cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsSilvers Continues to Lead Way for DisabledNow completing her 50th year at San Francisco State University, Dr. Anita Silvers is a nationally prominent champion of disability rights.April 26, 2017StudentsOpponents Take Aim at Eliminating Department of EducationCritics say a proposal to abolish the U.S. Department of Education in the name of saving taxpayer dollars is just a “shell game” that would not save any money but hurt millions of students.April 26, 2017WomenLaw School Dean Placed on Leave Sues UniversityCINCINNATI — The dean of the University of Cincinnati’s law school is suing the university, saying she was illegally placed on administrative leave. Jennifer Bard’s recently filed lawsuit alleges she was put on leave in retaliation after she responded to media reports about budget shortfalls at the law school and faculty responses to her efforts […]April 26, 2017SportsSaudi Council Rejects Proposal for Female Sports CollegesDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A proposal to establish sports education colleges for Saudi women failed to win enough votes in the kingdom’s top advisory body, a council member who drafted the plan said Wednesday. The proposal needed 76 out of 150 votes in the Shura Council, but fell three votes short. It called for […]April 26, 2017Leadership & PolicyIndiana State President Stepping Down After 9 Years in PostTERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Indiana State University’s president plans to step down after leading the school for more than nine years and growing its enrollment by nearly one-third. The school announced Wednesday that President Daniel Bradley intends to leave office next January. Indiana State trustees chairman David Campbell says Bradley oversaw a period of unprecedented […]April 26, 2017StudentsHungary Premier Dismisses University Fear as EU Takes ActionBRUSSELS — Hungary’s prime minister on Wednesday dismissed concerns about his country’s new higher education law after the European Union launched legal action amid fears the legislation is aimed at shutting down a university founded by billionaire philanthropist George Soros. While insisting that Hungary remains committed to the European project, Viktor Orban also launched a […]April 26, 2017StudentsYale Grad Students Pledge Hunger Strike to Press Union BidNEW HAVEN, Conn. — As a union push stalls at Yale University, organizers are stepping up pressure to bring the administration to the negotiating table, including a vow by some graduate students to go on a hunger strike until talks begin. Graduate assistants in eight departments at the Ivy League school voted in February to […]April 26, 2017StudentsCoulter’s Berkeley Speech Canceled, Police Prep for ViolenceBERKELEY, Calif. — Ann Coulter said Wednesday that she was forced to cancel her speaking event Thursday at the University of California, Berkeley amid concerns of violence, calling it “a dark day for free speech in America.” Police and university officials said they were still preparing for possible violence and protests whether Coulter comes to […]April 26, 2017Faculty & StaffAERA Honoring Ohio State Scholar James MooreWhen the American Association for Educational Research (AERA) convenes in San Antonio later this week, Dr. James L. Moore III will be presented with the 2017 AERA Scholars of Color Mid-Career Contribution Award.April 25, 2017StudentsTennessee Reconnect to Clear Path to Degrees for Adult LearnersAdult learners over the age of 24 would be eligible to attend two years of community college tuition-free under the Tennessee Reconnect bill.April 25, 2017Previous PagePage 532 of 3225Next Page
