cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Community CollegesExperts: Performance Funding for Higher Ed Yielding Mixed ResultsDespite broad national support for such programs, state funding for higher education that is tied to performance metrics is having mixed results, Community College Research Center researchers say.October 6, 2016StudentsGeorgetown University Professor’s Ferguson Syllabus Growing NationwideDr. Marcia Chatelain’s no-cost, crowdsourced catalog focuses on race, African-American history, civil rights and policing. It has been augmented by people across the spectrum of academia.October 6, 2016StudentsProposed Accreditation System Factors in Financial HealthA new accreditation system proposed would require education providers to meet “rigorous and ambitious standards for student achievement and financial health,” and give the federal government a stronger oversight role.October 6, 2016Leadership & PolicyNorthwestern State President Chosen to Lead University of Louisiana SystemBATON ROUGE, La. ― The University of Louisiana System has a new president, chosen from the leadership within its own campus ranks. James Henderson, president of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, was tapped Thursday by the UL System Board of Supervisors to take over management of the entire system. His appointment was approved unanimously by […]October 6, 2016Faculty & StaffDiscrimination Lawsuit Against Emporia State DismissedEMPORIA, Kan. ― A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that alleged Emporia State University discriminated against a Black assistant professor after he complained about a racial incident. The lawsuit filed by Melvin Hale in October 2015 was dismissed last week without prejudice, meaning it could be refiled. Hale claimed the school and some top […]October 6, 2016Leadership & PolicyIowa State President: ‘Learned my Lesson’ on Use of PlanesAMES, Iowa ― Iowa State University President Steven Leath said he will be more cautious about mixing personal and official business after facing criticism over his use of university airplanes and a $1.1 million private land deal with his boss. Leath told the university’s student government Wednesday night that he misjudged how both issues would […]October 6, 2016SportsUniversity of Louisville Sues Retired Professor Over RecordsLOUISVILLE, Ky. ― A retired University of Louisville medical school professor who writes a blog is being sued by his former employer after he requested records related to a ban on postseason play for the men’s basketball team. Media outlets report the university filed a lawsuit Sept. 30 in Jefferson Circuit Court seeking to reverse […]October 6, 2016HomeHarvard Dining Services Picket in Historic StrikeHundreds of Harvard’s dining service workers began picketing early Wednesday morning, commencing a historic strike precipitated by months of tense—and thus far fruitless—negotiations with the University.October 6, 2016StudentsExperts: Math, Science Underemphasized in College Prep for MinoritiesA groundbreaking report shattered the notion that mere exposure to “college knowledge” will make a meaningful difference in closing racial gaps in college enrollment.October 5, 2016StudentsRodriguez: California Leading Way on Ethnic StudiesA groundbreaking report shattered the notion that mere exposure to “college knowledge” will make a meaningful difference in closing racial gaps in college enrollment.October 5, 2016Previous PagePage 650 of 3225Next Page
