cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Home50 Years After KingOn January 15, when we celebrate the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.— this year on his actual birthday — we will undoubtedly also recall that it has been 50 years since his death. He was killed on April 4, 1968. Nearly everyone who was alive then remembers where and how he or she heard the news. (I was listening to the radio in our kitchen near Charleston, W.Va., while my brother was at a Temptations concert in town.)December 30, 2017HomeYear in ReviewYear in ReviewDecember 26, 2017News RoundupRoger Williams University President Joins Immigration GroupBRISTOL, R.I. – The president of a Rhode Island university has joined a national coalition of school leaders who are working to improve immigration policies. The Providence Journal reports Roger Williams University President Donald Farish joined the Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration. According to a statement on the group’s website, the alliance is […]December 21, 2017News RoundupUniversity of Utah Accused of Mistreating Lab AnimalsSALT LAKE CITY — Animal rights groups are accusing the University of Utah of mistreating lab animals. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and Students for Animal Welfare filed a complaint Wednesday with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare. They allege animals […]December 21, 2017HomeKennesaw State University President to Leave Early Next YearA university president who faced intense criticism from students, faculty and alumni for his response to cheerleaders who knelt during the national anthem will resign early next year, Georgia education officials announced.December 20, 2017News RoundupAgent Arrested, Accused of Taking Photos in Women’s Bathroom at University of WisconsinUniversity of Wisconsin police say they’ve arrested a federal agent for taking photos in a women’s restroom at a residence hall. Authorities say the 27-year-old man went into the bathroom at Witte Hall on Friday and put his cell phone under an occupied stall and took pictures. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives […]December 20, 2017News RoundupAnother Case Of Meningococcal Disease at Oregon State UniversityPORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Health Authority says another Oregon State University student has been diagnosed with meningococcal disease. The patient only identified as an undergraduate is the sixth OSU student to be treated for meningococcal disease in the past year, which qualifies as an outbreak. The university has responded by holding mass vaccination clinics. […]December 20, 2017News RoundupSlain Bowie State University Student Granted Degree Posthumously From University of MarylandThe University of Maryland celebrated its 2017 winter graduates on Dec. 19, 2017, at a campus-wide ceremony at the XFINITY Center. At the ceremony, students, family and friends received a commencement address by Congressman Elijah E. Cummings, as well as this year’s student speaker, Rachel Smith, who graduated with a degree in immigration and ethnic […]December 20, 2017News RoundupHouse to Revote on Tax Plan, as Bill Heads to SenateRepublicans in Congress approved a controversial $1.5 trillion tax overhaul, with the Senate voting early Wednesday to move the measure forward.December 20, 2017News RoundupUniversity of Mississippi and Meridian Hospitals to AllyMERIDIAN, Miss. — The University of Mississippi Medical Center is agreeing to work more closely with another hospital. The deal with Meridian-based Anderson Regional Health System was announced Tuesday. The University of Mississippi Medical Center would help provide specialty services at Anderson’s two hospitals. Efforts will initially focus on pediatric services, with the University of […]December 19, 2017Previous PagePage 408 of 3225Next Page