cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.News RoundupNorthwestern Center will Explore Diversity, Politics and DemocracyRecent political developments have laid bare the fault lines that still persist across racial and gender identity lines in many parts of the United States. A newly created center at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois will tackle issues at the intersection of diversity, politics and democracy across the nation and abroad. “We’re starting from the […]October 16, 2017HomeGenius Awardees Given Freedom to Explore InterestsThe MacArthur geniuses, as they are colloquially called, are known for their intellectual prowess and innovative contributions to their respective fields. The 2017 cohort of awardees lives up to that legacy.October 15, 2017HomeOn-Campus Barbershop Provides Free Cuts to StudentsHoward University’s on-campus barbershop is the brainchild of Corvias, a privately-owned company headquartered in East Greenwich, R.I., that partners with higher education and government institutions nationwide to “solve their most essential systemic problems and create long-term, sustainable value” through partnerships.October 15, 2017StudentsMuñoz Pours His Heart Into ServiceConversations about Dr. Mike Muñoz and his work at Rio Hondo College always seem to come back to his equity-centered approach.October 12, 2017StudentsWestern Governors University Grows Into Its RoleWestern Governors University has gone from pioneering to normalizing competency-based education.October 12, 2017Faculty & StaffAs Educators at PWIs, Are We Doing Enough for Students of Color?Researchers reveal it is not uncommon for students of color, particularly African-American students, who elect to attend PWIs, to describe their in- and out-of-classroom experiences as “chilly,” unwelcoming and inhospitable.October 12, 2017StudentsFederal System Adds Transfer, Part-time Student Data to MixA longstanding effort to include more information about outcomes for transfer and part-time students materialized Thursday with the release of more detailed data through the federal Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System.October 12, 2017Leadership & PolicyUniversity of Washington Feels Like ‘Home’ for President CauceDuring her time as president of the University of Washington, Dr. Ana Mari Cauce has been vocal about her passion for equity and inclusion. As a Cuban emigrant, she understands what she represents for those who imagine a more diverse future for higher education. “I hope that 10 years from now, when people close their […]October 12, 2017StudentsN.C. State Reaches Settlement With Student Over Support CatRALEIGH, N.C. — A university in North Carolina has reached a settlement to allow a student to keep a cat she uses as an emotional support animal in her dorm room. Legal Aid of North Carolina said that North Carolina State University also agreed to train staff on the federal Fair Housing Act and pay […]October 12, 2017Faculty & StaffU. of Louisville Professor Found Dead in Wyoming BackcountryBUFFALO, Wyo. — Authorities say a University of Louisville geography and geosciences professor has died on a hiking trip in the Bighorn Mountains in northern Wyoming. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office says 62-year-old Carol Hanchette of Louisville, Kentucky, died from hypothermia. Authorities say she and 67-year-old Richard Cornelius of Billings, Montana, entered a wilderness area […]October 12, 2017Previous PagePage 432 of 3225Next Page