cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsPresidents Hope Funding Follows White House Taking Lead on HBCUsThe White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities will move from the U.S. Department of Education to the White House, per an executive order on HBCUs signed by President Donald Trump on Tuesday afternoon.February 28, 2017StudentsArkansas Lawmakers Eye More Changes to Campus Guns BillLITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas lawmakers said Monday they’re negotiating more changes to a bill allowing concealed handguns on college campuses after it faced resistance from the National Rifle Association over its age and training restrictions. The Senate voted to send the bill back to the Judiciary Committee for possible amendments. The measure currently allows […]February 28, 2017StudentsLawsuits Challenge University of Iowa Decision to Revoke ScholarshipsIOWA CITY, Iowa — Two proposed class-action lawsuits have been filed challenging the University of Iowa’s decision to eliminate scholarships that had been promised to roughly 3,000 students. UI student Jenna Pokorny is the plaintiff in a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Johnson County. It claims the university “breached its contractual duties” by eliminating two scholarship […]February 28, 2017StudentsWestern Kentucky U. Sues 2 Student PublicationsBOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Western Kentucky University has sued two student publications in response to an opinion by Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear that found school officials should have turned over records related to sexual misconduct investigations. The Daily News of Bowling Green reports that Western filed suit Friday in Warren Circuit Court against its […]February 28, 2017StudentsAddressing Common Misperceptions to Diversify the STEM Talent PipelineAs we work to bridge the gap between the labor force and the needs of employers, we must also work to diversify the talent pool that will fill this gap.February 28, 2017StudentsDillard President: What President Trump Needs to HearWe’ve seen federal and state divestment in education, making the idea of education as the path to the American Dream more of a hallucination for the poor and disenfranchised.February 27, 2017StudentsMiami Dade College Personalizes High School OutreachMiami Dade College officials overhauled their high school outreach and freshman orientation to make services and activities more personalized.February 27, 2017Faculty & StaffSEIU Accuses Duke of Erecting Unionization BlockadesThe Service Employees International Union is criticizing Duke University’s administration, following a vote to unionize Duke graduate students on Friday, alleging obstruction by Duke.February 27, 2017StudentsTennessee Finds Remedial Education Reform SuccessA new report from the Community College Research Center (CCRC) at Columbia University sheds light on why developmental education may not be working at the community college level and offers some solutions.February 27, 2017StudentsHBCUs, Advocates Looking for Help from Trump on FundingWASHINGTON — The nation’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are pushing for President Donald Trump to set aside more federal contracts and grants for their schools, and take a greater hand in their welfare by moving responsibility for a key program for those colleges to the White House. The presidents of the nation’s 100-plus […]February 27, 2017Previous PagePage 568 of 3225Next Page
