffUT-Knoxville Chancellor Says Diversity is a GoalThe chancellor at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville says there is slow progress diversifying the faculty, which is mostly made up of White men.November 2, 2010Leadership & PolicyFor-profits Under Increased Scrutiny — This Time From MilitaryU.S. Defense Department proposes new rules regulating quality of online programs accessed by members of the armed services.November 2, 2010African-AmericanA Sign of Peace at Southern UniversityThe faculty senate president at Southern University’s Baton Rouge (SUBR) campus says the SUBR faculty organization recently “accepted an olive branch” from top administration officials after months of conflict over budget cuts and fiscal priorities.November 2, 2010Faculty & StaffLincoln University President Says He Can’t Fire Professor Over RemarksThe president of Lincoln University said late last week that he cannot fire a tenured professor who has questioned the Holocaust and expressed virulent anti-Israel views because the teacher has kept his opinions out of the classroom.November 1, 2010Previous PagePage 1808 of 3224Next Page
