cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.LatinxUT Elects First Latina, Physically Disabled Student PresidentFourth-year government and Mexican-American studies major Alejandrina Guzman made University of Texas history Thursday when she was elected to be the Austin campus’ first Latina, physically disabled student body president. A campus-wide run-off election concluded with Guzman and running mate Micky Wolf capturing 54 percent of the vote and winning the election by an almost […]March 12, 2017StudentsDiverse Conversations: We Need More Diversity in Information TechnologyIf the information technology field cannot attract a more diverse population, the field is going to suffer.March 9, 2017StudentsStruggling Cheyney University Gets $8M InfusionIn a major move to help reverse the demise of historic Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, the Board of Governors of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education has extended the institution an $8 million line of credit.March 9, 2017HomeExpert: Minority Rights in Jeopardy Absent Consent Decrees for PoliceAmid concerns that the U.S. Department of Justice won’t pursue consent decrees to hold police departments accountable for use of excessive or deadly force, a law professor who negotiated consent decrees under President Obama said the rights of minorities are at stake.March 9, 2017HomeJOHN MICHAEL LEE, JR.JOHN MICHAEL LEE, JR., has been named vice chancellor for university advancement at Elizabeth City State University. He was vice president for the Office of Access and Success at the Association for Public and Land-grant-Universities. He earned a bachelor’s from Florida A&M Univeristy, a master’s from Georgia State University and a doctorate from New York University.March 9, 2017HomeSTEVEN R. DISALVOSTEVEN R. DISALVO, president of Saint Anselm College in Manchester, N.H., has been appointed chair of the Committee on Student Aid of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU). DiSalvo completed a doctorate in educational leadership at Fordham University where he also earned an M.B.A. in marketing and bachelor’s in psychology.March 9, 2017HomeDEBORAH PRENTICEDEBORAH PRENTICE has been named provost at Princeton University. She is the Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs and dean of the faculty at Princeton. Prentice earned a bachelor’s from Stanford University and a doctorate from Yale University.March 9, 2017StudentsFlorida Senate Approves More Help for College StudentsTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — College students in Florida could soon get extra help under an ambitious proposal passed by the Florida Senate. The Florida Senate voted 35-1 Thursday for an overhaul of the state’s higher education system that is a top priority for Senate President Joe Negron. It boosts financial aid and calls for new programs […]March 9, 2017StudentsUniversity of Memphis Plans Veterans Care Center on CampusMEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis is announcing plans for a new veterans care center on campus. In a news release Wednesday, the university said the outpatient Veterans Care Center will address the mental health needs of veterans, regardless of era, gender, discharge status or service connection. The university says the facility will be […]March 9, 2017StudentsUniversity of California Sexual Misconduct Files Show Faculty Resigned, RetiredSAN FRANCISCO — An associate UCLA professor who pursued a student until she was afraid to attend classes paid the university $7,500 in lieu of suspension. At UC Irvine, a dean accused of sexually harassing a co-worker agreed to take a demotion and stayed on as a teacher. And at UC Santa Cruz, a professor […]March 9, 2017Previous PagePage 562 of 3225Next Page