cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.African-AmericanScholar Studies the Complexity of Black IdentityDr. Robert Patterson’s passion for education began early. As a young child, he carried a clipboard and wore glasses, as if he were already teaching a classroom.November 28, 2017Community CollegesChicago STAR Scholars Program Provides College AccessThe Chicago STAR Scholars program enables students who graduate from Chicago Public Schools with a 3.0 GPA or better to pursue an associate degree at no cost at the City Colleges of Chicago. There are currently more than 3,000 STAR Scholars, a city college official says. .November 28, 2017News RoundupIndiana University Suspends Fraternity Social Events Until Next SpringIndiana University’s student Greek council has suspended the Bloomington campus’ fraternities from hosting fraternity events until next spring. Monday’s unanimous decision was made by IU’s Interfraternity Council, a group of students involved in campus Greek life. The decision affects fraternities’ social and new member activities but does not include campus sororities. The Indianapolis Star reports […]November 28, 2017News RoundupNew York Lawmakers Plan Two Big Hearings on Education IssuesALBANY, N.Y. — Members of the New York state Assembly are planning two big hearings in coming weeks that focus on critical components of the state’s educational system. The first, on Dec. 5, will focus on how private primary and secondary schools measure student success. The second hearing, scheduled for Dec. 12, will delve into […]November 28, 2017OpinionFifty Years After Thurgood Marshall Joined the Supreme CourtThurgood Marshall Legacy Award recipient says recruitment is not enough — it must include retention, mentoring and social programs designed to foster an environment in which people of all backgrounds feel comfortable and can thrive.November 27, 2017HomeHow Faculty of Color Hurt Their Careers Helping Universities with DiversityNew research backs up previous studies that suggest professors of color may be imperiling their tenure and promotion prospects by performing service work to help their institutions become more racially inclusive.November 27, 2017News RoundupNorth Dakota University Chancellor Denies Harassment ClaimsBISMARCK, N.D.— The head of the North Dakota University System on Monday denied a fired vice chancellor’s allegations that he discriminated against her and other women. Chancellor Mark Hagerott told The Associated Press that he “strongly disagrees” with the complaint filed this month by Lisa Feldner, who was the system’s vice president of information technology […]November 27, 2017News RoundupCollege Student Suspended for Sexual Harassment Sues SchoolMONTPELIER, Vt. — A male student who was suspended from the University of Vermont this fall after being accused of groping a female student at an off-campus party has sued the school, saying he didn’t grope the student and the school’s faulty disciplinary system is biased against men. The lawsuit, which refers to the students […]November 27, 2017HomeHealth SciencesA Health Sciences special focus.November 27, 2017African-AmericanMore Hispanics, Latinos Attending Kansas CollegesTOPEKA, Kan. — The racial and ethnic makeup of students attending state universities in Kansas still does not reflect the state’s more diverse population, according to a new report provided to the Kansas Board of Regents. The numbers of Hispanic and Latino students have grown over the past six years and now makes up 6.6 […]November 25, 2017Previous PagePage 415 of 3225Next Page
