cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomePutting Students FirstThree California State University institutions ranked among the Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs.March 4, 2019StudentsExperts Say Reauthorized HEA Must Promote EquityInstitutional accountability and effective federal-state partnerships are keys to improving higher education access and equity, particularly when it comes to students experiencing chronic disparities in terms of race, ethnicity and socioeconomic status, experts said at a recent event hosted by the Center for American Progress.March 1, 2019African-AmericanOne Size Does Not Fit All: Bennett’s Accreditation ProblemOne size does not fit all, and the Bennett College story proves it. A recent study found that Bennett ranked 30th out of 578 private colleges in the likelihood that an attending student would move up two or more income quintiles. This social mobility feat is possible because Bennett admits and enrolls more poor students than many other SACSCOC institutions. Thus, the college’s financial stability should not be measured with the same yardstick as institutions with more affluent students and alumni. Bennett’s story demonstrates the time is ripe to examine the accrediting processes of our nation’s colleges and universities. We need commissions whose governing boards reflect the institutions governed.February 28, 2019African-AmericanJohnnetta Cole, Jafari Allen: HBCUs Are Needed And RelevantTwo of the nation’s foremost Black academics and experts on historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) say the 100 predominantly Black schools around the country may be fighting to survive, but they remain relevant as they train students how to create justice in the world and accept themselves.February 28, 2019HomeSecond Initiative Adds to Clemson Efforts to Diversify SC Teacher RanksAs a pioneering teacher-development program established by Clemson University approaches its 20th year, leaders in the College of Education are creating a complementary initiative also aimed at diversifying South Carolina’s educator pool.February 27, 2019SportsTIDES Report: College Sport is Still Lacking in DiversityIn the latest Racial and Gender Report Card from The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) the overall grade for college sport is a C+.February 27, 2019African-AmericanThe Perception of Diversity at HBCUs: Is It Real or Imaginable?The landscape of education has changed greatly in the last 10 years. In the wake of soaring college costs, falling state support, a decrease in high school graduates and an unstable economy, college enrollment is down across the board. HBCU enrollment is no exception.February 27, 2019Opinion70 Years of Integration, a Journey Still Unfolding at the University of KentuckyOne man. One courageous step. Seventy years of a journey that is still unfolding and evolving. That is the story the University of Kentucky community is celebrating with particular reverence this month and throughout the next year.February 26, 2019WomenR. Kelly: We All Knew That He Was Coming to the Other Side of the TracksFor most of us women, R. Kelly is not and will never be our perpetrator. Our perpetrators are police officers, soldiers, politicians, doctors, clergy, coaches, schoolteachers, counselors and even our own brothers, uncles, grandfathers and fathers. Men who claimed to love us. Men we trusted. We, African-American and Black women, want the same thorough, unrelenting and ruthless pursuit of justice that R. Kelly currently faces from the media and public for those of our perpetrators who are not as famous, rich and Black.February 25, 2019African-AmericanGrambling State University: Where Students Are CELEBRATED, Not ToleratedAbout 5 years ago, researchers studying Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) concluded that enrollment among Black students at these institutions was on the decline. In fact, a report released by the Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) at the University of Pennsylvania revealed that since the 1980s, the number of Black students enrolling at HBCUs had steadily decreased while the population of non-Black students gradually increased.February 22, 2019Previous PagePage 258 of 3225Next Page