cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomeCall for NominationsOctober 5, 2020LatinxLong Beach City College Earns 2020 Seal of ExcelenciaBy developing programs specifically designed for Latinx students, Long Beach City College (LBCC), a two-year institution, has seen positive results.October 5, 2020Social JusticeEquity Requires ActionCOVID-19 has affected us all in different ways. During the spring semester, most colleges and universities had to pivot to move courses online. At that time most, if not all, students left campus. As the American Medical Association pointed out, the COVID-19 pandemic is disproportionately affecting Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) populations because they “suffer disproportionally, due to the inequities in society perpetuated by systematic practices.”October 2, 2020LatinxAn ‘Hispanic-Thriving’ Institution: University of Texas at San Antonio Earns 2020 Seal of ExcelenciaThe University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) takes pride in always striving to better serve Latinx students and bring that success into the community.October 2, 2020HomeLILLIE A. BURGESSLILLIE A. BURGESS has been named campus minister at Benedict College and is the first woman to hold the position in the college’s 150-year history. A professor of religion and philosophy at the school, Burgess holds a bachelor’s in Bible and church ministries and a master’s in Christian education and biblical studies, both from Columbia International University. She also holds a Ph.D. in comparative religion from the Union Institute and University.October 2, 2020HomeCRYSTAL RAE COELCRYSTAL RAE COEL has been named assistant dean for student affairs and diversity at the University of Louisville School of Law. Previously head of Elizabeth College at Murray State University, Coel holds a bachelor’s in mass media arts and journalism from Hampton University, a master’s in speech communication from the University of Louisiana at Monroe and a judicial doctorate from Southern University Law Center.October 2, 2020HomeGLORIA OIKELOMEGLORIA OIKELOME has been appointed vice president of academic affairs at Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, Penn. Also dean of health sciences at the school, Oikelome holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from Bethel University, a master’s degree in cell & molecular biology/science education from Long Island University and an Ed.D. in higher education administration from Immaculata University.October 2, 2020OpinionAmerica’s School Districts at the Decision-Making CrossroadFollowing the first Coronavirus cases in the United States, most school districts across the United States paused in-person instruction in March 2020. Thereafter, these districts scrambled to provide quality virtual instruction that would continue the continuity of face-to-face instruction for the remaining two months of the 2019-2021 academic year. After students and teachers departed for their annual support vacation, most school administrators spent the summer planning for a virtual, hybrid, and face-to-face instruction for the 2020-2021 academic year.October 1, 2020LatinxThe University of Texas at Austin Earns 2020 Seal of ExcelenciaEditor’s Note: Diverse: Issues In Higher Education and Excelencia in Education have partnered to exclusively release names of the institutions that have earned the 2020 Seal of Excelencia, a national certification that confirms an institution goes beyond enrollment to intentionally serve Latino students. The following school, University of Texas at Austin, is one of five […]October 1, 2020HomeSuccess StoryInstitutions that earned the 2020 Seal of Excelencia employing best practices serving Hispanic students.October 1, 2020Previous PagePage 62 of 3226Next Page
