cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.LGBTQ+ACA Nixes Nashville Over ‘Discriminatory’ LawThe American Counseling Association has canceled its annual conference scheduled for 2017 in Nashville in protest of a state law Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam put into effect two weeks ago that allows counselors to cite principles to reject patients. “Of all the state legislation impacting counseling during my 30 years with ACA, the new Tennessee […]May 10, 2016African-AmericanThe Citadel Won’t Allow Incoming Cadet to Wear HijabAs The Citadel drew a line in the sand Tuesday in the name of “uniformity,” the U.S. Military Academy stood down and headed off a potentially controversial situation of its own.May 10, 2016LGBTQ+Philippines Elects First Transgender WomanVoters have made history in the Philippines, electing their first ever transgender politician to the House of Representatives. Liberal Party candidate Geraldine Roman trounced her closest rival in the congressional district of Bataan, winning 62% of the unofficial vote count with 99% of precincts reporting. Read the full story via CNN.May 10, 2016HomeColleges Addressing Needs of Muslim StudentsMuslim students provide individuality for campuses, which should not be ignored.May 10, 2016LGBTQ+Battle Heating Up Between Federal, State Governments Over LGBT IssuesThe showdown between North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory’s administration and the federal government escalated Monday and the state’s public university system is caught squarely in the middle.May 10, 2016Asian American Pacific IslanderAsian Students Not Standing on Protest SidelinesAsian American students have been active participants and outspoken leaders in recent campus protests, including actions supporting the concerns of other racial groups.May 9, 2016News RoundupHow to Make Summer School Great Again? Give a Class on TrumpSAVANNAH, Ga. ― Professor Robert Smith covers a lot of ground teaching American government, yet recent class discussions ranging from the electoral college to minority rights have kept returning to the same subject: Donald Trump. So this summer, Smith plans to cede the spotlight to the billionaire who’s shaken up presidential politics. He’s created a […]May 9, 2016InternationalNotre Dame, Vatican Library Sign Agreement to CollaborateSOUTH BEND, Ind. ― The Vatican Library and the University of Notre Dame have entered an agreement aimed at making the books and manuscripts from one of the world’s most important research libraries more accessible to American scholars. The five-year agreement calls for the library and the university to collaborate in organizing joint conferences, to […]May 9, 2016StudentsVirginia Tech to Present Honorary Degree to First African American StudentVirginia Tech will be handing out a lot of degrees during their commencement ceremonies on May 13th, however, one is especially dear to the Virginia Tech community. Irving Peddrew III will be presented with an honorary Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering at the ceremony in Lane Stadium. Peddrew is the first African American […]May 9, 2016African-AmericanFirst African-American Police Chief Appointed in Ferguson, Mo.The city of Ferguson, Missouri, swore in Delrish Moss as its first African-American police chief on Monday. A longtime veteran of the Miami Police Department, Moss was selected over 53 other applicants after a three-month search, the city said. He was officially sworn in at a ceremony on Monday afternoon. He is tasked with helping […]May 9, 2016Previous PagePage 719 of 3224Next Page
