cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.STEMResetting the Earth and Space Sciences to be Diverse and InclusiveSo far, 2020 has shone a spotlight on how our society is failing Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC), from the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 to continued police brutality. Protests across the U.S.—and around the world—have sparked important conversations to address systemic racism and remove barriers.November 19, 2020PodcastsTesting, Diversity and Paths Forward with ETSIn this episode Sara Weissman of Diverse, interviews Dr. David Payne of the Educational Testing Service (ETS) on issues related to testing, bias and diversity. Dr. Payne also discusses paths forward, both for ETS and the graduate community. Topics of discussion include: the role of standardized testing in admissions; the meaning of test bias […]November 19, 2020COVID-19President-Elect Joe Biden Considering Dr. James E.K. Hildreth for The Coronavirus TaskforcePresident-elect Joe Biden has made the raging COVID-19 pandemic a priority for his incoming administration, naming a list of prominent scientists, researchers, scholars and government health leaders to a new coronavirus taskforce. Dr. James E.K. Hildreth, an infectious disease expert and president of the historically Black Meharry Medical College, may also play a role in shaping the nation’s coronavirus response in the new administration.November 18, 2020COVID-19Grinnell College Eliminates Student Loans in Response to COVID-19-Related Financial StrainsGrinnell College, a small liberal arts college nestled between Des Moines and Iowa City, Iowa, announced Wednesday that it has revolutionized its financial aid system to completely eliminate loans from students’ financial aid packages.November 18, 2020HBCUsAssessment and HBCUs: Now it is More Crucial Than EverIt is no secret that HBCUs have historically not enjoyed monetary investments from the federal government, their respective states, or philanthropic entities, making it difficult to provide necessary resources to their students. If this is new information to you, I encourage you to seek information on the history of HBCUs by seeking resources from the U.S. Department of Education. The coronavirus pandemic has only increased the financial and educational hardships of students and institutions.November 17, 2020HomeJEROME TINKERJEROME TINKER has been appointed executive director for the Jackson State University Development Foundation. In the past, he’s been executive assistant, board administrator and director of the foundation. Tinker holds a bachelor’s in business administration from Stillman College and a master’s in community development in housing with a certification in community planning from Prairie View A&M University.November 13, 2020HomeGEORGIO DOUGLASGEORGIO DOUGLAS has been named director of admissions at Grambling State University in Louisiana. Previously an enrollment specialist in the Office of Admissions and Recruitment and senior admissions counselor at Grambling, Douglas holds bachelor’s degree in political science from Grambling State and a master’s degree in human resource management from Webster University.November 13, 2020HomeMICHELLE REYMICHELLE REY has been named executive director of the College of the Canyons Foundation in the Santa Clarita Community College District in California. Previously director of development for Santa Clara University in California, Rey holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from California State University, Northridge and a master’s degree in public administration from Villanova University.November 13, 2020HomeKELLY WHITEKELLY WHITE has been appointed deputy chief of police at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina. A major of support services with the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Police Department since 2005, he’s previously served as interim chief of police at Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina and also service as interim police chief at North Carolina Central University in Durham.November 13, 2020HomeALINE PHILLIPSALINE PHILLIPS has been appointed executive director of the Community Impact Network Center at Harris-Stowe State University in St. Louis, Missouri. Previously director of the university’s academic resource center, Phillips holds a bachelor’s degree in education from Harris Stowe, as well as a master’s in education and Ph.D. in higher education administration, both from Maryville University.November 13, 2020Previous PagePage 54 of 3226Next Page
