cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsMusic Therapy Proving to be Sound Choice for Howard StudentMaya Rogers, a graduate student focusing on music therapy at Howard University, has been named one of four student recipients of the $25,000 Beyoncé Knowles-Carter Formation Scholars Award.July 27, 2017StudentsGrant Program for Students’ Childcare ImperiledCCAMPIS, a grant program aimed at helping low-income parents in college pay for childcare, was one of several higher education programs slashed in the Trump administration’s budget proposal.July 27, 2017Leadership & PolicyBriar Cliff University President Intends to Leave PostSIOUX CITY, Iowa — The president of Briar Cliff University in Sioux City intends to leave his position at the end of the upcoming fall semester after serving less than two years. Hamid Shirvani said in a college news release Wednesday that the decision “is a result of a combination of family, personal and professional […]July 27, 2017StudentsUniversity of Memphis Lands its Largest Research ContractMEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis has landed the largest research contract in the school’s history. The Commercial Appeal reported that the university won a $13.8 million research contract from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to lead a team of six universities studying wearable sensors. The work began at the end […]July 27, 2017Faculty & Staff11 Professors Accept University of Montana’s Buyout OffersMISSOULA, Mont. — Eleven University of Montana professors have accepted buyout offers during its first round. The Missoulian reports the university offered a total of 48 buyout offers to faculty members in May. Officials previously said 14 tenured professors over the age of 65 expressed interest in the offers during the first round. Kevin McRae […]July 27, 2017StudentsBaylor University Ordered to Provide Sex Assault Reports Dating to 2003WACO, Texas — A judge has ordered Baylor University to turn over to plaintiffs’ attorneys records of all cases of sexual assault and harassment since 2003 in a lawsuit against the nation’s largest Baptist school. A group of women is suing Baylor, claiming the school in Texas mishandled or ignored claims of sexual assault for […]July 27, 2017Students3 Rowan University Diversity Programs Awarded NSF GrantsThree programs at Rowan University with goals to promote diversity and equality for underrepresented races and sexualities on and off campus recently have been awarded grants by the National Science Foundation to aid those efforts.July 26, 2017Leadership & PolicyBureaucratic Costs Are Twice Instruction Expenses at Some CollegesNew report urges boards of trustees to constrain continuing administrative bloat.July 26, 2017StudentsHas California Found the Answer to More Equitable Developmental Education?California Bill AB 705 aims to reduce the burden of performing well on a standardized test as the singular opportunity for students to get into credit-bearing courses.July 26, 2017StudentsClearinghouse Data May Help Students Home In on SuccessDistrict of Columbia Public Schools administrators are using National Student Clearinghouse data to determine how well their graduates are faring at particular institutions of higher education.July 26, 2017Previous PagePage 475 of 3225Next Page
