cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Leadership & PolicyCurrent Head of Mississippi Valley is Pick for Jackson StateJACKSON, Miss. — The College Board is choosing the head of Mississippi Valley State University as its preferred candidate to lead Jackson State University. Trustee C.D. Smith announced the choice Monday. William Bynum Jr. became president of Mississippi Valley, the smallest of Mississippi’s eight public universities, in 2013. He will meet with members of the […]May 22, 2017HomeMARTHA SAUNDERSMARTHA SAUNDERS has been named the sixth president of the University of West Florida (UWF). She was director of the university honors program and dean for the College of Arts and Sciences at UWF. She received a doctorate in communication theory and research from Florida State University, a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Georgia and a bachelor’s degree in French from the University of Southern Mississippi.May 22, 2017HomeGAIL F. BAKERGAIL F. BAKER has been named University of San Diego’s provost and vice president of academic affairs. She currently serves as dean of the College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media and the executive associate to the chancellor at the University of Nebraska Omaha. She holds a doctorate in journalism from the University of Missouri Columbia.May 22, 2017HomeEDWARD B. MONTGOMERYEDWARD B. MONTGOMERY will take over as Western Michigan University’s ninth president in August. A labor economist, Montgomery has held posts with the administrations of Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton. He is a dean and professor of economics at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Pennsylvania State University and both master’s and doctoral degrees in economics from Harvard University.May 22, 2017StudentsSwygert: Loan Servicing Change Could Rock HBCUsAny wrong turn, albeit well intentioned, could further jeopardize the fragile state of HBCUs, Dr. H. Patrick Sywgert warned a crowd of several hundred attendees this weekend at “The Grand Boule Forum on HBCUs.”May 21, 2017StudentsFAFSA Hacker Targeted Trump Tax InfoThe person accused of a 2016 attempt to use a web-based FAFSA tool to illegally obtain taxpayer information is a longtime Louisiana-based private investigator who used the tool to target then-presidential candidate Donald J. Trump, court records obtained by Diverse show.May 21, 2017StudentsDepartment of Education Seeking Single Servicer for Student LoansThe Department of Education announced on Friday that it would offer a contract to a single servicer to administer federal students loans.May 21, 2017HomeYale’s Snowflake Justice and Public Shaming of Yelping Dean Jean ChuSince the Yale Daily News broke the story of the Yelping dean, she’s been subject to ridicule for her candid reviews of local restaurants.May 21, 2017StudentsHarvard Student Submits Rap Album as His Senior ThesisBOSTON — While other Harvard University students were writing papers for their senior theses, Obasi Shaw was busy rapping his. Shaw is the first student in Harvard’s history to submit a rap album as a senior thesis in the English Department, the university said. The album, called “Liminal Minds,” has earned the equivalent of an […]May 21, 2017Students‘New Life’ Initiative to Recruit American Indian StudentsSIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota State University President Barry Dunn says he can see a future in which reservation hospitals and health centers across South Dakota employ pharmacists and lab scientists educated at his school, with doctors and administrators also trained at institutions in the state. The land-grant university is pursuing a new initiative […]May 21, 2017Previous PagePage 515 of 3225Next Page
