cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.African-AmericanFranklin Award Winner John Lewis Says Time is Now for ‘Good Trouble’Speaking at a reception where he received the John Hope Franklin Award from Diverse, U.S. Rep. John Lewis urged those in attendance to continue to fight the good fight at a time when many essential services are at stake.March 13, 2017StudentsExpert: College Promise Programs must be ‘Sustainable’To succeed over the long term, promise programs “should be sustainable,” said Dr. Martha Kanter, meaning that they “shouldn’t just redirect federal or state aid.”March 13, 2017Leadership & PolicyACE Speaker Shares Approach to Uncovering Bias in Tenure, Promotion“It’s not enough to hire diverse faculty,” said Stephen Jordan, president of Metropolitan State University of Denver. “You’ve got to get them to promotion and tenure.”March 13, 2017StudentsVenerable Basketball Coach, Mentor Ben Jobe DiesBen Jobe, the college basketball coach who won more than 500 games in more than five decades of coaching around the nation, died Friday night in Montgomery, Alabama, the city to which he moved after retiring in 2003.March 12, 2017Faculty & StaffGuillermo: Asian American Professors Suit May Expose University of MichiganA married Asian American couple — both a former and current faculty member of the University of Michigan — have charged the school with violations of the Michigan Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act.March 12, 2017StudentsStudent Affairs Pros See Cutbacks on HorizonIn total, 36 states have projected deficits for the coming year and, historically, budget shortfalls have had an outsize effect on public institutions of higher education.March 12, 2017StudentsMarshall Handling of Sex Assault Complaint Under Fed ReviewCHARLESTON, W.Va. — The U.S. Department of Education is looking into Marshall University’s handling of a student’s report that she was sexually assaulted on campus last year. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports a female student complained to the department’s Office for Civil Rights that the university failed to promptly address her report and retaliated against her […]March 12, 2017StudentsUniversity of Illinois Faculty Petitions Against Hate SpeechURBANA, Ill. — Several University of Illinois academic units have pressed administrators to take a stance against words and actions they say threaten students amid tense debates on what constitutes free speech. Chancellor Robert Jones sent out a mass email two weeks ago responding to concerns that include Chief-related “Unofficial St. Patrick’s Day” T-shirts, harassment […]March 12, 2017StudentsRhode Island’s Free College Tuition Proposal Off to Rocky StartPROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo’s signature initiative this year – a proposal for two years of free tuition at the state’s public colleges — is off to a rocky start. House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello, a fellow Democrat, took to Twitter last month to call it “unsustainable and fiscally irresponsible.” Other lawmakers have […]March 12, 2017StudentsArkansas College Grant Provides 2 years of Tuition and FeesJONESBORO, Ark. — Kyler Daniels has not yet graduated from Walnut Ridge High School, but the 19-year-old is already working as a certified nursing assistant. He has also earned needed certifications to work in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). For the past two years, Daniels has taken advantage of electives offered at his school’s […]March 12, 2017Previous PagePage 561 of 3225Next Page
