cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomeNew Book on Breakaway Learners Puts the Focus on At-Risk StudentsDr. Karen Gross, the author of Breakaway Learners: Strategies for Post-Secondary Success with At-Risk Students, would say that I work with breakaway learners, who are non-traditional and often marginalized students whom our K-20 system wasn’t designed to support. What I see at my school and what is increasingly becoming the norm throughout higher education is that non-traditional students are here and most post-secondary institutions aren’t equipped to support them or meet them where they are.January 4, 2018News RoundupLa Salle University Hopes to Raise Millions From Selling ArtPHILADELPHIA — La Salle University is selling nearly 50 pieces of art from its museum collection which it thinks could raise millions as it deals with financial struggles that have led to layoffs. The sale includes a wide range of styles and genres, including paintings by American realist Thomas Eakins and early 17th century Italian […]January 4, 2018News RoundupJudge Weighs Whether NC Schools Conspired to Depress WagesGREENSBORO, N.C.— A federal judge will have to decide whether two elite North Carolina universities had a cozy agreement not to compete by hiring away medical talent from the hospital and education enterprises each have built. U.S. District Judge Catherine Eagles heard arguments Thursday in Greensboro on a radiology professor’s allegation that Duke University and […]January 4, 2018African-AmericanA Seasoned HBCU Leader Takes the Helm of TMCFDr. Harry Williams, the new leader of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund is known among peers for his focused, successful, low-key approach to tough challenges.January 3, 2018News RoundupNew Mayor Chosen to Lead CharlottesvilleCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The city of Charlottesville, still coping with the aftermath of white nationalist rallies last year, has a new mayor. Nikuyah Walker, an independent who was one of two new council members elected in November, was chosen by her fellow councilors at a meeting Tuesday night. News outlets report Walker will be the […]January 3, 2018News RoundupBlack Student Who Helped Desegregate University Dies at 80RALEIGH, N.C. LeRoy Frasier, who along with his brother and another high school student was among the first African-American undergraduate students to successfully challenge racial segregation at North Carolina’s flagship public university, has died at the age of 80. Family members said Tuesday that Frasier, a long-time English teacher, suffered heart failure and died Dec. […]January 3, 2018HomeSHONTAY DELALUESHONTAY DELALUE was named vice president for institutional equity and diversity at Brown University. Delalue holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Maine. She earned a Ph.D. in education through a joint program of the University of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College.January 3, 2018HomeSILVIO EDUARDO VAZQUEZSILVIO EDUARDO VAZQUEZ has been appointed chief enrollment management officer at Wheaton College. Vazquez is currently dean of admissions at Westmont College. He graduated from Gordon College with a bachelor’s degree in history and earned an MBA from Boston College. He is a native of Buenos Aires and a first-generation college graduate.January 3, 2018HomeZILLAH M. FLUKERZILLAH M. FLUKER has been appointed vice president of institutional advancement at Miles College. Most recently, she served as the vice president of institutional advancement at Alabama State University (ASU). Originally from Zimbabwe, Fluker holds a bachelor’s degree from ASU and a master’s degree and MBA from Purdue University. She is expected to complete her Ph.D. in educational leadership, policy and law from ASU in May 2018.January 3, 2018HomeRHONDA SPELLS-FENTRYRHONDA SPELLS-FENTRY has been named vice president for Enterprise Technology and chief information officer at Prince George’s Community College in Largo, Maryland. Spells-Fentry earned a bachelor’s degree and MBA from the University of Maryland University College, and an Ed.D. in community college leadership from Morgan State University.January 3, 2018Previous PagePage 406 of 3225Next Page
