cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsParents Need Charters, Change and ChoiceWhile much progress has been made, the promise of equal access to quality education has not been fully fulfilled.October 9, 2017HomeGuillermo: Rethinking Campus Carry Laws After Las VegasAs we try to understand the motives of Stephen Paddock, the Las Vegas massacre shooter, more than one commentator has brought up the 1966 bell tower shooting incident at the University of Texas.October 9, 2017StudentsOrtiz Works to Make Underrepresented Feel They BelongDr. Elizabeth Ortiz of DePaul University says “imposter syndrome” permeates all levels of the university community that feel marginalized.October 9, 2017StudentsUniversity of New Mexico’s Chicano Studies Eyes Grad DegreesALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The University of New Mexico’s Chicana and Chicano Studies Department has submitted a proposal aimed at allowing the program to issue graduate degrees. Department chair Irene Vasquez announced last week that the program turned in a preliminary plan to expand the university’s program that focuses on Mexican-American history and literature. Chicana and […]October 9, 2017Faculty & StaffCollege of Charleston Gets Nearly $2M for ProfessorshipCHARLESTON, S.C. — The College of Charleston is getting nearly $2 million for a new professorship. The former chief executive of cybersecurity contractor ISHPI of Mount Pleasant is giving the school $1.9 million for a new faculty position at the school. The school said in a news release that Noah T. Leask’s gift will pay […]October 9, 2017StudentsJewish Structure on Kansas State Campus Vandalized, RebuiltMANHATTAN, Kan. — Authorities are investigating the vandalism of a temporary dwelling erected outside a Kansas State University residential complex for the Jewish harvest festival Sukkot. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that the sukkah was found late Friday wrapped around the car of graduate student Glen Buickerood, damaging the vehicle. Buickerood, who doesn’t identify as Jewish, […]October 9, 2017OpinionA Seat at the TableAs soon as Donald Trump was elected President, the tacit comparisons to 1930s Germany began. Many people quoted—via memes—the famous line by Martin Niemöller, a Protestant pastor who spoke out against Adolf Hitler and who paid for it by spending the last seven years of his life in a concentration camp.October 8, 2017LatinxAccelerating Latino Success in Postsecondary Education is Focus for ExcelenciaExcelencia convened higher education and nonprofit leaders in Washington, D.C. late last week to celebrate programs and institutions that are doing particularly outstanding work advancing Latino student success at all levels of the educational pathway, from K-12 to graduate school.October 8, 2017News RoundupWhite Nationalists Impose Deadline For Approval On Ohio Campus SpeechesAn attorney for associates of white nationalist leader Richard Spencer said Sunday he’ll sue Ohio State University and the University of Cincinnati if they don’t agree by Friday to make campus space available for Spencer to speak. A Georgia college student, Cameron Padgett, contacted both universities last month about renting space in the latest effort […]October 8, 2017News RoundupRhode Island College Gets Grant for First Generation StudentsRhode Island College has been awarded a $1.1 million federal grant to prepare students for graduate school who are the first in their families to earn a college degree. The state’s congressional delegation announced the grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement grant will be distributed over five years […]October 8, 2017Previous PagePage 435 of 3225Next Page
