cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsCosts of College Meal Plans Getting Tougher to SwallowAn analysis of campus dining contracts from around the country shows that colleges are charging students far more for each meal than the typical American spends to eat at home, helping drive the rising cost of higher education.January 23, 2017StudentsDiverse Conversations: What Would MLK Say About Diversity in Higher Ed?As a champion of equality in education, what would Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. have to say about equalizing opportunities in higher ed through diversity initiatives and other efforts?January 23, 2017SportsScholars: New NCAA Academic Policy Won’t Benefit Have-notsA new NCAA policy encourages academic achievement, but some schools may be left out.January 23, 2017StudentsSt. Joseph’s College Gets $1.5M to Address Nursing ShortageSTANDISH, Maine — The Harold Alfond Foundation is providing $1.5 million to Saint Joseph’s College to help create an academic center to address shortages in Maine’s nursing workforce. The foundation is concerned because nearly three-fourths of Maine’s nurses are nearing retirement age at a time when demand for home health care, nursing home and hospital […]January 23, 2017WomenSchool of Mines’ Wilson Nominated as Air Force SecretaryRAPID CITY, S.D. — President Donald Trump is planning to nominate Heather Wilson as secretary of the Air Force. A White House statement said Monday that Wilson, a former New Mexico congresswoman and president of the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, would be the first Air Force Academy graduate to hold the position, […]January 23, 2017Leadership & PolicyUniversity of Louisville Board Appoints New Interim School PresidentLOUISVILLE, Ky. — The University of Louisville’s board of trustees elected a new chairman and appointed an interim school president Saturday, during its first meeting since being formed by Gov. Matt Bevin. Media reports say the board appointed Dr. Greg Postel, who has been with the university for 23 years and has been serving as […]January 22, 2017Leadership & PolicyGrambling President Advises Connecting with PoliticiansGrambling State President Richard Gallot has advice for his peers, offered as a seasoned politician turned higher education administrator: connect with your so-called adversaries early, earnestly and often.January 22, 2017StudentsBy Redefining Diversity, Trump Making America Small AgainThe size of the audience in Washington aside, the vision of the inaugural speech of Donald J. Trump, 45th president of the United States, was definitely small.January 22, 2017StudentsRights Activists: Fight Just Getting StartedSpeakers said that mobilizing for protests and marches is critical, but sustained activism would be necessary for effecting actual change.January 22, 2017StudentsResearcher Who Lost Arm in Blast Sues University of HawaiiHONOLULU — A postdoctoral fellow who lost her right arm in a University of Hawaii laboratory explosion has sued the school and the researchers she worked for. Thea Ekins-Coward and her wife, who are both from the United Kingdom, filed the lawsuit in state court in Honolulu this month. The complaint alleges the university and […]January 22, 2017Previous PagePage 591 of 3225Next Page