cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomeYes, It’s School TimeMany schools are back in session, but many teachers will be starting their new year in the next couple of weeks. If you are one of them, you might be looking for new ideas about teaching and new information to present to their students. DiverseBooks has a huge selection of books on education at all levels from kindergarten to the Ph.D.September 9, 2016HomeERMA VIZENORERMA VIZENOR has been appointed president of Leech Lake Tribal College. She is the former chairwoman of the White Earth Tribal Council. Vizenor holds a bachelor’s and a master’s from Minnesota State University Moorhead, and a doctorate from Harvard University.September 9, 2016HomeMICHAEL G. SPENCERMICHAEL G. SPENCER has been named dean of the Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. School of Engineering at Morgan State University, effective January 4. He is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell University. Spencer received a bachelor’s, a master’s and a doctorate from Cornell University.September 9, 2016HomeMARK MITSUIMARK MITSUI has been named president of Portland Community College. He is deputy assistant secretary for community colleges within the Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education at the U.S. Department of Education. Mitsui holds a bachelor’s from Western Washington University and a master’s from the University of Washington.September 9, 2016StudentsUniversity of Texas Honoring First Blacks who EnrolledAUSTIN, Texas ― When Nathaniel Bradford enrolled at the University of Texas in 1963, he couldn’t join the band. Or a fraternity. Or play on the football team. The reason: He’s Black. The Austin American-Statesman reports the campus was slow to integrate, waiting until 1956 to enroll African-American undergraduates even though the U.S. Supreme Court […]September 8, 2016Faculty & StaffCourt Orders Board to Probe Professor’s Complaint About DuesThe Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board erred when it refused to investigate a college professor’s complaint involving the use of teacher union dues to promote the candidacy of Gov. Tom Wolf, a state appeals court ruled Thursday. State law prohibits public employee unions from using union funds to support political candidates. Mary Trometter, an assistant professor […]September 8, 2016StudentsPresidential Candidates not Registering with College StudentsWith the 2016 presidential election approaching, campus leaders at some schools say neither candidate seems well-connected to issues that matter to college students.September 8, 2016StudentsRenewed Focus Needed on Intangible Factors for StudentsAs students begin the 2016-17 school year, there is a need for a fresh effort to encourage students to develop key intangibles and invest in their inner development.September 8, 2016StudentsTribal Culture, Oil Access Collide in North DakotaMembers of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and their supporters, who have been protesting the construction of the pipeline daily, are attempting to peacefully stop the bulldozing of the site.September 8, 2016StudentsDiverse Conversations: How Black Colleges Can Win Against Tough CompetitionHow will HBCUs compete against PWIs that now accept and actively recruit minority students and have more resources to serve them?September 8, 2016Previous PagePage 667 of 3225Next Page