cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsLow-income Students May Lose Out Under Proposed ‘Simplified’ AidDespite the appeal of a “simplified” version of the federal student aid system, efforts to move toward a single loan and grant program and a simpler version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, some say it could actually make things worse for low-income students.March 21, 2017Leadership & PolicyInvestigation: Ex-UTSA President Romo ‘Likely’ Sexually Harassed WomenAn internal investigation into former University of Texas at San Antonio president Dr. Ricardo Romo found that Romo “more likely than not” violated the UTSA’s sexual harassment policies, the San Antonio Express-News reported on Monday. Romo was approaching retirement in August after serving as UTSA president for 18 years, but was placed on administrative leave […]March 21, 2017StudentsUConn Fraternity Chapter Closed After Member’s DeathHARTFORD, Conn. — A national women’s fraternity has closed its University of Connecticut chapter following the death of one its members who was run over by a campus fire department vehicle in October. The Connecticut Post reports that the Ohio-based Delta Gamma Fraternity announced Monday that it closed the Epsilon Pi chapter at UConn for […]March 21, 2017StudentsEastern Michigan U. Denounces Card with White Nationalist InformationYPSILANTI, Mich. — Eastern Michigan University’s president is denouncing a business card with White nationalist information that was found at a campus library. The Ann Arbor News reports that school President James Smith issued an email to faculty, staff and students Monday assuring them that investigating the card found at Bruce T. Halle Library is […]March 21, 2017StudentsPolice: Frat Pledge Died in Fall from Balcony During PartyBINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Authorities say a Binghamton University student from a New York City suburb died in a fall from a balcony at an upstate fraternity house hosting a St. Patrick’s Day party. The Binghamton Police Department on Monday released details of the death of 18-year-old Conor Donnelly, of Pearl River in Rockland County. Police […]March 21, 2017News RoundupDean of Troubled Charlotte School of Law Steps DownCHARLOTTE, N.C. — The dean of the troubled Charlotte School of Law is stepping down. The Charlotte Observer reports that Jay Conison led the for-profit school for almost four years. The school announced his departure Monday afternoon. The statement said Conison will remain on the faculty. A longtime faculty member, Scott Broyles, will serve as […]March 21, 2017Native AmericansPonca Tribe’s History Played Key Role at ConferenceEducators and stakeholders of two-year institutions shared best practices, along with new and different ways to teach, stimulate learning and enhance the community college experience at last week’s League for Innovation.March 20, 2017StudentsPaul Quinn Becomes 1st HBCU to Gain Work College DesignationTwo years after embracing the work college model, Paul Quinn College officially will join the ranks of schools such as Berea College that have earned federal recognition as a work college.March 20, 2017HomeExperts: Tread Lightly Searching Social Media in Hiring ProcessOne of the biggest dilemmas that human resources officials face in the digital age, as they seek to hire candidates, is deciding what — if anything — they should consider from an applicant’s online profile and activities on social media.March 20, 2017Leadership & PolicyUniversity of Oklahoma President David Boren Recovering After Heart SurgeryOKLAHOMA CITY — University of Oklahoma President David Boren is hospitalized after undergoing heart surgery. OU issued a press release Monday saying Boren underwent bypass surgery Monday morning and is “resting comfortably.” The 75-year-old Boren is expected to remain hospitalized for about a week and then plans to take a few more days off recuperating […]March 20, 2017Previous PagePage 556 of 3225Next Page
