cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Latest NewsInstitute Marks 25 Years of Training Minorities as Faculty, MentorsInside and outside a ballroom buzzing with activity at the Marriott Crystal Gateway hotel, it could have been easy to get confused or overwhelmed as 1,000 other future, current and past minority Ph.D. students and faculty sought face time with recruiters from more than 80 colleges and universities across the nation.October 27, 2018News RoundupBabson College Launches new Academy, Fellowship ProgramBabson College has rolled out a new academy and fellowship that school officials say will advance global entrepreneurial learning at universities worldwide, according to a press release issued by the institution. The college’s Babson Academy will provide college educators and students at other universities access to Babson’s entrepreneurial offerings. Babson Fellows for Entrepreneurship Educators will launch in […]October 26, 2018News RoundupNorthwestern Promotes Native American Initiatives Through FellowshipsNorthwestern University officials say its Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR) is expanding its work through two fellowship programs. Applications for CNAIR’s graduate fellowship program will be accepted until Nov. 15, according to a Northwestern press release. Students from all disciplines may apply to the fellowship, which offers faculty mentorship and awareness about careers in Native American and […]October 26, 2018HomeIntensive Academy Trains Leaders for Diversity and Inclusion SuccessAfter traveling thousands of miles and coaching hundreds of individuals and teams, Dr. Damon A. Williams decided it was time to kick diversity and inclusion training up a few notches. So he established the National Inclusion Excellence Leadership Academy (NIXLA), an intensive five-week program that recently equipped 80 higher education leaders knowledge and skills to make real progress in promoting access and equity on their college campuses.October 25, 2018News RoundupLiberian President Announces Free Tuition at Public UniversitiesLiberian President George Weah has announced that tuition will be free for all undergraduates entering any of the four public universities in the West African nation, according to a report by AfricaNews.com. In a social media post Thursday, Weah wrote: “Today, I’m excited to announce that I have declared the University of Liberia and all […]October 25, 2018News RoundupIntercultural Center Dedicated to Andrew Young’s Late WifeA dedicated space in northeast Indiana for discussions about diversity and inclusion, civic engagement and civil discourse has been created in honor of the late wife of civil rights legend Andrew Young. Young, 86, attended the recent dedication of the Jean Childs Young Intercultural Center and its domed Toyota Round at Manchester University, home of […]October 25, 2018News RoundupACT to Provide Free Breakfast to Students at 5 Virginia Testing CentersACT will provide a free breakfast on Saturday to students taking its assessment at any of its five testing centers in Virginia, according to officials at the Iowa-based organization. Breakfast will be provided at testing facilities in Eastville, Harrisonburg, Martinsville, Springfield and Tazewell. The meals are part of a new initiative by ACT and Virginia’s Child and […]October 24, 2018News RoundupHoward’s 4th Annual LGBTQ Renaissance Reception Held WednesdayHoward University’s fourth annual LGBTQ Renaissance Reception was held Wednesday at the university’s Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library Atrium and Lobby, according to information from Howard’s website. The event’s purpose was to demonstrate the university’s commitment to inclusion and diversity while honoring students interested in advancing LGBTQ advocacy. The event also recognized the three recipients of […]October 24, 2018Latest NewsStudy: Parental Education is a Major Factor in Considering Advanced DegreeParental education is a major factor in an undergraduate student’s decision whether to pursue an advanced degree, and it may be an impediment to Black, Hispanic and first-generation populations, according to a study by Gallup, the Association of American Law Schools and the Law School Admission Council.October 23, 2018News RoundupRutgers Nursing School Awarded for New Spanish Language ProgramRutgers School of Nursing-Camden has received an award for its certificate in Spanish for its health professions program. The program, developed by the school, is the recipient of the 2018 American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Innovations in Professional Nursing Education Award. The program was developed with funds from a $600,000 grant from the […]October 23, 2018Previous PagePage 289 of 3225Next Page
