cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsSpellings: Affordability Is Families’ No.1 Concern Regarding CollegeContaining college costs and streamlining financial aid must be at the forefront of the nation’s higher education agenda, University of North Carolina System President Margaret Spellings said Tuesday.October 10, 2017StudentsHarper-Marinick Readily Shares ‘Gift’ of Providing Educational OpportunityDr. Maria Harper-Marinick invested her entire career in Maricopa Community College District, working her way up through the ranks to her current position as chancellor.October 10, 2017StudentsPolice: Student Confessed to Killing Texas Tech Campus CopDALLAS — A Texas Tech University student confessed to killing a campus police officer who had been booking him on a drug possession charge, telling detectives he had done “something illogical” and that “he was the one that shot their friend,” an investigator said. In an affidavit released Tuesday, Det. Thomas Bonds of the Lubbock […]October 10, 2017Faculty & StaffFaculty Union OKs Tentative Agreement With Youngstown StateYOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The faculty union at Youngstown State University in northeast Ohio says union members have approved a tentative agreement for a three-year contract that includes salary increases. The Vindicator reports that faculty members approved the tentative agreement with university administration on Monday. The agreement includes base salary increases, increases for minimum salaries, and […]October 10, 2017StudentsSlur Found at Grace College Dorm Prompts Hate Crime ProbeWINONA LAKE, Ind. — A Christian college in northern Indiana says a racial slur found written outside a student’s dorm room is being investigated as a hate crime. Grace College & Seminary President Bill Katip says in a statement that the message found written on a chalkboard Monday left him “angry and heartbroken.” He says […]October 10, 2017Leadership & PolicyUniversity of Missouri Cancels Search for Staff LobbyistCOLUMBIA, Mo. — The University of Missouri System says it is no longer looking for a staff lobbyist to replace employees who were laid off three months ago. President Mun Choi said in a news release Tuesday that rather than hiring a lobbyist, he will work with campus chancellors and contract lobbyists to promote the […]October 10, 2017HBCUsIndiana University Officials, Governor Announce $50M Opioid Recovery EffortINDIANAPOLIS — Indiana residents are more likely to die from a drug overdose than a car crash. That grim statistic was offered Tuesday by Indiana University officials who joined Gov. Eric Holcomb at the Statehouse to announce a new effort funded by $50 million in university money to fight opioid abuse. “If I could do […]October 10, 2017StudentsAnti-gay Vandalism Found Outside Kansas State Student UnionMANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State officials say an anti-gay slur was found outside the university’s student union, the latest vandalism targeting diversity at the school. The Wichita Eagle reports that the slur was found Monday and removed that afternoon. The anti-gay vandalism occurred the same week someone vandalized a temporary dwelling erected outside a residential […]October 10, 2017StudentsUniversity of Vermont Enshrines Healthy Living in Bricks and MortarBURLINGTON, Vt. — Pledges by college students to eschew drugs and alcohol are old hat. Now they’re meditating, working out, practicing yoga, eating healthfully, and at least one school, the University of Vermont, it has become a bona fide lifestyle. In UVM’s Wellness Environment, known as WE, students live in a new, big substance-free dorm, […]October 10, 2017StudentsOrganizers Offer Chess as Gateway to CollegeThe Cleveland Scholastic Open is distinct among chess tournaments in that organizers go to great lengths to secure scholarships for the winners.October 9, 2017Previous PagePage 434 of 3225Next Page
