cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.SportsDiverse Charts: 2015-2016 NCAA Bowl Team APRsGoing into the home stretch of college football bowl games, Diverse takes a look at the Academic Progress Rates (APR) among FBS teams. APR is a team-based metric that accounts for the eligibility and retention of a school’s student-athletes for each academic term. A perfect score would be 1,000. 2015-2016 NCAA Bowl Team APRs […]December 29, 2015African-AmericanA Closer Look at Race and Education in the ClassroomChristopher Edmin’s For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood … and the Rest of Y’all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education explores solutions to bridging the gap between White educators and their minority scholars.December 29, 2015African-AmericanTexas A&M Sets the Pace With Revised Diversity PlanAt Texas A&M University, an inclusive campus begins with institutional responsibility.December 29, 2015StudentsMore Chinese Students Seeking U.S. Community College DegreesLOS ANGELES ― Wealthy Chinese undergraduates aren’t the only ones looking to get a college degree in the U.S. So are a growing number of Chinese students from lower middle-class families who are enrolling in community colleges. The number of Chinese students in U.S. community colleges has increased from 2,500 in 2007 to more than […]December 29, 2015Faculty & StaffFormer Spanish Lecturer Sues Amherst College Over DismissalNORTHAMPTON, Mass. ― A former Spanish language lecturer at Amherst College alleges in a lawsuit against the school and her ex-supervisor that she lost her job after sticking up for teaching assistants who said they were encouraged to sleep with students to increase enrollment. The suit filed in Hampshire Superior Court by Dimaris Barrios-Beltran seeks […]December 29, 2015SportsCampus Activists Unite in Call for Divestments at CollegesBOSTON ― Campus activists who often fight in parallel with one another for their respective causes are now starting to form alliances as they turn up the pressure on some U.S. colleges to financially divest from industries that run counter to their beliefs. Student groups that have long called on colleges to stop investing in […]December 29, 2015Community CollegesTennessee to Launch Campaign to Get Adults Back in CollegeBy Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee is preparing to launch a $1 million advertising campaign to encourage adults who dropped out of college to go back and get their degrees. The Tennessean reports ads on billboards, the television and the radio will begin in January to promote Tennessee’s Reconnect and Complete initiative. It seeks […]December 28, 2015StudentsThe Marshall Scholarship: An Investment in a Modern and Diverse Special RelationshipEarlier this month, the British Government announced the latest winners of the Marshall Scholarship, our flagship award that funds graduate study in the UK for university students across the United States.December 28, 2015Leadership & PolicyTexas Campus Carry Law Gets Green LightTexas campus carry law gets boost as the new year promises legal shootout over guns in colleges.December 28, 2015SportsOrange Bowl Rivals Join Forces on Native American EducationClemson University and the University of Oklahoma partner to reduce dropout rate of Native American high school students.December 28, 2015Previous PagePage 802 of 3224Next Page