cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsLeaders Anticipate Need to Convey Higher Ed’s ROI to Trump AdministrationLeaders across the nation remain hopeful that the Trump administration will usher in a new era for the state of higher education.December 29, 2016Asian American Pacific IslanderReport: Asian-American Wealth Inequality Gap WideningWealth among Asian Americans is so highly concentrated among those at the top of the socioeconomic ladder that wealth inequality among people of Asian descent is even greater than wealth inequality among Whites.December 29, 2016Students‘Obama’s Legacy’ Portrays President as a Force for Good GovernmentBy objective measures, Barack Obama has been one of the most consequential presidents in the modern era, according to author Michael Days.December 28, 2016StudentsEducation Partnership Providing Pipeline for Success in Los AngelesGO East LA, a cradle-to-college project in East Los Angeles, is showing early success in eliminating education gaps between underserved students and their better-resourced peers.December 28, 2016StudentsJohns Hopkins’ Student Tutors Offer Youngsters Glimpse of PossibilitiesThe Johns Hopkins Tutorial Project is a program in which elementary school students get one-on-one help in reading and math from Hopkins students who volunteer.December 28, 2016STEMWashington State University Seeks Funds for Engineering CoursesEVERETT, Wash. — Washington State University’s efforts to boost enrollment in engineering courses at its Everett campus has hit a snag. The Daily Herald reports WSU asked Gov. Jay Inslee to set aside money in his budget proposal to pay for added enrollment slots but the governor didn’t fulfill the request in the two-year, $46.7 […]December 28, 2016Leadership & PolicyEntering New Job, Tennessee Head of Colleges Draws PraiseNASHVILLE, Tenn. — The new Tennessee Board of Regents chancellor has officially gotten the job, drawing praise from Gov. Bill Haslam and higher education officials. The Tennessean reports Flora Tydings was confirmed as college system chancellor Tuesday. She starts Feb. 1. Haslam praised the Chattanooga State Community College president for fostering relationships with businesses, community […]December 28, 2016StudentsMaine Students Headed to Cuba to Learn about Tourism, HealthPORTLAND, Maine — Two groups of University of Southern Maine students are headed for Cuba to learn about the country’s tourism and health care industries. The trip is the first of its kind and involves undergraduate and graduate students in tourism and nursing. The students depart Tuesday. The Portland Press Herald reports the students will […]December 27, 2016StudentsMiami University Modifies Greek Life System in Wake of ViolationsOXFORD, Ohio — Miami University in southwest Ohio has revamped its Greek Life system after suspending three fraternities and putting several others on probation in light of hazing, alcohol and drug violations this year. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports university officials were concerned given how more than a third of students participate in fraternities and sororities. […]December 27, 2016Leadership & PolicyAt University of Minnesota, a Boycott is Over but Tensions are NotMINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota President Eric Kaler stepped behind the podium and began to speak, a crisis averted after seven Golden Gophers football players announced that the team would not boycott the upcoming Holiday Bowl against Washington State because 10 of their teammates had been suspended in a sexual assault case. “I listened to their concerns,” […]December 27, 2016Previous PagePage 603 of 3225Next Page
