cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Community CollegesWhiteness History Month coming to Portland Community College in AprilWhiteness History Month has been discussed as a possible event at PCC since Dec. 2014, officials said Monday, inspired by groups such as the Black Lives Matter movement’s actions both on and off campuses nationwide. Organizers created a website last August and plan events for this April, though the project doesn’t have an agenda set […]January 19, 2016StudentsHampton University Senior Awarded Prestigious Schwarzman Scholarship“Ivana Thomas, a senior at Hampton University, was awarded the Schwarzman Scholarship, the newest and most ambitious international scholarship of the 21st century. Founded and largely funded by American billionaire Stephen A. Schwarzman, the new international scholarship recognizes academic excellence, leadership accomplishment as well as promise. Schwarzman endowed the scholarship with $100 million of his own, […]January 19, 2016SportsNCAA Program Putting Qualifying Members on Right Track AcademicallyThe Accelerating Academic Success Program is an effort to help so-called “limited-resource” institutions receive extra human and technological help for student-athletes.January 18, 2016Leadership & PolicyDonald Trump: An ‘Angry Voice’ or ‘Great for African-Americans’?Just in time for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Donald Trump has a message for all Americans.January 18, 2016HomeCatholic University Finds Clemency Project Rewarding ExperienceCUA’s Columbus School of Law is one of 30 law schools involved in the Clemency Project 2014 that screens clemency applications of drug offenders caught up in sentencing practices that emerged during the nation’s war on drugs.January 18, 2016StudentsState Colleges Consider Discount for Some Mexican StudentsSANTA FE, N.M. ― New Mexico lawmakers are weighing whether to offer lower tuition at state colleges to some international students from Mexico. The Legislative Finance Committee discussed on Monday the proposal to allow reduced tuition rates to students from the Mexican states of Chihuahua and Sonora who attend New Mexico state colleges. If endorsed […]January 18, 2016Faculty & StaffArizona State Professor Facing Plagiarism Accusations to ResignTEMPE, Ariz. ― An Arizona State University history professor accused of plagiarism has agreed to resign. Dr. Matthew Whitaker, who has been on administrative leave, will cede his tenured position as an associate professor in May 2017. He will also step down as co-director of the Center for Race and Democracy effective immediately. Under an […]January 18, 2016Leadership & PolicySix Finalists for Southern University-Shreveport ChancellorSHREVEPORT, La. ― Six semifinalists are in the running for chancellor of Southern University at Shreveport. The Southern University System Board of Supervisors’ Chancellor Search Committee named them Friday as: Rodney Ellis, higher education consultant and former chancellor of Central Louisiana Technical and Community College in Alexandria Aubra Gantt, vice president for academic outreach and […]January 18, 2016StudentsPenn State Seniors Put Class Gift Funds Toward Mental HealthSTATE COLLEGE, Pa. ― Pennsylvania State University’s senior class will donate its class gift funds to an endowment to support campus mental health services. Student leaders tell The Philadelphia Inquirer the gift could reach $250,000. They believe the decision indicates a growing awareness of the need for mental health treatment. The vote was personal for […]January 18, 2016Leadership & PolicyN.C. Community Colleges Weigh Differing Costs by CampusWENTWORTH, N.C. ― North Carolina community college leaders could decide whether to let schools tack a local surcharge onto student tuition as campuses search for money to upgrade equipment to train future workers for jobs in manufacturing and health care. Campus presidents of the 58-school system will decide later this month whether to push for […]January 18, 2016Previous PagePage 793 of 3224Next Page
