cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.News RoundupNavy Veteran Killed by Campus Police Had Concealed Gun PermitA Navy veteran who was fatally shot by Portland State University campus police during a fight outside a bar had a permit to carry a concealed handgun, a news organization reported Monday. Sgt. Brent Laizure, a spokesman for the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, told Oregon Public Broadcasting that Jason Erik Washington had a valid […]July 3, 2018HBCUsHBCU Alum Promotes Diversity in TechA tech strategist and proud alumnus of Tuskegee University, Arif Gürsel made it his purpose to empower communities of color in metropolitan Seattle through science, technology, entrepreneurship, arts and media.July 3, 2018Latest NewsAcademics React to UPenn’s Ties to SlaveryThe University of Pennsylvania has become the latest in a series of institutions of higher learning that have dug into their past, unearthed significant ties to slavery and begun trying to figure out how to address repercussions of the historical injustice.July 2, 2018News RoundupUniversity Of Minnesota to Open New History Museum FacilityPAUL, Minn. – The University of Minnesota will soon open its new $79 million facility for its natural history museum. Minnesota Public Radio reports that the Bell Museum of Natural History has more than 100 displays at its new facility on the university’s St. Paul campus. The museum includes 10 room-sized dioramas and 35 smaller […]July 2, 2018News RoundupUniversity of Minnesota to get new $2M MRI machineMINNEAPOLIS The University of Minnesota will receive a third magnetic resonance imaging machine to meet high demand and reduce wait times. The Board of Regents approved the $2 million MRI machine this month, Minnesota Daily reported. Construction will begin this summer and the machine will be operational in December. Patients currently may have to wait […]July 2, 2018News RoundupUniversity of Mississippi to Accept Common ApplicationOxford, MS – The University of Mississippi will begin accepting the Common Application on Aug. 1, The program allows for students to apply to multiple colleges and universities by filling out a single application. University of Mississippi Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Brandi Hephner LaBanc said in a statement that the university hopes accepting the […]July 2, 2018HomeStephen R. Morgan: A Versatile and Nontraditional LeaderWhen Stephen R. Morgan steps down as president of Westminster College this summer, he will leave a legacy of being a versatile and nontraditional leader.July 2, 2018Latest NewsKendi Pushes Educators Not to Embrace Racist Ideologies, PoliciesAmerican University’s annual Summit Institute on Education Equity and Justice drew in dozens of community members—particularly educators—who wanted to share best practices that lead to equitable outcomes for underserved students, families and communities.July 1, 2018HBCUsOne HBCU Will Win $1.5M Grant for Rocketry ProgramWhile a number of historically Black colleges and universities are likely to enter a competition for a seven-figure grant to develop a rocketry program, a professor at Tuskegee University is letting it be known that his Alabama school has a distinct edge.June 30, 2018News RoundupIowa Dental College to Turn Away New Medicaid PatientsIOWA CITY, Iowa— The University of Iowa’s dental college plans to turn away new patients covered by Iowa’s Medicaid program, citing low payments and confusing rules. The Des Moines Register reports that leaders of the college have decided that, starting next week, it no longer will routinely accept patients covered by Iowa Medicaid’s Dental Wellness […]June 29, 2018Previous PagePage 329 of 3225Next Page
