cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Latest NewsMeet Kristi Mejias, Associate Director of Student-Athlete Engagement at Texas A&MA Q&A with Kristi Mejias, associate director of student-athlete engagement at Texas A&M.December 15, 2020HomeWill the Election of Joe Biden Put Higher Education Back at Center Stage?The 2020 election season has brought higher education — and, in particular, historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) — back to the forefront of the conversation. Recognizing how critically important these institutions and their students and alumni are to the Democratic base, President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a $70 billion plan to support HBCUs. The plan focuses primarily on investing in infrastructure and research capacity for the institutions, but it also promises expansion to the federal Pell Grant program and broad student debt relief.December 15, 2020Latest NewsNSSE Survey Addresses Crucial Elements of Undergraduate AdvisingAdvisors who actively listen, respect identity and culture, and care about students’ wellbeing are essential for first-year and fourth-year undergraduates.December 14, 2020Campus ClimateAcademia’s Role in Fighting Mental Illness StigmaThough we are in an era of growing anti-intellectualism, colleges and universities still retain a large amount of influence in educating vast sectors of society and shaping public discourse, and can play a large role in destigmatizing mental illness. Stigma is one of the primary barriers to diagnosis and treatment, and given the prevalence of mental illness across demographic groups, fighting it should be a cause that everyone can get behind.December 11, 2020HomeBRITT RIOS-ELLISBRITT RIOS-ELLIS has been named provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Oakland University. Rios-Ellis was the founding dean at the College of Health Sciences and Human Services at California State University (CSU), Monterey Bay, and was founding director of CSU’s Long Beach Center for Latino Community Health, Evaluation and Leadership Training.December 10, 2020HomeYear in ReviewTop 100 Associate Degree Producers | Community CollegesDecember 10, 2020PodcastsLearn About DOIT, the program created to certify an Institution’s progress on Diversity & InclusionIn this episode, staff writer Sara Weissman sits down with co-researchers Drs. Ken Coopwood, Sr. and William T. Lewis to discuss a new program that will certify an institution’s progress on diversity and inclusion. While the stakes are high and the pressure is on for colleges to change the way they’ve done things for decades […]December 10, 2020HomeRENNIE WALTERSRENNIE WALTERS has been appointed chief of police at Savannah State University. Previously a criminal investigator and a district attorney investigator, Walters has 19 years of law enforcement experience. He holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from St. Leo University.December 10, 2020HomeJINLIU WANGJINLIU WANG has been named executive vice president for research, innovation and knowledge enterprise at The Ohio State University. Most recently senior vice chancellor for research and economic development at the State University of New York System and interim president of SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Wang holds a Ph.D. in materials science and engineering from Northwestern University.December 10, 2020HomeYear in ReviewTop 100 Associate Degree Producers | Community CollegesDecember 10, 2020Previous PagePage 48 of 3226Next Page
